Northern Territory Aboriginal rights events for your diary
WGAR events postings for each State and Territory: http://indymedia.org.au/2013/01/03/about-wgar-news-wgar-events-postings
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Event: Thu 21 November 2013: Webinar & Melbourne CBD, Vic
Child Family Community Australia (CFCA) are hosting a webinar on 21 November 2013
After the Intervention:
The ongoing challenge of ensuring the safety and wellbeing of vulnerable children in the NT
"Following a brief review of the circumstances leading up to and
during the Intervention, the presentation will review the available data
on safety and wellbeing, starting with the vexed issue of the
sexual abuse of Aboriginal children - the ostensible trigger for the Intervention."
Event details: http://www.aifs.gov.au/cfca/events/bath/index.html
Event details: http://www.snaicc.org.au/news-events/fx-view-article.cfm?loadref=32&id=1248
Registration: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1917711360457166850
WGAR Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention: http://indymedia.org.au/2012/04/22/background-to-the-northern-territory-...
WGAR Background to Campaign against Forced Aboriginal Adoption in the NT: http://indymedia.org.au/2013/07/03/background-to-keeping-them-home-campa...
Event: Thu 28 November 2013: Museum & Art Gallery of NT
Don't frack the territory: film screening & discussion
"A screening of groundbreaking new documentary
"Fractured Country: an unconventional invasion".
Followed by a talk by NSW cattle farmer Phil Laird,
and an update on what's happening in he NT"
Events details: https://www.facebook.com/events/591994894194135/
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