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Researchers identify prehistoric 'River Boss' crocodile, solving century-old mystery

One of the biggest prehistoric crocodiles species ever found in Australia has ... of the huge reptile was extremely significant to local Aboriginal people. View article...

Phone app sees traditional Indigenous language revitalised

... Roebourne in Western Australia's north-west. Wangka Maya Pilbara Aboriginal Language Centre recently launched a smartphone app designed to ... View article...

Targeted medicine safety in primary care aims to reduce hospital stays

“In Australia, 250,000 hospital admissions and 400,000 emergency ... working collaboratively with GPs, Primary Health Networks and Aboriginal ... View article...

A warrior woman up to the challenges of Canberra

The narrative of the purity of Aboriginal identity was adopted during the Whitlam years, remaining an ... He is the Minister for Indigenous Australians. View article...

Feedback Sought On Future Of Housing And Urban Development

“A key goal of this Government is that everyone in Aotearoa New Zealand lives in ... Cabinet has also approved the development of a draft Māori Housing ... “The development of a new Māori Housing Strategy will address long-term ... View article...

Matariki in Auckland: A month of festivities across the city

Midwinter is considered the Māori new year, an auspicious time when the ... For Māori, Matariki is a time to get together with whānau, celebrate and ... View article...

New Zealand press group asks Maori 'pardon'

Bilingual front page headline of The Wellington Daily Dominion Post It seems like a historical mistake from one of New Zealand's oldest dailies to the 1 ... View article...

School using kaupapa Māori to enhance mana of its students

School using kaupapa Māori to enhance mana of its students ... Upper Hutt school's new name, Te Kura o Hau Karetu, honours local Māori history ... few years to acknowledge the special place tangata whenua hold in New Zealand. View article...

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Action plan to support First Nations people applying for blue cards

“While the review found that Queensland's system was one of the strongest working with children check systems in Australia, Aboriginal and Torres ... View article...

Historic group changed game for Aboriginal education

The late Indigenous Australian actor and musician Stephen Albert played ... A 1973 government review of Australia's schools found that schools with ... View article...

Aboriginal heroes from early years of colonisation the focus of research project

Dr Cahir said it was important to recognise these instances of "Aboriginal heroic acts". "Generally speaking, most Australians feel that Aboriginal people ... View article...

Smoking Causes 50% of Indigenous Australians' Deaths

Led by researchers from the Australian National University, the study compiled data from 1,388 Aboriginal people from New South Wales. These were ... View article...

Our View Of New Zealand's Mental Health Units

Until we address equity, indigenous practice, cultural competencies, and an increased investment in the Māori workforce, we will still see our people ... View article...

Maori lawmaker performs 'haka' to protest racism and gets kicked out of ...

Maori co-leader Roiri Waititi was expelled from New Zealand's parliament on Wednesday for 'hakka'.It is a traditional Maori dance that is challenging, ... View article...

Maori action needed for climate challenge

Climate Change Minister James Shaw says Māori will be a critical part of efforts to reduce New Zealand's greenhouse gas emissions. The Climate ... View article...

Maori connections to Antarctica may go as far back as 7th century, new study shows

Indigenous Maori people may have set eyes on Antarctic waters and ... incorporating Maori perspectives will add depth to New Zealand's research ... View article...

Sydney Solstice Festival 2021: 10 unmissable things to do

Alongside the Aboriginal Sky Dreaming cruise, Tribal Warrior is also ... This three-hour cruise explores the importance of Aboriginal communities to our ... in the Gadigal language and offers a rich history of Australia's First Nations. View article...

The Treaty Crusaders' Sin of Omission

Aboriginal people are Australian citizens and as such are surely entitled to what Australia has to offer. But partaking in those offerings means ... View article...

When, where and how you can get the COVID-19 vaccine in Western Australia

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 16 and over are also now eligible to be vaccinated. Appointments are still available for people in the ... View article...