Media Alert for 19 March 2015 event
Aboriginal communities in Australia announce a global call to action.
http://sovereignunion.mobi/pdf/2015/150316-SOS-Media-Alert.pdf
Rally from Aboriginal Tent Embassy to Parliament House, Thursday 19 March.
Assemble at Tent Embassy 11.30am for a 12.00pm march to Parliament.
12.30 - 2.00pm speakers.
Canberra media inquiries: Alice Haines
"Kimberley Aboriginal communities have declared a GLOBAL CALL TO ACTION to stop the forced closure of Aboriginal communities in Western Australia amidst the growing campaign by State and Federal Governments to withdraw their support and remove Aboriginal people from their traditional homelands. ...
We stand in solidarity with all other regions in Western Australia and South Australia who have the veil of threatened remote community closures hanging over their lives. We understand that the precedent for a National attack by Government toward Aboriginal people living on their homelands, has already been set in the Oombulgurri closure. We ask the national and international community to stand with us in this action, and the subsequent actions that will ensue as we mobilise effective campaigns to secure our cultural right and entitlement. ... "