Background to 'Stronger Futures' new NT Intervention laws

Last updated: 30 May 2014

WGAR News: Greens Senator Rachel Siewert: Greens call for end to Stronger Futures (30 May 14)
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WGAR News: SBS TV: Watch John Pilger's 'Utopia', on Saturday 31st May 2014, 8:35pm SBSONE (27 May 14)
http://indymedia.org.au/2014/05/27/wgar-news-sbs-tv-watch-john-pilgers-u...
"Contents:
* johnpilger.com : Utopia, John Pilger's latest film, to be broadcast on SBS Australia on 31 May
* Chris Graham, New Matilda: Utopia: The Inside Story
* The Stringer: A long way to go for 'Utopia'
* Background to 'Utopia', John Pilger's documentary film about Aboriginal people in Australia
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention"

WGAR News: 'concerned Australians': Survey of Aboriginal Adults residing outside the Northern Territory on The Intervention and Stronger Futures Legislation, Constitutional Change and Treaties (30 Apr 14)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2014/04/29/wgar-news-police-checks-targeting-abo...

WGAR News: [Alice Springs] March against Racial Laws and Racist Policing: CAAMA Radio (30 Mar 14)
http://indymedia.org.au/2014/03/29/wgar-news-alice-springs-march-against...

WGAR News: Interview with John Pilger on 'Utopia: an Epic Struggle of Resistance': Radio New Zealand (17 Mar 14)
http://indymedia.org.au/2014/03/16/wgar-news-interview-with-john-pilger-...

WGAR News: Assimilation and the Intervention: A Solidarity Online collection of articles (18 Feb 14)
http://indymedia.org.au/2014/02/17/wgar-news-assimilation-and-the-interv...

WGAR News: 'In the Absence of Treaty' speeches by Graeme Mundine, ACM Sydney & Dr John Falzon, St Vincent de Paul Society (16 Feb 14)
http://indymedia.org.au/2014/02/15/wgar-news-in-the-absence-of-treaty-sp...

WGAR News: Paddy Gibson associate producer of Utopia on the Redfern premiere and its wider impact: Perth Indymedia Radio Show (11 Feb 14)
http://indymedia.org.au/2014/02/11/wgar-news-paddy-gibson-associate-prod...

WGAR News: Robert and Selina Eggington, Rosalie Kunoth Monks and John Pilger speak about 'Utopia' (2 Feb 14)
http://indymedia.org.au/2014/02/01/wgar-news-robert-and-selina-eggington...

WGAR News: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks and John Pilger speak at the Australian premiere of 'Utopia' in Redfern (22 Jan 14)
http://indymedia.org.au/2014/01/21/wgar-news-rosalie-kunoth-monks-and-jo...

WGAR News: Change.org petition for 'Treaty' & 'In the Absence of Treaty' book-launches by 'concerned Australians' (21 Jan 14)
http://indymedia.org.au/2014/01/20/wgar-news-changeorg-petition-for-trea...

Background to 'Utopia', John Pilger's documentary film about Aboriginal people in Australia (15 Jan 14)
http://indymedia.org.au/2014/01/15/background-to-utopia-john-pilgers-doc...

WGAR News: John Pilger: Utopia is one of the most urgent films I have made: The Guardian (12 Jan 14)
http://indymedia.org.au/2014/01/11/wgar-news-john-pilger-utopia-is-one-o...

WGAR News: Sydney, Melbourne & Canberra book launches: 'In the Absence of Treaty' by 'concerned Australians' (30 Dec 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/12/29/wgar-news-sydney-melbourne-canberra-b...

WGAR News: Mick Estens, The Stringer: Northern Territory Intervention = injustice, prejudice, inequality (30 Dec 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/12/29/wgar-news-sydney-melbourne-canberra-b...

WGAR News: How to support the Aboriginal people in their struggle for justice: JohnPilger.com (26 Dec 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/12/26/wgar-news-how-to-support-the-aborigin...

WGAR News: Michael Brull, Overland literary journal: The media and the Intervention (9 Dec 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/12/09/wgar-news-dismantling-the-land-rights...

WGAR News: Interview - John Pilger exposes Australia's shocking secret in Utopia: Australian Times (24 Nov 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/11/23/wgar-news-interview-john-pilger-expos...

WGAR News: The Guardian: John Pilger's Utopia: watch the world exclusive trailer - video (8 Nov 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/11/07/wgar-news-in-the-lucky-country-of-aus...

WGAR News: mp3bod: Jeff McMullen on the Northern Territory Intervention (7 Nov 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/11/07/wgar-news-smashing-the-myths-intervie...

WGAR News: Yiŋiya speaks about Stronger Futures from Gapuwiyak (31 Oct 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/10/30/wgar-news-yi%C5%8Biya-speaks-about-st...

WGAR News: Our Generation - The Film [A documentary film by Sinem Saban & Damien Curtis] (31 Oct 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/10/30/wgar-news-yi%C5%8Biya-speaks-about-st...

WGAR News: Stop Income Management in Playford: Income management expansion ignores track record of failure (26 Oct 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/10/25/wgar-news-caalas-celebrates-40-years-...

WGAR News: Anti-Poverty Week: the first three 'concerned Australians' books are now available for download (14 Oct 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/10/13/wgar-news-anti-poverty-week-the-first...

WGAR News: 'concerned Australians': Dispossession is Poverty Poster (14 Oct 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/10/13/wgar-news-anti-poverty-week-the-first...

WGAR News: 'concerned Australians': Book Reviews [re NT Intervention and 'Stronger Futures'] (14 Oct 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/10/13/wgar-news-anti-poverty-week-the-first...

WGAR News: 'concerned Australians': Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights Report [Stronger Futures] (13 Oct 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/10/12/wgar-news-interview-with-dr-djiniyini...

WGAR News: Premiere of John Pilger's documentary film 'Utopia' held at London National Film Theatre (11 Oct 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/10/11/wgar-news-premiere-of-john-pilgers-do...

WGAR News: Paddy Gibson speaks about the NT Emergency Response and the successor "Stronger Futures" (4 Oct 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/10/03/wgar-news-paddy-gibson-speaks-about-t...

WGAR News: Eva Cox, The Conversation: Income management: more evidence-free policymaking? (4 Oct 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/10/03/wgar-news-paddy-gibson-speaks-about-t...

WGAR News: Greens Senator Rachel Siewert: Coalition to punish vulnerable people through income management expansion (4 Oct 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/10/03/wgar-news-paddy-gibson-speaks-about-t...

WGAR News: Nick Evershed, The Guardian: Welfare quarantining: does it work? (4 Oct 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/10/03/wgar-news-paddy-gibson-speaks-about-t...

WGAR News: Stolen Futures: Paddy Gibson, Overland Literary Journal (29 Sep 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/09/28/wgar-news-stolen-futures-paddy-gibson...

WGAR News: Michael Brull, Tracker: Australia's pro-race discrimination commissioner [Featuring Tim Soutphommasane] (19 Sep 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/09/18/wgar-news-warren-mundine-the-white-sh...

WGAR News: Arguing the Intervention: Jon Altman, Journal of Indigenous Policy [Special Issue: Collection of 39 essays by Jon Altman on the NT Intervention] (17 Sep 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/09/17/wgar-news-arguing-the-intervention-jo...

WGAR News: The Wire: Another military-style Indigenous intervention? [Featuring Chairperson for NACCHO, Justin Mohamad] (17 Sep 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/09/17/wgar-news-arguing-the-intervention-jo...
[NACCHO: National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation]

WGAR News: Highlighting Ken Lechleitner, electoral candidate for AFNPP First Nations Party (4 Sep 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/09/04/wgar-news-highlighting-ken-lechleitne...

WGAR News: Highlighting Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Senate candidate for AFNPP First Nations Party (3 Sep 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/09/02/wgar-news-highlighting-rosalie-kunoth...

WGAR News: Highlighting Barbara Shaw, Aboriginal electoral candidate for the NT Australian Greens (2 Sep 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/09/02/wgar-news-highlighting-barbara-shaw-a...

WGAR News: Election 2013: Political Parties opposing the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
[Featuring First Nations, The Greens, Socialist Alliance & Katter's Party.] (28 Aug 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/08/28/wgar-news-election-2013-political-par...

WGAR News: Respect and Listen: Interview with Barbara Shaw and Deni Langman - Bankstown, 23 Aug 2013 (27 Aug 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/08/26/wgar-news-lets-talk-interviews-jeff-m...

WGAR News: Respect and Listen: Interview by Jeff McMullen with Rosalie Kunoth-Monks on 22 Aug 2013 (27 Aug 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/08/26/wgar-news-lets-talk-interviews-jeff-m...

WGAR News: STICS videos from Friday's protest: Say no to Government Income Management [Featuring Lee Rhiannon, Barbara Shaw, Paddy Gibson & Stuart Highway] (27 Aug 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/08/26/wgar-news-lets-talk-interviews-jeff-m...
[STICS: Stop the Intervention Collective, Sydney]

WGAR News: ABC Brisbane: Mornings with Annie Gaffney: Chris Graham rates Mal Brough and Jenny Macklin poorly on Indigenous Affairs (27 Aug 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/08/26/wgar-news-lets-talk-interviews-jeff-m...

WGAR News: CAAMA Radio: Arrende-Alyawarra Elder speaks out against intervention [Featuring Aunty Rosalie Kunoth Monks] (12 Aug 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/08/11/wgar-news-australias-first-nations-po...
[CAAMA: Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association]

WGAR News: Entrenching the NT Intervention: what happened to the resistance?: Paddy Gibson, Solidarity Online (1 Aug 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/07/31/wgar-news-entrenching-the-nt-interven...

WGAR News: German Language: Artikel fuer Amnesty International Rundbrief Juli 2013: Sechster Jahrestag der NT Intervention (1 Aug 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/07/31/wgar-news-entrenching-the-nt-interven...

WGAR News: NAIDOC Week: Still Supporting Yolngu in Their Fight for Rights: 'concerned Australians' (8 Jul 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/07/08/wgar-news-naidoc-week-still-supportin...

WGAR News: What does a change of PM mean for Aboriginal people?: CAAMA interviews Michael Mansell (1 Jul 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/06/30/wgar-news-what-does-a-change-of-pm-me...
[Includes call for an end to the Northern Territory Intervention.]
[CAAMA: Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association]

WGAR News: Living Black's Marc Tong interviews Sylvie Ellsmore: Local Council Says No to Income Management (1 Jul 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/06/30/wgar-news-what-does-a-change-of-pm-me...

WGAR News: Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Barbara Shaw about the NT Intervention (29 Jun 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/06/28/wgar-news-lets-talks-tiga-bayles-inte...

WGAR News: The NT Intervention - Six Years On: Barbara Shaw, New Matilda (23 Jun 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/06/23/wgar-news-the-nt-intervention-six-yea...

WGAR News: Catholic Communications, Sydney Archdiocese: Six years of the NT Intervention Six Years Too Long (29 Jun 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/06/28/wgar-news-lets-talks-tiga-bayles-inte...

WGAR News: 9 News: Doubts over NT intervention extension (29 Jun 13) [Report by Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights]
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/06/28/wgar-news-lets-talks-tiga-bayles-inte...

WGAR News: Living Black's Marc Tong interviews Paddy Gibson about the expansion of Income Management (29 Jun 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/06/28/wgar-news-lets-talks-tiga-bayles-inte...

WGAR News: CAAMA interviews Paddy Gibson about the rally marking the six year anniversary of the NT Intervention (29 Jun 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/06/28/wgar-news-lets-talks-tiga-bayles-inte...

WGAR News: ACOSS, NWRN & St Vincent de Paul Society: Six years of the NT Intervention is six years too long (23 Jun 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/06/23/wgar-news-the-nt-intervention-six-yea...

WGAR News: Bankstown Coalition set to challenge expansion of income management on anniversary of NT Intervention (23 Jun 13)
[Featuring Semra Guler, Kylie Sambo and Paddy Gibson]
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/06/23/wgar-news-the-nt-intervention-six-yea...

WGAR News: SPAG & SIMPla: Compulsory income management: Say no! An attack on welfare rights! [Playford] (23 Jun 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/06/23/wgar-news-the-nt-intervention-six-yea...

WGAR News: Sixth Anniversary of the Intervention - Striking the Wrong Note: Michele Harris, 'concerned Australians' (20 Jun 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/06/19/wgar-news-sixth-anniversary-of-the-in...

WGAR News: Paddy Gibson, Solidarity Online: Six years of shame: Aboriginal assimilation and the NT Intervention (20 Jun 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/06/19/wgar-news-sixth-anniversary-of-the-in...

WGAR News: STICS: Young NT leader living on income management to address Bankstown protest (20 Jun 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/06/19/wgar-news-sixth-anniversary-of-the-in...
[STICS: Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney]

WGAR News: We have to stop the creation of another Stolen Generation: Paddy Gibson, The Guardian UK (13 Jun 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/06/12/wgar-news-we-have-to-stop-the-creatio...

WGAR News: Speech of prominent Aboriginal Territorian Olga Havnen: Healing the Fault Lines (4 Jun 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/06/03/wgar-news-speech-of-prominent-aborigi...

WGAR News: Debra Jopson, Global Mail: You Call That Racism? [Northern Territory Aboriginal activist Olga Havnen] (4 Jun 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/06/03/wgar-news-speech-of-prominent-aborigi...

WGAR News: Triple R - Melbourne Independent Radio: Audio: Kulja and Donna talk to Chips Mackinolty about the Northern Territory Intervention (4 Jun 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/06/03/wgar-news-speech-of-prominent-aborigi...

WGAR News: Ryde (Sydney) Launch of the Book: 'A Decision to Discriminate' & Film Screening of 'Our Generation' (23 May 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/05/22/wgar-news-keeping-them-home-what-have...

WGAR News: Shepparton (Victoria) Launch of the Book: 'A Decision to Discriminate - Aboriginal Disempowerment in the Northern Territory' (23 May 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/05/22/wgar-news-keeping-them-home-what-have...

WGAR News: Videos of speakers Graeme Mundine and Jeff McMullen at 'What’s really going on?' An update on NT Intervention (23 May 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/05/22/wgar-news-keeping-them-home-what-have...

WGAR News: Barb Shaw shares her thoughts on income management: CAAMA Radio (8 May 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/05/07/wgar-news-barb-shaw-shares-her-though...

WGAR News: Paddy Gibson, Solidarity Online: Income Management expansion in effort to break boycott (29 Apr 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/04/28/wgar-news-a-poor-mans-treaty-the-con-...

WGAR News: Geelong, Mona Vale and Ryde Book Launches: 'A Decision to Discriminate' (17 Apr 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/04/16/wgar-news-geelong-mona-vale-and-ryde-...

WGAR News: Lola Forester interviews Jeff McMullen on Blackchat Koori Radio 93.7FM (17 Apr 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/04/16/wgar-news-geelong-mona-vale-and-ryde-...

WGAR News: YouTube: Kylie Sambo on income management and Aboriginal youth in the NT - by Maddie Church (17 Apr 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/04/16/wgar-news-geelong-mona-vale-and-ryde-...

WGAR News: Ada Lee, South Sydney Herald: 'Top-down' policies in NT 'destined for failure' (17 Apr 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/04/16/wgar-news-geelong-mona-vale-and-ryde-...

WGAR News: Jim McIlroy, Green Left: Bankstown forum slams income management plan (17 Apr 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/04/16/wgar-news-geelong-mona-vale-and-ryde-...

WGAR News: Community Living Area Land Reform in the NT: 'concerned Australians' (12 Apr 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/04/11/wgar-news-community-living-area-land-...

WGAR News: Greg Marks: Community Living Area Land Reform in the Northern Territory - 7 April 2013 [Submission] (12 Apr 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/04/11/wgar-news-community-living-area-land-...

WGAR News: Michele Harris with 'concerned Australians': Disempowerment in NT Communities Driven by Arrogant Policy and Inept Processes (12 Apr 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/04/11/wgar-news-community-living-area-land-...

WGAR News: Mornington (Victoria) Book Launch: 'A Decision to Discriminate' (11 Apr 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/04/10/wgar-news-mornington-victoria-book-la...

WGAR News: Megan Graham, Crosslight: Stronger Futures or just stronger measures? (11 Apr 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/04/10/wgar-news-mornington-victoria-book-la...

WGAR News: The Stringer: Welfare payments quarantining for WA desert (8 Apr 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/04/08/wgar-news-money-for-aboriginal-disadv...

WGAR News: The Wire interview with Professor Jon Altman on Remote communities' land in NT (2 Apr 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/04/02/wgar-news-the-wire-interview-with-pro...

WGAR News: Greg Marks: Toeholds on Country: Aboriginal Community Living Areas in the Northern Territory (2 Apr 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/04/02/wgar-news-the-wire-interview-with-pro...

WGAR News: Protest against NT Intervention and income management: STICS Media Release (24 Mar 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/03/23/wgar-news-protest-against-nt-interven...

WGAR News: Greatest challenge for [Adam] Giles [new NT Chief Minister] is to remedy the ills resulting from intervention: Jeff McMullen, SMH (16 Mar 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/03/15/wgar-news-greatest-challenge-for-gile...

WGAR News: Stronger Futures 'fundamentally racist': Ada Lee, South Sydney Herald (11 Mar 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/03/11/wgar-news-stronger-futures-fundamenta...

WGAR News: The Wire: Newstart bad news for the income-managed [interview with Barbara Shaw] (23 Feb 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/02/22/wgar-news-the-wire-newstart-bad-news-...

WGAR News: Blackett, Western Sydney launch of the book 'A Decision to Discriminate' (20 Feb 13)
http://www.indymedia.org.au/2013/02/20/wgar-news-blackett-western-sydney...

WGAR News: NT leader: Nova Peris is wrong, Stronger Futures must go: STICS (4 Feb 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/02/04/wgar-news-nt-leader-nova-peris-is-wro...

WGAR News: NIRS: Income management admin costs over a million a year: Report (2 Feb 13)
[sic - actually the amount is over one hundred million a year]
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/02/01/wgar-news-un-intervention-called-for-...

WGAR News: 'concerned Australians': Stronger Futures Legislation passed into Law on 29 June, 2012 (30 Jan 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/01/29/wgar-news-broome-army-ready-for-war-o...

WGAR News: Paddy Gibson, Solidarity: NT Liberals betray Aboriginal communities with cuts and more cops (30 Jan 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/01/29/wgar-news-broome-army-ready-for-war-o...

WGAR News: Greens Senator Lee Rhiannon, Daily Life: When the government controls what you can buy (24 Jan 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/01/23/wgar-news-daughter-of-maralinga-test-...

WGAR News: Jon Altman and Susie Russell, Evidence Base Journal:
Too much 'Dreaming': Evaluations of the Northern Territory National Emergency Response Intervention 2007-2012 (19 Dec 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/12/19/wgar-news-government-cuts-a-major-blo...

WGAR News: NIRS: Government 'doesn't want to hear bad news about income management' (12 Jan 13)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2013/01/11/wgar-news-briscoe-family-condemns-nt-...

WGAR News: "Government remains deaf to the data on income management" (13 Dec 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/12/13/wgar-news-government-remains-deaf-to-...

WGAR News: STICS: NT Aboriginal Elder calls for repeal of 'Stronger Futures' at Sydney Human Rights Day forum (9 Dec 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/12/09/wgar-news-alice-springs-human-rights-...
[STICS: Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney]

WGAR News: Evaluating New Income Management in the Northern Territory: First Evaluation Report (4 Dec 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/12/04/wgar-news-evaluating-new-income-manag...

WGAR News: Respect and Listen Video: Adelaide's book launch of 'A Decision to Discriminate' (18 Dec 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/12/18/wgar-news-brisbane-aboriginal-soverei...

WGAR News: STICS Forum Videos: After the NT election... The Struggle Against the NT Intervention (15 Dec 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/12/15/wgar-news-high-court-gives-congress-c...
[STICS: Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney]

WGAR News: Respect and Listen Videos: Sydney's Book Launch of 'A Decision to Discriminate' (15 Dec 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/12/15/wgar-news-high-court-gives-congress-c...

WGAR News: Anti-Intervention campaigners speak out over sacking of Olga Havnen: STICS (11 Nov 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/11/11/wgar-news-anti-intervention-campaigne...

WGAR News: Launch of A Decision to Discriminate: Aboriginal Disempowerment in the NT (9 Nov 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/11/09/wgar-news-launch-of-a-decision-to-dis...

WGAR News: 'A Decision to Discriminate': Brisbane Book Launch + Darwin Introduction to the Book (3 Dec 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/12/03/wgar-news-a-decision-to-discriminate-...

WGAR News: Graeme Mundine's speech at Brisbane launch of 'A Decision to Discriminate' (22 Dec 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/12/22/wgar-news-wilderness-society-takes-wa...

WGAR News: Yolngu Nations Assembly: Statement from 2nd assembly, 11-13 Oct 2012
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/11/09/wgar-news-launch-of-a-decision-to-dis...

WGAR News: Union leaders join Bankstown Coalition to ramp up income management campaign: Media Release (9 Dec 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/12/09/wgar-news-alice-springs-human-rights-...

WGAR News: APO NT: Grog in the Territory: listening to the people, listening to the evidence (9 Nov 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/11/09/wgar-news-launch-of-a-decision-to-dis...

WGAR News: "Damning NT report shows income management must go" STICS (5 Oct 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/10/05/wgar-news-damning-nt-report-shows-inc...
[STICS: Stop the Intervention Collective, Sydney]

WGAR News: STICS's response to Coroner’s report about the Death in Custody of Kwementyaye Briscoe (1 Oct 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/09/30/wgar-news-sticss-response-to-coroner%...
[STICS: Stop the Intervention Collective, Sydney]

WGAR News: "Report finds serious flaws in delivery of gov't services to NT Aboriginal communities" SNAICC News (30 Sep 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/09/30/wgar-news-report-finds-serious-flaws-...
[SNAICC: Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care]

WGAR News: "Shires out, stop the Intervention - community control now!" Kalkaringi, Daguragu and Lajamanu residents and traditional owners (23 Sep 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/09/22/wgar-news-shires-out-stop-the-interve...

WGAR News: ABC: Sydney work bans on welfare quarantine scheme (23 Sep 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/09/22/wgar-news-shires-out-stop-the-interve...

WGAR News: Peter Robson: NT Aboriginal community rejects government lease (5 Sep 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/09/05/wgar-news-aboriginal-issues-and-the-n...

WGAR News: "What’s a group of Aboriginal elders and community leaders doing in Canberra this week?" (24 Aug 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/09/01/wgar-news-what%E2%80%99s-a-group-of-a...

WGAR News: Aboriginal professor blasts Australia over land rights and the NT intervention (20 Aug 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/08/20/wgar-news-aboriginal-professor-blasts...

WGAR News: Aboriginal Northern Territory (NT) Intervention and the NT Elections (18 Aug 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/08/18/wgar-news-aboriginal-northern-territo...

WGAR News: Chris Graham: Who put the con back in consultation? (18 Aug 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/08/18/wgar-news-aboriginal-northern-territo...

WGAR News: "Stronger Futures legislation may not comply with Australia's human rights obligations" Amnesty (3 Aug 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/08/03/wgar-news-stronger-futures-legislatio...

WGAR News: Tracker: UN pressure continues on Gillard’s Stronger Futures (3 Aug 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/08/03/wgar-news-stronger-futures-legislatio...

WGAR News: Chris Graham: Bad Aunty: The truth about the NT intervention and the case for an independent media (1 Aug 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/08/01/wgar-news-representatives-of-more-tha...

WGAR News: "Leaders outraged as Indigenous issues sidelined by Prime Minister" Media Release (24 Jul 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/07/24/wgar-news-leaders-outraged-as-indigen...

WGAR News: NSW ALP conference rejects compulsory income management (20 Jul 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/07/19/wgar-news-nsw-alp-conference-rejects-...

WGAR News: "Labor's extended NT Intervention sparks calls for indigenous communities to vote Green" ABC PM (16 Jul 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/07/15/wgar-news-labors-extended-nt-interven...

WGAR News: "Japarta Ryan’s plan to stop Intervention" National Indigenous Times (9 Jul 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/07/09/wgar-news-japarta-ryan%E2%80%99s-plan...

Background: Calls for 'Stronger Futures' laws to be subject to Human Rights scrutiny (8 Jul 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/07/07/background-calls-for-stronger-futures...

Background to support for the Yolngu statement and opposition to the 'Stronger Futures' laws (8 Jul 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/06/10/background-to-support-for-the-yolngu-...

WGAR News: Rev Dr Djiniyini Gondarra: Stronger Futures - We Are In Mourning (3 Jul 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/07/03/wgar-news-rev-dr-djiniyini-gondarra-s...

WGAR News: Intervention laws pass the Senate; Dr Gondarra in High Court challenge (30 Jun 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/06/30/wgar-news-intervention-laws-pass-the-...

WGAR News: A Day of Mourning: Yolngu Nations Assembly and the Alyawaar Nation media release (30 Jun 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/06/30/wgar-news-a-day-of-mourning-yolngu-na...

WGAR News: Tracker: NSW Labor condemns federal party policy on income management (16 Jul 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/07/15/wgar-news-labors-extended-nt-interven...

WGAR News: Stronger Futures Petition with 43,000 signatures - audio of petition handover (23 Jun 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/06/23/wgar-news-stronger-futures-petition-w...

WGAR News: "Aboriginal and church leaders oppose the NT intervention extension legislation" Greens (21 Jun 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/06/21/wgar-news-aboriginal-and-church-leade...

Aboriginal Catholic Ministry: NT Stronger Futures
http://www.aboriginal.sydneycatholic.org/social-justice/social-justice/n...

WGAR News: avaaz.org community petitions: Putting Australia to the human rights test (29 Jun 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/06/29/wgar-news-avaazorg-community-petition...

WGAR News: 'Stronger Futures' opinion by Craig Longman, Michael Brull, Eva Cox, Paddy Gibson, etc (13 Jul 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/07/13/wgar-news-stronger-futures-opinion-by...

WGAR News: avaaz.org petition: Stop the next Indigenous Intervention ... (16 Jun 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/06/15/wgar-news-avaazorg-petition-stop-the-...

Human Rights Petition: Australian Government: Stop Stronger Futures and support Aboriginal self-determination in the NT
https://www.change.org/petitions/australian-government-stop-stronger-fut...

WGAR News: UnitingJustice: Stronger Futures Call to Action (21 May 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/05/21/wgar-news-australia-challenged-at-uni...

WGAR News: Amnesty: Tell your Senators: scrap Stronger Futures (25 May 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/05/25/wgar-news-stronger-futures-continues-...

WGAR News: NITV Current Affairs present the Stronger Futures Forum shot on location in Maningrida (3 Mar 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/03/03/wgar-news-nitv-current-affairs-presen...

WGAR News: Yolngu Nations Assembly Statement concerning 'Stronger Futures' laws and NT policies (4 May 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/05/04/wgar-news-yolngu-nations-assembly-sta...

WGAR News: Ampilatwatja community leaders give their full support to Yolngu Nations Assembly (30 May 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/05/30/wgar-news-ampilatwatja-community-lead...

WGAR News: Tangentyere CEO and the Gurindji People speak against extension of the NT Intervention (14 Jun 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/06/14/wgar-news-tangentyere-ceo-and-the-gur...

WGAR News: Rev Dr Djiniyini Gondarra: 'Stand with us to fight this racist legislation' (1 May 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/05/01/wgar-news-i-feared-i-was-going-to-die...

WGAR News: Interview with Richard Downs, Eastern Region Alyawarr spokesperson (2 Jun 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/06/02/wgar-news-stand-for-freedom-campaign-...

WGAR News: Women's Federation for World Peace Australia support the Statement by Yolnuw Makarr Dhuni (17 Jun 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/06/17/wgar-news-womens-federation-for-world...

WGAR News: "Stronger Futures continues dark era for Aboriginal Peoples in the NT" Amnesty Int'l (25 May 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/05/25/wgar-news-stronger-futures-continues-...

WGAR News: "NT intervention law must comply with Australia’s human rights obligations" M. Bogner (23 May 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/05/23/wgar-news-nt-intervention-law-must-co...

WGAR News: "Australia challenged at United Nations over NT laws" Statement of delegations to UN (21 May 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/05/21/wgar-news-australia-challenged-at-uni...

WGAR News: "NT Aboriginal leaders reject Stronger Futures" Tracker (23 Feb 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/02/23/wgar-news-nyoongar-tent-embassy-march...

WGAR News: Congress: Stop, listen and test NT laws for human rights violations (6 May 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/05/06/wgar-news-ansto-radioactive-waste-app...

WGAR News: Several organisations express support for the Yolngu Nations Assembly Statement (10 May 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/05/10/wgar-news-several-organisations-expre...

WGAR News: More organisations state support for the Yolngu Nations Assembly Statement (11 May 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/05/11/wgar-news-more-organisations-state-su...

WGAR News: Stand for Freedom campaign calls for organisations to support the Yolngu Statement (2 Jun 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/06/02/wgar-news-stand-for-freedom-campaign-...

WGAR News: Still more organisations express support for the Yolngu Nations Assembly Statement (7 Jun 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/06/07/wgar-news-still-more-organisations-ex...

WGAR News: Even more organisations state support for the Yolngu Nations Assembly Statement (10 Jun 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/06/10/wgar-news-even-more-organisations-sta...

WGAR News: "Stronger futures or stolen futures - Bishops and Religious question legislation" ACBC (8 May 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/05/08/wgar-news-stronger-futures-or-stolen-...

WGAR News: 28 Leading Australians call on Government to abandon the Stronger Futures legislation (14 Mar 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/03/14/wgar-news-28-leading-australians-call...

WGAR News: Press Conference on Stronger Futures legislation by Hon. Alastair Nicholson AO RFD QC (1 Mar 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/03/01/wgar-news-press-conference-on-stronge...

Respect and Listen: NT Intervention: Stronger Futures: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/stronger-futures.html

Stand for Freedom: There can be no reconciliation without justice:
http://standforfreedom.org.au/

WGAR News: Responses to Senate Committee report on 'Stronger Futures' New NT Intervention laws (18 Mar 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/03/18/wgar-news-responses-to-senate-committ...

WGAR News: Senate Inquiry into Stronger Futures releases it's report (15 Mar 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/03/15/wgar-news-greens-senator-rachel-siewe...

WGAR News: New report into 'Stronger Futures' consultations by Jumbunna Indigenous House of Learning, UTS (9 Mar 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/03/09/wgar-news-new-report-into-stronger-fu...
[New university report entitled 'Listening but not Hearing']

WGAR News: STICS: Aunty of deaths in custody victim speaks out against 'Stronger Futures' (24 Mar 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/03/24/wgar-news-call-for-delegates-to-inter...

Stop the Intervention: Stronger Futures Legislation
http://stoptheintervention.org/facts/stronger-futures-legislation

WGAR News: "Listening But Not Hearing" - Audio recordings from the launch of the report (3 Apr 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/04/03/wgar-news-listening-but-not-hearing-a...

WGAR News: Responses to Ten-Year Funding of NT Aboriginal Communities (1 Apr 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/04/01/wgar-news-responses-to-ten-year-fundi...

WGAR News: Photograph your feet and 'Stand For Freedom' (24 Mar 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/03/24/wgar-news-call-for-delegates-to-inter...

WGAR News: Stand For Freedom campaign delivers a petition to the Senate signed by 33,000 people (22 Mar 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/03/22/wgar-news-stand-for-freedom-campaign-...

WGAR News: Greens Senator Rachel Siewert provides an overview: "Ending the NT Intervention" (15 Mar 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/03/15/wgar-news-greens-senator-rachel-siewe...

WGAR News: "Hear the Voice of the People!": Video of Senate Hearing at Maningrida 22 February 2012 (13 Mar 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/03/13/wgar-news-hear-the-voice-of-the-peopl...

WGAR News: Former PM Malcolm Fraser launches new report into consultations (9 Mar 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/03/09/wgar-news-new-report-into-stronger-fu...

WGAR News: Our Generation and ANTaR have launched a new video and campaign (8 Mar 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/03/08/wgar-news-our-generation-and-antar-ha...

WGAR News: Book report launched: "NT Consultations Report 2011: By Quotations" (19 Feb 12)
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/02/19/wgar-news-book-report-launched-nt-con...
[Includes link to transcripts of consultations and book of quotations: http://www.concernedaustralians.com.au/ ]

WGAR News: More on the Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory Bill (9 Feb 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/02/09/wgar-news-tent-embassy-protest-interv...

WGAR News: Submissions received on Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory Bill (8 Feb 12)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2012/02/08/wgar-news-four-actions-to-help-stop-t...

Stop the Intervention: Stronger Futures Media Coverage
http://stoptheintervention.org/facts/stronger-futures-legislation/#Media-SF

Main Government page for Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory Bill 2011 and two related bills:
http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate_Committee...

Direct Government link to view all uploaded submissions
http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate_Committee...

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See also:

Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/04/22/background-to-the-northern-territory-...

Background to Aboriginal Community Living Area Land Reform in the Northern Territory (NT)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/04/12/background-to-aboriginal-community-li...

Background: Calls for 'Stronger Futures' laws to be subject to Human Rights scrutiny
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/07/07/background-calls-for-stronger-futures...

Background to support for the Yolngu statement and opposition to the 'Stronger Futures' laws
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/06/10/background-to-support-for-the-yolngu-...

Background to the Ampilatwatja Anti-Intervention Walk-off, Northern Territory (NT), Australia
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/06/21/background-to-the-ampilatwatja-anti-i...

Background to Income Management for APY Lands in South Australia
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/09/14/background-to-income-management-for-a...

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About WGAR News:

http://indymedia.org.au/2012/04/30/about-wgar-news-working-group-for-abo...

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WGAR: Working Group for Aboriginal Rights (Australia)

Geography: