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LGBT+ in Australia

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#Egaylity –— Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights in Australia have advanced since the late-twentieth century. LGBT people in Australia are afforded protection from discrimination and are equally regarded as individuals who possess the same rights and responsibilities as others egaylity.org/au

First Trailer for Australian Western 'High Ground' Starring Simon Baker

Set in the 1930s, High Ground is inspired by true events, telling the story of a policeman in Northern Australia and the local aboriginals he attempts to ... View article...

Quaden Bayles' sister is a model, Aboriginal activist — and vocal defender of bullied brother

Guyala, a 20-year-old model, has campaigned to put an end to Australia Day ... were also famed Aboriginal activists who fought for indigenous rights. View article...

Being Aboriginal with a disability a 'double whammy', royal commission told

A Wiradjuri woman who is the full-time carer for two adult sons with intellectual disabilities has told the royal commission that the “double whammy” of ... View article...

First Aboriginal man to graduate ACU proud of daughter's Indigenous scholarship win

“That goes for Indigenous and non-Indigenous kids,” the Australian Catholic University lecturer and father-of-four said. “They just don't believe it could ... View article...

Appeal against water use consents in the Far North rejected

... a resource consent application was not an appropriate legal process for litigating land ownership that was better dealt with in the Māori Land Court. View article...

Ruatoria hosts te reo Maori fly in

Ruatoria Aero Club is hosting the world's first te reo Maori fly in. It will waive landing fees for pilots who report in to the tower in te reo Maori as they ... View article...

Report finds the jobs that New Zealand kids are aiming for

It reveals girls are one and a half times more likely than boys to aspire to a scientific career, and Maori children are the most likely to want to be ... View article...

Maori views sought on trade hurdles

"The New Zealand Government will feed the views from the consultation into the Europe Union trade negotiation that commences around geographic ... View article...

LGBT+ in Australia

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#Egaylity –— Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights in Australia have advanced since the late-twentieth century. LGBT people in Australia are afforded protection from discrimination and are equally regarded as individuals who possess the same rights and responsibilities as others egaylity.org/au

Indigenous Australians must tell the truth, so don't ask us for fairytales

Aboriginal people don't share these stories, or revisit such painful memories, to make themselves feel better, let alone make Australia feel better. View article...

Your first look at Australia's largest jail

Your first look at Australia's largest jail ... The centre has targeted positions for Aboriginal Correctional Case Officers and Aboriginal ... View article...

Inside the Aboriginal community fighting to survive

Federal Minister for Indigenous Australians Ken Wyatt said residents should have a say on any “future developments”. “I encourage the Northern ... View article...

First Aboriginal woman to manage cattle property pushes for change

The first Aboriginal woman to manage a cattle property in Australia wants to amend Australia's constitution and create a rehabilitation facility for ... View article...

The Warrior People: New Zealand MMA's biggest week proves they belong

From the Maori welcome for fighters, to the open workouts, and the ... This has been the week New Zealand has said 'we are here, this is who we are ... View article...

Waititi to stand for Maori Party in Waiariki

Waiariki Maori Party Electorate Chair Verna Ohia-Gates said Rawiri was an outstanding choice and the team will be working extremely hard over the ... View article...

Bullied Australian boy has 'best day of his life' as he leads out rugby team, mom says

Quaden Bayles, 9, led Australia's Indigenous All-Stars rugby league team out onto the field in their game with the Maori All Stars in Queensland on ... View article...

Maori hero Smith ready to step out of the other Smith's shadow

Smith has played hooker for New Zealand and now the Maori but is stuck behind NRL great Cameron Smith at the Storm, relegating him to bench ... View article...

Fernworth Primary School is celebrating the new decade with a new vision and a new Māori name ...

Principal Alison Cook said the school will move into 2020 with the values of whakapono – having self-belief and confidence, and manaakitanga ... View article...

Recap : Aboriginal Community

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Recap : Aboriginal Community