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- Joint Statement on Human Rights in West Papua (22 June 2016)
- ‘Life at the Margins’ – new story pack on multiple forms of discrimination faced by minorities and indigenous peoples (8 March 2016)
- Australia-Cambodia refugee deal poses threat to minorities (26 September 2014)
- Asian governments must combat hate crime towards minorities and indigenous peoples, says annual survey (3 July 2014)
- Grave concerns for freedom of expression in Fiji, says rights group (14 August 2013)
- Fiji government must open up constitution process if it wants to achieve truly inclusive democracy (9 April 2013)
- Fiji Government risks losing public support for new Constitution, says international rights organisation (17 January 2013)
- Part 2: Indigenous languages are important but are they useful? (2 May 2012)
- MRG welcomes long overdue ruling giving Torres Straits Islanders marine rights (7 July 2010)
- Australian apology welcome but compensation vital (14 February 2008)
- Victory for Tasmanian Aboriginals (15 May 2007)
- European Network for Indigenous Australian Rights (ENIAR) – National Sorry Day (17 May 2005)
- New Caledonia – Towards Independence (1 October 1998)
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- Australia: From employment barriers to food insecurity, the challenges of the pandemic have only intensified for First Nations Australians with disabilities (2022)
- Minority and Indigenous Trends 2021 – Australia: The essential role of community action for First Nations people with disabilities during the pandemic (2021)
- Tuvalu: ‘We have a right to stay in our God-given Islands.’ (2019)
- Vanuatu: Indigenous language loss and the multiplying effects of climate change (2019)
- Australia: As the Great Barrier Reef shrinks, Torres Strait Islanders have everything to lose (2019)
- Fiji: The challenges and opportunities of diversity (2013)
- Economic Development, Democracy and Ethnic Conflict in the Fiji Islands (2001)
- The Maori of New Zealand (1997)
- Aboriginal Australians (1988)
- Fiji (1987)
- East Timor and West Irian (1979)
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- ‘Life at the Margins’ – new story pack on multiple forms of discrimination faced by minorities and indigenous peoples
- Australia-Cambodia refugee deal poses threat to minorities
- Asian governments must combat hate crime towards minorities and indigenous peoples, says annual survey
- Grave concerns for freedom of expression in Fiji, says rights group
- Fiji government must open up constitution process if it wants to achieve truly inclusive democracy
- Fiji Government risks losing public support for new Constitution, says international rights organisation
- MRG welcomes long overdue ruling giving Torres Straits Islanders marine rights
- Australian apology welcome but compensation vital
- Victory for Tasmanian Aboriginals
- European Network for Indigenous Australian Rights (ENIAR) – National Sorry Day
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