Last updated: 16 September 2015
Archive - Prior to 13 May 2014: Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia:
https://indymedia.org.au/2014/02/16/background-to-treaties-with-aborigin...
Current: WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
https://indymedia.org.au/2014/12/24/wgar-background-to-the-aboriginal-so...
Current: WGAR Background Info Web-Pages: https://indymedia.org.au/2014/12/24/wgar-background-info-web-pages
- Compilations
WGAR News: 'A Call for Treaties of Unity' Declaration, Alice Springs September 2015
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/15/wgar-news-a-call-for-treaties-of-uni...
16 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Declaration: 'A Call for Treaties of Unity' Declaration: http://nationalunitygovernment.org/content/call-treaties-unity-alice-spr...
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Ngarla Kunoth-Monks reads the template 'Treaties of Unity' that was workshopped at the Freedom Gathering: https://vimeo.com/139165387
* Audio Interview: CAAMA Radio: Freedom Summit 2 pushes for Treaty… [featuring Tauto Sansbury, grassroots Aboriginal leader & SA Narungga Elder]
* Background:
Event: WGAR News: Demand Our Treaty: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks Calls for First Nations People to Attend Summit in Alice Springs 11-13 September 2015
WGAR News: Treaties of Unity: Voices at the Freedom Gathering 2015 - Mparntwe (Alice Springs, NT), 11-13 September 2015
WGAR News: First Nations leaders gather once more in the heart of Australia to define Treaty: Freedom Movement SA Media Release
WGAR News: A different point of view: Treaty interviews with Tauto Sansbury & Rosalie Kunoth Monks on CAAMA Radio
WGAR Background to the National Freedom Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
* Links for access to independent 'Constitutional Recognition' articles"
WGAR News: Treaties of Unity: Voices at the Freedom Gathering 2015 - Mparntwe (Alice Springs, NT), 11-13 September 2015
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/13/wgar-news-treaties-of-unity-voices-a...
14 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Event: WGAR News: Demand Our Treaty: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks Calls for First Nations People to Attend Summit in Alice Springs 11-13 September 2015
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Treaties of Unity - Ngarla Kunoth-Monks - Freedom Gathering 2015: https://vimeo.com/139165387
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Treaties of Unity - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks - Freedom Gathering 2015: https://vimeo.com/139139888
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Treaties of Unity - Tauto Sansbury - Freedom Gathering 2015: https://vimeo.com/139294095
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Treaties of Unity - Bella Bropho - Freedom Gathering 2015: https://vimeo.com/139165322
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Treaties of Unity - Les Coe - Freedom Gathering 2015: https://vimeo.com/139139834
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Treaties of Unity - Jenny Munro - Freedom Gathering 2015: https://vimeo.com/139139798
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Treaties of Unity - Sam Cook - Freedom Gathering 2015: https://vimeo.com/139150735
* Videos: Eleanor Gilbert on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/user1605040
* Media Release & Discussion Paper: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: A call for solidarity: Many minds can locate the true pathway: Speech for Freedom Summit Mparntwe (Alice Springs, NT)
* About Sovereign Union and our Organisational Structure
* Background:
WGAR News: First Nations leaders gather once more in the heart of Australia to define Treaty: Freedom Movement SA Media Release
WGAR News: A different point of view: Treaty interviews with Tauto Sansbury & Rosalie Kunoth Monks on CAAMA Radio
WGAR Background to the National Freedom Movement
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
* Links for access to independent 'Constitutional Recognition' articles"
WGAR News: First Nations leaders gather once more in the heart of Australia to define Treaty: Freedom Movement SA Media Release
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/10/wgar-news-first-nations-leaders-gath...
10 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Media Release: Freedom Movement SA: First Nations leaders gather once more in the heart of Australia to define Treaty
* Upcoming Event: WGAR News: Demand Our Treaty: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks Calls for First Nations People to Attend Summit in Alice Springs 11-13 September 2015
* Forum dvd: Freedom Movement SA: How Would You Like To Be Me? Forum May 7th 2015:
Host: Tauto Sansbury; Speakers: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Alison Anderson, Michael Ghillar Anderson, Jeff McMullen & Gerry Georgatos
* Homepage of Freedom Movement SA: http://www.freedommovementsa.com/
* Background:
WGAR News: A different point of view: Treaty interviews with Tauto Sansbury & Rosalie Kunoth Monks on CAAMA Radio
WGAR News: NAIDOC 2015 Awards: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Person of the Year & Tauto Sansbury, Lifetime Achievement Award
WGAR Background to the National Freedom Movement
Compilation: Respect and Listen: Treaty: http://www.respectandlisten.org/treaty.html
Compilation: Jens Korff, Creative Spirits: Constitutional recognition of Aboriginal people
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"
WGAR News: A different point of view: Treaty interviews with Tauto Sansbury & Rosalie Kunoth Monks on CAAMA Radio
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/09/wgar-news-a-different-point-of-view-...
9 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Upcoming Event: WGAR News: Demand Our Treaty: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks Calls for First Nations People to Attend Summit in Alice Springs 11-13 September 2015
* Audio on Treaty: Justin Fenwick, The Wire: A Way Forward to Treaty [featuring Rosalie Kunoth Monks, Tauto Sansbury & Jim Remedio]
* About The Wire: http://thewire.org.au/about.aspx
* Audio Interviews on Treaty: CAAMA Radio: A different point of view… [featuring Tauto Sansbury & Rosalie Kunoth Monks]
* About CAAMA: http://caama.com.au/
* Support CAAMA: Why donate?: http://caama.com.au/caama/donations
* Background:
WGAR News: NAIDOC 2015 Awards: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Person of the Year & Tauto Sansbury, Lifetime Achievement Award
WGAR Background to the National Freedom Movement
Compilation: Respect and Listen: Treaty: http://www.respectandlisten.org/treaty.html
Compilation: Jens Korff, Creative Spirits: Constitutional recognition of Aboriginal people
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"
WGAR News: Alec Doomadgee speaks on Tribal Law and the Constitution: Many First Nations people are calling for treaties: Kirstyn Lindsay, Living Black on SBS Radio
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/06/wgar-news-alec-doomadgee-speaks-on-t...
7 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Audio Interview: Kirstyn Lindsay, SBS Living Black Radio: Alec Doomadgee speaks on Tribal Law and the Constitution: Many First Nations people are calling for treaties to be signed before the referendum for Constitutional Recognition.
* Audio Interview: Minelle Creed, SBS Living Black Radio: Constitutional Reform should have more options for First Nations peoples [featuring Michael Mansell, Aboriginal Lawyer, Activist & Secretary of the Aboriginal Provisional Goverment]
* Audio Interviews: News & Features - SBS Living Black Radio: http://www.sbs.com.au/yourlanguage/aboriginal/news-features
* Upcoming Events:
WGAR News: Demand Our Treaty: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks Calls for First Nations People to Attend Summit in Alice Springs 11-13 September 2015
Sovereign Embassy: Tent Embassy meeting, november 2015: Moving to Governance now by way of treaty
* Links for access to independent 'Constitutional Recognition' articles
* Background:
Compilation: Respect and Listen: Treaty: http://www.respectandlisten.org/treaty.html
Compilation: Jens Korff, Creative Spirits: Constitutional recognition of Aboriginal people
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"
WGAR News: Demand Our Treaty: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks Calls for First Nations People to Attend Summit in Alice Springs 11-13 September 2015
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/01/wgar-news-demand-our-treaty-rosalie-...
1 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Upcoming Event: Demand Our Treaty: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks Calls for First Nations People to Attend Summit in Alice Springs 11-13 September 2015
* Background:
WGAR News: NAIDOC 2015 Awards: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Person of the Year & Tauto Sansbury, Lifetime Achievement Award
WGAR News: NITV Opinion Piece: First Nations Women On Treaty - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Brenda Croft, Natalie Cromb & Amala Groom
WGAR News: First Nations Women Speak out for a Treaty - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks sets out a brighter vision: STICS
Treaty: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: http://thestringer.com.au/treaty-6389
WGAR Background to the National Freedom Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"
WGAR News: National Aboriginal meeting to consider constitutional recognition and alternatives: Aboriginal Provisional Government (APG)
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/20/wgar-news-national-aboriginal-meetin...
20 Aug 15: "Contents:
* Media Release: Aboriginal Provisional Government: National Aboriginal meeting to consider constitutional recognition and alternatives
* Press Releases & Updates: Aboriginal Provisional Government: http://www.apg.org.au/press-releases-and-updates.php
* About the Aboriginal Provisional Government: http://www.apg.org.au/about.php
* Support: Donate to the Aboriginal Provisional Government: http://www.apg.org.au/donate.php
* Compilation: Jens Korff, Creative Spirits: Constitutional recognition of Aboriginal people
* Bio: Jens Korff - Creative Spirits: Who am I?: http://www.creativespirits.info/about/#toc4
* Links for access to independent 'Constitutional Recognition' articles
* Background:
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia"
WGAR News: Why Deafening Silence: on Constitutional Recognition?: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/19/wgar-news-why-deafening-silence-on-c...
19 Aug 15: "Contents:
* Media Release: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: Why Deafening Silence: on Constitutional Recognition?
* Links for access to independent 'Constitutional Recognition' articles
* About Sovereign Union and our Organisational Structure
* News: The Gympie Times: Police praised on bail compromise in native title row [featuring Aboriginal sovereignty advocate Wit Boooka]
* Analysis / Opinion: Sandy Toussaint, The Conversation: Putuparri and the Rainmakers is a stunning story of Aboriginal culture, life and law
* Fundraising: Chuffed: Wongutha Birni Means All of Us! By Wongutha Birni Aboriginal Coorporation, Kalgoorlie, WA
* Background:
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia"
WGAR News: Let's Talk interviews Arrernte woman Celeste Liddle, about the booing of Adam Goodes & the topic of Constitutional Recognition
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/04/wgar-news-lets-talk-interviews-arrer...
4 Aug 15: "Contents:
* Audio Interview: Let's Talk's Amy McQuire & Tiga Bayles interview Celeste Liddle about Adam Goodes and Constitutional Recognition
* Audio Interview: Let's Talk's Amy McQuire & Tiga Bayles interview Chris Graham about Adam Goodes
* Audio Podcasts: Let's Talk - 98.9 FM: http://www.989fm.com.au/category/podcasts/lets-talk/
* News Analysis: Rantings of an Aboriginal Feminist: Adam Goodes and the case of Jack Sultan-Page - a guest post by Daniel Jack
* Homepage of Rantings of an Aboriginal Feminist: by Celeste Liddle: http://blackfeministranter.blogspot.com.au/
* Bio: About the Black Feminist Ranter
* Research: Constitutional Recognition Survey - Data Analysis by Celeste Liddle and Survey Conducted by IndigenousX: http://indigenousx.com.au/constitutional-recognition-survey/
* Background:
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"
WGAR News: Upcoming Events: The Intervention an Anthology book launches + Building Bridges 2015
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/30/wgar-news-upcoming-events-the-interv...
2 Aug 15: "Contents:
Respect and Listen Compilation: The Intervention: an Anthology: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/intervention-anthology.html
Description about "The Intervention - an Anthology":
The Intervention: an Anthology Book Reviews:
The Intervention: an Anthology book launches - Darwin & Sydney:
* Upcoming Events: Respect and Listen: The Intervention: an Anthology book launches [scroll down page] http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/intervention-anthology.html
4 August 2015: NT Darwin launch: Charles Darwin University
12 August 2015 - Parramatta
26 August 2015 - Gleebooks, Glebe
2 September 2015 - Sydney
14 September 2015 - Mona Vale, NSW
* Past Events:
Respect and Listen: 1 July 2015 - National launch in Sydney: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/intervention-anthology/e...
Video clips from the launch: 1. Compilation; 2. Welcome to Country and Introduction; 3. Rosie Scott; 4. Pat Anderson; 5. Ali Cobby Eckermann
Speech at original launch of The Intervention: an Anthology: Professor Gillian Triggs, President of the Australian Human Rights Commission
More SBS and ABC media coverage on original launch of The Intervention: an Anthology
Respect and Listen: 9 July 2015 - Ashfield Library: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/intervention-anthology/e...
Video clips of the speakers coming soon ...
Building Bridges 2015 - Parramatta:
* Upcoming Events: 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th of August Building Bridges 2015: Reconciliation For Western Sydney: http://reconciliation4westernsydney.org/building-bridges/building-bridge...
* Homepage: Reconciliation For Western Sydney: http://reconciliation4westernsydney.org/
Background:
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
WGAR Background: Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government
WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA (and NT?)
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR News: NAIDOC 2015 Awards: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Person of the Year & Tauto Sansbury, Lifetime Achievement Award
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/11/wgar-news-naidoc-2015-awards-rosalie...
11 Jul 15: "Contents:
* Video & Story: NITV: Meet the NAIDOC Person of the Year - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks
* Video: NITV: Stirring acceptance speech from NAIDOC Person of the Year - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks
* Video & Story: NITV: Tauto Sansbury - Lifetime Achievement Award
* Videos, Photos & Stories: NITV: NAIDOC 2015: the Awards and stories behind them
* Background Compilation: Respect and Listen: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, OAM: http://www.respectandlisten.org/miscellaneous/rosalie-kunoth-monks.html
* WGAR Background Info Web-Pages: https://indymedia.org.au/2014/12/24/wgar-background-info-web-pages "
WGAR News: Do we really need constitutional recognition? CAAMA Radio: featuring Paddy Gibson, an Aboriginal rights campaigner who was among the protesters at Monday's rally
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/10/wgar-news-do-we-really-need-constitu...
10 Jul 15: "Contents:
* facebook: Vote 'NO' To Constitutional Change: https://www.facebook.com/VotenoToConstitutionalChange
* Audio Interview: CAAMA Radio: Do we really need constitutional recognition?:
[featuring Aboriginal rights campaigner Paddy Gibson, who was among the protesters at Monday's rally outside Kirribilli house]:
http://caama.com.au/do-we-really-need-constitutional-recognition
* About CAAMA: http://caama.com.au/
* Support CAAMA: Why donate?: http://caama.com.au/caama/donations
* Analysis / Opinion: Paddy Gibson, Solidarity Online: Aboriginal 'recognition'-a cover for Abbott’s assimilation:
http://www.solidarity.net.au/best/aboriginal-recognition-a-cover-for-abb...
* News Analysis: Ghillar Michael Anderson, First Nations Telegraph: Abbott's Kirribilli summit a Hitler type moment
* Homepage of First Nations Telegraph: Your Free Online Daily News - 100% Owned & Operated by Our Mob: http://www.firstnationstelegraph.com/
* Audio Interviews: Grace Pashley & Cassandra Tim, NIRS Weekly News-in-Review:
[featuring Noel Pearson & Nathan Moran talking about the constitutional recognition summit]
* Background:
Sovereign Union: Constitutional History and Independent Constitutional Reform links: http://www.sovereignunion.mobi/content/constitutional-reform-fact-sheet
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia"
WGAR News: United Front for Vote 'NO' Protest: featuring Alice Haines & Ghillar Michael Anderson starting at Circular Quay: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/09/wgar-news-united-front-for-vote-no-p...
9 Jul 15: "Contents:
* Videos:
Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: United 'VOTE NO' - Protest begins at Circular Quay - video features Alice Haines and Ghillar Michael Anderson: https://vimeo.com/132983875
Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Protest outside Abbott's 'secret meeting' on Constitutional inclusion at Kirribilli
Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: No Consent to inclusion in colonial Constitution - media interview - Ghillar Michael Anderson
Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: NO VOTE protester - Deb Williams
Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Albert Hartnet explains his support for the Vote No to Constitutional inclusion of Aboriginal people
Eleanor Gilbert's Videos on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/user1605040/videos
* News Analysis: Kerry Blackman, First Nations Telegraph: 40 'leaders' were Captain's pick, not our pick
* Homepage of First Nations Telegraph: Your Free Online Daily News - 100% Owned & Operated by Our Mob: http://www.firstnationstelegraph.com/
* News Analysis: Diane Fieldes, Red Flag: Tony Abbott and the 40 thieves
* Media Release: Michael Mansell (Pakana), Secretary, APG - Aboriginal Provisional Government: Mansell urges outright rejection of Prime Minister's preference for Constitutional recognition: http://www.apg.org.au/reject-abbotts-constitutional-recognition.php
* Analysis / Opinion: Mike Head, WSWS - World Socialist Web Site: Australia: The political fraud of constitutional "recognition" for Aborigines
* On Air Discussion: Kelly Fuller, ABC: NAIDOC: In seach of recognition: [Panel: Bob Faulkner, Len Waters, Steve Widders, Callum Clayton-Dixon & Amy Creighton]
* Media Release: Callum Clayton-Dixon (Nyaywana), Chairperson, APG - Aboriginal Provisional Government: Support for Noel Pearson's proposal for Aboriginal representation on Aboriginal issues: http://www.apg.org.au/support-for-noel-pearson-proposal.php
* About the Aboriginal Provisional Government: http://www.apg.org.au/about.php
* Background:
facebook: Vote 'NO' To Constitutional Change: https://www.facebook.com/VotenoToConstitutionalChange
Sovereign Union: Constitutional History and Independent Constitutional Reform links: http://www.sovereignunion.mobi/content/constitutional-reform-fact-sheet
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia"
WGAR News: Protest at Abbott's sham constitutional recognition ‘consultation’: Rachel Evans - Sydney, Green Left Weekly
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/07/wgar-news-protest-at-abbotts-sham-co...
8 Jul 15: "Contents:
* facebook: Vote 'NO' To Constitutional Change: [includes videos & photos of protest in Sydney on 6 July 2015] https://www.facebook.com/VotenoToConstitutionalChange
* Audio: Ninah Kopel, The Wire: A step closer to Recognition [featuring Alice Haines, an organiser of protest for Sovereignty & Treaty]
* News Analysis: Rachel Evans - Sydney, Green Left: Protest at Abbott's sham constitutional recognition ‘consultation’
* Media Release: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: Tony Abbott's Summit on Constitutional recognition a Pinochet or Hitler type moment for Aboriginal Peoples
* About Sovereign Union and our Organisational Structure
* Support: Donations - Sovereign Union: http://www.sovereignunion.mobi/node/2
* Analysis / Opinion: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: The Farce At Kirribilli: Abbott, Shorten Put The Con Back Into Constitutional Reform
* Bio: Amy McQuire - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/users/amy-mcquire
* About: New Matilda - About Us: https://newmatilda.com/about-us
* News Analysis: Lucy Shannon, ABC News: Indigenous referendum: Tasmanian Aboriginal people urge practical change, not just symbolic recognition
* Links for access to independent 'Constitutional Recognition' articles:
Sovereign Union: Recent 'Constitutional Recognition' Articles: with Teasers http://nationalunitygovernment.org/tags/constitutional-reform
Sovereign Union: Over 50 related 'Constitutional Recognition' Articles - SU http://sovereignunion.mobi/search/node/Constitutional%20Reform
New Matilda - Constitutional Reform https://newmatilda.com/search/node/constitutional%20reform
Red Flag - Constitutional Recognition articles https://redflag.org.au/search/node/constitutional%20recognition
Paddy Gibson, Solidarity Online: Aboriginal 'recognition'-a cover for Abbott’s assimilation http://www.solidarity.net.au/best/aboriginal-recognition-a-cover-for-abb...
* Background:
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia"
WGAR News: "If Tony Abbott badly wants it, it won't be in the interests of First Nations people and will be in the interests of international mining giants".
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/06/wgar-news-if-tony-abbott-badly-wants...
6 July 2015, 5:30pm AEST: "Contents:
* News & Photos: SBS News: Indigenous protesters call for a Treaty
* Timeline Photos: Sovereign Union, facebook: Constitutional Recognition - The arguments that mainstream media is hiding from you
* Background:
Survey: IndigenousX: Constitutional Recognition Survey - Data Analysis by Celeste Liddle and Survey Conducted by IndigenousX
Analysis: Celeste Liddle for IndigenousX, The Guardian: 87% of Indigenous people do not agree on recognition. You'd know if you listened
Sovereign Union: Constitutional History and Independent Constitutional Reform links
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia"
WGAR News: Recognise Secret Meeting: Snap Protest March over Sydney Harbour Bridge: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/04/wgar-news-recognise-secret-meeting-s...
"Protest March
Monday 6 July
Gather in park next to Museum of Contemporary Art, Circular Quay, Sydney Harbour from 8.30am for
10am March over Sydney Harbour Bridge to North Shore
Bring 'No Vote' Banners, Megaphones, Flags etc"
5 Jul 15: "Contents:
* Media Release: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: Recognise Secret Meeting: Snap Protest March over Sydney Harbour Bridge
* About Sovereign Union and our Organisational Structure
* Support: Donations - Sovereign Union: http://www.sovereignunion.mobi/node/2
* Audio Interviews: NIRS Weekly News-in-Review [featuring Celeste Liddle & Michael Anderson]
* News Analysis / Opinion: Ghillar Michael Anderson, First Nations Telegraph: Prime Minister hosting secretive ‘Indigenous Leaders’ meeting at Kirribilli House
* News Analysis / Opinion: Ghillar Michael Anderson, First Nations Telegraph: Callout to protest against Constitutional Recognition
* Homepage of First Nations Telegraph: Your Free Online Daily News - 100% Owned & Operated by Our Mob: http://www.firstnationstelegraph.com/
* Background:
WGAR News: Decolonisation: to be or not to be included in the Constitution?: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: 'That Word' Treaty - The Value of Historical Insights - 2009: http://nationalunitygovernment.org/content/word-treaty
WGAR News: Callout: 6th July Darling Harbour, Sydney, protest against assimilation into the colonial Constitution: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/01/wgar-news-callout-6th-july-darling-h...
2 Jul 15: "Contents:
* Media Release: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: Callout: 6th July Darling Harbour, Sydney, protest against assimilation into the colonial Constitution
* Media Release: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: WARNING: Re government's establishment of First Nations Assembly at Native Title Conference
* About Sovereign Union and our Organisational Structure
* Support: Donations - Sovereign Union: http://www.sovereignunion.mobi/node/2
* Background:
WGAR News: Decolonisation: to be or not to be included in the Constitution?: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: 'That Word' Treaty - The Value of Historical Insights - 2009: http://nationalunitygovernment.org/content/word-treaty
WGAR News: Protests in Berlin, Sydney, Brisbane & Perth against closure of Aboriginal communities in Australia
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/06/28/wgar-news-protests-in-berlin-sydney-...
29 Jun 15: "Contents:
Berlin Protest:
* facebook: 2nd Berlin Action - Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia: https://www.facebook.com/events/1585337031740518/
* facebook: Berlin Solidarity - #sosblakaustralia: https://www.facebook.com/berlinsosblakaustralia
* facebook: Berlin Aboriginal Solidarität Netzwerk
* Petition: Gesellschaft für Bedrohte Völker (Society for Threatened Peoples): Support the Demands of the Australian Aboriginal Nations
* Actions: Respect and Listen: Berlin: http://www.respectandlisten.org/landrights/homeland-closures/berlin.html
* Event: Linksunten Indymedia: Berlin from 26-28 June: An art installation about the Yolngu people: S.O.S. Australia - restoring dignity: https://linksunten.indymedia.org/en/node/146175
Sydney Protest:
* News Analysis: Pallavi Singhal, Sydney Morning Herald: CBD closures as protest shuts down George Street
* News Analysis & Photos: Calla Wahlquist, The Guardian: Sydney streets blocked by protest against WA remote community closures
* Video: Newzulu Australia: Sydney: Aboriginal dancers begin rally against community closures
* Video of March: Samantha Whittingham - Sydney Stands Up Against Forced Closures of First Nations Communities
* Video of March: Newzulu Australia: [Video] Sydney: Aboriginal protesters lead rally to Redfern tent embassy
* Photos: Zimbio: Sydney Rallies Against Closure Of Western Australian Aboriginal Communities
* Photos: Jarek Gasiorek - Sydney Stands Up Against Forced Closures; at Town Hall part 1, facebook
* Photos: Jarek Gasiorek - Sydney Stands Up Against Forced Closures, part 2, facebook
* Photos: Jarek Gasiorek - Sydney Stands Up Against Forced Closures part 3, facebook
* Photos: Peter Boyle - Stop forced closures of Aboriginal communities, facebook
* Photos: Newzulu Australia: Sydney: 600 rally against forced closure of Aboriginal communities
* Photos: Newzulu Australia: Sydney: Railway Square blocked by protest against community closures
* facebook Event: Sunday June 28 2015: Sydney Stands Up Against Forced Closures of First Nations Communities: https://www.facebook.com/events/426350344203727/
Brisbane Protest:
* Photos: John Key - The night they took over Brisbane, facebook: https://www.facebook.com/john.kee.au/posts/675456209265979
Perth Protest:
* Photos: Newzulu Australia: Perth: Protest upholds calls against forced closure of Aboriginal communities
Adelaide Protest:
* Photos: 26 June 2015 - STOP the forced closure of Aboriginal Communities - Adelaide, South Australia, facebook
* facebook Event: 26-27-28 June 2015: SOSBlakAustralia Third Global Call To Action: https://www.facebook.com/events/434149830098436/
* facebook: Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia: https://www.facebook.com/sosblakaustralia
Background:
* WGAR News: Protests in Adelaide, Darwin & Melbourne against cuts to Aboriginal services & closure of Aboriginal communities
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA (and NT?)
* WGAR Background: Aboriginal Peoples and the impact of the Federal Budget
* WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"
WGAR News: Protests in Adelaide, Darwin & Melbourne against cuts to Aboriginal services & closure of Aboriginal communities
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/06/27/wgar-news-protests-in-adelaide-darwi...
27 Jun 15: "Contents:
Adelaide Protest:
* News Analysis: The Murray Valley Standard: Adelaide rally staged to save aboriginal services
Darwin Protest:
* News Analysis: Nadia Daly, ABC News: Unions protest in Darwin against closure of Aboriginal communities
* News: 9 News: NT parliament march for indigenous rights
Melbourne Protest:
* Video: Brisbane Times: Rally against Aboriginal community closures halts traffic [Video of Melbourne protest]
* News Analysis: Tom Cowie & Timna Jacks, The Age Victoria: Rally against closure of Aboriginal communities disrupts inner city
* News: Andrew Jefferson, Monique Hore, Herald Sun: Protesters take over Melbourne bridge as Friday night commuters hit again
* News: SBS News: Melb traffic chaos in 'peaceful' protest
* Care2 Petition: Do not cut off water and power supplies to Aboriginal Communities
* Current Event: 26-27-28 June 2015: SOSBlakAustralia Third Global Call To Action - Stop the forced closure of Aboriginal Communities
* facebook: Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia: https://www.facebook.com/sosblakaustralia
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA (and NT?)
* WGAR Background: Aboriginal Peoples and the impact of the Federal Budget"
WGAR News: Australia's NT Intervention introduced measures that are overtly discriminatory against Aboriginal people: Paddy Gibson of Jumbunna
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/06/24/wgar-news-australias-nt-intervention...
25 Jun 15: "Contents:
* Audio Interview: CAAMA: Australia's second class citizens legislation written in stone...
[Featuring Paddy Gibson, Jumbunna Indigenous House of Learning, UTS]
* About CAAMA: Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association: http://caama.com.au/
* Overview: UTS Jumbunna - Research Strength
* Special Feature: Chris Graham, New Matilda: Bad Aunty: Seven Years On, How ABC Lateline Sparked The Racist NT Intervention
* Bio: Chris Graham - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/users/chris-graham
* About Us - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/about-us
* Subs Deal: New Matilda: World's Worst Pitch Of World's Most Ethical Subscription Offer!
* Upcoming Event: 26-28 June 2015: An art installation about the Yolngu people: S.O.S. Australia -restoring dignity will take place in Berlin
* Tribute: Marion Caris - Berlin, Respect and Listen: Vale Michele Harris OAM: http://www.respectandlisten.org/vale-michele-harris.html
* Compilation: Respect and Listen: The Intervention: an Anthology: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/intervention-anthology.html
* Upcoming Events: Respect and Listen: The Intervention: an Anthology book launches
1 July 2015: National launch in Sydney: National Centre of Indigenous Excellence (NCIE)
9 July 2015: Ashfield Town Hall
4 August 2015: NT Darwin launch: Charles Darwin University
* Compilations:
Respect and Listen: 'concerned Australians': http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/concerned-australians.html
Respect and Listen: NT Intervention: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention.html
Respect and Listen: Treaty: http://www.respectandlisten.org/treaty.html
* Background:
WGAR Background: Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia"
WGAR News: Sydney protests 8th year of NT Intervention: STICS - Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/06/19/wgar-news-sydney-protests-8th-year-o...
19 Jun 15: "Contents:
* Media Release: STICS - Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney: Sydney protests 8th year of NT Intervention
* Upcoming anniversary march & rally: 3pm, 21 June 2015: NT Intervention - Stolen Futures - 8 Years of Racist shame!
* Homepage of Stop the Intervention: http://stoptheintervention.org/
* Upcoming Event: 26-28 June 2015: An art installation about the Yolngu people: S.O.S. Australia -restoring dignity will take place in Berlin
* Tribute: Marion Caris - Berlin, Respect and Listen: Vale Michele Harris OAM: http://www.respectandlisten.org/vale-michele-harris.html
* Compilation: Respect and Listen: The Intervention: an Anthology: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/intervention-anthology.html
* Upcoming Events: Respect and Listen: The Intervention: an Anthology book launches
1 July 2015: National launch in Sydney: National Centre of Indigenous Excellence (NCIE)
9 July 2015: Ashfield Town Hall
4 August 2015: NT Darwin launch: Charles Darwin University
* Background Analysis:
Michele Harris & 'concerned Australians': Books and Publications drawing out Aboriginal voices from the NT: http://www.concernedaustralians.com.au/publications.html
Paddy Gibson, STICS: First Nations Peoples and Australian Government Policy - What happened to the Intervention?
Jon Altman, Journal of Indigenous Policy, Jumbunna UTS: Arguing The Intervention
Jon Altman & Susie Russell, CAEPR, ANU: Too much ‘Dreaming’: Evaluations of the Northern Territory National Emergency Response Intervention 2007–2012
* Compilations:
Respect and Listen: 'concerned Australians': http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/concerned-australians.html
Respect and Listen: NT Intervention: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention.html
Respect and Listen: Treaty: http://www.respectandlisten.org/treaty.html
* Background:
WGAR Background: Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia"
WGAR News: Online Poll Finds Majority Of Black Australia Opposed To Recognise Campaign: Amy McQuire, New Matilda
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/06/17/wgar-news-online-poll-finds-majority...
17 Jun 15: "Contents:
* Survey Results: IndigenousX: Constitutional Recognition Survey [Data Analysis by Celeste Liddle and Survey Conducted by IndigenousX] http://indigenousx.com.au/constitutional-recognition-survey/
* News Analysis: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Online Poll Finds Majority Of Black Australia Opposed To Recognise Campaign
* Bio: Amy McQuire - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/users/amy-mcquire
* About: New Matilda - About Us: https://newmatilda.com/about-us
* Subs Offer: Chris Graham, New Matilda: Subscribe Then Pick An Aboriginal Business Or Charity To Receive Free New Matilda Advertising
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
* WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
WGAR: Working Group for Aboriginal Rights (Australia)"
WGAR News: Decolonisation: to be or not to be included in the Constitution?: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/06/15/wgar-news-decolonisation-to-be-or-no...
16 Jun 15: "Contents:
* Survey Results: IndigenousX: Constitutional Recognition Survey [Data Analysis by Celeste Liddle and Survey Conducted by IndigenousX] http://indigenousx.com.au/constitutional-recognition-survey/
* Media Release & Discussion Paper: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: Decolonisation: to be or not to be included in the Constitution?
* Timeline: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: For the record: Sovereignty Never Ceded: http://www.sovereignunion.mobi/content/sovereignty-never-ceded
* Media Release: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: Finding solidarity in the core of the resistance to 'recognition' in the racist constitution.
* About: Sovereign Union and our Organisational Structure
* Support: Donations - Sovereign Union: http://www.sovereignunion.mobi/node/2
* News Analysis: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Aboriginal And Party Leaders To Discuss Recognise Campaign As Activists Call For More Radical Agenda
* Bio: Amy McQuire - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/users/amy-mcquire
* Analysis / Opinion: Michael Mansell, New Matilda: A 7th State: Michael Mansell On Another Way Forward For First Nations Self-Rule
* More articles: Michael Mansell - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/category/tags/michael-mansell
* About: New Matilda - About Us: https://newmatilda.com/about-us
* Subs Offer: Chris Graham, New Matilda: Subscribe Then Pick An Aboriginal Business Or Charity To Receive Free New Matilda Advertising
* About the Aboriginal Provisional Government: http://www.apg.org.au/about.php
* WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR News Public Google Group: https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en-GB#!forum/wgar-news
WGAR News - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights (Australia)"
WGAR News: Vale Michele Harris OAM: Respect and Listen compilation of tributes
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/06/07/wgar-news-vale-michele-harris-oam-re...
8 Jun 15: "Contents:
* Compilation: Respect and Listen: Vale Michele Harris OAM: http://www.respectandlisten.org/vale-michele-harris.html
* Funeral Notice: Yolngu Nations Assembly: Michele Harris OAM 5/12/39 - 1/6/15
* Obituary: Michael Brull, New Matilda: Vale Michele Harris: A Tireless Campaigner Against The NT Intervention
* Obituary: Lionel Biopage, Colombo Telegraph: A Tribute To Michele Harris OAM
* Tributes: Respect and Listen: Vale Michele Harris OAM: [scroll down page] http://www.respectandlisten.org/vale-michele-harris.html
* Homepage: 'concerned Australians' - Without Justice there can be no Reconciliation: http://www.concernedaustralians.com.au/
* Download: Books and Publications by Michele Harris and 'concerned Australians': http://www.concernedaustralians.com.au/publications.html
* Messages: 'concerned Australians': Treaty Messages: http://www.concernedaustralians.com.au/Treaty_Messages.html
* Compilations:
Respect and Listen: 'concerned Australians': http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/concerned-australians.html
Respect and Listen: Treaty: http://www.respectandlisten.org/treaty.html
Respect and Listen: NT Intervention: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention.html
Respect and Listen: The Intervention: an Anthology: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/intervention-anthology.html
* Background
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia (Last updated: 12 April 2015)
WGAR Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention (Last updated: 27 May 2014)
WGAR Background to 'Stronger Futures' new NT Intervention laws (Last updated: 30 May 2014)"
WGAR News: Aboriginal women on why Australia needs a treaty: Rachel Evans & Richard Fan, Green Left
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/04/11/wgar-news-aboriginal-women-on-why-au...
13 Apr 15: "Contents:
* Voices from the Treaty Forum: Rachel Evans & Richard Fan, Green Left: Aboriginal women on why Australia needs a treaty
* Videos: Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney (STICS): Videos from the Treaty Forum
[Videos include: Compilation, Introduction by Jeff McMullen, Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Brenda Croft, Natalie Cromb, Amala Groom, Discussion & Community Voices]
* Audio Interview: Dom Vukovic, The Wire: First Nation's Women calling for a Treaty
[Featuring Aboriginal Elder Rosalie Kunoth-Monks]
* Audio: Dom Vukovic, 2SER - Real Radio: Indigenous recognition in the Constitution, what does it mean?
[Featuring Paddy Gibson, Brenda Croft & Rosalie Kunoth-Monks]
* Background Video: SBS On Demand: Opinion Piece: First Nations Women On Treaty 1 [expires 26 Apr 15]
[Featuring Jeff McMullen, Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Brenda Croft, Natalie Cromb & Amala Groom]
* STICS Background: NITV Video clips of the Treaty Forum
[Featuring Jeff McMullen, Brenda L Croft, Natalie Cromb, Amala Groom, Rosalie Kunoth-Monks & Malcolm Fraser]
* STICS Updates on the Treaty Forum: http://stoptheintervention.org/past-events/20-mar-2015-treaty-forum
* Respect and Listen Background to the Treaty Forum: http://www.respectandlisten.org/
* WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"
WGAR News: NITV Opinion Piece: First Nations Women On Treaty - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Brenda Croft, Natalie Cromb & Amala Groom
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/03/28/wgar-news-nitv-opinion-piece-first-n...
29 Mar 15: "Contents:
* Video: SBS On Demand: Opinion Piece: First Nations Women On Treaty 1
[Featuring Jeff McMullen, Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Brenda Croft, Natalie Cromb & Amala Groom]
* Video Preview: NITV Friday (March 27) Ch 34: Opinion Piece: Women Speak Out For Treaty
[Featuring Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Jeff McMullen, Malcolm Fraser & Maree Bennett]
* Audio Interview: Koori Radio: Interview with Rosalie Kunoth-Monks and Jeff McMullen by Lola Forester
* Videos: STICS: First Nations Women Speak out for a Treaty: Videos from the Event
[Featuring Compilation, Intro by Jeff McMullen, Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Brenda Croft, Natalie Cromb, Amala Groom & Discussion]
* Analysis / Opinion: Natalie Cromb, Independent Australia: A fair go for the First Nations: Australia needs a Treaty
* Statement: Sydney Peace Foundation: Statement of Support to Aboriginal people in Australia
* Video: 'concerned Australians', YouTube: Treaties
* Video: 98.9FM Brisbane: Watch the Let’s Talk Treaty discussion
[Panelists include, Wayne Butcher, Monica Morgan, Warren Mundine & Nicole Watson, hosted by Tiga Bayles]
* Video: The Wheeler Centre: Intelligence Squared Debate: True Reconciliation Requires a Treaty
[Panelists include, George Williams, Mark Yettica-Paulson, Mick Dodson, Peter Sutton, Tony Birch & Gregory Phillips, chaired by Michael Williams]
* STICS Background to the Treaty Forum: http://stoptheintervention.org/past-events/20-mar-2015-treaty-forum
* Respect and Listen Background to the Treaty Forum: http://www.respectandlisten.org/
* Background Videos: YouTube: treaty aboriginal australia
* WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"
WGAR News: First Nations Women Speak out for a Treaty - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks sets out a brighter vision: STICS
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/03/25/wgar-news-first-nations-women-speak-...
26 Mar 15: "Contents:
* Please Watch: NITV, Channel 34: Friday, 27 March 2015 at 7.30pm: NITV will broadcast a one hour program titled 'Opinion Piece - Women Speak Out For Treaty'
* Video: NITV News: "First Nations Women Speak out for a Treaty" - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks at Redfern Forum
* Video: STICS: First Nations Women Speak out for a Treaty: Videos from the Event
* Media Release: STICS: First Nations Women Speak out for a Treaty - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks sets out a brighter vision
* Analysis / Opinion: Natalie Cromb, Independent Australia: First Nations women speak out about Treaty at Redfern
* Audio: Adam Evans, NIRS: Prominent women to speak at treaty forum [Featuring Arrernte-Alyawarra elder Rosalie Kunoth-Monks]
* Photos: STICS: First Nations Women Speak out for a Treaty: Photos from the event
* Event Announcement: New Matilda: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks And Amy McQuire To Speak At Redfern Forum This Friday [20 March 2015]
* Event Announcement: Amnesty International Australia: Stop the Intervention - Public Forum [20 March 2015]
* Event Announcement: STICS Forum: First Nations Women Speak out for Treaty
* Bulletin: STICS - Treaty(ies)
* Background Video: YouTube: 8-minute Treaty video by 'concerned Australians'
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"
WGAR News: Upcoming STICS Forum: First Nations Women Speak out for Treaty - Guest Speakers: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Amy McQuire, Amala Groom & Natalie Cromb
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/02/26/wgar-news-upcoming-stics-forum-first...
3 Mar 15: "Contents:
* Upcoming Event: Fri 20 March 2015 STICS Forum: First Nations Women Speak out for Treaty [Guest Speakers: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Amy McQuire, Amala Groom & Natalie Cromb]
* Manifesto: National Aboriginal Freedom Movement: Aboriginal Sovereign Manifesto of Demands
* Video: 'concerned Australians', YouTube: Treaties
* News Analysis: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Fresh Push For Treaty Emerges From Shadow Of Recognise Campaign
* Messages: 'concerned Australians': Time to talk Treaties! Treaty Messages
* Compilation: Respect and Listen: Treaties [Includes event, videos, commentary, media coverage and further information]
* Analysis / Opinion: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Peak Indigenous Body Acknowledges Resistance To Recognise Campaign
* Audio: Adam Evans with 98.9fm, NIRS: Celeste Liddle urges Treaties before constitutional recognition
* Analysis / Opinion: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: 'Unsettling Truths' In Pilger's Utopia Reach US Shores
* Analysis / Opinion: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Time To Recognise Significant Aboriginal Wariness of Constitutional Reform
Background media coverage:
* Video: 98.9FM Brisbane: Watch the Let’s Talk Treaty discussion [Panelists include, Wayne Butcher, Monica Morgan, Warren Mundine & Nicole Watson, hosted by Tiga Bayles]
* Video: The Wheeler Centre: Intelligence Squared Debate: True Reconciliation Requires a Treaty [Panelists include, George Williams, Mark Yettica-Paulson, Mick Dodson, Peter Sutton, Tony Birch and Gregory Phillips, chaired by Michael Williams]
* Analysis / Opinion: Callum Clayton-Dixon, The Stringer: Treaties Are Agreements Between Equals
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Yalmay Yunupingu discusses call for Treaty
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Treaty
* Book: 'concerned Australians': In the Absence of Treaty
* Analysis / Opinion: George Williams, Sydney Morning Herald: Treaty with Australia's indigenous people long overdue
* Statement: Sovereign Council of Aboriginal Tent Embassy: 'The Black Line is drawn'
* WGAR Background: Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia"
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