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I’m a doctor who was overweight — these 5 weight loss tricks helped me shed the pounds for good

I’m a doctor who was overweight — these 5 weight loss tricks helped me shed the pounds for good

Martin acknowledges that you need to be in a calorie deficit to lose weight, but instead of counting calories, he suggests sleeping seven to nine hours nightly, prioritizing whole foods but allowing for some processed items, finding an exercise you enjoy, staying hydrated and joining a supportive community.


New government funding for family violence is unprecedented, but it can’t afford to wait

New government funding for family violence is unprecedented, but it can’t afford to wait

Long wait lists, delayed access to support and inadequate legal representation are just some of the problems victim-survivors have faced due to this under-resourcing.


Indigenous Leader in Exile Guarded in Her Celebration of Reported Release of Brooklyn Rivera

Indigenous Leader in Exile Guarded in Her Celebration of Reported Release of Brooklyn Rivera

“Though the pressure itself has been consistent, the planning and execution of this release was rapid, and we’ve worked quickly to facilitate the travel of these individuals and really ensure their safety at every step of the journey,” Jacobstein said, adding that Nicaragua continues to “unjustly” detain people.


On International Indigenous Women’s Day, Meet SaraĂ­, EstefanĂ­a, and Florentina

On International Indigenous Women’s Day, Meet SaraĂ­, EstefanĂ­a, and Florentina

This group is composed of women who have worked on agroecology, backyard gardens, native seeds, medicinal plants, transformation of local products, and the strengthening of the Ayöök language as well as demanding a life free of violence.


6 Things to Do on International Indigenous Women’s Day

6 Things to Do on International Indigenous Women’s Day

September 5 is the International Day of Indigenous Women commemorated in honor of Aymara warrior Bartolina Sisa, who in 1780, along with her husband TĂșpac Katari, led an important part of the Aymara-Quechua rebellion against the exploitation and abuse of Spanish colonizers in Peru.


Are the far-left and far-right merging together? That’s what the ‘horseshoe theory’ of politics says, but it’s wrong

Are the far-left and far-right merging together? That’s what the ‘horseshoe theory’ of politics says, but it’s wrong

Shannon Brincat does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment.


Tahua’s Visions for the Future: Fighting for Community Tourism over Lithium Extraction

Tahua’s Visions for the Future: Fighting for Community Tourism over Lithium Extraction

More importantly, as my host Jiliri Mallku Pasmaru Efrain Quispe Juarez (Aymara) explains to me, these clothing items are a constant reminder and symbol, “for the people of Marka Tahua that it is their duty to look after, preserve and be stewards of this sacred ancestral territory.”


Locking up young people might make you feel safer but it doesn’t work, now or in the long term

Locking up young people might make you feel safer but it doesn’t work, now or in the long term

The inquest into the death of 16-year-old Yamatji boy Cleveland Dodd in Casuarina Prison has unveiled systemic failings in the Western Australian government’s management of youth justice.


Truth telling or economic development? To deliver for Indigenous people, the government must do both

Truth telling or economic development? To deliver for Indigenous people, the government must do both

Albanese connected closing the gap with the “new opportunities” arising in the global economy, including in sectors such as defence, security, critical minerals and renewable energy.


US conservative Candace Owens is set to tour Australia. Can the government stop her?

US conservative Candace Owens is set to tour Australia. Can the government stop her?

In addition, and relevant to the case of Owens, another factor the minister can consider is the risk of vilification of a segment of the community, including conduct likely to be incompatible with the smooth operation of a multicultural society.


EU’s Legislation on Critical Raw Materials Risks Increasing Threats to Indigenous Peoples from Mining Projects

EU’s Legislation on Critical Raw Materials Risks Increasing Threats to Indigenous Peoples from Mining Projects

To achieve a truly just, equitable and green energy transition, the SIRGE Coalition urges the European Union and its Member States to respect the right of Indigenous Peoples to self-determination and Free, Prior and Informed Consent in the implementation of the Critical Raw Material Act and to avoid repeating mistakes of the past.


LGBTQI+ Australians are tired of being ignored. Here’s why counting them in the census is so important

LGBTQI+ Australians are tired of being ignored. Here’s why counting them in the census is so important

Given the gendered language used in these questions, sufficient data is unable to be produced to specifically identify individuals with same-sex parents, leading many rainbow families to feel as though their presence had been erased.