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'BIKINI BRIDGES', SOCIAL MEDIA AND THE VIRAL CONTAGION OF BODY IDEALS


The 'bikini bridge', social media and the viral contagion of body ideals... READ MORE

9th December, 2017 441

BROADCASTING TRAILBLAZER UNCLE LESTER BOSTOCK PASSES AWAY


Uncle Lester Bostock OAM, passed away peacefully last Thursday morning in Sydney... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 452

WESTERN UNIVERSITY INTRODUCES INDIGENOUS-FOCUSED RESIDENCE


This is an excellent way to be proud of your culture, said Swain, a Swan Lake First Nation woman... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 2654

CANADA'S TRUDEAU APOLOGIZES FOR ABUSE AT INDIGENOUS SCHOOLS THROUGH 20TH CENTURY


The decision came after a decadelong controversy over the federal government's responsibility... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 265

PANAMA'S PRE-HISPANIC GOLDEN ARTIFACTS STORED OUT OF SIGHT


PANAMA CITY - Nine years ago, a trove of intricate gold artifacts were uncovered at a little-known archaeological site in Panama... READ MORE

23rd November, 2017 12

BOOST JUICE UNDER FIRE FOR CULTURAL APPROPRIATION


Australian fruit juice franchise Boost Juice has come under fire for what many see as appropriating Indigenous cultures of the world... READ MORE

21st November, 2017 805

WORLD SEEING RISE OF EXCLUSIVE POLITICS


World seeing rise of exclusive politics UNESCO chief Audrey Azoulay... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 3

'THIS IS NOT DISNEYLAND': TRADITIONAL OWNERS BAN ULURU CLIMBS


Today the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park Board of Management unanimously voted to close the site to climbers... READ MORE

14th November, 2017 20493

AUSTRALIA BANS TOURISTS FROM CLIMBING ICONIC ROCK ULURU; NOT A DISNEY RIDE, CHAIRMAN SAYS


Tourists visiting Australia's red center will be banned from climbing Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock, after local authorities voted to stop the practice on Wednesday... READ MORE

1st November, 2017 1069

CHINA WILL AMAZE US ALL, SAYS COLUMNIST DAVID GOLDMAN


Asia Times columnist David Goldman discusses how China's technological revolution mobilizes its hard-working population... READ MORE

25th October, 2017 149

ONTARIO CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETIES WORKING TO AVOID REPEAT OF SIXTIES SCOOP


Earlier this week, the Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies issued a formal apology for the damage done to survivors of the Sixties Scoop... READ MORE

8th October, 2017 97

MIWATE WELCOMES PUBLIC BACK TO SACRED CHAUDIERE FALLS


She said Ottawa 2017 had a deep appreciation of Indigenous culture, and included the voices of Indigenous youth on the soundtrack... READ MORE

6th October, 2017 519

CANADA WILL PAY COMPENSATION TO THOUSANDS OF INDIGENOUS 'STOLEN CHILDREN'


The government will pay nearly 800m to survivors of the 'Sixties Scoop' policy, which forcibly removed aboriginal children from their families... READ MORE

6th October, 2017 857

PARIS'S ARAB WORLD INSTITUTE CELEBRATES 30 YEARS OF CULTURE


Looking East Paris's Arab World Institute celebrates 30 years of culture... READ MORE

3rd October, 2017 11

POLICE SEIZE STOLEN ABORIGINAL ARTEFACTS IN RAID


A police raid in Sydney has netted more than 150 stolen Aboriginal artefacts which were being illegally offered for sale online... READ MORE

14th September, 2017 369

Trending News Headlines : Culture

A MUSEUM ABOUT RIGHTS, AND A LEGACY OF UNCOMFORTABLE CANADIAN TRUTHS


WINNIPEG, Manitoba -- The Canadian Museum for Human Rights offers many opportunities for contemplation... READ MORE

6th October, 2016 6187

UBER CEO TO TAKE LEAVE HAVE DIMINISHED ROLE AFTER SCANDALS


Uber Technologies Inc. Chief Executive Officer Travis Kalanick told staff he plans to take a leave of absence, without disclosing a return date... READ MORE

14th June, 2017 4908

SAUDI SOCCER TEAM'S REFUSAL TO HONOR LONDON TERROR VICTIMS WAS DESPICABLE


A spokesperson for Football Federation Australia says the Saudi team was told of the coming one-minute silence -- but refused, citing cultural differences... READ MORE

10th June, 2017 3541

INDIGENOUS INSPIRED PLAYGROUND A LONDON FIRST


Take a look at London's new, one-of-a-kind Indigenous inspired playground... READ MORE

16th June, 2017 1784

RACISTS, DUMMIES AND BAD COSTUMES: OPINION


Queen's University students didn't wait for next October to inspire yet another round of the tedious spot the racist costume game... READ MORE

24th November, 2016 1691

PORMPURAAW ARTISTS TURN GHOST NETS INTO WORLD-RENOWNED PIECES


Indigenous art Pormpuraaw artists turn ghost nets into world-renowned pieces... READ MORE

28th June, 2017 1362

CANADA'S CONSERVATIVES VOW TO CREATE 'BARBARIC CULTURAL PRACTICES' HOTLINE


Canada's Conservatives vow to create 'barbaric cultural practices' hotline... READ MORE

2nd October, 2015 1267

COULD COLOUR-CHANGING CATS WARN OF RADIOACTIVE WASTE


Plans for a new fleet of UK nuclear power plants are under way... READ MORE

8th January, 2017 1191

AS UBER GREW HASTILY, DIVERSITY TOOK A BACKSEAT


Hooper-Campbell was initially tasked with planning diversity recruitment programs and outlining goals to make Uber more hospitable to minorities working there, said two former employees... READ MORE

25th March, 2017 1135

FRIENDS OF THE FAMILY CONNECTS SYRIAN REFUGEES, CANADIANS


Alzoubi, a Syrian refugee, is looking forward to welcoming a Canadian family to his home and sharing his culture... READ MORE

4th December, 2016 1035

'NOT RACE. NOT GENDER. JUST AMERICAN.'


Amid political tensions, Washington waitress Rosalynd Harris said she was overwhelmed by the kindness of three strangers... READ MORE

25th January, 2017 980

TRADITIONAL OWNER CONDEMNS VANDALS OF ANCIENT ROCK ART


But according to traditional owner Ron Marks from the Barengi Gadjin Land Council, it's no less culturally significant or profound... READ MORE

5th February, 2017 889

TOO MANY MUSLIM MEN ARE MISOGYNISTS


But in my experience the worst examples of misogyny do come from Muslim societies, and disproportionate numbers of Muslim men hold misogynist views... READ MORE

13th January, 2016 867

K-POP PART OF PLAN TO CHALLENGE US'S CULTURAL DOMINATION


Author Euny Hong talks to the BBC about how South Korea is conquering the world through pop culture... READ MORE

19th June, 2016 833

PHUC DAT BICH REVEALS NAME A HOAX


I want to acknowledge the supportive individuals who have encouraged those with truly interesting and idiosyncratic names that populate in different cultures... READ MORE

25th November, 2015 747

WANT TO STOP ISLAMIC TERRORISM? BE NICER TO MUSLIMS.


According to our data, most Muslims in the United States and in Germany want to blend their two cultures... READ MORE

27th November, 2015 706

UNITED, STRONG, SUCCESSFUL: PM RELEASES STATEMENT ON MULTICULTURALISM


At the launch Mr Turnbull highlighted that more than 7.5 million people have migrated to Australia since 1945... READ MORE

20th March, 2017 677

OTTAWA POLICE ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBER URGES OFFICER'S SUSPENSION OVER RACIST COMMENTS


In an interview on CBC's Ottawa Morning Thursday, Chief Charles Bordeleau said the comments reflect neither his values nor those of the Ottawa Police Service... READ MORE

30th September, 2016 621

DALAI LAMA SAYS INDIGENOUS PEOPLE MUST MAINTAIN CULTURE


The Dalai Lama at Uluru Laura Murphy-Oates To preserve their traditional culture, value and modern value I think should combine... READ MORE

14th June, 2015 610

BABY GIRL NAME SOPHIA IS ONE OF MOST POPULAR IN WORLD SAYS EXPERT


Laura Wattenberg, the naming expert who undertook the analysis, said that Sofia appeared to transcend culture and borders... READ MORE

6th November, 2015 461

ANTHROPOLOGIST WADE DAVIS ON DISAPPEARING WORLD CULTURES


Wade Davis Photographs, published by Douglas McIntyre Every culture has something to say... READ MORE

28th July, 2017 357

MAN WITH 'MISLEADING' NAME THANKS SUPPORTERS OF CULTURAL DIVERSITY


Phuc Dat Bich has officially won the war on words... READ MORE

24th November, 2015 350

A PSYCHOLOGIST ANALYSED WHY A BRITISH HOSTAGE TOOK A GRINNING 'SELFIE' WITH HIS HIJACKER


A grinning British hostage who posed for a photograph with the EgyptAir hijacker has been described as the latest victim of narcissistic social media culture... READ MORE

30th March, 2016 307

BALI DECLARATION SAYS CULTURE IS BASIS OF DEVELOPMENT


World Culture Forum Bali Declaration says culture is basis of development... READ MORE

16th October, 2016 266

TEAM BLANE? TEAM DUCKIE? TIME FOR A 'PRETTY IN PINK' RE-RELEASE!


So why not revisit the classic battle of Blane vs... READ MORE

28th January, 2016 250

WORLDSTARHIPHOP FOUNDER LEE 'Q' O'DENAT DIES AGED 43


Q was a brilliant businessman who championed urban culture, ultimately creating the largest hip-hop website in the world, the statement read... READ MORE

25th January, 2017 233

BOWFORT TOWERS 'NEVER MEANT TO BE AN INDIGENOUS ARTWORK,' CITY AND TREATY 7 CHIEFS SAY IN JOINT STATEMENT


The half-million-dollar installation by New York artist Del Geist -- part of the newly completed interchange at the Trans-Canada Highway and Bowfort Road N.W... READ MORE

1st September, 2017 214

NEW YORK TIMES MOCKED OVER 'CANADA IS HIP' ARTICLE


Image copyright Twitter Image copyright Twitter Some boasted about Canada's, er, hip credentials..... READ MORE

18th January, 2016 202

FRENCH ARE STINGIEST TIPPERS IN THE WORLD (AND BRITS ARE NOT FAR BEHIND)


A 'tipping index' of 132 bars and restaurants investigated perceptions of tipping trends in holiday hotspots including Barcelona, Las Vegas, Paris, Phuket and Ibiza... READ MORE

12th August, 2015 186

CREATE A NEW PASSWORD


FRANCE IN FOCUS This week, Tom Burges Watson heads to France's Richelieu National Library. He's given a guided tour of the magnificent Salle Labrouste, w..... READ MORE

19th May, 2017 134


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