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Half a century on, NAIDOC Week is still both a party and a protest
The annual event is an opportunity to honour one of the world’s oldest continuing cultures, but its origins are in Australia’s first civil rights movements.
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How employers can get serious about tackling racism against Indigenous workers
More than half of Indigenous workers report experiencing racism sometimes, often or very often. Here are three practical, proven ways for employers to help.
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After home batteries, could the humble water heater be the next big step forward?
Rolling out a new program to encourage electric hot water could slash household costs and cut emissions.
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‘A giant blanket’: how better insulation lowers energy costs for you and the grid
An expert explains how insulation works and why it matters.
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We assume students see pictures in their minds as they learn. But not everyone can
Every day in class, students are encouraged to ‘visualise’, ‘imagine’ or ‘picture’ concepts in their minds. Some find this impossible.
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Should Australia pause building new data centres? We asked 5 experts
As data centres have grown in size and number in Australia, they have also become the subject of fierce public debate. So what’s the best way forward?
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We still misunderstand addiction. Here’s what you should know
Two experts explain why we must view addiction as a health condition, not a moral failure.
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What everyone gets wrong about the modern job search — and what actually works
Career influencers and resume services profit from exaggerated claims about how applicant-tracking systems work. Most of the popular advice is not backed by evidence.
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Historical records reveal how Canada’s weather has changed over the centuries
With weather records dating back hundreds of years, it’s possible to track everything from sudden downpours that led to flash floods to the slow changes that occur over centuries.
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CBC’s NHL hockey loss points to the need to rethink public media for the digital age
Canadians fund our public media at a far lower level than many countries, but this could change if CBC articulated a strong vision for the digital and AI age.
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How do governance frameworks operate and what can major public projects gain from them?
A group of researchers explored governance models in ten countries to see whether they help plan and deliver large-scale infrastructure works more responsibly and efficiently.
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Tanzania has banned political rallies again: what the government fears
Rallies hold great significance in Tanzania and are central to everyday political communication.