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Every third Thursday of March is National Close the Gap Day. It campaigns for well-being and equity for all First Nations people, and educates everyone about the hindrances and issues to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders’ well-being. The question is how far has the gap been closed already?
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Every 10th of December, we celebrate Human Rights Day, which holds true for Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples. However, human rights violation is still rampant especially in the Indigenous community. Let’s dig deep on these human rights issues and how we can make a difference.
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On the 13th of September, we celebrate the anniversary of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigineous Peoples or UNDRIP. It was a momentous day for Indigenous peoples. After 25 years of deliberation, in 2007, this international instrument...
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WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised this blog contains images of Eddy Mabo who is deceased. We celebrate every June 3rd, the anniversary of an important judgment we now know as Mabo Day. For approximately 200 years, the Australian...
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Today in 2022 we celebrate the 55th anniversary of the winning of Aboriginal rights through the 1967 Referendum. Here we discuss why this came to be, the implication for First Nations people and were we are at today. Image from Australian...
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