First Nations Peoples
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5 Key Points From Australia’s State of the Environment Report
Climate change is exacerbating pressures on every Australian ecosystem and Australia now has more foreign plant species than native, according to the highly anticipated State of the Environment Report released today. The report also found the number of listed threatened species rose 8% since 2016 and more extinctions are expected in the next decades. The…
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5 Things LGBTQ+ People with Intellectual Disabilities Want Everyone to Know
They are a group often overlooked, described as “invisible”, or perhaps assumed not to exist at all. There is no reliable data that captures the number of LGBTQ+ Australians with intellectual disability. But in 2020, Australia’s largest national survey on the health and well-being of LGBTQ+ people found more than one-third (38.5%) of the 6,835…
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We’ve Changed the Australian Constitution Before, We Can Do It Again
Supporters of an Indigenous Voice to Parliament have celebrated the commitment of the new Albanese government to put the issue to a referendum. But is government support enough? It’s a start, but the road to referendum success is a hard one, as it was always meant to be. The Constitution was meant to be hard…
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4 Apps to Learn a New Language With, From Dharawal to Mandarin
Nagganbi ba yilinjinhurr ngayagang Ky, producerngay Gizmodo, Kotaku and Lifehacker. Gadigalgulli ngura-nhung ngalamanjang. Gamamaringay dharawallangga. Hello, and how are you all my name is (I am) Ky, I am a producer at Gizmodo, Kotaku and Lifehacker. We are gathered on the lands of the Gadigal clan group. I am speaking to you in Dharawal. To…