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1822: Excerpt from the Logbook of the U.S. Schooner Shark LCDR M.C. Perry commanding: Remarks, Thursday, Jan. 17 Commences with fresh breezes from the Northward and very cold weather working

Refusing to take life-saving vaccines is a "sign of foolishness, not faithfulness", says Reverend Alan Storey of the Central Methodist Mission in Cape Town.

Comparable to Native American boarding schools in the United States and the Canadian residential schools for Indigenous children, Australia’s program aimed to eliminate all traces of Indigenous culture from their wards.

Lawrence Gullery12:51, Jul 25 2021 ROBERT KITCHIN/Stuff National’s Louise Upston said the number of people waiting for emergency housing continues to increase. Specialist housing providers are being asked to help ease the pressure on hundreds of people waiting desperately to get into emergency housing. National’s social development spokeswoman Louise Upston said that in her Taupō electorate, there was no emergency housing available in Cambridge. “It means families experiencing violence in the home have nowhere to go, or they are moved into a motel because there is no emergency housin...

Examples of social housing in Aranui, Christchurch. New data has laid bare clusters of social housing across Christchurch. While some suburbs have no social housing, Aranui has 469 state-owned homes. In the second of three investigations, STEVEN WALTON talks to residents and decision-makers about where social housing is built and why. Zhane Neho, a mother to two daughters aged 3 and 5, says Aranui can be a harsh place to live. A lot of “random stuff” happens. “You can hear yelling out on the street,” she says. “Or one time we’ve had gunshots out here and, you know, I was in th...