Northern Territory

WGAR News: Nov 27: Stand Up And Be Counted: Fifth Global Call to Action to Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities, facebook event

Newsletter date: 6 October 2015

Contents:

* facebook event: Friday, 27 November 2015:
Stand Up And Be Counted: Fifth Global Call to Action to Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1656551727921649/

* For more info:

www.sosblakaustralia.com

WGAR News: Video coverage of STICS Intervention Anthology panel discussion featuring Larissa Behrendt, Thalia Anthony, Eva Cox & Paddy Gibson

Newsletter date: 5 October 2015

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

WGAR News: Cashless welfare card could breach right to privacy - human rights committee: Petition update: Kerry Arch, Change.org

Newsletter date: 4 October 2015

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: The Intervention - An Anthology - Time for a National Debate: Nicole Watson interviewed by Donna Campbell on Strong Voices, CAAMA Radio

Newsletter date: 28/29 September 2015; last updated 28 September 2015, 8pm AEST

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...

WGAR News: Emma Donovan calls on Australia to save its remote Indigenous communities: Video & Music News: Monica Tan, The Guardian

Newsletter date: 27 September 2015; last updated 9am AEST

Contents:

* News: Elefant Traks: Emma Donovan to releases 7" featuring Joelistics, Archie Roach & Tim Rogers

* Video & Music News: Monica Tan, The Guardian: Emma Donovan calls on Australia to save its remote Indigenous communities

* News: Kerry Smith, Green Left Weekly: Musos unite for SOS Blak Australia campaign

WGAR News: Melbourne Launch of New Book, 'The Intervention - an Anthology', is Very Timely. - 'cA' Media Release

Newsletter date: 24 September 2015, 7:45am AEST

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

New Book, 'The Intervention - an Anthology', is Very Timely. - 'concerned Australians' Media Release

EMBARGO 7.30am.

24th September MEDIA RELEASE ‘concerned Australians’

New Book, "The Intervention - an Anthology", is Very Timely.

Consultation, Consultation, Consultation !!!

In the second half of 2015 it is becoming clearer that many Aboriginal people and their communities "are now so fed up with Government orchestration of the so called policy consultation process that they are asserting their right to discuss the issues on their own and where necessary challenge or resist the oppression," Jeff McMullen AO.

WGAR News: Petition against Northern Territory's paperless arrest laws reaches 12,000 signatures, to be delivered to Attorney-General: Avani Dias, ABC News

Newsletter date: 23 September 2015; last updated 6:50pm AEST, 22 September 2015

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