Canberra

WGAR News: Aboriginal Group To Shadow ANZAC Day March And Highlight Frontier Wars: Amy McQuire, New Matilda

Newsletter date: 24 April 2015

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

WGAR News: National Children's Commissioner cites racism as factor in child removal: SNAICC

Newsletter date: 21 April 2015

Contents:

* News Analysis: SNAICC: National Children's Commissioner cites racism as factor in child removal [Featuring Megan Mitchell]
* Analysis / Opinion: Saffron Howden, SMH: Racism 'a factor' in child removal [Featuring Paddy Gibson]

* Upcoming Event: 6th SNAICC National Conference - 15-17 September 2015, Perth: For Our Children - Community Voices: Sharing Knowledge & Practice

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

Newsletter date: 31 March 2015

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

"Dancing with Costica" exhibition

Date and Time: 
Fri, 27/03/2015 - 4:00pm to Tue, 30/06/2015 - 5:00pm
Location: 
Romanian Embassy to Australia 4 Dalman Crescent O'Malley, ACT
Contact Name: 
Jane Long
Contact Phone: 
0738575737
Contact Email: 
info@janelong.com.au
Website: 
www.janelong.com.au

Art bridges cultures in celebration of diplomacy

This month Romania and Australia celebrate 47 years of diplomatic relations and to commemorate the event the Romanian Embassy in Canberra will host a diplomatic reception and a photo exhibition entitled “Dancing with Costică” by Australian artist Jane Long and Romanian photographer Costică Acsinte.

Geography: 

Rally from Aboriginal Tent Embassy to Parliament House, Canberra: Aboriginal communities in Australia announce a global call to action

Date and Time: 
Thu, 19/03/2015 -
11:30am to 2:00pm
Location: 
Assemble at Tent Embassy 11.30am for a 12.00pm march to Parliament. 12.30 - 2.00pm speakers.
Contact Email: 
blaksoscanberra@gmail.com
Website: 
http://sovereignunion.mobi/pdf/2015/150316-SOS-Media-Alert.pdf

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

Geography: 

Anzac Day 2015 - Undeclared Frontier Wars Remembrance March - Canberra - ACT (New Posting)

Date and Time: 
Sat, 25/04/2015 -
9:45am 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: 
http://www.sovereignunion.mobi/undeclared-frontier-wars

Invitation:

Undeclared Frontier Wars Remembrance March

First Nations and Peoples to bring banners identifying the place and time their people were massacred/murdered/poisoned and by whom

Gather 10.30am Saturday, Anzac Day 25 April 2015
Corner Anzac Parade and Constitution Avenue, Canberra

We also invite supporters to carry banners for those who are unable to be present.
We emphasise that this is a silent parade in empathy with the solemnity of the day, wearing black.