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Australia acting PM equates Capitol attack with BLM protests

Amnesty International Australia's Indigenous Rights Lead, Nolan Hunter, said McCormack was “continuing to show his ignorance about what Black ... View article...

Giving Indigenous Australians a voice a key step forward'

For too long Australia's Indigenous people have not been afforded the respect and consideration they deserve, writes Jeff Kennett. Opinion. 'Giving ... View article...

How to include Indigenous researchers and their knowledge

I tweeted, “Are Australia's First Peoples allowed to be a part of that future?” It was a little dig, pushing them on what they would do next. They came to me ... View article...

No veto power for Voice: interim report

Indigenous Minister Ken Wyatt on Saturday launched a second stage of ... "I want to ensure the voices of all 800,000 Indigenous Australians can be ... View article...

Maori guide to counter cut and paste culture

... minorities, and there seems to have been an increase in cultural appropriation of Māori culture both in New Zealand and overseas in recent years. View article...

Labour/Greens enjoy majority support of 54.5% of New Zealand electors as 2021 begins

Support for the Maori Party is now up 1% point to 2%. This latest New Zealand Roy Morgan Poll on voting intention was conducted by telephone ... View article...

Māori Culture Guidelines For Brand Owners And Marketing

Maori Cultural Brand advisor Karaitiana Taiuru has released an online set of guidelines for companies, developers, artists, students and brand owners ... View article...

Three times more Māori women take cervical self-test than smear - study

Māori doctors are urging the Ministry of Health to reconsider postponing a self-swabbing cervical cancer programme they say is more effective, less ... View article...

National anthem change first (small) step towards greater inclusivity in sport

Senator Lidia Thorpe, the first Aboriginal senator for Victoria, said the change in lyrics provided a moment to tell the truth about Australia's history and ... View article...

NRL legend Lionel Morgan painted by Indigenous artist Jandamarra Cadd

Brisbane man Uncle Lionel Morgan - the first Indigenous man to represent Australia in rugby league - has been honoured with a portrait depicting his ... View article...

The World's Oldest Story? Astronomers Say Global Myths About 'Seven Sisters' Stars May Reach ...

An Australian Aboriginal interpretation of the constellation of Orion from the Yolngu people of Northern Australia. The three stars of Orion's belt are ... View article...

The US Capitol Riots Should Be A Wake-Up Call To Australia

Aboriginal people are the most incarcerated people on the planet, and Blak communities in the Northern Territory still suffer under the racially ... View article...

Twenty-four years later, a missing giant fruit pigeon is found in New Zealand

Two years ago, the giant fruit dove became New Zealand's bird of the year. Kereru, called a Maori, is a large-bodied pigeon up to about half a meter in ... View article...

Puckerooed? The Chase question about NZ slang word leaves Kiwis baffled

The slang puckerooed originated from the late 19th century Māori word ... destroyed, ruined (from 'pakaru' the Maori word for broken) Aotearoa  ... View article...

Skills and wellbeing programme for Ōtaki rangatahi receives funding

"Having the opportunity to be on local marae will provide experiences to learn tikanga Māori," Te Puna Oranga o Ōtaki board chair Kiwa Raureti said. View article...

Traditional Māori weaving booming in the south

Helen Wilson with the first and last Korowai (traditional Māori cloak) she weaved, Wilson has been teaching wānanga at Te Rau Aroha Marae. Local ... View article...

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Covid 19: New model shows Māori, Pasifika at higher risk of hospitalisation

After controlling for age and pre-existing conditions, they showed Māori ... They concluded that New Zealand's Covid-19 response should include ... View article...

Discover five charming places to visit in Australia

At the site, approximately 50,000 years of Aboriginal history are immortalized and several Aboriginal shell paintings are displayed to visitors. View article...

Australia plans vaccine roll-out in February

These populations represent Phase 1a, while Phase 1b covers elderly adults aged 70 and over, Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islanders aged ... View article...