Australia

Sorry Day and Reconciliation Week

Date and Time: 
Thu, 26/05/2011 - 9:00am to Fri, 03/06/2011 - 12:00pm
Location: 
Different locations around Australia
Website: 
http://www.reconciliation.org.au/home/get-involved/events/events-calendar

On May 26th Australia will mark Sorry Day and from May 27th to June 3rd it will mark Reconciliation Week.

To learn about events near you visit the Reconciliation Australian Events Calendar

WGAR News: UN Human Rights High Commissioner hears from NT Aboriginal leaders

Newsletter date: 21 May 2011

Contents:
* UN Human Rights High Commissioner hears from Northern Territory Aboriginal leaders
* UN Human Rights High Commissioner receives letter signed by thousands of Australians
* UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay visits Australia from 20 May 2011
* UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York, 16 to 27 May 2011
* Aboriginal Health
* Interview with Chris Graham, Editor of Tracker Magazine
* Video: No to a dump in the NT - Darwin rally 11 May 2011
* Background to Muckaty nuclear waste dump

Ted Bailieu ditches welcome to country in Victoria

If people like the aforementioned who stole this land and live off the procede of crime are allowed to get away with stuff like saying that there can be no welcome to country...what sort of hell hole is this white man living in, in his mind? What sort of people allow this man to say somthing like this and do not oust such a human being from his perch? Australians, get with it. Start taking to the streets people. We do not want racists preaching their undervalued ideas.

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WGAR News: Amnesty International Report 2011 - Human rights in Australia

Newsletter date: 18 May 2011

Contents:
* Amnesty International Report 2011: Human rights in Australia
* Other Northern Territory (NT) Intervention articles
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
* Government hopes Senate will debate nuclear waste dump in June
* Background to Muckaty nuclear waste dump
* Interview with National Congress Co-Chair, Jody Broun
* Background to National Congress of Australia's First Peoples
* Other Aboriginal articles

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL REPORT 2011: HUMAN RIGHTS IN AUSTRALIA:

- Report

WGAR News: Global call to action for Aboriginal rights in Australia

Newsletter date: 17 May 2011

Contents:
* Global Call to Action for Aboriginal Rights in Australia
* Interview with Muckaty Traditional Owner, Dianne Stokes
* Doctor: Public misled over nuclear medicine needs
* More on Muckaty nuclear waste dump
* Background to Muckaty nuclear waste dump
* Renewed Call for a Joint Committee Senate Inquiry into Deaths in Custody
* Background to Aboriginal Deaths in Custody and incarceration rates
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
* Other Aboriginal articles

GLOBAL CALL TO ACTION FOR ABORIGINAL RIGHTS IN AUSTRALIA:

Budget cuts and paste mp3

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media collage, 57 billion repair by Clarke and Dawe, credit to the family excerpt, local voxpops about the budgie, cash money money by Robyn, American dream is dead by Onion News Network, Sub Primal Scream Therapy from youtube, Woolworth manager song by Michael Brown, an in depth budgie report with Graham, Swimming in denial by Dana Lyons

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WGAR News: Aboriginal elder raises international awareness of the NT Intervention

Newsletter date: 14 May 2011

Contents:
* Aboriginal elder Rev. Dr. Djiniyini Gondarra raises international awareness of the NT Intervention
* Federal Budget and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
* More on Muckaty nuclear waste dump
* Background to Muckaty nuclear waste dump
* Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
* Other Aboriginal articles

ABORIGINAL ELDER REV. DR. DJINIYINI GONDARRA RAISES INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS OF THE NT INTERVENTION:

- Media Releases

'concerned Australians':