WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement

Last updated: 4 October 2015

Archive - Prior to 29 May 2014: Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement and the Aboriginal tent embassies: https://indymedia.org.au/2012/04/22/background-to-the-aboriginal-soverei...

Current: WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia:
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/03/26/wgar-background-to-treaties-with-abo...

Archive - Prior to 13 May 2014: Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia: https://indymedia.org.au/2014/02/16/background-to-treaties-with-aborigin...

Current: WGAR Background to the National Freedom Movement
https://indymedia.org.au/2014/12/26/wgar-background-to-the-national-free...

Archive - Prior to 26 December 2014: WGAR Background to 'The Freedom Summit': Alice Springs 27-28 November 2014: https://indymedia.org.au/2014/11/29/background-to-the-freedom-summit-ali...

Current: WGAR Background Info Web-Pages: https://indymedia.org.au/2014/12/24/wgar-background-info-web-pages

Archive - Prior to 1 June 2014: WGAR background info web-pages: https://indymedia.org.au/2013/01/03/about-wgar-news-wgar-background-info...

 

- Compilations

 

WGAR News: "Queen got no right here. This is our Country, under our Tjukurpa Law ..." - Murray George - Sovereign Union Media Release
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/10/03/wgar-news-queen-got-no-right-here-th...
4 Oct 15: "Contents:
* Analysis / Opinion: Ghillar Michael Anderson, First Nations Telegraph: Queen got no right here. This is our Country, under our Tjukurpa Law…
* Media Release: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: "Queen got no right here. This is our Country, under our Tjukurpa Law ..." - Murray George
* Videos: Enlightning Productions, Sovereign Union: Tjukurpa Law and Cultural Rights - Murray George Videos: http://nationalunitygovernment.org/node/1387
* Videos: Eleanor Gilbert on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/user1605040
* Homepage of First Nations Telegraph - Your Free Online Daily News - 100% Owned & Operated by Our Mob: http://www.firstnationstelegraph.com/
* About Sovereign Union and our Organisational Structure
* Colour Poster: Sovereign Union Organisational Structure
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Indigenous groups take Adani Carmichael mine battle to the United Nations: Lisa Cox, Sydney Morning Herald
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/10/03/wgar-news-indigenous-groups-take-ada...
3 Oct 15: "Contents:
* Wangan & Jagalingou Family Council Letter // Submission to UN:
Letter // Submission regarding Australia’s failure to protect the Wangan and Jagalingou People’s rights to culture from the proposed Carmichael Coal Mine
http://wanganjagalingou.com.au/author/wj/
http://wanganjagalingou.com.au/un/
* Wangan & Jagalingou Family Council Submission to UN:
Submission regarding Australia’s failure to protect the Wangan and Jagalingou People’s rights to culture and to be consulted in good faith about, and give or withhold consent to, the development of the destructive Carmichael Coal Mine on our traditional lands:
http://wanganjagalingou.com.au/author/wj/
http://wanganjagalingou.com.au/un-submission/
* News Analysis: Emma Blackwood, ABC News: Traditional owners appealing to United Nations over native title process on Adani coal project
* News Analysis: Lisa Cox, Sydney Morning Herald: Indigenous groups take Adani Carmichael mine battle to the United Nations
* News Analysis: 9 News: Indigenous groups call on UN to stop mine
* Homepage of Wangan & Jagalingou People - Celebrating Our Shared Connections: http://wanganjagalingou.com.au/
* Donate: Wangan & Jagalingou are fighting to defend our lands from Adani: http://wanganjagalingou.com.au/donate/
* Background:
CommunityRun Petition: Stop Adani Destroying Our Land and Culture: https://www.communityrun.org/p/stopadani
WGAR Background: Wangan & Jagalingou Traditional Owners reject Adani's coal mine in Queensland's Galilee Basin
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Walkatjurra Walkabout: The end of another year
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/26/wgar-news-walkatjurra-walkabout-the-...
26 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Homepage of 'Walkatjurra Walkabout - Walking for Country': http://walkingforcountry.com/
* Update: Walkatjurra Walkabout: The end of another year
* facebook updates: Walkatjurra Walkabout - Walking for Country, facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WalkForCountry
* Background:
WGAR News: 'Walkatjurra Walkabout - Walking for Country' - Wiluna to Leonora - 16th August - 19th September 2015
WGAR News: Walkatjurra Walkabout.. Week one on the road: Marcus Atkinson, Walkatjurra Walkabout Crew
WGAR News: Walkatjurra Walkabout update: Week two on the road: walking on the special red-earth country of the Northern Goldfields
WGAR News: Statement from Taiwan Nuclear Free Movement to Walkatjurra Walkabout: Coalition of Taitung Communities Against Nuclear Waste - Green Citizen's Action Alliance
WGAR News: Walkatjurra Walkabout completes 5th walk against uranium mining in West Australia
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background Info Web-Pages"

 

WGAR News: Decolonising Australian Psychology: Pat Dudgeon & Roz Walker, Journal of Social and Political Psychology
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/19/wgar-news-decolonising-australian-ps...
20 Sep 15: "Journal of Social and Political Psychology, Vol 3, No 1 (2015)
Decolonising Australian Psychology: Discourses, Strategies, and Practice
Pat Dudgeon *a, Roz Walker b
[a] School of Indigenous Studies, University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA, Australia.
[b] Centre for Research Excellence in Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing, Telethon Kids Institute, University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA, Australia.
Sources:
http://jspp.psychopen.eu/article/view/126
http://jspp.psychopen.eu/article/view/126/html
http://jspp.psychopen.eu/article/view/126/pdf
Abstract ...
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Walkatjurra Walkabout completes 5th walk against uranium mining in West Australia
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/17/wgar-news-walkatjurra-walkabout-comp...
18 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Homepage of 'Walkatjurra Walkabout - Walking for Country': http://walkingforcountry.com/
* Media Release: Walkatjurra Walkabout completes 5th walk against uranium mining in West Australia
* facebook updates: Walkatjurra Walkabout - Walking for Country, facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WalkForCountry
* Support: Donate - Walkatjurra Walkabout
* About Us - Walkatjurra Walkabout: http://walkingforcountry.com/walkatjurra-walkabout-about-us-2/
* Homepages:
The Walkatjurra Ranger Program: http://walkatjurra.org/projects/the-walkatjurra-ranger-program/
Western Australian Nuclear Free Alliance (WANFA): https://nuclearfree.wordpress.com/
Footprints for Peace: http://footprintsforpeace.footprintsforpeace.net/
Anti Nuclear Alliance of Western Australia (ANAWA): http://www.anawa.org.au/
Conservation Council of Western Australia (CCWA): http://ccwa.org.au/
* Background:
WGAR News: 'Walkatjurra Walkabout - Walking for Country' - Wiluna to Leonora - 16th August - 19th September 2015
WGAR News: Walkatjurra Walkabout.. Week one on the road: Marcus Atkinson, Walkatjurra Walkabout Crew
WGAR News: Walkatjurra Walkabout update: Week two on the road: walking on the special red-earth country of the Northern Goldfields
WGAR News: Statement from Taiwan Nuclear Free Movement to Walkatjurra Walkabout: Coalition of Taitung Communities Against Nuclear Waste - Green Citizen's Action Alliance
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: 'A Call for Treaties of Unity' Declaration, Alice Springs September 2015
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/15/wgar-news-a-call-for-treaties-of-uni...
16 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Declaration: 'A Call for Treaties of Unity' Declaration: http://nationalunitygovernment.org/content/call-treaties-unity-alice-spr...
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Ngarla Kunoth-Monks reads the template 'Treaties of Unity' that was workshopped at the Freedom Gathering: https://vimeo.com/139165387
* Audio Interview: CAAMA Radio: Freedom Summit 2 pushes for Treaty… [featuring Tauto Sansbury, grassroots Aboriginal leader & SA Narungga Elder]
* Background:
Event: WGAR News: Demand Our Treaty: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks Calls for First Nations People to Attend Summit in Alice Springs 11-13 September 2015
WGAR News: Treaties of Unity: Voices at the Freedom Gathering 2015 - Mparntwe (Alice Springs, NT), 11-13 September 2015
WGAR News: First Nations leaders gather once more in the heart of Australia to define Treaty: Freedom Movement SA Media Release
WGAR News: A different point of view: Treaty interviews with Tauto Sansbury & Rosalie Kunoth Monks on CAAMA Radio
WGAR Background to the National Freedom Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
* Links for access to independent 'Constitutional Recognition' articles"

 

WGAR News: Treaties of Unity: Voices at the Freedom Gathering 2015 - Mparntwe (Alice Springs, NT), 11-13 September 2015
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/13/wgar-news-treaties-of-unity-voices-a...
14 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Event: WGAR News: Demand Our Treaty: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks Calls for First Nations People to Attend Summit in Alice Springs 11-13 September 2015
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Treaties of Unity - Ngarla Kunoth-Monks - Freedom Gathering 2015: https://vimeo.com/139165387
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Treaties of Unity - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks - Freedom Gathering 2015: https://vimeo.com/139139888
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Treaties of Unity - Tauto Sansbury - Freedom Gathering 2015: https://vimeo.com/139294095
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Treaties of Unity - Bella Bropho - Freedom Gathering 2015: https://vimeo.com/139165322
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Treaties of Unity - Les Coe - Freedom Gathering 2015: https://vimeo.com/139139834
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Treaties of Unity - Jenny Munro - Freedom Gathering 2015: https://vimeo.com/139139798
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Treaties of Unity - Sam Cook - Freedom Gathering 2015: https://vimeo.com/139150735
* Videos: Eleanor Gilbert on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/user1605040
* Media Release & Discussion Paper: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: A call for solidarity: Many minds can locate the true pathway: Speech for Freedom Summit Mparntwe (Alice Springs, NT)
* About Sovereign Union and our Organisational Structure
* Background:
WGAR News: First Nations leaders gather once more in the heart of Australia to define Treaty: Freedom Movement SA Media Release
WGAR News: A different point of view: Treaty interviews with Tauto Sansbury & Rosalie Kunoth Monks on CAAMA Radio
WGAR Background to the National Freedom Movement
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
* Links for access to independent 'Constitutional Recognition' articles"

 

WGAR News: Stop Adani Destroying Our Land and Culture: CommunityRun petition nears 100,000 signatures
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/12/wgar-news-stop-adani-destroying-our-...
12 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Homepage of Wangan & Jagalingou People - Celebrating Our Shared Connections: http://wanganjagalingou.com.au/
* Petition: CommunityRun: Stop Adani Destroying Our Land and Culture: https://www.communityrun.org/p/stopadani
* Videos:
Wangan & Jagalingou People, YouTube: Stop Adani Destroying Our Land and Culture
Wangan & Jagalingou People, YouTube: Wangan and Jagalingou World Banks Tour June 2015
* Donate: Wangan & Jagalingou are fighting to defend our lands from Adani: http://wanganjagalingou.com.au/donate/
* Background:
WGAR Background: Wangan & Jagalingou Traditional Owners reject Adani's coal mine in Queensland's Galilee Basin
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Act: Sign an AMCS Petition: Don't Let Them Take Away Your Rights + Don't use taxpayer funds to risk the Reef!: Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS)
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/10/wgar-news-act-sign-an-amcs-petition-...
11 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Act: Sign an AMCS Petition: http://www.marineconservation.org.au/petitions.php
Don't Let Them Take Away Your Rights: http://www.marineconservation.org.au/petitions.php/46/dont-let-them-take...
Don't use taxpayer funds to risk the Reef!: http://www.marineconservation.org.au/petitions.php/41/dont-use-taxpayer-...
* News & Media: Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS): Protecting Australia's Ocean Wildlife Since 1965: http://www.marineconservation.org.au/news.php
* Donate: Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS): Save our Great Barrier Reef
* Background:
WGAR Background: Wangan & Jagalingou Traditional Owners reject Adani's coal mine in Queensland's Galilee Basin
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Statement from Taiwan Nuclear Free Movement to Walkatjurra Walkabout: Coalition of Taitung Communities Against Nuclear Waste - Green Citizen's Action Alliance
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/10/wgar-news-statement-from-taiwan-nucl...
10 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Homepage of 'Walkatjurra Walkabout - Walking for Country': http://walkingforcountry.com/
* Statement from Taiwan Nuclear Free Movement to Walkatjurra Walkabout
* Update: Walkatjurra Walkabout Crew: Update from week three walking for a nuclear free future on the red-earth country of the Northern Goldfields
* facebook updates: Walkatjurra Walkabout - Walking for Country, facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WalkForCountry
* Support: Walkatjurra Walkabout
* About Us - Walkatjurra Walkabout: http://walkingforcountry.com/walkatjurra-walkabout-about-us-2/
* Homepages:
The Walkatjurra Ranger Program: http://walkatjurra.org/projects/the-walkatjurra-ranger-program/
Western Australian Nuclear Free Alliance (WANFA): https://nuclearfree.wordpress.com/
Footprints for Peace: http://footprintsforpeace.footprintsforpeace.net/
Anti Nuclear Alliance of Western Australia (ANAWA): http://www.anawa.org.au/
Conservation Council of Western Australia (CCWA): http://ccwa.org.au/
* Information for Participants - Walkatjurra Walkabout: http://walkingforcountry.com/information-participants/
* Background:
WGAR News: 'Walkatjurra Walkabout - Walking for Country' - Wiluna to Leonora - 16th August - 19th September 2015
WGAR News: Walkatjurra Walkabout.. Week one on the road: Marcus Atkinson, Walkatjurra Walkabout Crew
WGAR News: Walkatjurra Walkabout update: Week two on the road: walking on the special red-earth country of the Northern Goldfields
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: First Nations leaders gather once more in the heart of Australia to define Treaty: Freedom Movement SA Media Release
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/10/wgar-news-first-nations-leaders-gath...
10 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Media Release: Freedom Movement SA: First Nations leaders gather once more in the heart of Australia to define Treaty
* Upcoming Event: WGAR News: Demand Our Treaty: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks Calls for First Nations People to Attend Summit in Alice Springs 11-13 September 2015
* Forum dvd: Freedom Movement SA: How Would You Like To Be Me? Forum May 7th 2015:
Host: Tauto Sansbury; Speakers: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Alison Anderson, Michael Ghillar Anderson, Jeff McMullen & Gerry Georgatos
* Homepage of Freedom Movement SA: http://www.freedommovementsa.com/
* Background:
WGAR News: A different point of view: Treaty interviews with Tauto Sansbury & Rosalie Kunoth Monks on CAAMA Radio
WGAR News: NAIDOC 2015 Awards: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Person of the Year & Tauto Sansbury, Lifetime Achievement Award
WGAR Background to the National Freedom Movement
Compilation: Respect and Listen: Treaty: http://www.respectandlisten.org/treaty.html
Compilation: Jens Korff, Creative Spirits: Constitutional recognition of Aboriginal people
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: A different point of view: Treaty interviews with Tauto Sansbury & Rosalie Kunoth Monks on CAAMA Radio
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/09/wgar-news-a-different-point-of-view-...
9 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Upcoming Event: WGAR News: Demand Our Treaty: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks Calls for First Nations People to Attend Summit in Alice Springs 11-13 September 2015
* Audio on Treaty: Justin Fenwick, The Wire: A Way Forward to Treaty [featuring Rosalie Kunoth Monks, Tauto Sansbury & Jim Remedio]
* About The Wire: http://thewire.org.au/about.aspx
* Audio Interviews on Treaty: CAAMA Radio: A different point of view… [featuring Tauto Sansbury & Rosalie Kunoth Monks]
* About CAAMA: http://caama.com.au/
* Support CAAMA: Why donate?: http://caama.com.au/caama/donations
* Background:
WGAR News: NAIDOC 2015 Awards: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Person of the Year & Tauto Sansbury, Lifetime Achievement Award
WGAR Background to the National Freedom Movement
Compilation: Respect and Listen: Treaty: http://www.respectandlisten.org/treaty.html
Compilation: Jens Korff, Creative Spirits: Constitutional recognition of Aboriginal people
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Alec Doomadgee speaks on Tribal Law and the Constitution: Many First Nations people are calling for treaties: Kirstyn Lindsay, Living Black on SBS Radio
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/06/wgar-news-alec-doomadgee-speaks-on-t...
7 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Audio Interview: Kirstyn Lindsay, SBS Living Black Radio: Alec Doomadgee speaks on Tribal Law and the Constitution: Many First Nations people are calling for treaties  to be signed before the referendum for Constitutional Recognition.
* Audio Interview: Minelle Creed, SBS Living Black Radio: Constitutional Reform should have more options for First Nations peoples [featuring Michael Mansell, Aboriginal Lawyer, Activist & Secretary of the Aboriginal Provisional Goverment]
* Audio Interviews: News & Features - SBS Living Black Radio: http://www.sbs.com.au/yourlanguage/aboriginal/news-features
* Upcoming Events:
WGAR News: Demand Our Treaty: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks Calls for First Nations People to Attend Summit in Alice Springs 11-13 September 2015
Sovereign Embassy: Tent Embassy meeting, november 2015: Moving to Governance now by way of treaty
* Links for access to independent 'Constitutional Recognition' articles
* Background:
Compilation: Respect and Listen: Treaty: http://www.respectandlisten.org/treaty.html
Compilation: Jens Korff, Creative Spirits: Constitutional recognition of Aboriginal people
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: NAB rules out funding Adani's Carmichael mine as buyer LG pulls out: Joshua Robertson, The Guardian Australia's Brisbane correspondent
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/04/wgar-news-nab-rules-out-funding-adan...
5 Sep 15: "Contents:
* News Analysis: Joshua Robertson, The Guardian: NAB rules out funding Adani's Carmichael mine as buyer LG pulls out
* Audio: Nance Haxton & Eleanor Hall, The World Today: NAB rules out funding controversial Carmichael Coal Mine
* News Analysis: Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide: Australian bank NAB rules out funding Adani's Australian coal export project
* News Analysis: Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS): NAB decision to rule out Adani funding is more welcome news for Reef
* Background:
News & Media: Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS): Protecting Australia's Ocean Wildlife Since 1965: http://www.marineconservation.org.au/news.php
WGAR Background: Wangan & Jagalingou Traditional Owners reject Adani's coal mine in Queensland's Galilee Basin
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: AHC signs compromise deal over low-income housing at the Block: Danny Teece-Johnson, NITV News [AHC - Aboriginal Housing Company]
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/04/wgar-news-ahc-signs-compromise-deal-...
4 Sep 15: "Contents:
* News Analysis: Danny Teece-Johnson, NITV News: AHC signs compromise deal over low-income housing at the Block
* News Analysis: Alexander Lewis, Altmedia: Sydney's "black heart" to keep beating
* Photos: Newzulu Australia: Sydney: Fires burn for the last time at Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy
* News Analysis: Jean Kennedy, ABC News: Sydney Aboriginal Tent Embassy residents to prepare to leave after Federal Government housing deal
* facebook updates: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy, facebook"

 

WGAR News: Walkatjurra Walkabout update: Week two on the road: walking on the special red-earth country of the Northern Goldfields
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/03/wgar-news-walkatjurra-walkabout-upda...
4 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Homepage of 'Walkatjurra Walkabout - Walking for Country': http://walkingforcountry.com/
* Update: Walkatjurra Walkabout: Week two on the road: An update from week two walking on the special red-earth country of the Northern Goldfields
* News Analysis: Craig Quartermaine, NITV News: Walkatjurra Walkabout begins fifth protest of Toro uranium mining project
* Audio: Elizabeth PO’ & Adrian Glamorgan, RTRFM: Understorey: Walking Yeelirie: http://rtrfm.com.au/story/understorey-walking-yeelirie/
* facebook updates: Walkatjurra Walkabout - Walking for Country, facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WalkForCountry
* Support: Can You Help Sponsor a Walker - Walkatjurra Walkabout
* About Us - Walkatjurra Walkabout
* Homepages:
The Walkatjurra Ranger Program: http://walkatjurra.org/projects/the-walkatjurra-ranger-program/
Western Australian Nuclear Free Alliance (WANFA): https://nuclearfree.wordpress.com/
Footprints for Peace: http://footprintsforpeace.footprintsforpeace.net/
Anti Nuclear Alliance of Western Australia (ANAWA): http://www.anawa.org.au/
Conservation Council of Western Australia (CCWA): http://ccwa.org.au/
* Information for Participants - Walkatjurra Walkabout
* Background:
WGAR News: 'Walkatjurra Walkabout - Walking for Country' - Wiluna to Leonora - 16th August - 19th September 2015
WGAR News: Walkatjurra Walkabout.. Week one on the road: Marcus Atkinson, Walkatjurra Walkabout Crew
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Demand Our Treaty: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks Calls for First Nations People to Attend Summit in Alice Springs 11-13 September 2015
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/09/01/wgar-news-demand-our-treaty-rosalie-...
1 Sep 15: "Contents:
* Upcoming Event: Demand Our Treaty: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks Calls for First Nations People to Attend Summit in Alice Springs 11-13 September 2015
* Background:
WGAR News: NAIDOC 2015 Awards: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Person of the Year & Tauto Sansbury, Lifetime Achievement Award
WGAR News: NITV Opinion Piece: First Nations Women On Treaty - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Brenda Croft, Natalie Cromb & Amala Groom
WGAR News: First Nations Women Speak out for a Treaty - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks sets out a brighter vision: STICS
Treaty: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: http://thestringer.com.au/treaty-6389
WGAR Background to the National Freedom Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Traditional owner to challenge Carmichael mine in Federal Court over job and revenue claims: [featuring Adrian Burragubba] Brian Williams, The Courier-Mail
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/30/wgar-news-traditional-owner-to-chall...
31 Aug 15: "Contents:
* News Analysis: Brian Williams, The Courier-Mail: QLD News: Traditional owner to challenge Carmichael mine in Federal Court over job and revenue claims [featuring Traditional Owner Adrian Burragubba]
* News Analysis: Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS): Prime Minister's interference in Adani mine & port decisions alarming - AMCS
* News Analysis: Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS): Federal Govt must not use taxpayer funds to prop up Adani's reef-risking project
* News Analysis: Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS): AMCS welcomes Treasurer Curtis Pitt comments that Carmichael not the be-all for QLD economy
* News & Media: Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS): Protecting Australia's Ocean Wildlife Since 1965: http://www.marineconservation.org.au/news.php
* News Analysis: Peter Hannam, Queensland Country Life: Govt aid for coal industry 'unwise' [featuring Connie Hedegaard, international climate expert and former EU Commissioner for Climate Action]
* News Analysis: Bernard Keane, Crikey: Court doc confirms: govt admitted screwing up Adani approval
* Background:
WGAR Background: Wangan & Jagalingou Traditional Owners reject Adani's coal mine in Queensland's Galilee Basin
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Walkatjurra Walkabout.. Week one on the road: Marcus Atkinson, Walkatjurra Walkabout Crew
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/30/wgar-news-walkatjurra-walkabout-week...
30 Aug 15: "Contents:
* Homepage of 'Walkatjurra Walkabout - Walking for Country': http://walkingforcountry.com/
* Update: Walkatjurra Walkabout.. Week one on the road - 'Walkatjurra Walkabout - Walking for Country'
* Support: Can You Help Sponsor a Walker - Walkatjurra Walkabout
* About Us - Walkatjurra Walkabout
* Homepages
The Walkatjurra Ranger Program: http://walkatjurra.org/projects/the-walkatjurra-ranger-program/
Western Australian Nuclear Free Alliance (WANFA): https://nuclearfree.wordpress.com/
Footprints for Peace: http://footprintsforpeace.footprintsforpeace.net/
Anti Nuclear Alliance of Western Australia (ANAWA): http://www.anawa.org.au/
Conservation Council of Western Australia (CCWA): http://ccwa.org.au/
* Information for Participants - Walkatjurra Walkabout
* Background:
WGAR News: 'Walkatjurra Walkabout - Walking for Country' - Wiluna to Leonora - 16th August - 19th September 2015
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Redfern tent embassy protesters claim victory: audio featuring Lorna Munro: triple j Hack, SoundCloud
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/29/wgar-news-redfern-tent-embassy-prote...
29 Aug 15: "Contents:
* Audio: SoundCloud - triple j Hack: Redfern tent embassy protesters claim victory [featuring Lorna Munro. Her Mum, Jenny Munro, started the tent embassy]
* News Analysis: Sarah McVeigh, triple j Hack: The Block: Tent embassy protesters claim win at The Block
* facebook video: Jenny Munro on ABC24 [interview with Jenny Munro, founder of Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy]
* News Analysis: Rachel Evans, Sydney, Green Left Weekly: Redfern Tent Embassy succeeds in fight for Aboriginal housing
* Bio: GLW author Rachel Evans - Green Left Weekly
* facebook updates: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy, facebook"

 

WGAR News: At Redfern's the Block, spirits lifted after Tent Embassy win: Danny Teece-Johnson, NITV News: Video Live from The Block
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/28/wgar-news-at-redferns-the-block-spir...
28 Aug 15: "Contents:
* Video & News Analysis: Danny Teece-Johnson, NITV News: At Redfern's the Block, spirits lifted after Tent Embassy win [includes NITV News Live from The Block]
* Video: Newzulu Australia: [Video] Sydney: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy comments on housing deal [featuring Jenny Munro, founder of the Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy]
* Audio: Bridget Brennan, ABC PM: Redfern's tent embassy claims victory as Federal Government offers money to end housing dispute at The Block [featuring Wiradjuri woman Jenny Munro, Federal Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion, & AHC chairwoman is Alisi Tutuila]
* Statement: Green Left Weekly: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy declares victory "The Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy released this statement on August 27."
* News Analysis: Tom Joyner & Justin Pen, Honi Soit: Black heart, still beating: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy claims important housing victory
* News Analysis: The Guardian: Victory at The Block: government gives $5m to homes for Aboriginal families
* News Analysis: Diane Fieldes, Red Flag: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy - a win in sight?
* News Analysis: Daisy Dumas, Sydney Morning Herald: Redfern Aboriginal tent embassy given seven days to pack up and leave
* News Analysis: Pedestrian TV: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy Claim Victory, Prepare To Vacate The Block
* facebook updates: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy, facebook"

 

WGAR News: Redfern Tent Embassy claims victory with Aboriginal housing deal: Lucy McNally and staff, ABC News
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/27/wgar-news-redfern-tent-embassy-claim...
27 Aug 15: "Contents:
* News Analysis: Tom Joyner & Justin Pen, Honi Soit: Black heart, still beating: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy claims important housing victory
* News Analysis: Lucy McNally and staff, ABC News: Redfern Tent Embassy claims victory with Aboriginal housing deal
* News Analysis: Rick Feneley, Sydney Morning Herald: Tent embassy prepares to leave the Block as Indigenous housing 'guaranteed'
* News Analysis & Video: NITV: Tent embassy victory for The Block
* Video: Jodan Perry, NITV News: Greens wants govt to ensure Aboriginal housing on Redfern's The Block
* Audio Interview: 4ZZZ FM: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy 'trespassing' on Aboriginal land [Reporter Kara de Groot spoke to David Shoebridge, Greens NSW spokesperson for Aboriginal Justice]
* News Analysis: Australian Greens: Terra Nullius lives on as the Supreme Court finds against Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy [featuring Jenny Leong MP, Local Member for Newtown & David Shoebridge, Greens NSW spokesperson for Aboriginal Justice]
* News Analysis: Christopher Harris, Altmedia: Redfern Tent Embassy calls whitewash on Supreme Court finding
* News Analysis: Court reporter Karl Hoerr & John Donegan, ABC News: Protesters at the Redfern Tent Embassy lose case against developers
* Background:
Photo essay: John Donegan, ABC News: A day in the life of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy in Redfern
Photos: Jaroslaw L Gasiorek: Build Aboriginal Housing on The Block, 11.08.15 (410 images)
Photo Archive: Jaroslaw L Gasiorek - Street Photography: http://www.yarek.com.au/
Past facebook event: Friday August the 14th 2015: Support Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy's right to occupy The Block: rally outside court to defend 'trespass' charges
WGAR News: Redfern [Aboriginal] Tent Embassy Calls for Solidarity on 'Judgment Day' - Monday, 24 August 2015 - Supreme Court of NSW - facebook event
WGAR News: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy protests at Parliament: Peter Boyle, Green Left Weekly
WGAR News: Federal Government Steps In To Mediate Over Fight For Redfern's The Block: Allan Clarke, BuzzFeed News Reporter, Australia
WGAR News: Attorney-General alerted as Redfern [Aboriginal] tent embassy feud intensifies: Daisy Dumas, Sydney Morning Herald
Analysis / Opinion: Rachel Evans & Jemma Nott, Sydney, Green Left: Redfern tent embassy is 'not laying down'
Explainer: Andrea Booth, NITV News: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy and Aboriginal Housing Company dispute
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement and the Aboriginal tent embassies"

 

WGAR News: Redfern [Aboriginal] Tent Embassy Calls for Solidarity on 'Judgment Day' - Monday, 24 August 2015 - Supreme Court of NSW - facebook event
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/23/wgar-news-redfern-aboriginal-tent-em...
23 Aug 15: "Contents:
* facebook event: Monday, 24 August 2015 at 9:00am: Redfern Tent Embassy Calls for Solidarity on 'Judgment Day': Supreme Court of New South Wales
* facebook: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy, facebook
* Background:
Photos: Jaroslaw L Gasiorek: Build Aboriginal Housing on The Block, 11.08.15 (410 images)
Photo Archive: Jaroslaw L Gasiorek - Street Photography: http://www.yarek.com.au/
Past facebook event: Friday August the 14th 2015: Support Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy's right to occupy The Block: rally outside court to defend 'trespass' charges
WGAR News: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy protests at Parliament: Peter Boyle, Green Left Weekly
WGAR News: Federal Government Steps In To Mediate Over Fight For Redfern's The Block: Allan Clarke, BuzzFeed News Reporter, Australia
WGAR News: Attorney-General alerted as Redfern [Aboriginal] tent embassy feud intensifies: Daisy Dumas, Sydney Morning Herald
Analysis / Opinion: Rachel Evans & Jemma Nott, Sydney, Green Left: Redfern tent embassy is 'not laying down'
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement and the Aboriginal tent embassies"

 

WGAR News: Next, Federal Court: Wangan & Jagalingou Stand Stronger Than Ever To Stop Adani Carmichael: Wangan & Jagalingou Family Council
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/22/wgar-news-next-federal-court-wangan-...
22 Aug 15: "Contents:
* Media Statement: Wangan & Jagalingou Family Council: Next, Federal Court: Wangan & Jagalingou Stand Stronger Than Ever To Stop Adani Carmichael: http://wanganjagalingou.com.au/stronger-than-ever/
* Explainer: Wangan & Jagalingou Family Council: Representation of the Wangan & Jagalingou People (W&J): http://wanganjagalingou.com.au/representation/
* Background:
WGAR Background: Wangan & Jagalingou Traditional Owners reject Adani's coal mine in Queensland's Galilee Basin
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: 'Vigilante' and 'sabotage' apply to the government more than environmentalists: Fatima Measham, Eureka Street
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/21/wgar-news-vigilante-and-sabotage-app...
21 Aug 15: "Contents:
* Analysis / Opinion: Fatima Measham, Eureka Street: 'Vigilante' and 'sabotage' apply to the government more than environmentalists
* Analysis / Opinion: Andrew P Street, Brisbane Times: View from the Street: Lies, damned lies, and mining development approvals
* Bio: Andrew P Street, Writer - Brisbane Times: http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/comment/by/Andrew-P-Street-
* Background:
WGAR Background: Wangan & Jagalingou Traditional Owners reject Adani's coal mine in Queensland's Galilee Basin
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: National Aboriginal meeting to consider constitutional recognition and alternatives: Aboriginal Provisional Government (APG)
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/20/wgar-news-national-aboriginal-meetin...
20 Aug 15: "Contents:
* Media Release: Aboriginal Provisional Government: National Aboriginal meeting to consider constitutional recognition and alternatives
* Press Releases & Updates: Aboriginal Provisional Government: http://www.apg.org.au/press-releases-and-updates.php
* About the Aboriginal Provisional Government: http://www.apg.org.au/about.php
* Support: Donate to the Aboriginal Provisional Government: http://www.apg.org.au/donate.php
* Compilation: Jens Korff, Creative Spirits: Constitutional recognition of Aboriginal people
* Bio: Jens Korff - Creative Spirits: Who am I?: http://www.creativespirits.info/about/#toc4
* Links for access to independent 'Constitutional Recognition' articles
* Background:
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia"

 

WGAR News: The Greens are calling it an attack on democracy: Interview with Greens Senator Larissa Waters: Mornings with Steve Austin, ABC Queensland
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/19/wgar-news-the-greens-are-calling-it-...
20 Aug 15: "Contents:
* Audio Interview: Mornings with Steve Austin, ABC Queensland: The Greens are calling it an attack on democracy [featuring Queensland Greens Senator Larissa Waters]
* News Analysis: SBS News: Government's green law changes face broad opposition
* News Analysis: Peter Hannam, Sydney Morning Herald: Great Barrier Reef and other icons at risk from proposed law change: green groups
* Bio: Peter Hannam - Environment - Sydney Morning Herald: http://www.smh.com.au/environment/by/Peter-Hannam
* News Analysis: Lydia Burton & Craig Zonca, ABC Rural: Queensland farmer criticises Federal Government plan to limit environmental objections
* Bio: Lydia Burton - ABC Rural: http://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/lydia-burton/5366136
* Bio: Craig Zonca - ABC Rural: http://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/craig-zonca/5209380
* Background:
WGAR Background: Wangan & Jagalingou Traditional Owners reject Adani's coal mine in Queensland's Galilee Basin
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Why Deafening Silence: on Constitutional Recognition?: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/19/wgar-news-why-deafening-silence-on-c...
19 Aug 15: "Contents:
* Media Release: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: Why Deafening Silence: on Constitutional Recognition?
* Links for access to independent 'Constitutional Recognition' articles
* About Sovereign Union and our Organisational Structure
* News: The Gympie Times: Police praised on bail compromise in native title row [featuring Aboriginal sovereignty advocate Wit Boooka]
* Analysis / Opinion: Sandy Toussaint, The Conversation: Putuparri and the Rainmakers is a stunning story of Aboriginal culture, life and law
* Fundraising: Chuffed: Wongutha Birni Means All of Us! By Wongutha Birni Aboriginal Coorporation, Kalgoorlie, WA
* Background:
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia"

 

WGAR News: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy protests at Parliament: Peter Boyle, Green Left Weekly
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/16/wgar-news-redfern-aboriginal-tent-em...
17 Aug 15: "Contents:
* News Analysis: Peter Boyle, Green Left Weekly: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy protests at Parliament
* Photos: Jaroslaw L Gasiorek: Build Aboriginal Housing on The Block, 11.08.15 (410 images)
* Photo Archive: Jaroslaw L Gasiorek - Street Photography: http://www.yarek.com.au/
* News Analysis: Rachel Evans, Green Left Weekly: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy defiant in court
* News Analysis: Diet Simon, Linksunten Indymedia: Fat cat and activist Aborigines fighting over prime Sydney land
* Bio: GLW author Rachel Evans - Green Left Weekly
* Bio: GLW author Peter Boyle - Green Left Weekly
* About GLW - the need for alternative media: https://www.greenleft.org.au/about
* Support GLW: https://www.greenleft.org.au/
* facebook: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy, facebook
* Background:
WGAR News: Federal Government Steps In To Mediate Over Fight For Redfern's The Block: Allan Clarke, BuzzFeed News Reporter, Australia
Past facebook event: Friday August the 14th 2015: Support Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy's right to occupy The Block: rally outside court to defend 'trespass' charges
WGAR News: Attorney-General alerted as Redfern [Aboriginal] tent embassy feud intensifies: Daisy Dumas, Sydney Morning Herald
Analysis / Opinion: Rachel Evans & Jemma Nott, Sydney, Green Left: Redfern tent embassy is 'not laying down'
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement and the Aboriginal tent embassies"

 

WGAR News: Federal Government Steps In To Mediate Over Fight For Redfern's The Block: Allan Clarke, BuzzFeed News Reporter, Australia
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/15/wgar-news-federal-government-steps-i...
15 Aug 15: "Contents:
* Photos: Jaroslaw L Gasiorek: RATE, Third Court appearance 14.08.15 (216 images)
* Photo Archive: Jaroslaw L Gasiorek - Street Photography: http://www.yarek.com.au/
* Photos: Newzulu Australia: Sydney: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy fight trespass claims at Supreme Court
* News Analysis: Allan Clarke, BuzzFeed News: Federal Government Steps In To Mediate Over Fight For Redfern's The Block
* Bio: Allan Clarke on BuzzFeed: http://www.buzzfeed.com/allanclarke
* News Analysis: Diet Simon, Linksunten Indymedia: Fat cat and activist Aborigines fighting over prime Sydney land
* News Analysis: Rachel Evans, Green Left Weekly: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy defiant in court
* News Analysis: Peter Boyle, Green Left Weekly: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy protests at Parliament
* Bio: GLW author Rachel Evans - Green Left Weekly
* Bio: GLW author Peter Boyle - Green Left Weekly
* About GLW - the need for alternative media: https://www.greenleft.org.au/about
* Support GLW: https://www.greenleft.org.au/
* facebook: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy, facebook
* Past facebook event: Friday August the 14th 2015: Support Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy's right to occupy The Block: rally outside court to defend 'trespass' charges
* Background:
WGAR News: Attorney-General alerted as Redfern [Aboriginal] tent embassy feud intensifies: Daisy Dumas, Sydney Morning Herald
Analysis / Opinion: Rachel Evans & Jemma Nott, Sydney, Green Left: Redfern tent embassy is 'not laying down'
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement and the Aboriginal tent embassies"

 

WGAR News: Murrumu: extended audio interview by Bec Horridge in the Cairns region, August 8th 2015
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/14/wgar-news-murrumu-extended-audio-int...
14 Aug 15: "Contents:
* Audio Interview: Murrumu: Bec Horridge took the interview on August 8th in the Cairns region
* Audio Interview: Cassandra Tim, Adam Evans & Grace Pashley, NIRS Weekly News-in-Review: http://www.nirs.org.au/PROGRAMS/NIRS-Weekly-News-in-Review
Gaan Yarra the Attorney-General of the Yidindji Sovereign Government discussing Murrumu's arrest
* Background:
WGAR News: Yidindji man murrumu walubara speaks about his arrest in the ACT: National Indigenous Radio's 'Weekly News-in-Review'
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

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: 'Walkatjurra Walkabout - Walking for Country' - Wiluna to Leonora - 16th August - 19th September 2015
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/10/wgar-news-walkatjurra-walkabout-walk...
10 Aug 15: "Contents:
* Homepage of 'Walkatjurra Walkabout - Walking for Country': http://walkingforcountry.com/
* About Us - Walkatjurra Walkabout
* Information for Participants - Walkatjurra Walkabout
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Wangan & Jagalingou family groups spokesperson Murrawah Johnson speaking about the unsuccessful Carmichael coal mine: NIRS Weekly News-in-Review
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/07/wgar-news-wangan-jagalingou-family-g...
7 Aug 15: "Contents:
* Audio Interview: Cassandra Tim, Adam Evans & Grace Pashley, NIRS Weekly News-in-Review: http://www.nirs.org.au/PROGRAMS/NIRS-Weekly-News-in-Review
A lead spokesperson for the Wangan and Jagalingou family groups Murrawah Johnson speaking about the unsuccessful Carmichael coal mine
* News Analysis: Thom Mitchell, New Matilda: Court Decision To Overturn Approval For Adani's Carmichael Coal Mine 'Very Significant'
* News Analysis: Thom Mitchell, New Matilda: Environment Groups Hint At Further Legal Action If Hunt Reinstates Adani Mine Approval
* News Analysis: Thom Mitchell, New Matilda: In Second Major Blow For Planned 'Mega Coal Mine', Commonwealth Bank And Adani Part Ways
* News Analysis: Thom Mitchell, New Matilda: This Adorable Finch Really Wants Greg Hunt To Reconsider Adani's Carmichael 'Mega Mine'
* Bio: Thom Mitchell - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/users/thom-mitchell
* Analysis / Opinion: Ben Eltham, New Matilda: Greg Hunt, Our First Minister For Pollution
* Bio: Ben Eltham - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/users/beneltham
* About Us - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/about-us
* Be a supporter: Help Us Fund New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/be-a-supporter
* WGAR Background: Wangan & Jagalingou Traditional Owners reject Adani's coal mine in Queensland's Galilee Basin"

 

WGAR News: Tell Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt NOT to re-approve Adani's Carmichael Coal Mine: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/06/wgar-news-tell-federal-environment-m...
6 Aug 15: "Contents:
* News Analysis: Michael West, Sydney Morning Herald: Adani shown the door by traditional owners
* Compilation: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation: The Galilee Basin - The tiny finch and the mega mine
* News Analysis: Paul Sinclair, ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation: The tiny finch and the mega mine
* Action: ACF - Australian Conservation Foundation: Tell Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt NOT to re-approve Adani's Carmichael Coal Mine
* WGAR Background: Wangan & Jagalingou Traditional Owners reject Adani's coal mine in Queensland's Galilee Basin"

 

WGAR News: Let's Talk interviews Arrernte woman Celeste Liddle, about the booing of Adam Goodes & the topic of Constitutional Recognition
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/08/04/wgar-news-lets-talk-interviews-arrer...
4 Aug 15: "Contents:
* Audio Interview: Let's Talk's Amy McQuire & Tiga Bayles interview Celeste Liddle about Adam Goodes and Constitutional Recognition
* Audio Interview: Let's Talk's Amy McQuire & Tiga Bayles interview Chris Graham about Adam Goodes
* Audio Podcasts: Let's Talk - 98.9 FM: http://www.989fm.com.au/category/podcasts/lets-talk/
* News Analysis: Rantings of an Aboriginal Feminist: Adam Goodes and the case of Jack Sultan-Page - a guest post by Daniel Jack
* Homepage of Rantings of an Aboriginal Feminist: by Celeste Liddle: http://blackfeministranter.blogspot.com.au/
* Bio: About the Black Feminist Ranter
* Research: Constitutional Recognition Survey - Data Analysis by Celeste Liddle and Survey Conducted by IndigenousX: http://indigenousx.com.au/constitutional-recognition-survey/
* Background:
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Upcoming Events: The Intervention an Anthology book launches + Building Bridges 2015
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/30/wgar-news-upcoming-events-the-interv...
2 Aug 15: "Contents:
Respect and Listen Compilation: The Intervention: an Anthology: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/intervention-anthology.html
Description about "The Intervention - an Anthology":
The Intervention: an Anthology Book Reviews:
The Intervention: an Anthology book launches - Darwin & Sydney:
* Upcoming Events: Respect and Listen: The Intervention: an Anthology book launches [scroll down page] http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/intervention-anthology.html
4 August 2015: NT Darwin launch: Charles Darwin University
12 August 2015 - Parramatta
26 August 2015 - Gleebooks, Glebe
2 September 2015 - Sydney
14 September 2015 - Mona Vale, NSW
* Past Events:
Respect and Listen: 1 July 2015 - National launch in Sydney: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/intervention-anthology/e...
Video clips from the launch: 1. Compilation; 2. Welcome to Country and Introduction; 3. Rosie Scott; 4. Pat Anderson; 5. Ali Cobby Eckermann
Speech at original launch of The Intervention: an Anthology: Professor Gillian Triggs, President of the Australian Human Rights Commission
More SBS and ABC media coverage on original launch of The Intervention: an Anthology
Respect and Listen: 9 July 2015 - Ashfield Library: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/intervention-anthology/e...
Video clips of the speakers coming soon ...
Building Bridges 2015 - Parramatta:
* Upcoming Events: 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th of August Building Bridges 2015: Reconciliation For Western Sydney: http://reconciliation4westernsydney.org/building-bridges/building-bridge...
* Homepage: Reconciliation For Western Sydney: http://reconciliation4westernsydney.org/
Background:
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
WGAR Background: Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government
WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA (and NT?)
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement

 

WGAR News: Imaginary Spear Outrages Australia. Slap On The Wrist For Hit And Run Death Of Black Child Doesn't: Amy McQuire, New Matilda
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/29/wgar-news-imaginary-spear-outrages-a...
30 Jul 15: "Contents:
* News Analysis: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Imaginary Spear Outrages Australia. Slap On The Wrist For Hit And Run Death Of Black Child Doesn't
* News Analysis: Shae McDonald, NT News: Thousands sign petition calling on NT Director of Public Prosecutions to appeal sentence handed down to Mathew Alexander over hit-and-run causing death of Jack Sultan-Page
* News Analysis: Chris Graham, New Matilda: There's A Really Simple Way To Stop The Racist Booing Of Adam Goodes
* Bio: Amy McQuire - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/users/amy-mcquire
* Bio: Chris Graham - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/users/chris-graham
* About: New Matilda - About Us: https://newmatilda.com/about-us
* Audio: Sarah Martin, The Wire: Where do we draw the line on racism in sport?
* About The Wire: http://thewire.org.au/about.aspx
* The Wire Editorial Policy: http://thewire.org.au/about.aspx#EditorialPolicy
* Video: NITV News: The horse has Bolted on racism
* Upcoming Event: NACCHO supports Little People, Big Futures by celebrating Children’s Day 2015
* About Us - What is NACCHO?: http://nacchocommunique.com/about/
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: WA facing legal challenge over 'stolen wages' payments: Emma Alberici & Ginny Stein, ABC Lateline
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/29/wgar-news-wa-facing-legal-challenge-...
29 Jul 15: "Contents:
* Video: Emma Alberici & Ginny Stein, ABC Lateline: WA facing legal challenge over 'stolen wages' payments
* Video & News Analysis: Ginny Stein, ABC Lateline: Long fight for stolen wages for Western Australia's Aboriginal stockmen and women
* Homepage of Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia: http://www.als.org.au/
* Commentary: Melissa Sweet, Croakey - the Crikey health blog: Federal Ministers urged to avert Aboriginal health tragedy in western Sydney
* Homepage of Aboriginal Medical Service Western Sydney: http://www.amsws.org.au/
* Audio: Kenji Sato, The Wire: Indigenous leaders call for curriculum overhaul [featuring Yapaneyepuk symposium in Melbourne]
* Homepage of Yapaneyepuk, 'Walking Together to Make a Difference' An Indigenous Education Symposium: http://www.yapaneyepuk.com
* Analysis / Opinion: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Seven Years Of Noel Pearson Trials Have Led Aurukun To The Bottom Of the National Heap
* Bio: Amy McQuire - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/users/amy-mcquire
* About: New Matilda - About Us: https://newmatilda.com/about-us
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Jessica has been sleeping in a wheelchair in city carparks: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/26/wgar-news-jessica-has-been-sleeping-...
26 Jul 15: "Contents:
* News Analysis: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Jessica has been sleeping in a wheelchair in city carparks
* Background: The Stringer - facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheStringerNews
* News Analysis: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Jennifer Kaeshagen sets up The First Nations Homelessness Project
* Bio: Jennifer Kaeshagen, coordinator, The First Nations Homelessness Project - The Stringer
* Bio: Gerry Georgatos - The Stringer
* About: The Stringer's Editorial policy: http://thestringer.com.au/about-us
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA (and NT?)
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Comment: The anointing of Indigenous 'leaders' uses logic of its own: Myles Morgan, NITV News
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/25/wgar-news-comment-the-anointing-of-i...
25 Jul 15; updated 26 Jul 15: "Contents:
* Analysis / Opinion: Myles Morgan, NITV News: Comment: The anointing of Indigenous 'leaders' uses logic of its own
* Analysis / Opinion: Chris Graham, New Matilda: Fairfax Solves 200-Year Old Mystery: Who Are Black Australia's Real Leaders?
* Analysis / Opinion: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Seven Years Of Noel Pearson Trials Have Led Aurukun To The Bottom Of the National Heap
* Advertorial: Chris Graham, New Matilda: From Little Things: NM Subscribers Give Away $29,250 in Free Advertising to Charities and Aboriginal Businesses
* Subs Offer: New Matilda: Subscribe to New Matilda, and Donate Advertising To Your Favourite Aboriginal Business Or Mainstream Not-For-Profit
* Bio: Chris Graham - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/users/chris-graham
* Bio: Amy McQuire - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/users/amy-mcquire
* About: New Matilda - About Us: https://newmatilda.com/about-us
* 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: Aboriginal activist enters Australia without passport: Stefan Armbruster, SBS News [featuring Callum Clayton-Dixon]
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/23/wgar-news-aboriginal-activist-enters...
23 Jul 15: "Contents:
* News Analysis: Stefan Armbruster, SBS News: Aboriginal activist enters Australia without passport
* Bio: Stefan Armbruster - Brisbane-based correspondent, SBS World News
* Policy Statement: The Guardian (The Worker's Weekly): CPA policy statement - NO to paternalistic recognition
* About Us - CPA: An introduction to the Communist Party of Australia
* News Analysis: Susan Price & Jacob Andrewartha, Green Left Weekly: Students of Sustainability conference a success
* Bio: Susan Price - Green Left Weekly
* Bio: Jacob Andrewartha - Green Left Weekly
* About GLW - the need for alternative media: https://www.greenleft.org.au/about
* Support GLW: https://www.greenleft.org.au/
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Attorney-General alerted as Redfern [Aboriginal] tent embassy feud intensifies: Daisy Dumas, Sydney Morning Herald
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/14/wgar-news-attorney-general-alerted-a...
14 Jul 15; 10:30pm AEST: "Contents:
* Photos: Daniel Munoz/Fairfax Media, Aboriginal Tent Embassy Redfern
* News Analysis: Daisy Dumas, Sydney Morning Herald: Attorney-General alerted as Redfern tent embassy feud intensifies
* Upcoming Event: 11 August 2015 Rally: Build Aboriginal Housing On The Block Now! Rally to demand Government funding: https://www.facebook.com/events/977868588931479/
* News Analysis: Rachel Evans, Green Left: AHC takes Redfern Tent Embassy to court for trespass
* Bio: Rachel Evans - Green Left Weekly
* About GLW - the need for alternative media: https://www.greenleft.org.au/about
* Support GLW: https://www.greenleft.org.au/
* facebook: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy, facebook
* Background:
Analysis / Opinion: Rachel Evans & Jemma Nott, Sydney, Green Left: Redfern tent embassy is 'not laying down'
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement and the Aboriginal tent embassies"

 

WGAR News: NAIDOC 2015 Awards: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Person of the Year & Tauto Sansbury, Lifetime Achievement Award
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/11/wgar-news-naidoc-2015-awards-rosalie...
11 Jul 15: "Contents:
* Video & Story: NITV: Meet the NAIDOC Person of the Year - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks
* Video: NITV: Stirring acceptance speech from NAIDOC Person of the Year - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks
* Video & Story: NITV: Tauto Sansbury - Lifetime Achievement Award
* Videos, Photos & Stories: NITV: NAIDOC 2015: the Awards and stories behind them
* Background Compilation: Respect and Listen: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, OAM: http://www.respectandlisten.org/miscellaneous/rosalie-kunoth-monks.html
* WGAR Background Info Web-Pages: https://indymedia.org.au/2014/12/24/wgar-background-info-web-pages "

 

WGAR News: Do we really need constitutional recognition? CAAMA Radio: featuring Paddy Gibson, an Aboriginal rights campaigner who was among the protesters at Monday's rally
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/10/wgar-news-do-we-really-need-constitu...
10 Jul 15: "Contents:
* facebook: Vote 'NO' To Constitutional Change: https://www.facebook.com/VotenoToConstitutionalChange
* Audio Interview: CAAMA Radio: Do we really need constitutional recognition?:
[featuring Aboriginal rights campaigner Paddy Gibson, who was among the protesters at Monday's rally outside Kirribilli house]:
http://caama.com.au/do-we-really-need-constitutional-recognition
* About CAAMA: http://caama.com.au/
* Support CAAMA: Why donate?: http://caama.com.au/caama/donations
* Analysis / Opinion: Paddy Gibson, Solidarity Online: Aboriginal 'recognition'-a cover for Abbott’s assimilation:
http://www.solidarity.net.au/best/aboriginal-recognition-a-cover-for-abb...
* News Analysis: Ghillar Michael Anderson, First Nations Telegraph: Abbott's Kirribilli summit a Hitler type moment
* Homepage of First Nations Telegraph: Your Free Online Daily News - 100% Owned & Operated by Our Mob: http://www.firstnationstelegraph.com/
* Audio Interviews: Grace Pashley & Cassandra Tim, NIRS Weekly News-in-Review:
[featuring Noel Pearson & Nathan Moran talking about the constitutional recognition summit]
* Background:
Sovereign Union: Constitutional History and Independent Constitutional Reform links: http://www.sovereignunion.mobi/content/constitutional-reform-fact-sheet
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia"

 

WGAR News: United Front for Vote 'NO' Protest: featuring Alice Haines & Ghillar Michael Anderson starting at Circular Quay: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/09/wgar-news-united-front-for-vote-no-p...
9 Jul 15: "Contents:
* Videos:
Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: United 'VOTE NO' - Protest begins at Circular Quay - video features Alice Haines and Ghillar Michael Anderson: https://vimeo.com/132983875
Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Protest outside Abbott's 'secret meeting' on Constitutional inclusion at Kirribilli
Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: No Consent to inclusion in colonial Constitution - media interview - Ghillar Michael Anderson
Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: NO VOTE protester - Deb Williams
Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Albert Hartnet explains his support for the Vote No to Constitutional inclusion of Aboriginal people
Eleanor Gilbert's Videos on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/user1605040/videos
* News Analysis: Kerry Blackman, First Nations Telegraph: 40 'leaders' were Captain's pick, not our pick
* Homepage of First Nations Telegraph: Your Free Online Daily News - 100% Owned & Operated by Our Mob: http://www.firstnationstelegraph.com/
* News Analysis: Diane Fieldes, Red Flag: Tony Abbott and the 40 thieves
* Media Release: Michael Mansell (Pakana), Secretary, APG - Aboriginal Provisional Government: Mansell urges outright rejection of Prime Minister's preference for Constitutional recognition: http://www.apg.org.au/reject-abbotts-constitutional-recognition.php
* Analysis / Opinion: Mike Head, WSWS - World Socialist Web Site: Australia: The political fraud of constitutional "recognition" for Aborigines
* On Air Discussion: Kelly Fuller, ABC: NAIDOC: In seach of recognition: [Panel: Bob Faulkner, Len Waters, Steve Widders, Callum Clayton-Dixon & Amy Creighton]
* Media Release: Callum Clayton-Dixon (Nyaywana), Chairperson, APG - Aboriginal Provisional Government: Support for Noel Pearson's proposal for Aboriginal representation on Aboriginal issues: http://www.apg.org.au/support-for-noel-pearson-proposal.php
* About the Aboriginal Provisional Government: http://www.apg.org.au/about.php
* Background:
facebook: Vote 'NO' To Constitutional Change: https://www.facebook.com/VotenoToConstitutionalChange
Sovereign Union: Constitutional History and Independent Constitutional Reform links: http://www.sovereignunion.mobi/content/constitutional-reform-fact-sheet
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia"

 

WGAR News: Protest at Abbott's sham constitutional recognition ‘consultation’: Rachel Evans - Sydney, Green Left Weekly
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/07/wgar-news-protest-at-abbotts-sham-co...
8 Jul 15: "Contents:
* facebook: Vote 'NO' To Constitutional Change: [includes videos & photos of protest in Sydney on 6 July 2015] https://www.facebook.com/VotenoToConstitutionalChange
* Audio: Ninah Kopel, The Wire: A step closer to Recognition [featuring Alice Haines, an organiser of protest for Sovereignty & Treaty]
* News Analysis: Rachel Evans - Sydney, Green Left: Protest at Abbott's sham constitutional recognition ‘consultation’
* Media Release: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: Tony Abbott's Summit on Constitutional recognition a Pinochet or Hitler type moment for Aboriginal Peoples
* About Sovereign Union and our Organisational Structure
* Support: Donations - Sovereign Union: http://www.sovereignunion.mobi/node/2
* Analysis / Opinion: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: The Farce At Kirribilli: Abbott, Shorten Put The Con Back Into Constitutional Reform
* Bio: Amy McQuire - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/users/amy-mcquire
* About: New Matilda - About Us: https://newmatilda.com/about-us
* News Analysis: Lucy Shannon, ABC News: Indigenous referendum: Tasmanian Aboriginal people urge practical change, not just symbolic recognition
* Links for access to independent 'Constitutional Recognition' articles:
Sovereign Union: Recent 'Constitutional Recognition' Articles: with Teasers http://nationalunitygovernment.org/tags/constitutional-reform
Sovereign Union: Over 50 related 'Constitutional Recognition' Articles - SU http://sovereignunion.mobi/search/node/Constitutional%20Reform
New Matilda - Constitutional Reform https://newmatilda.com/search/node/constitutional%20reform
Red Flag - Constitutional Recognition articles https://redflag.org.au/search/node/constitutional%20recognition
Paddy Gibson, Solidarity Online: Aboriginal 'recognition'-a cover for Abbott’s assimilation http://www.solidarity.net.au/best/aboriginal-recognition-a-cover-for-abb...
* Background:
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia"

 

WGAR News: "If Tony Abbott badly wants it, it won't be in the interests of First Nations people and will be in the interests of international mining giants".
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/06/wgar-news-if-tony-abbott-badly-wants...
6 July 2015, 5:30pm AEST: "Contents:
* News & Photos: SBS News: Indigenous protesters call for a Treaty
* Timeline Photos: Sovereign Union, facebook: Constitutional Recognition - The arguments that mainstream media is hiding from you
* Background:
Survey: IndigenousX: Constitutional Recognition Survey - Data Analysis by Celeste Liddle and Survey Conducted by IndigenousX
Analysis: Celeste Liddle for IndigenousX, The Guardian: 87% of Indigenous people do not agree on recognition. You'd know if you listened
Sovereign Union: Constitutional History and Independent Constitutional Reform links
WGAR Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia"

 

WGAR News: Recognise Secret Meeting: Snap Protest March over Sydney Harbour Bridge: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/04/wgar-news-recognise-secret-meeting-s...
"Protest March
Monday 6 July
Gather in park next to Museum of Contemporary Art, Circular Quay, Sydney Harbour from 8.30am for
10am March over Sydney Harbour Bridge to North Shore
Bring 'No Vote' Banners, Megaphones, Flags etc"
5 Jul 15: "Contents:
* Media Release: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: Recognise Secret Meeting: Snap Protest March over Sydney Harbour Bridge
* About Sovereign Union and our Organisational Structure
* Support: Donations - Sovereign Union: http://www.sovereignunion.mobi/node/2
* Audio Interviews: NIRS Weekly News-in-Review [featuring Celeste Liddle & Michael Anderson]
* News Analysis / Opinion: Ghillar Michael Anderson, First Nations Telegraph: Prime Minister hosting secretive ‘Indigenous Leaders’ meeting at Kirribilli House
* News Analysis / Opinion: Ghillar Michael Anderson, First Nations Telegraph: Callout to protest against Constitutional Recognition
* Homepage of First Nations Telegraph: Your Free Online Daily News - 100% Owned & Operated by Our Mob: http://www.firstnationstelegraph.com/
* Background:
WGAR News: Decolonisation: to be or not to be included in the Constitution?: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: 'That Word' Treaty - The Value of Historical Insights - 2009: http://nationalunitygovernment.org/content/word-treaty

 

WGAR News: Callout: 6th July Darling Harbour, Sydney, protest against assimilation into the colonial Constitution: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/07/01/wgar-news-callout-6th-july-darling-h...
2 Jul 15: "Contents:
* Media Release: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: Callout: 6th July Darling Harbour, Sydney, protest against assimilation into the colonial Constitution
* Media Release: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: WARNING: Re government's establishment of First Nations Assembly at Native Title Conference
* About Sovereign Union and our Organisational Structure
* Support: Donations - Sovereign Union: http://www.sovereignunion.mobi/node/2
* Background:
WGAR News: Decolonisation: to be or not to be included in the Constitution?: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: 'That Word' Treaty - The Value of Historical Insights - 2009: http://nationalunitygovernment.org/content/word-treaty

 

WGAR News: Protests in Berlin, Sydney, Brisbane & Perth against closure of Aboriginal communities in Australia
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/06/28/wgar-news-protests-in-berlin-sydney-...
29 Jun 15: "Contents:
Berlin Protest:
* facebook: 2nd Berlin Action - Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia: https://www.facebook.com/events/1585337031740518/
* facebook: Berlin Solidarity - #sosblakaustralia: https://www.facebook.com/berlinsosblakaustralia
* facebook: Berlin Aboriginal Solidarität Netzwerk
* Petition: Gesellschaft für Bedrohte Völker (Society for Threatened Peoples): Support the Demands of the Australian Aboriginal Nations
* Actions: Respect and Listen: Berlin: http://www.respectandlisten.org/landrights/homeland-closures/berlin.html
* Event: Linksunten Indymedia: Berlin from 26-28 June: An art installation about the Yolngu people: S.O.S. Australia - restoring dignity: https://linksunten.indymedia.org/en/node/146175
Sydney Protest:
* News Analysis: Pallavi Singhal, Sydney Morning Herald: CBD closures as protest shuts down George Street
* News Analysis & Photos: Calla Wahlquist, The Guardian: Sydney streets blocked by protest against WA remote community closures
* Video: Newzulu Australia: Sydney: Aboriginal dancers begin rally against community closures
* Video of March: Samantha Whittingham‎ - Sydney Stands Up Against Forced Closures of First Nations Communities
* Video of March: Newzulu Australia: [Video] Sydney: Aboriginal protesters lead rally to Redfern tent embassy
* Photos: Zimbio: Sydney Rallies Against Closure Of Western Australian Aboriginal Communities
* Photos: Jarek Gasiorek - Sydney Stands Up Against Forced Closures; at Town Hall part 1, facebook
* Photos: Jarek Gasiorek - Sydney Stands Up Against Forced Closures, part 2, facebook
* Photos: Jarek Gasiorek - Sydney Stands Up Against Forced Closures part 3, facebook
* Photos: Peter Boyle - Stop forced closures of Aboriginal communities, facebook
* Photos: Newzulu Australia: Sydney: 600 rally against forced closure of Aboriginal communities
* Photos: Newzulu Australia: Sydney: Railway Square blocked by protest against community closures
* facebook Event: Sunday June 28 2015: Sydney Stands Up Against Forced Closures of First Nations Communities: https://www.facebook.com/events/426350344203727/
Brisbane Protest:
* Photos: John Key - The night they took over Brisbane, facebook: https://www.facebook.com/john.kee.au/posts/675456209265979
Perth Protest:
* Photos: Newzulu Australia: Perth: Protest upholds calls against forced closure of Aboriginal communities
Adelaide Protest:
* Photos: 26 June 2015 - STOP the forced closure of Aboriginal Communities - Adelaide, South Australia, facebook
* facebook Event: 26-27-28 June 2015: SOSBlakAustralia Third Global Call To Action: https://www.facebook.com/events/434149830098436/
* facebook: Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia: https://www.facebook.com/sosblakaustralia
Background:
* WGAR News: Protests in Adelaide, Darwin & Melbourne against cuts to Aboriginal services & closure of Aboriginal communities
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA (and NT?)
* WGAR Background: Aboriginal Peoples and the impact of the Federal Budget
* WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Protests in Adelaide, Darwin & Melbourne against cuts to Aboriginal services & closure of Aboriginal communities
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/06/27/wgar-news-protests-in-adelaide-darwi...
27 Jun 15: "Contents:
Adelaide Protest:
* News Analysis: The Murray Valley Standard: Adelaide rally staged to save aboriginal services
Darwin Protest:
* News Analysis: Nadia Daly, ABC News: Unions protest in Darwin against closure of Aboriginal communities
* News: 9 News: NT parliament march for indigenous rights
Melbourne Protest:
* Video: Brisbane Times: Rally against Aboriginal community closures halts traffic [Video of Melbourne protest]
* News Analysis: Tom Cowie & Timna Jacks, The Age Victoria: Rally against closure of Aboriginal communities disrupts inner city
* News: Andrew Jefferson, Monique Hore, Herald Sun: Protesters take over Melbourne bridge as Friday night commuters hit again
* News: SBS News: Melb traffic chaos in 'peaceful' protest
* Care2 Petition: Do not cut off water and power supplies to Aboriginal Communities
* Current Event: 26-27-28 June 2015: SOSBlakAustralia Third Global Call To Action - Stop the forced closure of Aboriginal Communities
* facebook: Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia: https://www.facebook.com/sosblakaustralia
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA (and NT?)
* WGAR Background: Aboriginal Peoples and the impact of the Federal Budget"

 

WGAR News: Australia's NT Intervention introduced measures that are overtly discriminatory against Aboriginal people: Paddy Gibson of Jumbunna
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/06/24/wgar-news-australias-nt-intervention...
25 Jun 15: "Contents:
* Audio Interview: CAAMA: Australia's second class citizens legislation written in stone...
[Featuring Paddy Gibson, Jumbunna Indigenous House of Learning, UTS]
* About CAAMA: Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association: http://caama.com.au/
* Overview: UTS Jumbunna - Research Strength
* Special Feature: Chris Graham, New Matilda: Bad Aunty: Seven Years On, How ABC Lateline Sparked The Racist NT Intervention
* Bio: Chris Graham - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/users/chris-graham
* About Us - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/about-us
* Subs Deal: New Matilda: World's Worst Pitch Of World's Most Ethical Subscription Offer!
* Upcoming Event: 26-28 June 2015: An art installation about the Yolngu people: S.O.S. Australia -restoring dignity will take place in Berlin
* Tribute: Marion Caris - Berlin, Respect and Listen: Vale Michele Harris OAM: http://www.respectandlisten.org/vale-michele-harris.html
* Compilation: Respect and Listen: The Intervention: an Anthology: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/intervention-anthology.html
* Upcoming Events: Respect and Listen: The Intervention: an Anthology book launches
1 July 2015: National launch in Sydney: National Centre of Indigenous Excellence (NCIE)
9 July 2015: Ashfield Town Hall
4 August 2015: NT Darwin launch: Charles Darwin University
* Compilations:
Respect and Listen: 'concerned Australians': http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/concerned-australians.html
Respect and Listen: NT Intervention: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention.html
Respect and Listen: Treaty: http://www.respectandlisten.org/treaty.html
* Background:
WGAR Background: Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia"

 

WGAR News: Bella Bropho on the Police Invasion of Matagarup Refugee Camp: Perth Indymedia
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/06/22/wgar-news-bella-bropho-on-the-police...
23 Jun 15: "Contents:
* Audio Interview: Perth Indymedia: Bella Bropho on the Police Invasion of Matagarup Refugee Camp, SoundCloud
* Photo Essay: Alex Bainbridge, Perth, Green Left: Police, council raid Matagarup again
* Bio: Alex Bainbridge - Green Left Weekly
* News Analysis: Brendan Foster, Sydney Morning Herald: Police remove Heirisson Island Aboriginal protesters in dawn raid
* Photo: Heirisson Island Matargarup First Nations Refugee Camp, facebook
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA (and NT?)
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Sydney protests 8th year of NT Intervention: STICS - Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/06/19/wgar-news-sydney-protests-8th-year-o...
19 Jun 15: "Contents:
* Media Release: STICS - Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney: Sydney protests 8th year of NT Intervention
* Upcoming anniversary march & rally: 3pm, 21 June 2015: NT Intervention - Stolen Futures - 8 Years of Racist shame!
* Homepage of Stop the Intervention: http://stoptheintervention.org/
* Upcoming Event: 26-28 June 2015: An art installation about the Yolngu people: S.O.S. Australia -restoring dignity will take place in Berlin
* Tribute: Marion Caris - Berlin, Respect and Listen: Vale Michele Harris OAM: http://www.respectandlisten.org/vale-michele-harris.html
* Compilation: Respect and Listen: The Intervention: an Anthology: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/intervention-anthology.html
* Upcoming Events: Respect and Listen: The Intervention: an Anthology book launches
1 July 2015: National launch in Sydney: National Centre of Indigenous Excellence (NCIE)
9 July 2015: Ashfield Town Hall
4 August 2015: NT Darwin launch: Charles Darwin University
* Background Analysis:
Michele Harris & 'concerned Australians': Books and Publications drawing out Aboriginal voices from the NT: http://www.concernedaustralians.com.au/publications.html
Paddy Gibson, STICS: First Nations Peoples and Australian Government Policy - What happened to the Intervention?
Jon Altman, Journal of Indigenous Policy, Jumbunna UTS: Arguing The Intervention
Jon Altman & Susie Russell, CAEPR, ANU: Too much ‘Dreaming’: Evaluations of the Northern Territory National Emergency Response Intervention 2007–2012
* Compilations:
Respect and Listen: 'concerned Australians': http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention/concerned-australians.html
Respect and Listen: NT Intervention: http://www.respectandlisten.org/nt-intervention.html
Respect and Listen: Treaty: http://www.respectandlisten.org/treaty.html
* Background:
WGAR Background: Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government
WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia"

 

WGAR News: Online Poll Finds Majority Of Black Australia Opposed To Recognise Campaign: Amy McQuire, New Matilda
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/06/17/wgar-news-online-poll-finds-majority...
17 Jun 15: "Contents:
* Survey Results: IndigenousX: Constitutional Recognition Survey [Data Analysis by Celeste Liddle and Survey Conducted by IndigenousX] http://indigenousx.com.au/constitutional-recognition-survey/
* News Analysis: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Online Poll Finds Majority Of Black Australia Opposed To Recognise Campaign
* Bio: Amy McQuire - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/users/amy-mcquire
* About: New Matilda - About Us: https://newmatilda.com/about-us
* Subs Offer: Chris Graham, New Matilda: Subscribe Then Pick An Aboriginal Business Or Charity To Receive Free New Matilda Advertising
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
* WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
WGAR: Working Group for Aboriginal Rights (Australia)"

 

WGAR News: Decolonisation: to be or not to be included in the Constitution?: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/06/15/wgar-news-decolonisation-to-be-or-no...
16 Jun 15: "Contents:
* Survey Results: IndigenousX: Constitutional Recognition Survey [Data Analysis by Celeste Liddle and Survey Conducted by IndigenousX] http://indigenousx.com.au/constitutional-recognition-survey/
* Media Release & Discussion Paper: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: Decolonisation: to be or not to be included in the Constitution?
* Timeline: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: For the record: Sovereignty Never Ceded: http://www.sovereignunion.mobi/content/sovereignty-never-ceded
* Media Release: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: Finding solidarity in the core of the resistance to 'recognition' in the racist constitution.
* About: Sovereign Union and our Organisational Structure
* Support: Donations - Sovereign Union: http://www.sovereignunion.mobi/node/2
* News Analysis: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Aboriginal And Party Leaders To Discuss Recognise Campaign As Activists Call For More Radical Agenda
* Bio: Amy McQuire - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/users/amy-mcquire
* Analysis / Opinion: Michael Mansell, New Matilda: A 7th State: Michael Mansell On Another Way Forward For First Nations Self-Rule
* More articles: Michael Mansell - New Matilda: https://newmatilda.com/category/tags/michael-mansell
* About: New Matilda - About Us: https://newmatilda.com/about-us
* Subs Offer: Chris Graham, New Matilda: Subscribe Then Pick An Aboriginal Business Or Charity To Receive Free New Matilda Advertising
* About the Aboriginal Provisional Government: http://www.apg.org.au/about.php
* WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
WGAR News Public Google Group: https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en-GB#!forum/wgar-news
WGAR News - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights (Australia)"

 

WGAR News: State Government community closure reforms all PR and no substance: Kimberley Land Council, Western Australia
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/05/11/wgar-news-state-government-community...
12 May 15: "Contents:
* Analysis / Opinion: Kimberley Land Council: State Government community closure reforms all PR and no substance
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Don't believe them; They will close Homelands - the only 'consultations' should be about equality
* Media Release: Greens Senator Rachel Siewert: State Government is far too late to try and 'consult' with remote Aboriginal communities about their closures
* Issues: Robin Chapple MLC, Greens (WA): Threats to Close Remote Aboriginal Communities
* Media Release: Robin Chapple MLC, Greens (WA): Water quality well below standards in remote communities
* Personal Account & Opinion: Amy Marshall, Rockhampton Morning Bulletin: Medical student reacts to closures of remote communities
* Media Release: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: Reparation needed before First Nations peoples can 'move on'
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Jennifer Kaeshagen & Gerry Georgatos speak out: Matargarup First Nations Refugee Camp: Moki Waahuu, NZ interview
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/05/10/wgar-news-jennifer-kaeshagen-gerry-g...
11 May 15: "Contents:
* Audio Interviews:
Moki Waahuu's Podcast: Jennifer Kaeshagen of Stringer news
Moki Waahuu's Podcast: Dr Gerry Georgatos talks Matagarup and the Indigenous refugee camp
Moki Waahuu's Podcast: Sam Cook Aboriginal Activist from Kimberly WA
Moki Waahuu's Podcast: Kado Muir Indigenous Australian Leader
* Audio: Gerry Georgatos, NIRS: Elder 'traumatised' by Matargarup camp raid [Featuring Julie Dwyer]
* Updates: The Stringer, facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheStringerNews
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Don't believe them; They will close Homelands - the only 'consultations' should be about equality
* Background: WGAR News: WA police dismantle tents at Heirisson Island Aboriginal protest:
ABC NewsRadio's Tracey Holmes speaks to activist Gerry Georgatos
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: WA Government Deregisters World's Oldest Rock Art Collection As Sacred Site: Amy McQuire, New Matilda
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/05/08/wgar-news-wa-government-deregisters-...
9 May 15: "Contents:
* News Analysis: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: WA Government Deregisters World's Oldest Rock Art Collection As Sacred Site
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Tim Douglas & Wilfred Hicks - Burrup Rock Art Site - spiritual & cultural importance
* Audio: Ninah Kopel, The Wire: 'Sacred' title eroded from ancient Indigenous art [Featuring Robin Chapple, Judith Hugo & Thor Kerr]
* Media Release: Greens spokesperson for Aboriginal Affairs Robin Chapple MLC: Ancient rock art not sacred enough
* News Analysis: Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF): ACF raises serious concerns about Aboriginal sacred sites de-listing in WA
* News Analysis: Simon Ludgate, Your News Wire: Call for review of protection of ancient Aboriginal sites in Western Australia
* News Analysis: Simon Ludgate, Your News Wire: Australian heritage site in danger from government sanctioned mining
* Background Video: Robin Chapple MLC, Greens (WA): FARA 2015 Burrup/Murujuga heritage tour [FARA: Friends of Australian Rock Art]
* Background: Facebook: Stand Up for the Burrup: https://www.facebook.com/StandUpForTheBurrup
* Background: Jude Dineley, Australian Geographic: Burrup Peninsula rock art among world's oldest
* Homepage of the Aboriginal Heritage Action Alliance (AHAA): http://aboriginalheritagewa.com/
* News Analysis: AHAA: Kimberley Land Council condemn AHA amendments and community closures at United Nations
* Video: Robin Chapple MLC, Greens (WA): The KLC petition on the amendments to the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972
* Audio Interview: AHAA: Late Night Live: Threats to Aboriginal heritage [Featuring Clayton Lewis & Prof Peter Veth]
* Videos: NITV News: WA Whistleblower 1: Allegations of Bullying, Intimidation in WA Dept of Aboriginal Affairs
* Background: Thor Kerr & Shaphan Cox, The Conversation: Frustration rises over changes to the WA Aboriginal Heritage Act"

 

WGAR News: WA police dismantle tents at Heirisson Island Aboriginal protest: ABC NewsRadio's Tracey Holmes speaks to activist Gerry Georgatos
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/05/03/wgar-news-wa-police-dismantle-tents-...
4 May 15: "Contents:
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Perth City Council fob off Matargarup homeless & say they cannot help homeless
* News Analysis & Video: Rewa Harriman, Maori Television: Nyungah people remain steadfast despite police raids
* Audio Interview: ABC NewsRadio's Tracey Holmes speaks to activist Gerry Georgatis: WA police dismantle tents at Heirisson Island Aboriginal protest
* Video: 9 News Perth, YouTube: Show of Force
* Video & News Analysis: Deborah Dupre, Examiner: Australia apartheid: Secret war on Aborigines prompts global May Day protests
* News Analysis: ABC News: Arrests as police remove tents at Perth's Heirisson Island Aboriginal protest
* News Analysis: Steve Holland, SMH: Arrests as Indigenous protests continue on Heirisson Island
* News Analysis: Online News Team, Maori Television: Perth Police attempt to close down tent embassy on Heirisson Island
* News Analysis: NITV News: Protesters arrested as police close down Heirisson Island protest camp
* News Analysis: Eru Rerekura, Radio New Zealand News: Global Aboriginal rights protests
* Updates: The Stringer, facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheStringerNews
* Video: Jennifer Kaeshagen, facebook: "Elder Herbert Bropho today delivering a moving speech on the steps of WA Parliament at the rally to protect the Homelands."
* News Analysis: Chris Mason, The Stringer: Matargarup
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Beware the 'framing' of the conversation - 'consultation' is a dirty word - Don’t close any Homelands - end of story
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: NITV journalist accuses police of intimidation after Indigenous march - video: The Guardian, Source: NITV
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/04/30/wgar-news-nitv-journalist-accuses-po...
1 May 15: "Contents:
* News Analysis: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: 'This Day Is Not For You': Police Stop Black Digger From Marching For Frontier Wars
* Video: NITV News - 29 April 2015: 'This day is not for you': Police Shut Down Frontier Wars Anzac Day March
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: "This day is not for you." AFP prevent Fred Hooper from marching on Anzac Day, Canberra 25 April 2015.
* Video: Miles Morgan, NITV News: AFP accused of threatening Indigenous activist with taser
* Video: NITV, The Guardian: NITV journalist accuses police of intimidation after Indigenous march - video
* Video: NITV News - 27 April 2015: Federal Police Attempt to Seize NITV News Footage of Frontier Wars Canberra March
* Video: NITV News - 27 April 2015: Danny Teece-Johnson on Anzac Day and Frontier Wars
* News Analysis: Greg's Role: 2015 Frontier Wars March- 50 meters that defines a country
* News Analysis: Arrin Chapman, Independent Australia: Isn't it time we had an Indigenous Memorial Day?
* News: Warren Barnsley, NIRS: PM 'must lead conversation' on recognising Frontier Wars
* Frontier Wars Homepage: Sovereign Union: The Undeclared Frontier Wars: http://sovereignunion.mobi/content/frontier-wars
* Background: WGAR News: "This day is not for you." AFP prevent Fred Hooper from marching on Anzac Day, Canberra 25 April 2015: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo
* Background: WGAR News: Aboriginal Group To Shadow ANZAC Day March And Highlight Frontier Wars: Amy McQuire, New Matilda
* Background: WGAR News: Anzac Day 2015 - Undeclared Frontier Wars Remembrance March - Canberra: Indymedia Australia
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: "This day is not for you." AFP prevent Fred Hooper from marching on Anzac Day, Canberra 25 April 2015: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/04/27/wgar-news-this-day-is-not-for-you-af...
28 Apr 15: "Contents:
* Video: NITV News - 27 April 2015: [Frontier Wars march in Canberra; Frontier Wars commemoration in Brisbane]
* Media Release: Sovereign Union: Police cause ugly confrontation with Aboriginal people at Canberra ANZAC Commemoration
* Media Release: Murrawarri Republic: Murrawarri Head of State refused entry to ANZAC Day March
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: "This day is not for you." AFP prevent Fred Hooper from marching on Anzac Day, Canberra 25 April 2015.
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: AFP threaten with Taser during undeclared Frontier Wars march - Canberra-Anzac Day 2015
* Video: akaWACA, YouTube: Anzac Day Frontier Wars March. Elder assaulted by police 2015
* Video: Fee Plumley, YouTube: GalliPoliceShame
* News Analysis: Dean Maloney, Red Flag: Police shut down Aboriginal ANZAC Day march
* Audio: Biwa Kwan, SBS News: Indigenous Australians mark Anzac Day
* News: SBS News: Indigenous protest seeking 'frontier wars' recognition shut down by police, say organisers
* Frontier Wars Homepage: Sovereign Union: The Undeclared Frontier Wars: http://sovereignunion.mobi/content/frontier-wars
* Past Event: Indymedia Australia: Anzac Day 2015 - Undeclared Frontier Wars Remembrance March - Canberra - ACT
* Past Event Flyer: Sovereign Union - Gatherings / Events: http://sovereignunion.mobi/content/gatherings-events
* News Analysis: Joseph Walker, SMH: Undeclared frontier wars march on Anzac Day
* Audio Interview: Dr John Jiggens, 4ZZZ: Graeme Dunstan: The Frontier wars and Anzac
* Videos: Sovereign Union: Undeclared Frontier Wars Anzac Day Commemoration Videos [Anzac Day Marches 2011, 2012 & 2013]
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: Undeclared Frontier Wars March 2014 - Canberra
* Background: WGAR News: Aboriginal Group To Shadow ANZAC Day March And Highlight Frontier Wars: Amy McQuire, New Matilda
* Background: WGAR News: Anzac Day 2015 - Undeclared Frontier Wars Remembrance March - Canberra: Indymedia Australia
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: White cops, Black victims - Perth is to Western Australia, what Birmingham was to Alabama: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/04/25/wgar-news-white-cops-black-victims-p...
26 Apr 15: "Contents:
* News Analysis: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: White cops, Black victims - Perth is to Western Australia, what Birmingham was to Alabama
* Facebook: The Stringer: "Official statement from Elder Bella Bropho, of the Matargarup First Nations Refugee Camp (Heirisson Island, Perth ... )"
* Photo Essay: Alex Bainbridge, Green Left: Perth rally resists closure of Aboriginal communities, police harassment
* Video: Network Ten: Forced closure rally
* News & Video: Sky News: Protesters clash with police at WA rally
* News & Video: Phil Hickey, Perth Now: Heirisson Island camp Indigenous leaders protest at State Parliament
* News: Brendan Foster, WA Today: Parliament House protest: ugly scenes as police make arrests
* Event Poster: Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia, facebook: "We would like to confirm that that 2nd National Call of Action will be held Friday 1st May 2015."
* Facebook: Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia: https://www.facebook.com/sosblakaustralia
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA"

 

WGAR News: Aboriginal Group To Shadow ANZAC Day March And Highlight Frontier Wars: Amy McQuire, New Matilda
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/04/24/wgar-news-aboriginal-group-to-shadow...
24 Apr 15: "Contents:
* Analysis / Opinion: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Aboriginal Group To Shadow ANZAC Day March And Highlight Frontier Wars
* Analysis / Opinion: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Gallipoli Could Never Define Australia Like This War Did
* Upcoming Event: Indymedia Australia: Anzac Day 2015 - Undeclared Frontier Wars Remembrance March - Canberra - ACT
* Upcoming Event Flyer: Sovereign Union - Gatherings / Events: http://sovereignunion.mobi/content/gatherings-events
* Frontier Wars Homepage: Sovereign Union: The Undeclared Frontier Wars: http://sovereignunion.mobi/content/frontier-wars
* Audio: Melissa Lahoud, The Wire: Lest we Forget: Aboriginal people want their battles acknowledged [Featuring Graeme Dunstan & Dr Timothy Bottoms]
* Analysis / Opinion: Nicholas Clements, NITV News: Comment: Tasmania's Black War: a tragic case of lest we remember?
* Audio Interviews: Cassandra Tim & Warren Barnsley, NIRS Weekly News-in-Review: ANZAC centenary special: Honouring Indigenous service men and women
* Analysis / Opinion: Timothy Bottoms, The Canberra Times: Why we ought to be remembering the frontier wars on Anzac Day
* Background: WGAR News: Evicting Indigenous Australians from their homelands is a declaration of war: John Pilger, The Guardian
* Background: WGAR News: Anzac Day 2015 - Undeclared Frontier Wars Remembrance March - Canberra: Indymedia Australia
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA"

 

WGAR News: Obituaries / Tributes to Uncle Ray Jackson who has recently passed
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/04/24/wgar-news-obituaries-tributes-to-unc...
25 Apr 15: "We pay our deep respect to Uncle Ray Jackson who has recently passed - WGAR News Editorial Team
Contents:
Obituaries / Tributes:
* Green Left: Letter from the Indigenous Social Justice Association on the death of Ray Jackson
* Paul McAleer, Maritime Union of Australia, Green Left: Letter from the MUA on the death of Ray Jackson
* Rachel Evans & Raul Bassi, Green Left: Wiradjuri warrior Ray Jackson has passed away
* Paddy Gibson, Solidarity Online: Vale Ray Jackson: tireless fighter for justice and Aboriginal rights
* Diane Fieldes, Red Flag: A tireless fighter against a rotten system - Ray Jackson 1941-2015
* Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Champion Of Indigenous Rights Ray Jackson Dies
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Wiradjuri social justice warrior passes away - the soul rolls over"

 

WGAR News: Anzac Day 2015 - Undeclared Frontier Wars Remembrance March - Canberra: Indymedia Australia
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/04/20/wgar-news-anzac-day-2015-undeclared-...
20 Apr 15: "Contents:
* Frontier Wars Homepage: Sovereign Union: The Undeclared Frontier Wars: http://sovereignunion.mobi/content/frontier-wars
* Upcoming Event: Indymedia Australia: Anzac Day 2015 - Undeclared Frontier Wars Remembrance March - Canberra - ACT
* Upcoming Event Flyer: Sovereign Union - Gatherings / Events: http://sovereignunion.mobi/content/gatherings-events
* Current Event: Peacebus: Frontier War Storytelling Camp 2015 at Aboriginal Tent Embassy, Canberra
* Media Release: Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: ANZAC Day - for those who served in all wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations
* Videos: Sovereign Union: Undeclared Frontier Wars Anzac Day Commemoration Videos [Anzac Day Marches 2011, 2012 & 2013]
* Video: akaWACA, YouTube: Frontier Wars Remembrance, Aboriginal ANZAC day, Canberra 2014
* Event Analysis: Ray Jackson, Sovereign Union: ANZAC day: Black Diggers buck the given history of "white men's business"
* Analysis / Opinion: Padraic Gibson, Cosmopolitan Civil Societies Journal, UTS: Imperialism, ANZAC nationalism and the Aboriginal experience of warfare
* Audio & Video: Sovereign Union: 50 Aboriginal trackers left behind after the Boer War
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: For the record: Sovereignty Never Ceded: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/04/17/wgar-news-for-the-record-sovereignty...
18 Apr 15: "Contents:
* Historical Analysis: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: For the record: Sovereignty Never Ceded
* Analysis: Aboriginal Genocide: 2015 perspective of ongoing Australian Aboriginal Genocide and Aboriginal Ethnocide
* Audio/Video Interview: Aimee Devlin & Brendan D. Murphy, Global Freedom Movement Media:
Land Grab In The Outback: Australia Unites Against Genocide of First Peoples with Gerry Georgatos and Elders [Featuring Bella & Herbert Bropho]
* Background: CPA - Campaigns: 13 Points on Land Rights for Aboriginal People
* Background Letter: Michael Anderson 2011, Sovereign Union: Ethnocide: A crime equal to genocide - Letter to UN Comminssioner for Human Rights
* Background Historical Analysis: Michael Anderson 2009, Sovereign Union: 'That Word' Treaty - The Value of Historical Insights
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Land Grab In The Outback: Australia Unites Against Genocide of First Peoples with Gerry Georgatos and Elders: Global Freedom Movement Media
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/04/16/wgar-news-land-grab-in-the-outback-a...
17 Apr 15: "Contents:
* Extended Insightful Audio/Video Interview: Aimee Devlin & Brendan D. Murphy, Global Freedom Movement Media:
Land Grab In The Outback: Australia Unites Against Genocide of First Peoples with Gerry Georgatos and Elders [Featuring Bella & Herbert Bropho]
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Matargarup, home to the homeless - a safe space - take heed City of Perth Councillors
* News Analysis: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Jennifer Kaeshagen sets up The First Nations Homelessness Project
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Another misguided reductionist plan to reduce rates of suicide & self-harm
* News Analysis: NACCHO Health & Justice News: Aboriginal Deaths in Custody 24th anniversary but still in crisis
* News Analysis: NACCHO Prison Health News: Prisons are a poor substitute for primary and mental health care
* News Analysis: Melissa Sweet, Croakey - the Crikey health blog: Change the narrative to stop Aboriginal incarceration
* News Analysis: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: We are about to stop jailing fine defaulters - to the critics, do not naively criticise this away
* Upcoming Event: 6th SNAICC National Conference - 15-17 September 2015, Perth: For Our Children - Community Voices: Sharing Knowledge & Practice
* Upcoming Event: facebook: Special Forum: 7 May 2015, Adelaide: ‎'How would you like to be me?' "key issues facing First Peoples today"
[Panel includes: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Michael Ghillar Anderson, Alison Anderson, Tauto Sansbury, Jeff McMullen & Gerry Georgatos]
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
* WGAR Background to Suicide and Self-harm in First Nations Communities
* WGAR Background: Justice Reinvestment, Aboriginal imprisonment and Aboriginal deaths in custody
* WGAR Background Info Web-Pages"

 

WGAR News: Aboriginal women on why Australia needs a treaty: Rachel Evans & Richard Fan, Green Left
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/04/11/wgar-news-aboriginal-women-on-why-au...
13 Apr 15: "Contents:
* Voices from the Treaty Forum: Rachel Evans & Richard Fan, Green Left: Aboriginal women on why Australia needs a treaty
* Videos: Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney (STICS): Videos from the Treaty Forum
[Videos include: Compilation, Introduction by Jeff McMullen, Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Brenda Croft, Natalie Cromb, Amala Groom, Discussion & Community Voices]
* Audio Interview: Dom Vukovic, The Wire: First Nation's Women calling for a Treaty
[Featuring Aboriginal Elder Rosalie Kunoth-Monks]
* Audio: Dom Vukovic, 2SER - Real Radio: Indigenous recognition in the Constitution, what does it mean?
[Featuring Paddy Gibson, Brenda Croft & Rosalie Kunoth-Monks]
* Background Video: SBS On Demand: Opinion Piece: First Nations Women On Treaty 1 [expires 26 Apr 15]
[Featuring Jeff McMullen, Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Brenda Croft, Natalie Cromb & Amala Groom]
* STICS Background: NITV Video clips of the Treaty Forum
[Featuring Jeff McMullen, Brenda L Croft, Natalie Cromb, Amala Groom, Rosalie Kunoth-Monks & Malcolm Fraser]
* STICS Updates on the Treaty Forum: http://stoptheintervention.org/past-events/20-mar-2015-treaty-forum
* Respect and Listen Background to the Treaty Forum: http://www.respectandlisten.org/
* WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: May Day marches: Forcibly removing our Peoples from their lands unacceptable as a remedy for governments trading insolvent: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/03/30/wgar-news-may-day-marches-forcibly-r...
31 Mar 15: "Contents:
* Media Release: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: May Day marches: Forcibly removing our Peoples from their lands unacceptable as a remedy for governments trading insolvent
* Poster: Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia, facebook: "We would like to confirm that that 2nd National Call of Action will be held Friday 1st May 2015."
* Facebook: Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia
* Video: NITV News: Remote Closures - SA Communities Call Emergency Summit to Fight 'Cultural Genocide'
* News: Online News Team, Rewa Harriman, Maori Television: Maori supporters entertain indigenous protesters
* Background: Diet Simon, sourcing from WGAR, Linksunten Indymedia: Maori solidarity with the Nyoongar people at Matargarup, Perth
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA"

 

WGAR News: Desire Mallet's Photographs of Matargarup First Nations Refugee Camp: Flickr
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/03/29/wgar-news-desire-mallets-photographs...
30 Mar 15: "Contents:
* Video: Lynda Nutter - My Movie, facebook: "Martagarup Dangerous Ladies Standing Strong, after the raid on 26th March 2015. They knew it would rain tonight and took all the tents, but People Power kept them dry! - at Martagarup."
* Photos: Flickr: Desire Mallet's Photostream of Matargarup First Nations Refugee Camp
* Audio: Gerry Georgatos, NIRS: Police again step in to raid Matargarup embassy [Featuring Matargarup elder Bella Bropho]
* News: Kaitlyn Offer, Perth Now: Nyoongar campers return to Heirisson Island after being cleared off a second time
* Background: WGAR News: Breaking News: Homeless camp raided - City of Perth in disgrace, once again: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer
* Background: The Stringer facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheStringerNews
* News Analysis: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Remote communities - Homelands - 'leaked' reports corrupt the real story
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Here is part of the list of the threatened Homelands - remote communities
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: NITV Opinion Piece: First Nations Women On Treaty - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Brenda Croft, Natalie Cromb & Amala Groom
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/03/28/wgar-news-nitv-opinion-piece-first-n...
29 Mar 15: "Contents:
* Video: SBS On Demand: Opinion Piece: First Nations Women On Treaty 1
[Featuring Jeff McMullen, Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Brenda Croft, Natalie Cromb & Amala Groom]
* Video Preview: NITV Friday (March 27) Ch 34: Opinion Piece: Women Speak Out For Treaty
[Featuring Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Jeff McMullen, Malcolm Fraser & Maree Bennett]
* Audio Interview: Koori Radio: Interview with Rosalie Kunoth-Monks and Jeff McMullen by Lola Forester
* Videos: STICS: First Nations Women Speak out for a Treaty: Videos from the Event
[Featuring Compilation, Intro by Jeff McMullen, Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Brenda Croft, Natalie Cromb, Amala Groom & Discussion]
* Analysis / Opinion: Natalie Cromb, Independent Australia: A fair go for the First Nations: Australia needs a Treaty
* Statement: Sydney Peace Foundation: Statement of Support to Aboriginal people in Australia
* Video: 'concerned Australians', YouTube: Treaties
* Video: 98.9FM Brisbane: Watch the Let’s Talk Treaty discussion
[Panelists include, Wayne Butcher, Monica Morgan, Warren Mundine & Nicole Watson, hosted by Tiga Bayles]
* Video: The Wheeler Centre: Intelligence Squared Debate: True Reconciliation Requires a Treaty
[Panelists include, George Williams, Mark Yettica-Paulson, Mick Dodson, Peter Sutton, Tony Birch & Gregory Phillips, chaired by Michael Williams]
* STICS Background to the Treaty Forum: http://stoptheintervention.org/past-events/20-mar-2015-treaty-forum
* Respect and Listen Background to the Treaty Forum: http://www.respectandlisten.org/
* Background Videos: YouTube: treaty aboriginal australia
* WGAR Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Breaking News: Homeless camp raided - City of Perth in disgrace, once again: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/03/26/wgar-news-breaking-news-homeless-cam...
27 Mar 15: "Contents:
* Breaking News & News Analysis: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Homeless camp raided - City of Perth in disgrace, once again
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Help the First Nations Homelessness Project - help Matargarup refugee camp - help the homeless
* News Analysis: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Refugee camp thanks its founders with corroborree
* News Analysis: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: In the heart of Perth, Aboriginal Tent Embassy and a refugee camp
* News Analysis: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Jennifer Kaeshagen sets up The First Nations Homelessness Project
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: First Nations Women Speak out for a Treaty - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks sets out a brighter vision: STICS
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/03/25/wgar-news-first-nations-women-speak-...
26 Mar 15: "Contents:
* Please Watch: NITV, Channel 34: Friday, 27 March 2015 at 7.30pm: NITV will broadcast a one hour program titled 'Opinion Piece - Women Speak Out For Treaty'
* Video: NITV News: "First Nations Women Speak out for a Treaty" - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks at Redfern Forum
* Video: STICS: First Nations Women Speak out for a Treaty: Videos from the Event
* Media Release: STICS: First Nations Women Speak out for a Treaty - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks sets out a brighter vision
* Analysis / Opinion: Natalie Cromb, Independent Australia: First Nations women speak out about Treaty at Redfern
* Audio: Adam Evans, NIRS: Prominent women to speak at treaty forum [Featuring Arrernte-Alyawarra elder Rosalie Kunoth-Monks]
* Photos: STICS: First Nations Women Speak out for a Treaty: Photos from the event
* Event Announcement: New Matilda: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks And Amy McQuire To Speak At Redfern Forum This Friday [20 March 2015]
* Event Announcement: Amnesty International Australia: Stop the Intervention - Public Forum [20 March 2015]
* Event Announcement: STICS Forum: First Nations Women Speak out for Treaty
* Bulletin: STICS - Treaty(ies)
* Background Video: YouTube: 8-minute Treaty video by 'concerned Australians'
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Upcoming STICS Forum: First Nations Women Speak out for Treaty - Guest Speakers: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Amy McQuire, Amala Groom & Natalie Cromb
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/02/26/wgar-news-upcoming-stics-forum-first...
3 Mar 15: "Contents:
* Upcoming Event: Fri 20 March 2015 STICS Forum: First Nations Women Speak out for Treaty [Guest Speakers: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Amy McQuire, Amala Groom & Natalie Cromb]
* Manifesto: National Aboriginal Freedom Movement: Aboriginal Sovereign Manifesto of Demands
* Video: 'concerned Australians', YouTube: Treaties
* News Analysis: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Fresh Push For Treaty Emerges From Shadow Of Recognise Campaign
* Messages: 'concerned Australians': Time to talk Treaties! Treaty Messages
* Compilation: Respect and Listen: Treaties [Includes event, videos, commentary, media coverage and further information]
* Analysis / Opinion: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Peak Indigenous Body Acknowledges Resistance To Recognise Campaign
* Audio: Adam Evans with 98.9fm, NIRS: Celeste Liddle urges Treaties before constitutional recognition
* Analysis / Opinion: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: 'Unsettling Truths' In Pilger's Utopia Reach US Shores
* Analysis / Opinion: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Time To Recognise Significant Aboriginal Wariness of Constitutional Reform
Background media coverage:
* Video: 98.9FM Brisbane: Watch the Let’s Talk Treaty discussion [Panelists include, Wayne Butcher, Monica Morgan, Warren Mundine & Nicole Watson, hosted by Tiga Bayles]
* Video: The Wheeler Centre: Intelligence Squared Debate: True Reconciliation Requires a Treaty [Panelists include, George Williams, Mark Yettica-Paulson, Mick Dodson, Peter Sutton, Tony Birch and Gregory Phillips, chaired by Michael Williams]
* Analysis / Opinion: Callum Clayton-Dixon, The Stringer: Treaties Are Agreements Between Equals
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Yalmay Yunupingu discusses call for Treaty
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Treaty
* Book: 'concerned Australians': In the Absence of Treaty
* Analysis / Opinion: George Williams, Sydney Morning Herald: Treaty with Australia's indigenous people long overdue
* Statement: Sovereign Council of Aboriginal Tent Embassy: 'The Black Line is drawn'
* WGAR Background: Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia"

 

WGAR News: Aboriginal 'recognition' - a cover for assimilation: Paddy Gibson, The Stringer
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/03/16/wgar-news-aboriginal-recognition-a-c...
18 Mar 15: "Contents:
* Analysis / Opinion: Paddy Gibson, The Stringer: Aboriginal 'recognition' - a cover for assimilation
* Media Release: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: Governments are attempting to steal our original sovereign citizenship and independence
* Media Release: Callum Clayton-Dixon (Nganyaywana), Aboriginal Provisional Government: Let's vote for independence, not assimilation!
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Forced to dance to the White Man's song - Australia, steeped in racism
* Media Release: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: Governments attempting to counter Sovereignty Movement: Understanding when we are winning!
* Media Release: Michael Mansell, Aboriginal Provisional Government: Sovereignty is the foundation of Aboriginal rights
* Media Release: Sovereign Union: Anderson calls on 'Expert Indigenous Working Group' on land to take a firm stand for justice and our true and legal rights
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Matargarup Aboriginal Refugee Camp: About 50 WA police officers have used mounted police and K-9 dogs to seize the tents and valuables
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/03/15/wgar-news-matargarup-aboriginal-refu...
16 Mar 15: "Contents:
* Petition: Change.org Petition: Stop displacing Indigenous Australians by the closure of Indigenous communities.
* Urgent Action: Jennifer Kaeshagen, The Stringer facebook: "If anyone can donate to the ... Matargarup First Nations refugee camp, then that be good. Really good. Tents, mattresses, bedding, ... cash"
* News Analysis: Alex Bainbridge in Perth, Green Left: Police move in but fail to snuff out sacred fire at Matagarup
* Audio: Adam Evans with CAAMA Radio, NIRS: We have a right to be on Matagarup: Noongar embassy [Featuring Marianne Mackay]
* Photos: Sovereign Union: WA uses mounted police and dogs to seize tents and valuables at Refugee Camp
* Audio Interview: social justice and sustainable living - new media: #Indigenous tent Embassy near #Perth CBD will continue despite eviction by police - yarn with Herbert Bropho
* News: Calla Wahlquist and agencies, The Guardian: Mounted police join effort to dismantle Heirisson Island protest
* News: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: 'Refugee Camp' For Aboriginal People Moved Off Remote Communities Ordered To Close
* News Analysis: Alan Austin in France, Independent Australia: Abbott trashes Australia's reputation abroad - again
* Analysis / Opinion: Jon Altman, 'concerned Australians': Homelands under the hammer, again, from the aspiring PM for indigenous policy
* Analysis / Opinion: Michael Gordon, SMH: Tony Abbott's lifestyle choice remark leaves 'everyone hurting inside' in remote indigenous communities
* News & Photos: Green Left: Rally against Indigenous community closures shuts down Melbourne CBD
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Forced to dance to the White Man's song - Australia, steeped in racism
* Background: Diet Simon sourcing from WGAR news, Linksunten Indymedia: Maori politicians support Aboriginal protest over proposed closure of indigenous communities
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA"

 

WGAR News: Djurin Refugee Camp - Nyoongar People Speak Out about Homelessness: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/03/10/wgar-news-djurin-refugee-camp-nyoong...
11 Mar 15: "Contents:
* Video: NITV News: Refugees In Their Own Country - Noongars Protest Against Remote Community Closures
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: 1 March 2015 Djurin Refugee Camp - Nyoongar People Speak Out about Homelessness
* Analysis / Opinion: Ray Jackson, Redfern-Waterloo Community Action: community shutdowns, wa.
* Analysis / Opinion: Miranda Wood, Red Flag: Activists set up camp in WA
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Refugee camp thanks its founders with corroborree
* Video: Yahoo: Protestors stay put on Heirisson
* Analysis / Opinion: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Barnett Plays 'Abuse Card' To Defend Closure Of Remote West Australian Communities
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Premier Barnett, how dare you? - "appalling mistreatment of children"
* Video: NITV News: Colin Barnett a No-show at Kimberley Land Council's Alliance Meeting
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Michael Anderson writes Open Letter to UN Secretary-General re Refugee Camp in Perth and developing Humanitarian Crisis
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/03/07/wgar-news-michael-anderson-writes-op...
7 Mar 15: "Contents:
* Open Letter:
To H.E. Mr. Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of UN General Assembly
From Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union
Re: Refugee Camp in Perth and developing Humanitarian Crisis
* Audio: Fiona Pepper, The Wire: WA Indigenous communities closed down [Featuring Wilma Humphries, Michael Anderson and Tammy Solonec]
* News: Kaitlyn Offer, Perth Now: Heirisson Island 'refugee' campers have no plans to move
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Aboriginal protesters set up camp on Heirisson Island as some remote communities face closure: Andrew O'Connor, ABC News
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/03/03/wgar-news-aboriginal-protesters-set-...
4 Mar 15; Last updated 6pm, 5 Mar 15: "Contents:
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: In the heart of Perth, Aboriginal Tent Embassy and a refugee camp
* Audio: Fiona Pepper, The Wire: WA Indigenous communities closed down [Featuring Wilma Humphries and Michael Anderson]
* Audio: Gerry Georgatos, NIRS: Noongar Embassy re-established to take in displaced remote residents [Featuring Gary Jagamara]
* Open Letter: To H.E. Mr. Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of UN General Assembly: From Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: Re: Refugee Camp in Perth and developing Humanitarian Crisis
* News: Andrew O'Connor, ABC News: Aboriginal protesters set up camp on Heirisson Island as some remote communities face closure
* News Analysis: Liam Croy, The West Australian: Act of war claim in Heirisson protest
* News: Kaitlyn Offer, Perth Now: Heirisson Island 'refugee' campers have no plans to move
* Photo: Andrew O'Connor, ABC News: A flag and sign posted on Heirisson Island
* Photo: The Stringer Facebook: "Natalie Kothe, Gary Simon Jagamara, Michael Anderson, Eleanor Gilbert and Ryan Humphries at Perth Police Station"
* Photo: Marcus Alborn, ABC News: Community closure backlash
* News: Andrew O'Connor, ABC News: Heirisson Island protest against remote community closure premature, WA Aboriginal Affairs Minister Peter Collier says
* WGAR Background: Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

Anzac Day 2015 - Undeclared Frontier Wars Remembrance March, Canberra, ACT
https://indymedia.org.au/anzac-day-2015-undeclared-frontier-wars-remembr...

 

WGAR News: Jennifer Kaeshagen sets up The First Nations Homelessness Project: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/02/23/wgar-news-jennifer-kaeshagen-sets-up...
27 Feb 15: "Contents:
* News Analysis: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Jennifer Kaeshagen sets up The First Nations Homelessness Project
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: 8 little children on the streets; youngest less than 30 days old
* News Analysis: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Eleventh hour; family housed but others still waiting
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: A nation shamed when the solution for its children is homelessness
* News Analysis: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Government racism razes Swan Valley Nyungah Community
* Background: WGAR News: Bella Bropho of the Swan Valley Nyungah Community: Perth Indymedia Radio Show"

 

WGAR News: Updated 26 January 2015 Events: Aboriginal Sovereignty Day, Invasion Day, Survival Day & Day of Mourning
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/01/18/wgar-news-updated-26-january-2015-ev...
21 Jan 15: "Contents:
* 25th, 26th & 27th January 2015: National Freedom Summit - National Convergence on Canberra events
* Canberra event
* Adelaide events
* Brisbane event
* Melbourne events
* Sydney & NSW events
* Background to Aboriginal Sovereignty Day, Invasion Day, Survival Day and Day of Mourning"

 

WGAR News: Yidindji man murrumu walubara speaks about his arrest in the ACT: National Indigenous Radio's 'Weekly News-in-Review'
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/01/17/wgar-news-yidindji-man-murrumu-walub...
19 Jan 15: "Contents:
* Audio Interview: National Indigenous Radio's 'Weekly News-in-Review' - January 16, 2015: Yidindji man murrumu walubara speaks about his arrest in the ACT
* News: Daniel Hurst, The Guardian: Canberra magistrate frees Indigenous 'trespasser' and queries charge
* Analysis / Opinion: Paul Daley, The Guardian: He renounced Australia and lives solely by tribal law. Now murrumu is hitting the road
* Video: NITV News: Yidinji Sovereignty leader murrumu arrested by AFP
* News: Ewan Gilbert, ABC News: Indigenous activist who tried to set up embassy on public housing property faces court for trespass
* News: Christopher Knaus, The Canberra Times: Indigenous man detained for three nights after claiming Canberra property as embassy
* News: Warren Barnsley & NITV News, NIRS: Yidindji man murrumu ordered to reappear in court under previous name Jeremy Geia in February
* WGAR Background to the Aboriginal Sovereignty Movement"

 

WGAR News: Aboriginal Sovereignty Day, Invasion Day, Survival Day & Day of Mourning Events - Monday 26 January 2015
https://indymedia.org.au/2015/01/10/wgar-news-aboriginal-sovereignty-day...
11 Jan 15: "Contents:
* Background to Aboriginal Sovereignty Day, Invasion Day, Survival Day and Day of Mourning
* 'National Freedom Movement' sit-in at Canberra
* Adelaide events
* Brisbane events
* Melbourne events
* Sydney events"

 

WGAR News: History repeats: Ethnic cleansing in ACT 1954 and now in WA removal from homelands: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union
https://indymedia.org.au/2014/12/18/wgar-news-history-repeats-ethnic-cle...
18 Dec 14

 

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: Australia is committing genocide on a scale unequalled anywhere in the modern world: Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union
https://indymedia.org.au/2014/11/28/wgar-news-australia-is-committing-ge...
30 Nov 14: "Contents:
* Upcoming Event: STICS: Forum: Can our First Nations Peoples celebrate UN Human Rights Day? 9 December 2014
* Media Release: Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: Australia is committing genocide on a scale unequalled anywhere in the modern world
* Analysis / Opinion: The Guardian Editorial: Terra nullius never went away
* Analysis / Opinion: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: 'Fear Campaign' Behind Attack On Land Rights
* Media Release: First Peoples Worldwide: The Indigenous Rights Risk Report: How Violating Indigenous Peoples' Rights Increases Industry Risk
* Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement
* Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia"

 

WGAR News: G20 protesters burn Australian flag: Natalie Bochenski, The Age
https://indymedia.org.au/2014/11/19/wgar-news-g20-protesters-burn-austra...
20 Nov 14: "Contents:
* Homepage: Brisbane Blacks - Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy [BASE]: http://brisbaneblacks.com/
* Background: Brisbane Blacks: G20 Brisbane 2014: http://brisbaneblacks.com/g20/
* Audio: Let's Talk: Live Broadcast from G20 Protest HQ at Musgrave Park
* News: Tony Moore, Brisbane Times: Wayne Wharton calls for 'conversation' between black and white Australia
* Audio: Warren Barnsley with Cassie Tim, NIRS: Burning of Australia flags an expression of 'disgust' at Prime Minister
* Video: Natalie Bochenski, The Age: G20 protesters burn Australian flag
* News: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Tony Abbott Says 'Nothing But Bush' In Australia Before White Settlement
* Media Release: Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: Australia is committing genocide on a scale unequalled anywhere in the modern world
* Analysis / Opinion: Australian Greens: PM Abbott wrong again on European settlement
* Analysis / Opinion: Dr Woolombi Waters, The Stringer: Pearson, Langton, Mundine are not our leaders
* Audio: CAAMA News: We Need To Build A Movement Before We Start Talking About Anything Else
* Audio: Warren Barnsley with Cassandra Tim, NIRS: Young people praised for G20 protest leadership
* Audio: Warren Barnsley with Adam Evans, NIRS: First Nations demonstrators praised for protest behaviour
* News Analysis: Mel Barnes, Green Left: Thousands protest G20 Summit in Australia
* Video: Cameron Atfield & Kim Stephens, Brisbane Times: G20 Brisbane: Passionate, but mostly peaceful protests
* Video: Natalie Bochenski, Brisbane Times: Weather takes heat out of G20 protests
* News Analysis: Rachel Olding, The Age: The seven G20 protests you should know about
* Audio Interviews: National Indigenous Radio's 'Weekly News-in-Review' presented by Cassandra Tim
* Background: WGAR News: First Nations response to G20 meeting: Brisbane Aboriginal-Sovereign Embassy, Facebook"

 

WGAR News: First Nations response to G20 meeting: Brisbane Aboriginal-Sovereign Embassy, Facebook
https://indymedia.org.au/2014/11/13/wgar-news-first-nations-response-to-...
14 Nov 14: "Contents:
* 8-16 Nov 14 Events: Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy G20 Program
* 8-16 Nov 14 Events: Brisbane Aboriginal-Sovereign Embassy, Facebook: First Nations response to G20 meeting
* Event Analysis: Brisbane Blacks: G20
* 11-16 Nov 14 Events: kimk, Indymedia Australia: Community groups set to take the gloss off the G20 in Brisbane
* News: Marissa Calligeros, Brisbane Times: First road closes for G20 Brisbane protest march
* News: Marissa Calligeros, Brisbane Times: First G20 protesters take to Brisbane streets
* News: Athena Yenko, International Business Times: G20 News Roundup: PM Abbott Sits At The Children’s Table, Sonic Cannons In Place, Stop Stealing Our Children March Starts
* Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement and the Aboriginal tent embassies"

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