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May 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Caitlyn Forster, Associate Lecturer, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney Kirill Demchenko/Shutterstock Bees are among the most important insects on Earth – vital pollinators of our crops and significant contributors to human societies for thousands of years. While visiting various plants, bees need to ... <a title="Bees can do so much more than you think – from dancing to being little art critics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/19/bees-can-do-so-much-more-than-you-think-from-dancing-to-being-little-art-critics-204039/" aria-label="Read more about Bees can do so much more than you think – from dancing to being little art critics">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer Curtin, Professor of Politics and Policy, University of Auckland Senior cabinet minister Megan Woods, Minister of Finance Grant Robertson and Prime Minister Chris Hipkins prepare to deliver the May 18 budget. Getty Images All the pre-budget talk of “bread and butter”, “no frills”, targeting and reprioritisation ... <a title="NZ’s budget used a ‘gender lens’ for the first time – the result was a win for women" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/19/nzs-budget-used-a-gender-lens-for-the-first-time-the-result-was-a-win-for-women-205116/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s budget used a ‘gender lens’ for the first time – the result was a win for women">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Eddie Wayuone Wadrawane, Associate Lecturer, Université de Nouvelle Calédonie The Customary Senate, Nouméa, New Caledonia. Eddie Wadrawane, Author provided As Australia prepares to vote in a referendum on an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to parliament later this year, what can we learn from similar models ... <a title="New Caledonia has had an indigenous body advise government since 1999. What can Australia learn?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/19/new-caledonia-has-had-an-indigenous-body-advise-government-since-1999-what-can-australia-learn-204906/" aria-label="Read more about New Caledonia has had an indigenous body advise government since 1999. What can Australia learn?">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dr Ausma Bernot, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Australian Graduate School of Policing and Security, Charles Sturt University Shutterstock Australian government agencies’ use of Chinese-made technology has been making headlines again. This time, the potential threat comes from DJI drones produced by China-headquartered company Da Jiang Innovations. A cessation ... <a title="Is China out to spy on us through drones and other tech? Perhaps that’s not the question we should be asking" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/19/is-china-out-to-spy-on-us-through-drones-and-other-tech-perhaps-thats-not-the-question-we-should-be-asking-205576/" aria-label="Read more about Is China out to spy on us through drones and other tech? Perhaps that’s not the question we should be asking">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Prince, Affiliate of the University of Sydney Law School, University of Sydney Note of warning: This article refers to deceased Aboriginal people, their words, names and images. Words attributed to them and images in the article are already in the public domain. Also, historical language is ... <a title="‘Habits of civilised life’: how one state forced Indigenous people to meet onerous conditions to obtain citizenship" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/19/habits-of-civilised-life-how-one-state-forced-indigenous-people-to-meet-onerous-conditions-to-obtain-citizenship-202352/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Habits of civilised life’: how one state forced Indigenous people to meet onerous conditions to obtain citizenship">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dion Enari, Lecturer in Sport and Recreation, Auckland University of Technology Black Ferns rugby star Ruby Tui after winning the 2022 women’s Rugby World Cup. Getty Images We’re becoming more used to hearing and seeing te reo Māori in everyday use these days. And Pacific languages are ... <a title="‘You can’t speak what you can’t hear’ – how Māori and Pacific sports stars are helping revitalise vulnerable languages" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/19/you-cant-speak-what-you-cant-hear-how-maori-and-pacific-sports-stars-are-helping-revitalise-vulnerable-languages-203411/" aria-label="Read more about ‘You can’t speak what you can’t hear’ – how Māori and Pacific sports stars are helping revitalise vulnerable languages">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lorelle Holland, PhD Candidate, The University of Queensland Shutterstock Alcohol management in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities has been a deeply divisive issue, as seen recently in Alice Springs in the Northern Territory. Indigenous leaders called for and welcomed emergency restrictions on the sale of alcohol ... <a title="To reduce harm from alcohol, we need Indigenous-led responses" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/19/to-reduce-harm-from-alcohol-we-need-indigenous-led-responses-204030/" aria-label="Read more about To reduce harm from alcohol, we need Indigenous-led responses">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Diesendorf, Honorary Associate Professor, UNSW Sydney Holli, Shutterstock Collectively we are driving Earth and civilisation towards collapse. Human activities have exceeded planetary boundaries. We are changing the climate, losing biodiversity, degrading land, contaminating freshwater, and damaging the nitrogen and phosphorus cycles upon which we all depend. ... <a title="Saving humanity: here’s a radical approach to building a sustainable and just society" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/19/saving-humanity-heres-a-radical-approach-to-building-a-sustainable-and-just-society-205566/" aria-label="Read more about Saving humanity: here’s a radical approach to building a sustainable and just society">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah O’Shea, Professor and Higher Education Researcher, Curtin University Shutterstock This article is part of our series on big ideas for the Universities Accord. The federal government is calling for ideas to “reshape and reimagine higher education, and set it up for the next decade and beyond”. ... <a title="These 5 equity ideas should be at the heart of the Universities Accord" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/19/these-5-equity-ideas-should-be-at-the-heart-of-the-universities-accord-203418/" aria-label="Read more about These 5 equity ideas should be at the heart of the Universities Accord">Read more</a>
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May 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Reading Margaret Simons’ recently released biography of Tanya Plibersek brought to mind an interesting question. What sort of Labor government would we have if Plibersek, rather than Anthony Albanese, had become Labor leader in 2019, and then won the 2022 ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Albanese governs on softly-softly catchee monkey formula. Would Plibersek or Chalmers have been bolder?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/18/grattan-on-friday-albanese-governs-on-softly-softly-catchee-monkey-formula-would-plibersek-or-chalmers-have-been-bolder-205933/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Albanese governs on softly-softly catchee monkey formula. Would Plibersek or Chalmers have been bolder?">Read more</a>
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May 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wenju Cai, Chief Research Scientist, Oceans and Atmosphere, CSIRO, CSIRO Human-caused greenhouse gas emissions mean strong El Niño and La Niña events are occurring more often, according to our new research, which provides important new evidence of the human fingerprint on Earth’s climate. For more than 30 ... <a title="New study helps solve a 30-year-old puzzle: how is climate change affecting El Niño and La Niña?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/18/new-study-helps-solve-a-30-year-old-puzzle-how-is-climate-change-affecting-el-nino-and-la-nina-205128/" aria-label="Read more about New study helps solve a 30-year-old puzzle: how is climate change affecting El Niño and La Niña?">Read more</a>
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May 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Benjamin Clark, Executive Producer, Fear and Wonder, The Conversation Climate change is the defining issue of our times, but this wasn’t always the case. Establishing a scientific consensus has taken decades. Behind the scenes, thousands of experts have worked countless hours amassing the evidence and sounding the ... <a title="Listen to The Conversation’s climate podcast Fear and Wonder" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/18/listen-to-the-conversations-climate-podcast-fear-and-wonder-205934/" aria-label="Read more about Listen to The Conversation’s climate podcast Fear and Wonder">Read more</a>