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October 28, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Matthews, Associate Professor of Medical Ethics, Bond University Shutterstock We write this article together – Kelly, a First Nations woman living on Kombumerri Country, and Richard, a Canadian white male settler living on the lands of the Minjungbal people of the Bundjalung Nation. As a First ... <a title="Working with us, not for us: strategies for being a better ally to First Nations people" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/working-with-us-not-for-us-strategies-for-being-a-better-ally-to-first-nations-people-169455/" aria-label="Read more about Working with us, not for us: strategies for being a better ally to First Nations people">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
SPECIAL REPORT: By Johnny Blades, RNZ Pacific journalist Armed conflict in West Papua has caused an exodus of displaced people into one of the most remote parts of neighbouring Papua New Guinea. The latest flashpoint in the conflict is in the Indonesian-administered Bintang Mountains regency, where state forces are pursuing West Papua Liberation Army fighters ... <a title="West Papuans flee from ‘liberation’ conflict into remote PNG region" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/west-papuans-flee-from-liberation-conflict-into-remote-png-region/" aria-label="Read more about West Papuans flee from ‘liberation’ conflict into remote PNG region">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. You can sign up to NZ Politics Daily as well as New Zealand Political Roundup columns for free here. Today’s content Three Waters, local government Thomas Coughlan (Herald): Three Waters: Councils will never have ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 28 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-october-28-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 28 2021">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kiara L’Herpiniere, PhD Candidate, Wildlife Biologist, Macquarie University Author provided Of all the vertebrates on Earth – that is, animals with backbones – birds are the only ones that lay colourful eggs. Scientists are still unsure why, but new research brings us a step closer to finding ... <a title="Why are birds’ eggs colourful? New research shows it’s linked to the shape of their nests" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/why-are-birds-eggs-colourful-new-research-shows-its-linked-to-the-shape-of-their-nests-169095/" aria-label="Read more about Why are birds’ eggs colourful? New research shows it’s linked to the shape of their nests">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Glenn A Brock, Honorary Professor, Macquarie University Christian Schwarz, CC BY-NC Most groups of modern animals had their beginnings more than half a billion years ago in an amazing evolutionary event known as the Cambrian Explosion. This wasn’t the kind of explosion caused by a bomb or ... <a title="The bryozoan mystery: a new look at an old fossil reveals the origin of these tiny coral-like creatures" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/the-bryozoan-mystery-a-new-look-at-an-old-fossil-reveals-the-origin-of-these-tiny-coral-like-creatures-170261/" aria-label="Read more about The bryozoan mystery: a new look at an old fossil reveals the origin of these tiny coral-like creatures">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anne Tiernan, Adjunct Professor of Politics. Griffith Business School, Griffith University All Australians have a stake in our nation’s good governance. The past week has provided plenty of reasons to be concerned about the Morrison government’s disregard of core tenets of Australian democracy in its quest for ... <a title="Accountability is under threat. Parliament must urgently reset the balance" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/accountability-is-under-threat-parliament-must-urgently-reset-the-balance-170530/" aria-label="Read more about Accountability is under threat. Parliament must urgently reset the balance">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christopher Baker, Research Fellow in Statistics for Biosecurity Risk, The University of Melbourne As lockdowns ease in New South Wales, Victoria and the ACT, and people return to work and socialising, many of us will be mixing more with others, even though a section of the community ... <a title="Your unvaccinated friend is roughly 20 times more likely to give you COVID" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/your-unvaccinated-friend-is-roughly-20-times-more-likely-to-give-you-covid-170448/" aria-label="Read more about Your unvaccinated friend is roughly 20 times more likely to give you COVID">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Martin, Director, Australian Centre for Agriculture and Law, University of New England Shutterstock The Nationals this week finally agreed to a plan of net-zero emissions by 2050. Farmers say they’ve done much of the heavy lifting on Australia’s emissions reduction and had been calling for a ... <a title="Scott Morrison’s deal with the Nationals must not ignore land stewardship – an attractive, low-hanging fruit" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/scott-morrisons-deal-with-the-nationals-must-not-ignore-land-stewardship-an-attractive-low-hanging-fruit-170539/" aria-label="Read more about Scott Morrison’s deal with the Nationals must not ignore land stewardship – an attractive, low-hanging fruit">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Hurley, Policy Fellow, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University Shutterstock Once five to 11 year olds have access to COVID vaccines, children up to four years old will make up about 40% of Australia’s unvaccinated population. This will make Australia’s early learning sector the next frontline of the ... <a title="40% of Australia’s unvaccinated population will soon be kids under 5. Childcare will be the next COVID frontline" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/40-of-australias-unvaccinated-population-will-soon-be-kids-under-5-childcare-will-be-the-next-covid-frontline-170551/" aria-label="Read more about 40% of Australia’s unvaccinated population will soon be kids under 5. Childcare will be the next COVID frontline">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ehsan Gharaie, Associate Professor of Project Management, RMIT University Rich Kareckas/AP Thanks to HomeBuilder and the housing price boom, house building is experiencing its hottest year on the record. Over the space of a year the number of houses (not apartments) under construction has jumped from 56,060 ... <a title="Building more houses quickly is harder than it looks. Australia hasn’t done it in decades" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/building-more-houses-quickly-is-harder-than-it-looks-australia-hasnt-done-it-in-decades-170223/" aria-label="Read more about Building more houses quickly is harder than it looks. Australia hasn’t done it in decades">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sabina Rahman, Sessional Academic in English Literature, Macquarie University A24/Eric Zachanowich Review: The Green Knight, directed by David Lowery. Nothing about The Green Knight, the new film from director David Lowery, is comfortable. From its opening scene, where Gawain (Dev Patel) sits in an empty throne room, ... <a title="The Green Knight review: a wonderfully unsettling cinematic reimagining of the medieval story of Sir Gawain" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/the-green-knight-review-a-wonderfully-unsettling-cinematic-reimagining-of-the-medieval-story-of-sir-gawain-167364/" aria-label="Read more about The Green Knight review: a wonderfully unsettling cinematic reimagining of the medieval story of Sir Gawain">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2021
ANALYSIS: By Kalinga Seneviratne in Sydney Indonesia’s popular tourism islands of Bali opened for tourism last week, while Thailand announced that from November 1 vaccinated travellers from 19 countries will be allowed to visit the kingdom including its tourism island of Phuket. Both those countries’ tourism industry, which is a major revenue earner, has been ... <a title="As Asia ‘lives with covid-19’, media may need to be less adversarial" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/28/as-asia-lives-with-covid-19-media-may-need-to-be-less-adversarial/" aria-label="Read more about As Asia ‘lives with covid-19’, media may need to be less adversarial">Read more</a>
