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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

New multi-artform project funded to map Pilbara's Aboriginal art movement

Western Australian Arts Minister, David Templeman advises "this project celebrates the richness of the Pilbara's spectacular contemporary Aboriginal art ... View article...

Reflections on 2000 Olympics from behind the scenes

Australia was now faced with a seven-year deadline to deliver the Games and ... As an Aboriginal Australian I felt for my people and understood the ... View article...

South Australia's premier will be formally asked to launch a royal commission into indigenous ...

Aboriginal Reform Group of South Australia and Adnyamathanha elder Charlie Jackson, of Port Augusta, said some members were appointed as ... View article...

Aboriginal communities urged to remain vigilant against virus as NT opens its borders to NSW visitors

... know that Aboriginal people have poorer health than other Australians. Aboriginal people are more vulnerable and at higher risk of community-level ... View article...

Māori dentist inspiring other rangatahi to get into the profession - 'It's a really rewarding job'

There are high rates of poor oral health among Māori and Te Waikapoata Tamati told TVNZ1's Breakfast this morning poeple often arrive at the clinic ... View article...

Maori, Pacific heart health targeted by new Centre

Healthy Hearts for Aotearoa New Zealand will bring together researchers, health care practitioners and community groups under the leadership of co- ... View article...

Pressure on for law change to introduce Māori wards to councils

Waipā Mayor Jim Mylchreest said a decision to add Māori reps was made after the formation of the new council at the end of 2019. Long term, he still ... View article...

Why Māori are the greatest strategic voters in NZ

Since MMP, Māori voters on the Māori electorates have proven to be the largest tactical voting block in New Zealand. This election, candidate votes for ... View article...

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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

Confronting Australia's 'history in chains'

Combing archives for information on the use of restraints against Indigenous Australians led University of Queensland scholar Max Brierty to reflect on ... View article...

ABC to celebrate sport this November with documentary collection

This feature film chronicles the extraordinary life of Australia's greatest ... young Australians have to the game, and the group of Aboriginal cricketers ... View article...

We could be doing more to prevent vision loss for people with diabetes

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are three times more likely to develop diabetes than non-Indigenous Australians. Diabetes occurs when ... View article...

Aboriginal groups criticise $39m budget funding to non-Indigenous program for boys

They get funding from corporations, they are the largest and most well-funded sports development program in Australia,” Sheppard said. Australian ... View article...

Wellington City Council moves on mana whenua voting rights

She choked up when she reflected on the Māori world view. ... He said having spent 18 years out of New Zealand he came back to find his country ... View article...

Traditional kai gathering could be the cure for overfishing

New Zealand has 44 marine reserves. The programme will teach Māori and non-Māori skills such as the importance of only catching enough to full you ... View article...

Refusal to lower bowel screening age for Māori labelled 'institutional racism'

Performing just one extra colonoscopy per week at each district health board would offer equitable bowel screening for Māori, an expert says. View article...

Maori Council Warns The Electoral Commission “you Had One Job – Get It Right”

The New Zealand Maori Council has put a shot across the bow of the New Zealand Electoral Commission to clean up their act ahead of polling day ... 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