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WGAR News: 25 protesters arrested at James Price Point blockade; Petition handed to Minister

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 09/07/2011 - 2:51pm

Newsletter date: 9 July 2011

Contents:
* 25 protesters arrested at James Price Point blockade
* Kimberley Gas hub petition handed to Minister
* Film Reviews: Our Generation
* Northern Territory (NT) Intervention articles
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention

* 25 PROTESTERS ARRESTED AT JAMES PRICE POINT BLOCKADE:

- Protest and blockade updates

Save the Kimberley: Police attempt to break blockade – update Day 30
http://www.savethekimberley.com/wp/2011/07/05/police-attempt-to-break-bl...

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Northern Territory Intervention

Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention

Kimberley Gas hub petition handed to Minister in Canberra

Film Reviews: Our Generation

Malcolm Fraser critical of NT Intervention consultations

WGAR News: New round of Government consultations in the NT over the Intervention

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 01/07/2011 - 12:02pm

Newsletter date: 1 July 2011

Contents:
* New round of Government consultations in the NT over the Intervention
* Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 15 events
* Other Northern Territory (NT) Intervention articles
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
* Other articles

* NEW ROUND OF GOVERNMENT CONSULTATIONS IN THE NT OVER THE INTERVENTION:

- The Consultations

indigenous.gov.au: The consultations [includes timetable]
http://www.indigenous.gov.au/index.php/no-category/the-consultations/

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Northern Territory Intervention

Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention

Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 15 events - from 1 July 2011

Alastair Nicholson AO

Rev Dr Djiniyini Gondarra OAM

Malcolm Fraser - former Prime Minister of Australia

Archbishop Philip Freier - Anglican Archbishop of Melbourne andformer Bishop of the Northern Territory

WGAR News: Kimberley gas plant protest and blockade; Sydney anti-nuclear rally 29 June 2011

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 28/06/2011 - 10:14am

Newsletter date: 28 June 2011

Contents:
* Upcoming Sydney events:
Event 1: 28 June - Katherine Napaljarri Parker speaks on NT Intervention
Event 2: 29 June - Katherine Napaljarri Parker speaks at 'Our Generation' screening
Event 3: 29 June - Rally - Stop Nuclear Minister Martin Ferguson
Event 4: from 29 June - Exhibition of Photo artist Jagath Dheerasekara
* Upcoming events around Australia - 15 events
* Kimberley gas plant protest and blockade
* Past events:
Event 1: Women delegates speak on UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

Geography:

Keywords:

Northern Territory Intervention

Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention

28 June 2011 Sydney event - Katherine Napaljarri Parker speaks on NT Intervention

29 June 2011 Sydney event - Katherine Napaljarri Parker speaks at 'Our Generation' screening

29 June 2011 - Sydney Rally - Stop Nuclear Minister Martin Ferguson

29 June to 17 July 2011 - Exhibition of Photo artist Jagath Dheerasekara

Aboriginal Rights - Upcoming events around Australia - From 28 June 2011

Women delegates speak on UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

11-point Intervention Alternative presented to Parliament

The Aboriginal Embassy Symposium

Melbourne and Sydney protests mark fourth anniversary of the NT Intervention

Reactions to Government discussion paper and consultations on NT Intervention

WGAR News: Reactions to government discussion paper: 'Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory'

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 24/06/2011 - 9:41am

Newsletter date: 24 June 2011

Contents:
* Tent Embassy Leaders demand an end to the NT Intervention
* Reactions to government discussion paper: 'Stronger Futures in the NT'
* Fight for alternative to NT Intervention comes to Sydney on Sat 25 June 2011
* Aboriginal Rights - Upcoming events around Australia - From 24 June 2011
* Doing Time - report into high rates of Aboriginal imprisonment
* Other Northern Territory (NT) Intervention articles
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
* Other Aboriginal articles

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Northern Territory Intervention

Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention

Event: Aboriginal Embassy symposium Canberra 20-22 June 2011

Aboriginal Tent Embassy - Canberra

Tent Embassy Leaders demand an end to the NT Intervention

Fight for alternative to NT Intervention comes to Sydney on Sat 25 June 2011

Aboriginal Rights - Upcoming events around Australia - From 24 June 2011

Doing Time - report into high rates of Aboriginal imprisonment

Tent embassy leaders demand an end to the NT Intervention

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 22/06/2011 - 7:09pm

Press Release:

Tent Embassy Leaders demand an end to the NT Intervention

Aboriginal leaders, academics and participants at a symposium in Canberra have passed a resolution in support of a rally in Darwin today calling for an end to the Intervention.

The resolution included support for the Statement Rebuilding from the ‘Ground Up’ - An Alternative to the NT Intervention which is being launched at the Darwin Rally.

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Northern Territory Intervention

Event: Aboriginal Embassy symposium Canberra 20-22 June 2011

Fourth anniversary of the NT Intervention

Aboriginal Tent Embassy - Canberra

'Rebuilding from the Ground Up: An Alternative to the NT Intervention' Statement

WGAR News: Speeches from Canberra rally against NT waste dump; Upcoming Aboriginal Rights events

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 19/06/2011 - 3:10pm

Newsletter date: 19 June 2011

Contents:
* Aboriginal Rights - Upcoming events around Australia - From 19 June 2011
* Speeches from Canberra rally against NT waste dump
* Plans for Australia to become world’s nuclear waste dump
* Background to Muckaty nuclear waste dump

ABORIGINAL RIGHTS - UPCOMING EVENTS AROUND AUSTRALIA - FROM 19 JUNE 2011:

Click on the links for details of the events ...

27 May to Sun 9 October 2011: Kalgoorlie, WA
Exhibition: From Little Things Big Things Grow
- Fighting for Indigenous Rights 1920-1970

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Northern Territory Intervention

Background to Muckaty nuclear waste dump

Aboriginal Rights - Upcoming events around Australia - From 19 June 2011

Plans for Australia to become world’s nuclear waste dump

WGAR News: NT nuclear waste dump protest and debate in Senate

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 18/06/2011 - 9:47am

Newsletter date: 18 June 2011

Contents:
* NT nuclear waste dump protest and debate in Senate
* Central Land Council critical of Muckaty proposal
* Background to Muckaty nuclear waste dump
* Native Title
* Northern Territory (NT) Intervention articles
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
* Other Aboriginal articles

NT NUCLEAR WASTE DUMP PROTEST AND DEBATE IN SENATE:

- Speeches

Greens: Scott Ludlam: The debate on the Radioactive Waste Management Act
http://scott-ludlam.greensmps.org.au/content/debate-radioactive-waste-ma...

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Northern Territory Intervention

native title

Background to Muckaty nuclear waste dump

Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention

Central Land Council critical of Muckaty proposal

WGAR News: Australia rejects international calls for action

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 14/06/2011 - 9:41am

Newsletter date: 14 June 2011

Contents:
* Australia rejects International Calls for Action
* Endorsing 'An Alternative to the NT Intervention' document
* Funds needed to take delegates to Darwin for Prescribed Area Peoples’ Alliance gathering
* 'Our Generation' awarded ‘Best Campaign Film’
* Aboriginal Rights - Upcoming events around Australia - From 14 June 2011
* Other Northern Territory (NT) Intervention articles
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
* Other Aboriginal articles

AUSTRALIA REJECTS INTERNATIONAL CALLS FOR ACTION:

- Media Statement

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Keywords:

Northern Territory Intervention

Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention

Endorsing 'An Alternative to the NT Intervention' document

Funds needed to take delegates to Darwin for Prescribed Area Peoples’ Alliance PAPA gathering

'Our Generation' awarded ‘Best Campaign Film’

Aboriginal Rights - Upcoming events around Australia - From 14 June 2011

WGAR News: Prime Minister Julia Gillard visits Mparntwe Alice Springs

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 09/06/2011 - 10:09am

Newsletter date: 9 June 2011

Contents:
* Prime Minister visits Mparntwe Alice Springs
* One week to go! June 14 Canberra Rally against NT nuclear waste dump
* Background to Muckaty nuclear waste dump
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention

PRIME MINISTER VISITS MPARNTWE ALICE SPRINGS:

- Media Release

Intervention Rollback Action Group, Alice Springs:
Aboriginal leaders tell Gillard: The Intervention is a failure - Self-Determination now
http://rollbacktheintervention.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/mr-7-6-11.pdf

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Background to Muckaty nuclear waste dump

Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention

One week to go! June 14 Canberra Rally against NT nuclear waste dump

WGAR News: Aboriginal Rights - Upcoming events around Australia - June 2011

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 07/06/2011 - 11:14am

Newsletter date: 7 June 2011

Contents:
* Aboriginal Rights - Upcoming events around Australia
* Prime Minister Julia Gillard visits Alice Springs today
* Bankstown Income Management forum, 20 June 2011 - Organised by STICS
* Central Australian delegates return from UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York
* Calls for Native Title reform
* Other Northern Territory (NT) Intervention articles
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention

ABORIGINAL RIGHTS - UPCOMING EVENTS AROUND AUSTRALIA:

Click on the links for details of the events ...

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