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Canberra events: National Day of Action Marking National Sorry Day: Stop Ongoing Stolen Generations!

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 22/05/2014 - 8:27pm

Canberra Aboriginal rights events for your diary

WGAR events postings for each State and Territory: http://indymedia.org.au/2013/01/03/about-wgar-news-wgar-events-postings

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New Event: 1 May - 3 August 2014: Parkes, Canberra, ACT
Michael Cook: Through My Eyes
Venue: Museum of Australian Democracy
"In this unique exhibition, Michael Cook transposes
the faces of Aboriginal people over the faces of
twenty seven former prime ministers, carefully
matching facial features - eyes, nose, chin

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WGAR News: This budget could devastate Indigenous Australians: Mick Gooda, ABC The Drum

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 22/05/2014 - 9:56am

Newsletter date: 22 May 2014

Contents:

* Mick Gooda, ABC The Drum: This budget could devastate Indigenous Australians

* Joint Press Release - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders call for scrapping of co-payments
* Joline Samawi, The Wire: Aboriginal leaders upset over co-payments [Featuring Jill Gallagher and Justin Mohamed]
* NIRS: Call to give Aboriginal Medical Centres a Co-payment break
* NIRS: GP co-payment 'removes safety net to health'

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WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 87 events from 17 May 2014

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 17/05/2014 - 2:23pm

Newsletter date: 17 May 2014

WGAR events postings for each State and Territory: http://indymedia.org.au/2013/01/03/about-wgar-news-wgar-events-postings

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New Event: Fri 16 May - Sun 25 May 2014: Enmore, NSW
Freedom Ride
"This powerful interactive play is set in the revolutionary '60s.
It investigates a pivotal event in Australia’s history:
the Australian Freedom Ride. This student action stirred up
key questions about racism and indigenous rights, and is
regarded as a turning point in race relations in Australia."

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ANZAC Day Sydney: Militarism & Repression

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 16/05/2014 - 8:09pm

In the early hours of April 15 a group of anti-militarist activists gathered in Martin Place. They carried a number of banners and placards which bore slogans such as “NO WAR BETWEEN NATIONS, NO PEACE BETWEEN CLASSES” “FIGHT THE RICH NOT THEIR WARS” and “SUPPORT THE DIGGERS WHO SHOOT THEIR OFFICERS”.

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Canberra events: Fisheries co-management in the Torres Strait + National Sorry Day Bridge Walk + Yolngu Studies

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 16/05/2014 - 6:04pm

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Event: 23 November 2013 to 18 May 2014: Parkes, Canberra, ACT
I’ve Been Working On The Railway
National Archives of Australia
Curated and toured by: The Workshops Rail Museum
"Through the 1950s, 60s and 70s, there were large scale
developments of rail infrastructure across Australia.
In the hot and dusty environments of the inland north,

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Canberra events: Literary works of Kevin Gilbert + Yolngu Studies Livestream Lecture Series + CAEPR Seminars

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 08/05/2014 - 10:54am

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Updated Event: Until at least 31 May 2014: Woden, Canberra, ACT
People are Legends:
Focusing on the literary works of Kevin Gilbert (1933-1993)
2014 Heritage Festival
Venue: ACT Heritage Library, first floor of Woden Library
"ACT Heritage Library can now confirm the
exhibition is up until at least the end of May"

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Anzac Day 2015 - Undeclared Frontier Wars Remembrance March, Canberra, ACT

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 01/05/2014 - 5:43pm

Date and Time:

Sat, 25/04/2015 -

10:00am to 1:00pm

Location:

Corner Anzac Parade and Constitution Avenue, Canberra, ACT

Contact Name:

Michael Anderson, Convenor, Sovereign Union

Contact Phone:

0427 292 492

Contact Email:

ghillar29@gmail.com

Website:

https://indymedia.org.au/events/anzac-day-2015-undeclared-frontier-wars-remembrance-march-canberra-act-new-posting

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WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 70 events from 1 May 2014

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 01/05/2014 - 12:08pm

Newsletter date: 1 May 2014

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New Events: 4, 13, 17, 26, 31 May 2014; 28 June 2014:
Various locations around Australia including:
Newcastle Resistance Centre NSW, Vermont Vic, Upwey Vic,
La Perouse NSW, Australia SBS Television, Ryde NSW
John Pilger's documentary film, 'Utopia'
"When I began filming this secret Australia 30 years ago,
a global campaign was under way to end apartheid in South Africa.

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Canberra events: Yingiya's Lecture + People are Legends: Literary works of Kevin Gilbert + CAEPR Seminars

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 29/04/2014 - 6:11pm

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Event: 3-30 April 2014: Woden, Canberra, ACT
People are Legends:
Focusing on the literary works of Kevin Gilbert (1933-1993)
2014 Heritage Festival
Venue: ACT Heritage Library, first floor of Woden Library
"Follow the creative journey of local identity Kevin Gilbert
through this multimedia exhibition curated by his constant

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From Sydney to Boggabri: Smash ANZ and Whitehaven Coal

Submitted by autonomousactions on Tue, 29/04/2014 - 2:34am

Throughout Februrary and March 2014 dozens of ANZ billboards were vandalised across Sydney. Numerous ANZ branch facades were painted with slogans denouncing Whitehaven coal and the destruction of Leard state forest while their ATM card slots were glued shut. During the Mardi Gras festivities numerous ANZ “GAYTM’s” were vandalised with paint and in the days following the parade two of the pinkwashed machines on Oxford St were smashed with a metal bar.

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