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October 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Morgan Disspain, Adjunct Researcher, Southern Cross University A recent program for school kids in Kakadu and West Arnhem Land, incorporating traditional knowledge and Western science, is a model for teaching Indigenous children on Country. The Djenj Project (djenj means “fish” in the local language) involved teaching Bininj ... <a title="School of fish: how we involved Indigenous students in our investigation of a 65,000-year-old site" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/22/school-of-fish-how-we-involved-indigenous-students-in-our-investigation-of-a-65-000-year-old-site-144577/" aria-label="Read more about School of fish: how we involved Indigenous students in our investigation of a 65,000-year-old site">Read more</a>
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October 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rafal Chomik, Senior Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR), UNSW This article is part of our series on the future of aged care. The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety will hold its final hearing on Friday, where Counsel Assisting ... <a title="At the heart of the broken model for funding aged care is broken trust. Here’s how to fix it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/22/at-the-heart-of-the-broken-model-for-funding-aged-care-is-broken-trust-heres-how-to-fix-it-147101/" aria-label="Read more about At the heart of the broken model for funding aged care is broken trust. Here’s how to fix it">Read more</a>
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October 22, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Sharpe, Associate Professor in Philosophy, Deakin University Over the past seven months, many of us have got closer to experiencing the kind of solitude long sought by monks, nuns, philosophers and misanthropes. For some, this has brought loneliness. Nevertheless, like religions such as Buddhism, the West ... <a title="Why philosophers say solitude can be helpful (even if you didn’t choose it)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/22/why-philosophers-say-solitude-can-be-helpful-even-if-you-didnt-choose-it-147440/" aria-label="Read more about Why philosophers say solitude can be helpful (even if you didn’t choose it)">Read more</a>
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October 21, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katharine Kemp, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, UNSW, and Academic Lead, UNSW Grand Challenge on Trust, UNSW The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google for unlawful monopolisation. The department says Google’s conduct harms competition and consumers, and reduces the ability of ... <a title="The US is taking on Google in a huge antitrust case. It could change the face of online search" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/21/the-us-is-taking-on-google-in-a-huge-antitrust-case-it-could-change-the-face-of-online-search-148519/" aria-label="Read more about The US is taking on Google in a huge antitrust case. It could change the face of online search">Read more</a>
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October 21, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna Sullivan, Associate Professor of Education, University of South Australia The disability royal commission heard from experts last week on the disproportionate number of students with a disability who have been suspended or expelled from school for “problem behaviour”. The commission’s public hearings come at the same ... <a title="NSW wants to change rules on suspending and expelling students. How does it compare to other states?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/21/nsw-wants-to-change-rules-on-suspending-and-expelling-students-how-does-it-compare-to-other-states-144676/" aria-label="Read more about NSW wants to change rules on suspending and expelling students. How does it compare to other states?">Read more</a>
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October 21, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Graham Meadows, Professor of Adult Psychiatry, Monash University COVID-19 outbreaks and the resulting lockdowns, particularly in Victoria, have adversely affected many people’s mental health. Social isolation, financial stress, and anxiety about contracting COVID-19 can all contribute to psychological distress. For some people, these experiences may trigger mental ... <a title="Greater needs, but poorer access to services: why COVID mental health measures must target disadvantaged areas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/21/greater-needs-but-poorer-access-to-services-why-covid-mental-health-measures-must-target-disadvantaged-areas-146306/" aria-label="Read more about Greater needs, but poorer access to services: why COVID mental health measures must target disadvantaged areas">Read more</a>
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October 21, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Liam Elphick, Adjunct Research Fellow, Law School, University of Western Australia It has long been a glaring problem that the New South Wales Anti-Discrimination Act (ADA) does not prohibit religious discrimination. One Nation’s Mark Latham recently proposed a new Religious Discrimination Bill. One key part of the ... <a title="NSW needs to prohibit religious discrimination, but not like this" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/21/nsw-needs-to-prohibit-religious-discrimination-but-not-like-this-148007/" aria-label="Read more about NSW needs to prohibit religious discrimination, but not like this">Read more</a>
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October 21, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alana Piper, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Technology Sydney The Black Lives Matters movement in the United States and Australia has drawn welcome attention to Black deaths in the criminal justice system. Such fatalities are extreme manifestations of a long history of excessive punishment of Black bodies: ... <a title="The tale of ‘habitual criminal’ William King: a Black life in Victoria’s white justice system" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/21/the-tale-of-habitual-criminal-william-king-a-black-life-in-victorias-white-justice-system-147274/" aria-label="Read more about The tale of ‘habitual criminal’ William King: a Black life in Victoria’s white justice system">Read more</a>
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October 21, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fiona R Martin, Associate Professor in Convergent and Online Media, University of Sydney If Facebook prevented Australian news from being shared on its platform, could the ABC start its own social media service to compensate? While this proposal from the Australia Institute is a worthy one, it’s ... <a title="Calls for an ABC-run social network to replace Facebook and Google are misguided. With what money?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/21/calls-for-an-abc-run-social-network-to-replace-facebook-and-google-are-misguided-with-what-money-148338/" aria-label="Read more about Calls for an ABC-run social network to replace Facebook and Google are misguided. With what money?">Read more</a>
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October 21, 2020
By Sri Krishnamurthi “No matter how we come to be in Fiji, or how long we have been here …we all part of the land. It is the land of our birth or land of our adoption, the land to which we belong” – The late archbishop Petero Mataca. When a New Zealand youth, an ... <a title="A loss of ‘Fijian’ identity – or no identity at all – in Aotearoa" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/21/a-loss-of-fijian-identity-or-no-identity-at-all-in-aotearoa/" aria-label="Read more about A loss of ‘Fijian’ identity – or no identity at all – in Aotearoa">Read more</a>
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October 21, 2020
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage By William CamacaroFrom Caracas The decisive electoral victory of the Movement Towards Socialism (MAS) in Bolivia may be a point of inflection on the continent that advances the construction of a new South American socialist bloc. After having been removed from power by a military coup with fascist, ... <a title="Decisive Victory of MAS in Bolivia: A Blow to Anti-Indigenous and Anti-Socialist Coups in the Americas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/21/decisive-victory-of-mas-in-bolivia-a-blow-to-anti-indigenous-and-anti-socialist-coups-in-the-americas/" aria-label="Read more about Decisive Victory of MAS in Bolivia: A Blow to Anti-Indigenous and Anti-Socialist Coups in the Americas">Read more</a>
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October 21, 2020
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage Francesca Emanuele is a Peruvian journalist and a Ph.D. student of Anthropology at American University in Washington, DC. She interviewed a first-hand witness of the Senkata Massacre, that took place on November 19th, 2020, days after the overthrow of Evo Morales, President of Bolivia, on November 10 . ... <a title="Podcast documents first-hand witness of the Senkata Massacre in Bolivia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/21/podcast-documents-first-hand-witness-of-the-senkata-massacre-in-bolivia/" aria-label="Read more about Podcast documents first-hand witness of the Senkata Massacre in Bolivia">Read more</a>