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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

Shop's hairy problem shows need for te reo experts

 lecturer Hēmi Kelly, in Te Ara Poutama, the faculty of Māori and Indigenous Development, said it would translate as wool, fur or hair – the word is ... View article...

Growing calls to scrap 'racist' names for Aussie landmarks

Like many indigenous Australians, Pat Dudgeon grew up in the shadow of a mountain range that made her feel inferior and "conquered" on her own ... View article...

Indigenous Australian group blocks Uluru access route over pandemic fears

The country is battling a new wave of the deadly virus, with southeastern Victoria state reeling from hundreds of infections, while Indigenous Australians ... View article...

Juukan Gorge inquiry commences public hearings

... of the Indigenous heritage sites at Juukan Gorge the Northern Australia ... and management of Aboriginal cultural heritage in Western Australia, and ... View article...

'Maori unemployment tipped to skyrocket'

The Executive Director of the New Zealand Maori Council, Matthew Tukaki, has said unemployment in New Zealand will rise significantly over the next ... View article...

Māori COVID jobless toll hidden

New Zealand Māori Council executive director Matthew Tukaki is warning any increase in Māori unemployment is likely to show up in the September ... View article...

Enhanced process for iwi aquaculture assets

ToKM allocates and transfers aquaculture assets under the Māori ... "Iwi play an important role in New Zealand's sustainable and innovative ... View article...

Wellington leather shop Huruhuru mocked for using te reo word for pubic hair

... translation of huruhuru , wool, fit their initial plan to market New Zealand wool products. ... And no Māori is going to go in your store and buy pubes.". 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 Australian group blocks Uluru access route over pandemic fears

Australia has closed the national park home to its revered indigenous site of Uluru after some in the community blocked an ... View article...

Closing the Gap: how a captive media failed to question Scott Morrison on defunding

This failure of accountability from all major Australian media outlets skirts over the $1 billion in funding cut from Indigenous services. Callum Foote lays ... View article...

Growing calls to scrap 'racist' names for Australian landmarks

Like many indigenous Australians, Pat Dudgeon grew up in the shadow of a mountain range that made her feel inferior and “conquered” ... View article...

Country Road Group's Chief Sustainability Officer on why she wants to do herself out of a job

... Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians and creating opportunities for ... “The partnership that we formed with the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair ... View article...

NZ Cook Islanders mark 9 years of language celebrations

... pūāvai tō tātou reo Māori Kūki 'Āirani i Aotearoa, which translates to, 'that the Cook Islands Māori language may blossom throughout New Zealand'. View article...

'Maori unemployment tipped to skyrocket'

The Executive Director of the New Zealand Maori Council, Matthew Tukaki, has said unemployment in New Zealand will rise significantly over the next ... View article...

Maori music month aims to lift people's spirits

"We have a chance to share our music world-wide through TikTok, show who our Maori performers are and how much talent we have in New Zealand. View article...

Maori Carbon Collective calls on the Govt to establish a Climate Adaption Fund

New Government Report Shows Maori to be greatly impacted ... 43 risks that could have a major or extreme consequence to New Zealand - many of ... 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

BLM is more about trendy hashtags than the reality of its cause

In Australia's case, regarding the disproportionate rate of Aboriginal ... drop, one of two things needs to happen: either Indigenous citizens need to stop ... View article...