This background info web-page includes compilations related to the NT Intervention along with other NT issues.
Last updated: 5 October 2015
Archive - Prior to 27 May 2014: Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention: https://indymedia.org.au/2012/04/22/background-to-the-northern-territory...
Archive - Prior to 30 May 2014: Background to 'Stronger Futures' new NT Intervention laws: https://indymedia.org.au/2012/04/22/background-to-stronger-futures-new-n...
Archive - Prior to 1 June 2014: WGAR background info web-pages: https://indymedia.org.au/2013/01/03/about-wgar-news-wgar-background-info...
Current: WGAR Background: Undermining the Aboriginal Land Rights Act (NT) through 99 year leases and privatisation: https://indymedia.org.au/2014/12/31/wgar-background-undermining-the-abor...
Current: WGAR Background: Protect Arnhem Land (PAL) campaign, Northern Territory (NT): https://indymedia.org.au/2014/12/26/wgar-background-protect-arnhem-land-...
Current: WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA (and NT?): https://indymedia.org.au/2014/12/08/background-plans-to-close-aboriginal...
Current: WGAR Background Info Web-Pages: https://indymedia.org.au/2014/12/24/wgar-background-info-web-pages
- Compilations
WGAR News: Video coverage of STICS Intervention Anthology panel discussion featuring Larissa Behrendt, Thalia Anthony, Eva Cox & Paddy Gibson
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/10/04/wgar-news-video-coverage-of-stics-in...
5 Oct 15: "Contents:
* Intro:
'concerned Australians': The Intervention - an Anthology: http://www.concernedaustralians.com.au/#INTANT
Respect and Listen: The Intervention - an Anthology: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/intervention-anthology.html
* Videos: STICS 2 Sept 2015 Intervention Anthology panel discussion featuring Larissa Behrendt, Thalia Anthony, Eva Cox & Paddy Gibson
* Videos: STICS on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/stics
* WGAR Background: Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government"
WGAR News: Cashless welfare card could breach right to privacy - human rights committee: Petition update: Kerry Arch, Change.org
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/10/04/wgar-news-cashless-welfare-card-coul...
4 Oct 15: "Contents:
* Petition update: Kerry Arch, Change.org: Cashless welfare card could breach right to privacy - human rights committee
* Change.org Petition: Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull: Stop Income Management and the Healthy Welfare Card
* WGAR Background: Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government"
WGAR News: Australia Redefines Hypocrisy And Human Rights In Bid For UN Position: Sol Bellear, Huffington Post Australia
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/30/wgar-news-australia-redefines-hypocr...
30 Sep & 1/2 Oct 2015: "Contents:
* News Analysis: Sol Bellear, Huffington Post Australia: Australia Redefines Hypocrisy And Human Rights In Bid For UN Position
* Bio & Links to articles: Sol Bellear - Huffington Post Australia: http://www.huffingtonpost.com.au/sol-bellear/
* Background:
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 Suicide and Self-harm in First Nations Communities
WGAR Background: Aboriginal Peoples and the impact of the Federal Budget"
WGAR News: The Intervention - An Anthology - Time for a National Debate: Nicole Watson interviewed by Donna Campbell on Strong Voices, CAAMA Radio
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/28/wgar-news-the-intervention-an-anthol...
29 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Audio Interview: Donna Campbell on Strong Voices interviews Nicole Watson, a Birri-Gubba woman & (former) senior Lecturer, UTS
CAAMA Radio: The Intervention - An Anthology - Time for a National Debate: http://caama.com.au/the-intervention-an-anthology-time-for-a-national-de...
* Media Release: First Nations Telegraph: "NT Intervention an Anthology" launch, supplied by Georgina Gartland 26 September 2015: http://issuu.com/first_nations_telegraph/docs/___nt_intervention_an_anth...
* News Analysis: Diet Simon, Linksunten Indymedia: Massive pain inflicted on Aborigines to steal their land rights: https://linksunten.indymedia.org/en/node/154077
* Homepage of Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association (CAAMA): http://caama.com.au/
* Support CAAMA: Why donate?: http://caama.com.au/caama/donations
* Homepage of First Nations Telegraph - Your Free Online Daily News - 100% Owned & Operated by Our Mob: http://www.firstnationstelegraph.com/
* Profile: Nuclear Worrier - Linksunten Indymedia: https://linksunten.indymedia.org/user/60/blog
* Background:
'concerned Australians' Media Release: New Book, 'The Intervention - an Anthology', is Very Timely.
published by 'concerned Australians'; edited by Rosie Scott and Dr Anita Heiss
WGAR News: Melbourne Launch of New Book, 'The Intervention - an Anthology', is Very Timely. - 'cA' Media Release
WGAR News: The Intervention - an Anthology: Melbourne Launch of New Book published by cA - 24 September 2015
Respect and Listen compilation - The Intervention - an Anthology
WGAR Background: Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government"
WGAR News: Melbourne Launch of New Book, 'The Intervention - an Anthology', is Very Timely. - 'cA' Media Release
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/24/wgar-news-melbourne-launch-of-new-bo...
24 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Media Release: 'concerned Australians': New Book, 'The Intervention - an Anthology', is Very Timely.
published by 'concerned Australians'; edited by Rosie Scott and Dr Anita Heiss
* Details of Melbourne Launch: This Thursday, 24th September 2015, 11.30am -1pm Venue: Arena Publications: http://arena.org.au/event/book-launch-the-intervention-an-anthology/
* Audio Interview: Emma Hart spoke with Alastair Nicholson about the new book 'The Intervention - an Anthology': Tuesday Breakfast - 3CR Community Radio: http://www.3cr.org.au/tuesday-breakfast
* Analysis / Opinion: Jim McIlroy, Green Left Weekly: Racist Intervention dismantled by anthology
* Background:
WGAR News: The Intervention - an Anthology: Melbourne Launch of New Book published by cA - 24 September 2015
Respect and Listen compilation - The Intervention - an Anthology
WGAR Background: Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government"
WGAR News: Petition against Northern Territory's paperless arrest laws reaches 12,000 signatures, to be delivered to Attorney-General: Avani Dias, ABC News
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/22/wgar-news-petition-against-northern-...
23 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Take Action Online: Amnesty International Australia: Stop NT's paperless arrest laws from claiming more lives
* News Analysis: Avani Dias, ABC News: Petition against Northern Territory's paperless arrest laws reaches 12,000 signatures, to be delivered to Attorney-General
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: 1 in 6 jail rate and 1 in 3 suicide rate are tools of the oppressor - institutionalised racism
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: The makeup of Australia's parliaments is racist
* Bio: Gerry Georgatos - The Stringer
* About: The Stringer's Editorial policy: http://thestringer.com.au/about-us
* Support: Fund The Stringer: http://thestringer.com.au/fund-the-stringer
* Background:
WGAR News: NAAJA to challenge 'paperless arrest' laws in High Court: Minelle Creed, Living Black interview with Jonathon Hunyor on SBS Radio
WGAR Background: Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government
WGAR Background: Justice Reinvestment, Aboriginal imprisonment and Aboriginal deaths in custody
WGAR Background to Suicide and Self-harm in First Nations Communities"
WGAR News: The Intervention - an Anthology: Melbourne Launch of New Book published by cA - 24 September 2015
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/16/wgar-news-the-intervention-an-anthol...
17 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Upcoming Event: The Intervention - an Anthology: Booklaunch - Fitzroy, Melbourne - Thursday, 24 September 2015
* Book Review by Shelley Bielefeld: Arena Magazine No. 137, August-September 2015
* Purchase Online: For those unable to attend, the book may be purchased on line
* Background:
Respect and Listen: The Intervention an Anthology
WGAR Background: Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government"
WGAR News: Bad Interventions - How Governments Stuff it up: Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney: Media Release, 1 September 2015
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/01/wgar-news-bad-interventions-how-gove...
1 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Media Release: Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney (STICS): Bad Interventions - How Governments Stuff it up: The Intervention – An Anthology
* Upcoming Event: Indymedia Australia: The Intervention - an Anthology: Booklaunch Panel Discussion - Redfern, Sydney - Wednesday, 2 September 2015
* WGAR Background: Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government"
Update: Upcoming Melbourne (Fitzroy) & Sydney (Glebe, Redfern & Mona Vale) Book Launches: The Intervention - an Anthology
Update Date: 22 August 2015, 12 noon AEST
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/22/update-upcoming-melbourne-fitzroy-sy...
"Contents:
* Upcoming Sydney & Melbourne Book Launches: The Intervention - an Anthology: Published by 'concerned Australians': http://www.concernedaustralians.com.au/
-- Glebe (NSW) - 26 August 2015, 6pm for 6.30pm
-- Sydney (NSW) - 2 September 2015, 6:30pm for 7pm
-- Mona Vale (NSW) - 14 September 2015, 7.30pm
-- Fitzroy (VIC) - 24 September 2015, 11.30am - 1 pm
* Upcoming Parramatta Event: Building Bridges 2015: 26th of August 2015: Reconciliation For Western Sydney
* WGAR Background: Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government
WGAR News postings on Indymedia Australia: https://indymedia.org.au/newswire "
WGAR News: The 'Right To Development' On Indigenous Lands: Jon Altman, New Matilda
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/11/wgar-news-the-right-to-development-o...
11 Aug 15: "Contents:
* News Analysis: Bundaberg News Mail: Standard Chartered pulls out of Carmichael coal project
* Analysis / Opinion: Jon Altman, New Matilda: The 'Right To Development' On Indigenous Lands
* Bio: Jon Altman - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/users/altmanj
* Keywords: Jon Altman - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/category/tags/jon-altman
* About Us - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/about-us
* Be a supporter: Help Us Fund New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/be-a-supporter
* Background:
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background: Wangan & Jagalingou Traditional Owners reject Adani's coal mine in Queensland's Galilee Basin
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 News: Vincent Lingiari Memorial Lecture 2015. "You can keep your gold. We just want our land back.": The Northern Myth; speech by Jeff McMullen
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/07/wgar-news-vincent-lingiari-memorial-...
11 Aug 15: "Contents:
* Speech: The Northern Myth: Vincent Lingiari Memorial Lecture 2015. "You can keep your gold. We just want our land back." [featuring speech by Jeff McMullen]
* Radio Interview: Mornings with Rebecca McLaren, ABC Darwin: Lingiari lecture 2015: Jeff McMullen
* Upcoming Sydney Launches & Past Speeches: The Intervention - an Anthology: Published by 'concerned Australians': http://www.concernedaustralians.com.au/
-- Parramatta (NSW) - 12 August 2015, 7:30pm
-- Gleebe (NSW) - 26 August 2015, 6pm for 6.30pm
-- Sydney (NSW) - 2 September 2015, 6:30pm for 7pm
-- Mona Vale (NSW) - 14 September 2015, 7.30pm
* Speeches & Videos from Redfern Launch: 'concerned' Australians: The Intervention - an Anthology:
-- Speech Transcript: Prof Gillian Triggs, President, Australian Human Rights Commission
-- Videos: 1 Compilation; 2 Introduction and Welcome to Country; 3 Rosie Scott; 4 Pat Anderson; 5 Ali Cobby Eckermann
* Videos from Ashfield Launch: 'concerned' Australians: The Intervention - an Anthology:
-- Videos: 1 Nicole Watson; 2 Mick Gooda; 3 Q & A
* Upcoming Parramatta Events: Building Bridges 2015: 12th, 19th & 26th of August 2015: Reconciliation For Western Sydney
* WGAR Background: Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government"
WGAR News: One in ten Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders have been to jail - racialised imprisonment: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/08/wgar-news-one-in-ten-aboriginal-torr...
8 Aug 15: "Contents:
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: One in ten Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders have been to jail - racialised imprisonment
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Yolnu youth should not be finishing up in prison [featuring Richard Trudgen, community development educator in the Arnhem]
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Western Australia - 1 in 13 in jail, a bullsh*t state of affairs
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Homelessness - one in four of Australia's homeless are children
* Bio: Gerry Georgatos - The Stringer
* About: The Stringer's Editorial policy: http://thestringer.com.au/about-us
* Support: Fund The Stringer: http://thestringer.com.au/fund-the-stringer
* Background:
WGAR Background: Justice Reinvestment, Aboriginal imprisonment and Aboriginal deaths in custody
WGAR Background: Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government
WGAR Background to Suicide and Self-harm in First Nations Communities
* Crisis Support - Talk to Someone - 24-hours/day 7-days/week:
Lifeline - Crisis Support and Suicide Prevention: 13 11 14 https://www.lifeline.org.au/Get-Help/
Suicide Call Back Service: 1300 659 467 https://www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au/
Beyond Blue - Talk it through with us: 1300 22 4636 http://www.beyondblue.org.au/get-support/get-immediate-support "
Update: The Intervention: an Anthology book launches - Darwin & Sydney
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/02/update-the-intervention-an-anthology...
Update of 2 August 2015, 2:45pm AEST
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: Let's Talk's Amy McQuire puts a spotlight on the issue of Family Violence through the voices of several strong Aboriginal women
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/24/wgar-news-lets-talks-amy-mcquire-put...
24 Jul 15: "Contents:
* Audio Interviews: Let's Talk: Family Violence: Amy McQuire puts a spotlight on the issue through the voices of several strong Aboriginal women [featuring Yvonne Sampi, Bernadette Angus & Judy Atkinson]
* Audio Interview: Amy McQuire & Tiga Bayles, Let's Talk: Priscilla Collins, CEO, North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (NAAJA)
* Audio Podcasts: Let's Talk - 98.9 FM: http://www.989fm.com.au/category/podcasts/lets-talk/
* Audio Interviews: Grace Pashley, Adam Evans & Cassandra Tim, NIRS Weekly News-in-Review [featuring Adele Cox suicide prevention advocate, Antoinette Braybrook, Shane Duffy & Prof Ted Wilkes]
* Background:
WGAR Background to Suicide and Self-harm in First Nations Communities
WGAR Background: Justice Reinvestment, Aboriginal imprisonment and Aboriginal deaths in custody
WGAR Background: Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
* Crisis Support - Talk to Someone - 24-hours/day 7-days/week:
Lifeline - Crisis Support and Suicide Prevention: 13 11 14 https://www.lifeline.org.au/Get-Help/
Suicide Call Back Service: 1300 659 467 https://www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au/
Beyond Blue - Talk it through with us: 1300 22 4636 http://www.beyondblue.org.au/get-support/get-immediate-support
WGAR News postings on Indymedia Australia: https://indymedia.org.au/newswire
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: Local communities beating back suicide: Neda Vanovac, Yahoo7 News [featuring Youth worker Noeletta McKenzie of Maningrida]
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/17/wgar-news-local-communities-beating-...
17 Jul 15: "Contents:
* Analysis / Opinion: Neda Vanovac, Yahoo7 News: Local communities beating back suicide
[featuring Youth worker Noeletta McKenzie of Maningrida, Gerry Georgatos, Rosalie Kunoth-Monks & Tanja Hirvonen]
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: All lives matter - suicides the leading cause of violent deaths
* Bio: Gerry Georgatos - The Stringer
* About: The Stringer's Editorial policy: http://thestringer.com.au/about-us
* Support: Fund The Stringer: http://thestringer.com.au/fund-the-stringer
* Background:
WGAR Background to Suicide and Self-harm in First Nations Communities
WGAR Background: Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government
* Crisis Support - Talk to Someone - 24-hours/day 7-days/week:
Lifeline - Crisis Support and Suicide Prevention: 13 11 14 https://www.lifeline.org.au/Get-Help/
Suicide Call Back Service: 1300 659 467 https://www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au/
Beyond Blue - Talk it through with us: 1300 22 4636 http://www.beyondblue.org.au/get-support/get-immediate-support
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: 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: 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: WA Minister Tells Parliament He's 'Proud' Of World-Beating Juvenile Jailing Rate: Amy McQuire, New Matilda
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/06/23/wgar-news-wa-minister-tells-parliame...
24 Jun 15: "Contents:
* News Analysis: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: WA Minister Tells Parliament He's 'Proud' Of World-Beating Juvenile Jailing Rate
* News Analysis: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: NT Corrections Commissioner Stands By Statement Praising Staff After Aboriginal Death In Custody
* News Analysis: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Calls For Aboriginal Juvenile To Be Shot For Target Practice After Public Shaming By NT Police
* News Analysis: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Defunding Of Tasmanian Aboriginal Legal Service Provider Criticised As 'Political Decision'
* Bio: Amy McQuire - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/users/amy-mcquire
* About Us - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/about-us
* Subs Deal: New Matilda: World's Worst Pitch Of World's Most Ethical Subscription Offer!
* News Analysis: Cathy Van Extel & Fran Kelly, ABC RN Breakfast: Custody Notification Service assisting Indigenous prisoners faces closure
[Guests: Nathan Kennedy, Kane Ellis & Eugene Schofield-Georgeson]
* News Analysis: Dave Clarke, Red Flag: Life-saving custody notification facing closure
* Fact Check: ABC News: Amnesty International claim on 'shocking' Indigenous child incarceration rates checks out
* News Analysis: Kathy Fairfax, Green Left: Amnesty report exposes Aboriginal child detention
* WGAR Background: Justice Reinvestment, Aboriginal imprisonment and Aboriginal deaths in custody
* WGAR Background: Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government"
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: Stop it! Justice Reinvestment is not a solution - Do not sell out another generation with more lies: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/06/13/wgar-news-stop-it-justice-reinvestme...
14 Jun 15: "Contents:
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Stop it! Justice Reinvestment is not a solution - Do not sell out another generation with more lies
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Deaths in custody decreasing but the prison experience takes lives post release
* News Analysis: The Stringer: Custody Notification Service prevents Aboriginal deaths in police cell custody
* News Analysis: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Premier Barnett, you promised - In the name of Ms Dhu, where are the Custody Notification Service & the end to jailing fine defaulters?
* Bio: Gerry Georgatos - The Stringer
* About: The Stringer - About Us: http://thestringer.com.au/about-us
* Fund The Stringer: http://thestringer.com.au/fund-the-stringer
* Analysis / Opinion: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: In The NT, Streamlined Police Paperwork Takes Priority Over Black Deaths In Custody
* Bio: Amy McQuire - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/users/amy-mcquire
* About: New Matilda - About Us: https://newmatilda.com/about-us
* Fund New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/be-a-supporter
* WGAR Background: Justice Reinvestment, Aboriginal imprisonment and Aboriginal deaths in custody
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA (and NT?)
* WGAR Background: Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government"
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: Indigenous leaders suspect remote NT communities will be closed: Helen Davidson, The Guardian
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/06/06/wgar-news-indigenous-leaders-suspect...
7 Jun 15: "Contents:
* Upcoming anniversary march & rally: 21 June 2015: NT Intervention - Stolen Futures - 8 Years of Racist shame!
* News Analysis: Helen Davidson, The Guardian: Indigenous leaders suspect remote NT communities will be closed
* Analysis / Opinion: Jon Altman, Inside Story: Living the good life in precarious times
* Media Release: Greens Senator Rachel Siewert: Government presses on with work for the dole in remote communities
* News Analysis: Helen Davidson, The Guardian: Remote jobs and community program to be rebranded due to unpopularity
* News Analysis: Helen Davidson, The Guardian: Controversial Indigenous advancement strategy gets $100m funding boost
* Compilation: Respect and Listen: NT Intervention: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention.html
* Compilation: Respect and Listen: The Intervention: an Anthology: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/intervention-anthology.html
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA (and NT?)
* 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: The Intervention: an Anthology: Respect and Listen Compilation
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/06/05/wgar-news-the-intervention-an-anthol...
6 Jun 15: "Contents:
* Compilation: Respect and Listen: The Intervention: an Anthology: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/intervention-anthology.html
* Media Release: "Australian Authors speak out on NT Intervention" of 1 June 2015
* Ordering the Book: The Intervention: an anthology is now available for pre-order from Booktopia
* facebook: Intervention Anthology
* Upcoming Events: Respect and Listen:
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
* Compilation: Respect and Listen: NT Intervention: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention.html
* 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: NT Intervention opened way to Aboriginal community closures: Paddy Gibson, Green Left
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/05/18/wgar-news-nt-intervention-opened-way...
19 May 15: "Contents:
* Analysis / Opinion: Eva Cox, The Conversation: A $147m budget saving missed: income management has failed
* Edited Speech: Paddy Gibson, Green Left: NT Intervention opened way to Aboriginal community closures
* Video of Full Speech: Paddy Gibson, STICS: First Nations Peoples and Australian Government Policy - What happened to the Intervention?
* Video of Q & A: What happened to the Intervention? Q and A: Vimeo from STICS
* News Analysis: Kim Bullimore, Red Flag: From missions to homelands and back to assimilation
* Video Report back: National Freedom Movement - SA Division, YouTube: How Would You Like To Be Me? Forum Trailer
* Report back: Sue Bolton, Green Left: Fighting the new racism
* WGAR Background: Aboriginal Peoples and the impact of the Federal Budget (last updated: 16 May 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 Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA (and NT?) (last updated: 16 May 2015)"
WGAR News: Budget delivers uncertainty and blackmail to NT outstations: Central Land Council & Northern Land Council
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/05/15/wgar-news-budget-delivers-uncertaint...
16 May 15: "Contents:
* Joint Media Release: Central Land Council & Northern Land Council: Budget delivers uncertainty and blackmail to NT outstations
* About CLC: About the Central Land Council: http://www.clc.org.au/articles/cat/about/
* About NLC: What does the Northern Land Council do?: http://www.nlc.org.au/articles/cat/what-we-do/
* News Analysis: Steven Schubert, ABC News: 'Dysfunctional' NT Government must not run Indigenous outstations, Northern Land Council and Central Land Council say
* News Analysis: Kimberley Land Council: Creating jobs in remote communities: how we're doing it
* About KLC: About Us - Kimberley Land Council: http://www.klc.org.au/about-us/about-the-klc
* Analysis / Opinion: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Four Corners' Fishbowl Journalism Does More Damage To Aboriginal People
* Analysis / Opinion: Iva Hayward-Jackson, The Stringer: An Aboriginal Perspective
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: ABC Four Corners misses the real story on the Homelands
* Background: WGAR News: Budget 2015: Concerns raised over federal plans to hand funding of Indigenous outstations to NT, in deal similar to WA: Alyssa Betts, ABC News
* 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: Budget 2015: Concerns raised over federal plans to hand funding of Indigenous outstations to NT, in deal similar to WA: Alyssa Betts, ABC News
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/05/14/wgar-news-budget-2015-concerns-raise...
15 May 15: "Contents:
* Audio: Justin Fenwick, The Wire: Indigenous funding masks another agenda [Featuring Senator Nova Peris & Paddy Gibson]
* News Analysis: Steven Schubert, ABC News: 'Dysfunctional' NT Government must not run Indigenous outstations, Northern Land Council and Central Land Council say
* News Analysis: Shalailah Medhora, The Guardian: Remote Indigenous communities could close if NT government takes full control
* News: NITV News: Fears of community closures spreading to NT after budget handout
* News: Alyssa Betts, ABC News: Budget 2015: Concerns raised over federal plans to hand funding of Indigenous outstations to NT, in deal similar to WA
* Audio Interview: Mikaela Simpson, CAAMA Radio: Aboriginal Communities Left Out In The Cold Following Budget Announcement... [Featuring Shayne Neumann]
* Video: Robert Burton-Bradley, NITV News: Indigenous activist accuses government of 'racist budget' [Featuring Michael Mansell]
* Video: World News Australia: Budget: Indigenous activist responds to budget [Featuring Michael Mansell]
* Petition: Change.org: Restore IAS funding that SA Aboriginal communities need to stay open and sustainable
* 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
* Background: Diet Simon, Linksunten Indymedia: Aborigines expect more misery from new national budget
* Background: Diet Simon, Linksunten Indymedia: Australian government budget leaves indigenous affairs in a "trauma zone""
WGAR News: CAAMA Radio - Alice Springs Rally Against Forced Closures of Aboriginal Communities
Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association (CAAMA)
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/05/07/wgar-news-caama-radio-alice-springs-...
8 May 15: "Contents:
* CAAMA Radio: Speeches at the Alice Springs May 1st Rally Against Forced Closures of Aboriginal Communities
- Rosalie Kunoth Monks
- Trisha Morton Thomas
- Maurie Ryan
- Christa Bartjen-Westermann
- Harold Furber
- Chancey Peach
- Walter Shaw
- Marlene Hodder
* Video: CAAMA News: Alice Springs fights community closures in WA
* Photos: CAAMA: Central Australia says no to forced closures
* Audio Interview: Mikaela Simpson on Strong Voices, CAAMA Radio: "Sexual Abuse... It's Not Just In Aboriginal Communities" [Featuring Paddy Gibson, a researcher from the Jumbunna Indigenous House of Learning]
* Audio Interview: CAAMA Radio News: Could the Center be Next [Featuring Central Desert Regional Council CEO Cathryn Hutton]
* Video: Lorena Walker, CAAMA News: John Pilger calls WA Premier "the Big Lie" at Sydney Rally
* About CAAMA - Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association
* Video: NITV News: Outrage and anger at Alice Springs rally against forced communities closure
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA
* News Analysis: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Cuts To Community Services Behind Rise In Alice Springs Crime
* News Analysis: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: White Alice Springs Vigilante Group Advertises For People With 'Firearms Experience'"
WGAR News: NT Frack Free Alliance: ABC video
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/01/05/wgar-news-nt-frack-free-alliance-abc...
9 Jan 15: "Contents:
* Video: Protect Arnhem Land: ABC News last night - NT Frack Free Alliance
* News: Protect Arnhem Land: The PAL team express their concerns
* News: Protect Arnhem Land: The Boroloola Mob respond to Giles' remarks about objectors needing to be educated
* News: Northern Land Council: Land Rights News - Northern Edition: TOs speak up on fracking
* Homepage of Protect Arnhem Land (PAL): http://www.protectarnhemland.org/
* Respect and Listen Background: Protect Arnhem Land
* WGAR Background: Protect Arnhem Land (PAL) campaign, Northern Territory (NT)
* Analysis / Opinion: Jon Altman, Land Rights News - Northern Edition: A White Paper for Black Australia: developing the north - for whom?"
WGAR News: Forrest review of Aboriginal welfare: the good, the bad...and the very ugly: Land Rights News - Central Australia
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/01/03/wgar-news-forrest-review-of-aborigin...
5 Jan 15: "Contents:
* Audio Interview: Minelle Creed, Living Black Radio: Brisbane Food Van [Featuring Wayne 'Coco' Wharton, Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy (BASE)]
* Submission: Aboriginal Peak Organisations Northern Territory (APO NT): The proposed Government budget cuts to Aboriginal services
* News: Central Land Council: Land Rights News - Central Australia: Battle rages against budget pain
* Analysis / Opinion: Central Land Council: Land Rights News - Central Australia: Forrest review of Aboriginal welfare: the good, the bad ... and the very ugly
* Analysis / Opinion: Antinuclear: Australian government's budget cuts threaten remote Aboriginal communities
* Analysis / Opinion: Calla Wahlquist, The Guardian: Mining royalties may save WA's remote Indigenous communities from closure
* WGAR Background: Aboriginal Peoples and the impact of the Federal Budget
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA"
WGAR News: Land Rights Act is under attack... yet again: Land Rights News - Central Australia
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/01/02/wgar-news-land-rights-act-is-under-a...
3 Jan 15: "Contents:
* Analysis / Opinion: Ian Viner AO QC, Land Rights News - Northern Edition: The plan to undermine the Land Rights Act
* Analysis / Opinion: Dr Murray Garde, Land Rights News - Northern Edition: Lost without translation: what the Bininj missed
* News: Land Rights News - Northern Edition: Land Rights under attack
* News: Land Rights News - Central Australia: Land Rights Act is under attack... yet again
* Analysis / Opinion: Northern Land Council: Land Rights News - Northern Edition: In response to the Forrest Review
* Timeline: Respect and Listen: Land Rights: Timeline
* Northern Land Council Background: Land Rights News-Northern Edition
* Central Land Council Background: Land Rights News-Central Australia
* Respect and Listen Background: Land Rights under attack
* Respect and Listen Background: Dismantling the Land Rights Act - 99 year leases
* WGAR Background: Undermining the Aboriginal Land Rights Act (NT) through 99 year leases and privatisation
* Analysis / Opinion: Central Land Council: Land Rights News - Central Australia: Nuke dump dilemma
* WGAR Background: Proposals to dump nuclear waste on Aboriginal lands"
WGAR News: Aboriginal Researchers Conduct Evaluation on Basic Cards in NT: CAAMA [Featuring Tangentyere Council Research Hub]
https://indymedia.org.au/2014/12/19/wgar-news-aboriginal-researchers-con...
23 Dec 14: "Contents:
* Audio: CAAMA: Aboriginal Researchers Conduct Evaluation on Basic Cards in NT [Featuring Tangentyere Council Research Hub Coordinator Matthew Campbell]
* News: Kate Wild, ABC News: More income management flagged for NT, despite report finding 'no evidence' it works
* News: Helen Davidson, The Guardian: Kevin Andrews defies report to argue for more control of welfare recipients' cash
* Report: Evaluating New Income Management in the Northern Territory: Final Evaluation Report
* News: Marie McInerney, Croakey: Our Health Our Way: celebrating NT connections between control, land, culture, employment, education, housing and health
* Analysis / Opinion: Eva Cox, The Conversation: 'Work with us not for us' to end the Indigenous policy chaos
* News: John Robertson, Christian Today: Academic chides government's 'failure' in creating 'effective' Indigenous policies
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Stop peddling lies - "$30 billion spent on Indigenous disadvantage" is a lie
* Background: Aboriginal Peoples and the impact of the Federal Budget
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
* Background to 'Stronger Futures' new NT Intervention laws"
WGAR News: Groups call for Government to reject Forrest Review Healthy Welfare Card; pursue decent welfare reform
https://indymedia.org.au/2014/12/17/wgar-news-groups-call-for-government...
21 Dec 14: "Contents:
* Joint Statement: Groups call for Government to reject Forrest Review Healthy Welfare Card; pursue decent welfare reform
* News: SNAICC: Strong opposition to proposed Healthy Welfare Card
* News: NIRS: Proposed Healthy Welfare Card labelled "demeaning, invasive"
* News: Helen Davidson, The Guardian: Indigenous and community groups condemn cashless welfare card plan
* Media Release: Senator Rachel Siewert: Greens call on Government to release key evaluation as opposition to healthy welfare card grows
* Audio: CAAMA: Aboriginal Researchers Conduct Evaluation on Basic Cards in NT [Featuring Tangentyere Council Research Hub Coordinator Matthew Campbell]
* News: Kate Wild, ABC News: More income management flagged for NT, despite report finding 'no evidence' it works
* News: Helen Davidson, The Guardian: Kevin Andrews defies report to argue for more control of welfare recipients' cash
* Analysis / Opinion: Eva Cox, The Conversation: 'Work with us not for us' to end the Indigenous policy chaos
* News: John Robertson, Christian Today: Academic chides government's 'failure' in creating 'effective' Indigenous policies
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Stop peddling lies - "$30 billion spent on Indigenous disadvantage" is a lie
* Media Release: NACCHO Media Release: Invest more in Aboriginal health programs that work, say Aboriginal health services
* Media Release: SNAICC urges new Victorian government to make Aboriginal Affairs a high priority
* Media Release: NACCHO Media Release: Revised GP co-payment policy remains a hit to Aboriginal health
* News: Myles Morgan, SBS News: New co-payment model will jeopardise Indigenous health, says sector
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Vegie gardens keep Redfern Tent Embassy supporters fed
* Background: Aboriginal Peoples and the impact of the Federal Budget"
WGAR News: "Tougher rules" are racially discriminative: Tauto Sansbury, Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Paul Spearim Jr, The Original Peoples Freedom Movement
https://indymedia.org.au/2014/12/11/wgar-news-tougher-rules-are-racially...
14 Dec 14: "Contents:
* Media Release: Tauto Sansbury, Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Paul Spearim Jr, The Original Peoples Freedom Movement: "Tougher rules" are racially discriminative
* Audio: Damien Williams, CAAMA: New work for the dole regime will force many people from their homelands [Featuring Tauto Sansbury]
* News: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Black Australia Would Be 'Essentially Free Labour' Under Work-For-The-Dole Changes
* Audio Interview: Phillip Adams & Kris Short, Late Night Live, ABC RN: Indigenous work for the dole [Featuring Professor Jon Altman]
* Audio Interview: National Indigenous Radio's 'Weekly News-in-Review' [Featuring Jon Altman]
* Audio: NIRS: Proposed remote jobseeker requirements flawed: Expert
* News: Neda Vanovac, 7 News: NT dole scheme slammed as slave labour
* Media Release: Senator Rachel Siewert: Greens reject discriminatory work for the dole plans
* Media Release: Senator Rachel Siewert: Leaked work for the dole report exposes flawed ideology
* Audio: Ellen Leabeater, The Wire: Remote communities to work for dole- if they can get a job first
* Audio: NIRS: Ngiare Brown: Gov't must listen to remote communities on dole changes
* Audio: NIRS: GenerationOne CEO backs remote welfare changes
* Background to 'The Freedom Summit': Alice Springs 27-28 November 2014
* Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement"
WGAR News: New 'Protect Arnhem Land' (PAL) website
https://indymedia.org.au/2014/12/06/wgar-news-new-protect-arnhem-land-pa...
8 Dec 14: "Contents:
* Homepage of Protect Arnhem Land (PAL) website: http://www.protectarnhemland.org/
* About: Protect Arnhem Land
* The Issues: Protect Arnhem Land
* News: Protect Arnhem Land: We're sending a delegation to Don't Destroy the North
* News: Protect Arnhem Land: The PAL team in action
* Photos & Videos: Protect Arnhem Land
* Stand with us: Protect Arnhem Land
* News: Facebook: Protect Arnhem Land Community
* Background: Respect and Listen: Protect Arnhem Land
* WGAR Background to the Protect Arnhem Land Campaign"
WGAR News: The plan to undermine the Land Rights Act: Ian Viner, Respect and Listen
https://indymedia.org.au/2014/12/02/wgar-news-the-plan-to-undermine-the-...
4 Dec 14: "Contents:
* Analysis / Opinion: Ian Viner, Respect and Listen: The plan to undermine the Land Rights Act
* Audio Interview: Chris Komorek & Jennie Lenman, Radio Adelaide: Move to privatise Aboriginal land [Featuring Ian Viner]
* Audio Interview: Waleed Aly, Dr Rebecca Huntley, Erica Vowles & Claudette Werden, RN Drive, ABC RN: Land Rights Act "undermined" by leases [Featuring Ian Viner]
* Analysis / Opinion: Murray Garde, 'concerned Australians': The Importance of Engaging Experienced of Cross-Cultural Interpreters for all Negotiations with Indigenous Communities
* Timeline: Respect and Listen: Land Rights: Timeline
* Media: Respect and Listen: Land Rights under attack: Media Coverage
* Audio: Rhianna Patrick & Ursula Raymond, Awaye!, ABC RN: The Walk-Off Project
* News: Bob Gosford, Crikey: The Gurindji people farewell that "jangkarni marlaka"
* News: Land Rights News - Central Australia: Land Rights changes voted down by Senate
* News: Land Rights News - Northern Edition: Land Rights Act must not go to the Territory: The original policy architect
* Compilation: Respect and Listen: Land Rights under attack
* Background: Respect and Listen: Dismantling the Land Rights Act - 99 year leases
* Background: WGAR: Background to Dismantling the Aboriginal Land Rights Act (NT) - 99 year leases"
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