Sydney

13 NSW Aboriginal rights events for your diary

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 06/08/2011 - 2:27pm

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Event: 3 July to Sun 25 September 2011: Sydney, NSW
Exhibition: FREEDOM RIDERS
- Art and activism 1960s to now
Sydney University Art Gallery
"A unique and daring exhibition has pulled together some of
the most important political artworks produced by NSW's
leading Aboriginal artists and put them in one room for the
public to see." ABC News
Event details: http://sydney.edu.au/museums/events_exhibitions/art_gallery_exhibitions....
Featured in Video: http://www.abc.net.au/news/video/2011/07/01/3259282.htm

Geography: 
New South Wales
Australia
Sydney

WGAR News: Gurindji Walkoff from Wave Hill - 45th Anniversary Commemoration in Kalkarindji, NT

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 06/08/2011 - 1:22pm

Newsletter date: 6 August 2011

Contents:
* Gurindji Walkoff from Wave Hill - 45th Anniversary Commemoration in Kalkarindji/Daguragu, NT
* Sydney Rally on Gurindji Freedom Day - Fri 26 Aug 2011
* Video of Richard Downs and Ngarla Kunoth-Monks at UN Indigenous Forum
* Interviews with Dorinda Hafner and Alistair Nicholson about the NT Intervention consultations
* Background to the 2011 round of consultations in the NT over the Intervention
* Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 24 events from 6 August 2011
* Other Northern Territory (NT) Intervention articles

Geography: 
Adelaide
Perth
Brisbane
New South Wales
Melbourne
Australia
Northern Territory
Sydney
Queensland
South Australia
Townsville
Victoria
Western Australia
Keywords: 
NT intervention
indigenous
aboriginal
Northern Territory Intervention
Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
Background to the 2011 round of consultations in the NT over the Intervention
Sydney Rally on Gurindji Freedom Day - Fri 26 Aug 2011
Video of Richard Downs and Ngarla Kunoth-Monks at UN Indigenous Forum
Interviews with Dorinda Hafner and Alistair Nicholson about the NT Intervention consultations
Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 24 events from 6 August 2011

WGAR News: Aboriginal voices criticize NT intervention at consultations

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 02/08/2011 - 9:47am

Newsletter date: 2 August 2011

Contents:
* Aboriginal voices criticize NT intervention at consultations
* Interview with Dr. Lynn Arnold about the NT Intervention
* Background to the 2011 round of consultations in the NT over the Intervention
* Forty organisations oppose income management in Bankstown
* Interview with Prof. Sir Michael Marmot about impacts on people's health
* Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 21 events from 2 August 2011
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
* Other articles

Geography: 
Adelaide
Perth
Brisbane
New South Wales
Melbourne
Australia
Northern Territory
Sydney
Queensland
South Australia
Townsville
Victoria
Western Australia
Keywords: 
NT intervention
indigenous
aboriginal
Northern Territory Intervention
Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
Background to the 2011 round of consultations in the NT over the Intervention
Interview with Dr. Lynn Arnold about the NT Intervention
Forty organisations oppose income management in Bankstown
Interview with Prof. Sir Michael Marmot about impacts on people's health
Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 21 events from 2 August 2011

WGAR News: Gurindji tell consultations meeting: 'stop the Intervention immediately'

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 30/07/2011 - 9:43am

Newsletter date: 30 July 2011

Contents:
* Gurindji tell consultations meeting: 'stop the Intervention immediately'
* Background to the 2011 round of consultations in the NT over the Intervention
* Update on Kimberley gas hub protest
* Survey: 88% of NCAFP members want constitutional recognition
* Background to National Congress of Australia's First Peoples
* Minister meets with Lake Tyers Aboriginal Trust community
* Background to blockade by Aboriginal women of Lake Tyers
* Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 21 events

Geography: 
Adelaide
Perth
Brisbane
New South Wales
Melbourne
Australia
Northern Territory
Sydney
Queensland
South Australia
Townsville
Victoria
Western Australia
Keywords: 
NT intervention
indigenous
aboriginal
Northern Territory Intervention
Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
Background to National Congress of Australia's First Peoples
Background to the 2011 round of consultations in the NT over the Intervention
Update on Kimberley gas hub protest
Survey: 88% of NCAFP members want constitutional recognition
Minister meets with Lake Tyers Aboriginal Trust community
Background to blockade by Aboriginal women of Lake Tyers
Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 21 events from 30 July 2011

Free Gymea Film Screening of Our Generation - 9 August 2011

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 29/07/2011 - 5:56pm
Date and Time: 
Tue, 09/08/2011 -
7:00pm to 9:30pm
Location: 
Hazlehurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre, 782 Kingsway, Gymea
Contact Name: 
Peter
Contact Phone: 
0411 265 430
Contact Email: 
sscntar@optusnet.com.au
Website: 
http://www.ourgeneration.org.au/

Tuesday, 9 August 2011 - 7pm

(International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples)

Free Gymea

Film Screening of the groundbreaking documentary

Our Generation

Introduction and Q&A with
JEFF MCMULLEN

Hazlehurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre,
782 Kingsway, Gymea

Entry by donation.

Enquiries: Peter 0411 265 430 or sscntar@optusnet.com.au

Organised by Sutherland Shire Citizens for Native Title & Reconciliation

For the poster: http://stoptheintervention.org/uploads/files_to_download/Facts-Info-Our-...

Geography: 
Sydney

Building Bridges 2011

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 29/07/2011 - 5:35pm
Date and Time: 
Wed, 03/08/2011 -
7:30pm to 9:30pm
Location: 
Jubilee Room adjoining Parramatta Town Hall (5 minutes walk from station) Paramatta, NSW 2150
Contact Name: 
Phil
Contact Phone: 
0425265170
Contact Email: 
binochka25@yahoo.com
Website: 
http://reconciliation4westernsydney.org/

Building Bridges 2011

Building Bridges with Aboriginal People

7.30 to 9.30pm on any or all of 6 Wednesdays between 3 August and 7 September inclusive

Jubilee Room adjoining Parramatta Town Hall (5 minutes walk from station) Paramatta

No charge – Free supper – Donation appreciated to help cover costs

This is a great free course for those interested in meeting and learning from prominent Aboriginal guest speakers at an informal gathering.

Geography: 
Sydney

WGAR News: Interview with Randa Kattan about expansion of Income Management to Vic, NSW, Qld and SA

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 28/07/2011 - 8:34am

Newsletter date: 27 July 2011

Contents:
* Interview with Randa Kattan about the campaign against the expansion of Income Management to Vic, NSW, Qld and SA
* Interviews with Alistair Nicholson and Ian Viner about the current round of consultations in the NT over the Intervention
* Videos opposing Muckaty nuclear waste dump
* Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 22 events
* Other Northern Territory (NT) Intervention articles
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
* Other articles

Geography: 
New South Wales
Australia
Northern Territory
Sydney
Queensland
South Australia
Victoria
Western Australia
Keywords: 
NT intervention
indigenous
aboriginal
Northern Territory Intervention
Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
Interviews with Alistair Nicholson and Ian Viner about the current round of consultations in the NT over the Intervention
Videos opposing Muckaty nuclear waste dump
Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 22 events from 27 July 2011

Sydeney Emergency Anti-Racist Action Against the White Supremacist ADL

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 28/07/2011 - 6:24am
Date and Time: 
Sat, 30/07/2011 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Location: 
Assemble at the Elizabeth and Market Streets Corner of Hyde Park in the City

Stop Violent Racists!

Prevent Violent Racists From Building Their Forces!

Don’t let them unleash more Norway-style terror attacks!

Stop the White Supremacist ADL!

Geography: 
Sydney

10 NSW Aboriginal rights events for your diary

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 27/07/2011 - 9:44am

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

Event: Wed 3 August 2011: Kempsey, NSW
'Our Generation' Community Screening
Event details: http://www.ourgeneration.org.au/events/
Film details: http://www.ourgeneration.org.au/about-2/

Event: Tue 9 August 2011: Gymea, South Sydney, NSW
'Our Generation' Community Screening
Event details: http://www.ourgeneration.org.au/events/
Event details: [scroll down page] http://stoptheintervention.org/
Film details: http://www.ourgeneration.org.au/about-2/

Geography: 
New South Wales
Sydney
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
upcoming NSW Aboriginal rights events - from 27 July 2011
Our Generation film screenings
Building Bridges Course 2011
Gary Foley

fastBREAK - Is Old New Again?

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 26/07/2011 - 1:24pm
Date and Time: 
Fri, 29/07/2011 -
7:45am to 9:00am
Location: 
Power House Museum
Contact Name: 
Vibewire
Contact Phone: 
(02) 9660 6591
Contact Email: 
info@vibewire.org
Website: 
http://vibewire.org/

With a focus on intergenerational exchange and dialogue, fastBREAK is working with the Sydney Design Festival to create a unique morning opportunity for conversations outside the ordinary.

At each monthly fastBREAK session five sharp young industry leaders from various sectors tackle big questions and topics with five-minute responses. These young professionals embody a diverse range of fresh perspectives from within the creative industries, including technology, design, media, science and education. This months speakers will dare to answer the question “Is Old New Again?”.

Geography: 
Sydney