Canberra

WGAR News: Alec Doomadgee speaks on Tribal Law and the Constitution: Many First Nations people are calling for treaties: Kirstyn Lindsay, Living Black on SBS Radio

Newsletter date: 7 September 2015; last updated 8:10pm AEST 9 September 2015

Contents:

* Audio Interview: Kirstyn Lindsay, SBS Living Black Radio: Alec Doomadgee speaks on Tribal Law and the Constitution: Many First Nations people are calling for treaties to be signed before the referendum for Constitutional Recognition.

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Protecting Country - stop forced closures of Aboriginal Homelands - Movie night - ANU Food Co-op Canberra

Date and Time: 
Thu, 06/08/2015 -
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Location: 
ANU Food Co-op Canberra: The Co-op is located at 3 Kingsley St on the ground floor of the Lena Karmel Unilodge building.
Contact Name: 
Keri James
Contact Phone: 
02 61543495
Contact Email: 
walkagainstwoodchips@gmail.com
Website: 
http://foodco-opshop.com.au/about/how-to-find-us/

Name of Event: Protecting Country - stop forced closures of Aboriginal Homelands - Movie night

Movies:

Speeches recorded at Matagarup Tent Embassy by Eleanor Gilbert;
2 x (Yeellerie/Kintyre) WA No Uranium mines campaign info (5min) docos;
'Protecting Manuwangku' No National Nuclear Waste Dump campaign movie (half hour).

Time: Hiroshima Day 6th August, 6pm

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WGAR News: Language revival could have mental health benefits for Aboriginal communities: Ghil'ad Zuckermann interviewed by Natalie Whiting, ABC PM

Newsletter date: 22 July 2015

Contents:

* Audio Interview: Natalie Whiting, ABC PM: Language revival could have mental health benefits for Aboriginal communities [featuring Ghil'ad Zuckermann, Professor of endangered languages]

* Audio: Bridget Brennan, ABC AM: Indigenous suicide rates at crisis levels [featuring Adele Cox, a Bunuba & Gija woman, researcher in suicide prevention; Gerry Georgatos, researcher with ATSISPEP]

New issue of FTP zine out now

Download zine: https://ftpzine.wordpress.com/

“This is the fifth issue of FTP zine, our biannual report on anti-colonial, anti-state resistance, compiled within occupied Cadigal territory.

Like previous issues we have chosen to highlight acts of resistance to the Australian state and its control of this territory, such as attacks on its police, its prisons, its monuments and its schools.

WGAR News: International anger swelling at plans to evict Australian Aborigines from ancestral lands: Diet Simon, Linksunten Indymedia

Newsletter date: 3 May 2015

Contents:

* News Round-Up: Diet Simon, Linksunten Indymedia: International anger swelling at plans to evict Australian Aborigines from ancestral lands
* Summary of Analysis: Diet Simon, Linksunten Indymedia: French researchers: "Aboriginal communities should not be closed!"

WGAR News: Report Back on May 1st rallies protesting Closures of Aboriginal Communities: NITV News Videos; CAAMA Radio; Regional / International News & Photos

Newsletter date: 2 May 2015

Contents:

* 1 May 2015 Videos

NITV News: We Will Not Leave: Wangkatjunka Aboriginal Community
NITV News: Danny TJ and Rachel Siewert on Country in Wangkatjunka
NITV News: No Forced Closures - Social Media Support Across the Globe
NITV News: WA Remote Indigenous Communities Closure - Key Events
NITV News: Redfern Rally: Stop Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities
NITV News: Stop Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities - Rallies in Perth, Canberra and Melbourne

WGAR News: The May 1st rallies have Gone Global: States in Australia, Aotearoa (NZ), Canada, Germany, Hawaii, Hong Kong China, UK, USA

Newsletter date: 10:20 am, 1 May 2015; Last updated 4:40pm, 1 May 2015

Contents:

* Analysis / Opinion: SOGIP: Aboriginal communities should not be closed ! By Martin Préaud, Barbara Glowczewski and 16 French researchers working in Australia
* Analysis / Opinion: Arena Magazine: The Real Cost of Closing Remote Communities, by Brian F. Codding, Douglas W. Bird and Rebecca Bliege Bird
* Analysis / Opinion: Jon Altman, Land Rights News - Northern Edition: The quest for the good life

WGAR News: NITV journalist accuses police of intimidation after Indigenous march - video: The Guardian, Source: NITV

Newsletter date: 1 May 2015

Contents:

* News Analysis: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: 'This Day Is Not For You': Police Stop Black Digger From Marching For Frontier Wars
* Video: NITV News - 29 April 2015: 'This day is not for you': Police Shut Down Frontier Wars Anzac Day March
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: "This day is not for you." AFP prevent Fred Hooper from marching on Anzac Day, Canberra 25 April 2015.

WGAR News: "This day is not for you." AFP prevent Fred Hooper from marching on Anzac Day, Canberra 25 April 2015: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo

Newsletter date: 28 April 2015

Contents:

* Video: NITV News - 27 April 2015: [Frontier Wars march in Canberra; Frontier Wars commemoration in Brisbane]

* Media Release: Sovereign Union: Police cause ugly confrontation with Aboriginal people at Canberra ANZAC Commemoration
* Media Release: Murrawarri Republic: Murrawarri Head of State refused entry to ANZAC Day March