Tonight on Native Affairs, we head to remote Central Australia where a men's programme was created to reconnect indigenous youth with their cultural traditions. The Tjilirra Men's Movement has also been endorsed by the legendary Flying Doctors service as a way of helping men deal with mental health.
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Noelene Taurua guides Sunshine Coast lightning to semi-finals in their debut year
After her success last year with New Zealand's Southern Steel team in the ANZ Championships, Noeline Taurua has repeated her semi-final luck in Australia's new Super Netball series with Sunshine Coast Lightning, steamrolling their way to the semi-finals in their debut year. The No.2 team will face top of ladder team, Melbourne Vixens, for a one-way ticket to the finals.
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Mr Polynesia 2017- Shannon Karaka
Shannon Karaka took the title at the Mr. Polynesia 2017 competition in Australia last week. This year the pageant's theme was to raise awareness around mental health in Polynesian men.
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“I tried to scrub the brown out of my skin,”- Aussie TV Star
Acclaimed Australian broadcaster Stan Grant has revealed his struggle to embrace his Aborginal culture and admits as a child he tried to scrub the brown out of his skin.
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Brisbane Kōhanga Reo first of its kind
Kōhanga Ēkara is an early childcare centre which is based in the Brisbane suburb of Eagleby. The first centre of its kind in Australia that teaches both Māori and English, the Kōhanga is also a place for parents to engage in the Māori language.
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Ngāti Ranginui boxer "Sugar Neekz" eyes Pacquiao undercard
Tauranga boxer Cherneka Johnson is pursuing a spot on the undercard of the Jeff Horn v Manny Pacquiao fight on July 2nd in Brisbane. Johnson, who chose to represent Australia, has been a fighting as a professional for two years and is currently unbeaten after 5 fights.
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Taurua set to take Sunshine Coast to netball playoffs
Former New Zealand netball coach Noeline Taurua is set to take The Sunshine Coast Lightning into the playoffs of the Australian competition Suncorp Super Netball in their first season. Taurua is also the only New Zealander to win the now defunct ANZ Championship.
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WTO support of cigarette plain packaging a win for NZ – Marama Fox
The Māori Party is applauding reports that the World Trade Organization is backing Australia's stance on tobacco plain packaging laws as a health measure. Co-leader Marama Fox says it supports Aotearoa's plain packaging law which was spearheaded by the Māori Party.
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NewsKiwi Ferns squad named for Anzac Test
New Zealand Rugby League (NZRL) has just named the Kiwi Ferns team set to play at the upcoming Anzac Test next week.
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Mai te Mura o te Ahi- Australia & Egypt
Here are some messages from personnel in Australia and Egypt.
