Northern Territory

New issue of FTP zine out now

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 14/07/2015 - 9:57pm

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.

Geography: 
Australia
ACT
Canberra
New South Wales
Albury
Newcastle
Sydney
Wollongong
Northern Territory
Darwin
Queensland
Brisbane
Cairns
Gold Coast
Sunshine Coast
Toowoomba
Townsville
South Australia
Adelaide
Tasmania
Hobart
Launceston
Victoria
Geelong
Melbourne
Western Australia
Perth
Keywords: 
zine
anarchists
Australia
resistance

WGAR News: NAIDOC 2015 Awards: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, Person of the Year & Tauto Sansbury, Lifetime Achievement Award

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 11/07/2015 - 4:36pm

Newsletter date: 11 July 2015; last updated 13 July 2015 at 9:30pm AEST

Contents:

* Video & Story: NITV: Meet the NAIDOC Person of the Year - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks

* Video: NITV: Stirring acceptance speech from NAIDOC Person of the Year - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks

* Video & Story: NITV: Tauto Sansbury - Lifetime Achievement Award

Geography: 
Australia
Northern Territory
South Australia
Adelaide
Keywords: 
2015 NAIDOC Lifetime Achievement Award - Tauto Sansbury
Tauto Sansbury - CAAMA Radio
The Wire audio interview with Tauto Sansbury
Ninah Kopel & Francine Crimmins - The Wire
Tauto Sansbury wins the NAIDOC Lifetime Achievement Award
Tauto Sansbury - Aboriginal Advocate
SA Aboriginal campaigner Tauto Sansbury honoured with national NAIDOC award
Tauto Sansbury - ABC News
Tauto Sansbury - NITV
Rosalie Kunoth-Monks - NITV
Respect and Listen Compilation - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks OAM
NITV - 11 July 2015
NITV - 9 July 2015
Meet the NAIDOC Person of the Year - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks
Rosalie Kunoth-Monks
Stirring acceptance speech from NAIDOC Person of the Year - Rosalie Kunoth-Monks
Tauto Sansbury - Lifetime Achievement Award
Tauto Sansbury
NAIDOC 2015 - the Awards and stories behind them
WGAR Background info web-pages

WGAR News: Stories from the long grass: The daily struggle to survive for Darwin's growing number of homeless Indigenous people: Ruby Jones, ABC News

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 30/06/2015 - 7:45pm

Newsletter date: 1 July 2015

Contents:

* Stories & Photos: Ruby Jones, ABC News: Stories from the long grass: The daily struggle to survive for Darwin's growing number of homeless Indigenous people

* Video: Odyssey Visuals, YouTube: Homeless friendly precincts campaign: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7seoNzttneY

Geography: 
Australia
Northern Territory
Darwin
Western Australia
Keywords: 
Darwin's homeless longrassers tell of struggle to survive
Ruby Jones - ABC News in Darwin
Dommy Hammond
Odyssey Visuals - YouTube
Homeless friendly precincts campaign
Gerry Georgatos
The Stringer
Gerry Georgatos - The Stringer
Jennifer Kaeshagen - Founder Principal Editor and Producer of The Stringer
Jennifer Kaeshagen
Jennifer Kaeshagen - coordinator - The First Nations Homelessness Project
Before we help ourselves further - we must help the homeless - their story is our story
Thousands of homeless children - toddlers are the forgotten on Australia's streets
Child youth and adult suicide on the increase - it will get worse unless we address social health equality & stay truthful
Western Australia to introduce Custody Notification Service - at long last
Custody Notification Service
CNS - Custody Notification Service
Stand with one who stands with us by Nadine Schoen - GoFundMe
Nadine Schoen

Alice Springs Day of Action against forced community closures

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 30/06/2015 - 3:53pm

On Sunday June 28 over 100 people gathered in Alice Springs for a Day of Action in response to forced community closures happening in WA and NT. The messages for the day were 'Stand up for people, country and culture. End the NT Intervention. Stop forced community closures.'

Footage from the Day of Action can be seen at:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpKfygzt2oE&feature=youtu.be

Geography: 
Northern Territory
Keywords: 
Day of Action
Alice Springs
Northern Territory
forced community closures
NT intervention
Australia
Stand up for people
country and culture

WGAR News: Protests in Adelaide, Darwin & Melbourne against cuts to Aboriginal services & closure of Aboriginal communities

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 27/06/2015 - 2:59pm

Newsletter date: 27 June 2015

Contents:

Adelaide Protest:

* News Analysis: The Murray Valley Standard: Adelaide rally staged to save aboriginal services

Darwin Protest:

* News Analysis: Nadia Daly, ABC News: Unions protest in Darwin against closure of Aboriginal communities
* News: 9 News: NT parliament march for indigenous rights

Geography: 
Northern Territory
Darwin
South Australia
Adelaide
Melbourne
Keywords: 
Protests in Adelaide & Darwin against cuts to Aboriginal community organisations / services
Call to Action Adelaide
The Murray Valley Standard
Adelaide rally staged to save Aboriginal services
IAS - Indigenous Advancement Strategy
IAS
Nadia Daly
ABC News
Unions protest in Darwin against closure of Aboriginal communities
NT parliament march for indigenous rights
Rally against Aboriginal community closures halts traffic in Melbourne
Tom Cowie and Timna Jacks - The Age Victoria
Rally against closure of Aboriginal communities disrupts inner city Melbourne
Care2 Petition - Do not cut off water and power supplies to Aboriginal Communities
26-27-28 June 2015 - SOSBlakAustralia Third Global Call To Action - Stop the forced closure of Aboriginal Communities
Aboriginal Peoples and the impact of the Federal Budget 2015-16
Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in South Australia (SA)
Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA (and NT?)

WGAR News: Australia's NT Intervention introduced measures that are overtly discriminatory against Aboriginal people: Paddy Gibson of Jumbunna

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 24/06/2015 - 3:33pm

Newsletter date: 25 June 2015

Contents:

* Audio Interview: CAAMA: Australia's second class citizens legislation written in stone...

[Featuring Paddy Gibson, Jumbunna Indigenous House of Learning, UTS]

* About CAAMA: Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association: http://caama.com.au/
* Overview: UTS Jumbunna - Research Strength

Geography: 
Sydney
Northern Territory
Darwin
Keywords: 
Australia's NT Intervention introduced measures that are overtly discriminatory against Aboriginal people
Chris Graham - New Matilda
How ABC Lateline Sparked The Racist NT Intervention
Paddy Gibson
Paddy Gibson - Jumbunna Indigenous House of Learning - UTS
Paddy Gibson - CAAMA
Australia's second class citizens legislation written in stone
berlin
Berlin Germany
Germany
Berlin from 26-28 June 2015
An art installation about the Yolngu people
Yolngu people
art installation
S.O.S. Australia - restoring dignity
Michele Harris
'concerned Australians'
Berlin art festival
Marion Caris
Marion Caris - Berlin
Respect and Listen
Vale Michele Harris OAM
The Intervention - an Anthology
The Intervention - an Anthology National book launch in Sydney - 1 July 2015
The Intervention - an Anthology Ashfield Town Hall book launch - 9 July 2015
The Intervention - an Anthology NT Darwin book launch - 4 August 2015
Jumbunna UTS
Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities

WGAR News: WA Minister Tells Parliament He's 'Proud' Of World-Beating Juvenile Jailing Rate: Amy McQuire, New Matilda

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 23/06/2015 - 7:58pm

Newsletter date: 24 June 2015

Contents:

* News Analysis: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: WA Minister Tells Parliament He's 'Proud' Of World-Beating Juvenile Jailing Rate

* News Analysis: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: NT Corrections Commissioner Stands By Statement Praising Staff After Aboriginal Death In Custody

* News Analysis: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Calls For Aboriginal Juvenile To Be Shot For Target Practice After Public Shaming By NT Police

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
ACT
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Tasmania
Western Australia
Keywords: 
Amy McQuire - New Matilda
Cathy Van Extel and Fran Kelly - ABC RN Breakfast
Nathan Kennedy
Kane Ellis
Eugene Schofield-Georgeson
Dave Clarke - Red Flag
Fact Check - ABC News
Kathy Fairfax - Green Left
WA Minister Tells Parliament He's 'Proud' Of World-Beating Juvenile Jailing Rate
NT Corrections Commissioner Stands By Statement Praising Staff After Aboriginal Death In Custody
Calls For Aboriginal Juvenile To Be Shot For Target Practice After Public Shaming By NT Police
Defunding Of Tasmanian Aboriginal Legal Service Provider Criticised As 'Political Decision'
Custody Notification Service assisting Indigenous prisoners faces closure
Custody Notification Service
CNS - Custody Notification Service
Life-saving custody notification facing closure
Amnesty International claim on 'shocking' Indigenous child incarceration rates checks out
Amnesty International Australia
Amnesty report exposes Aboriginal child detention
Aboriginal child detention
Indigenous child incarceration

Anniversary march & rally: 3pm, 21 June 2015, Sydney: 8 YEARS TOO LOOOOONG!!! NT Intervention - Stronger Futures Protest

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 20/06/2015 - 10:29am
Date and Time: 
Sun, 21/06/2015 -
3:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: 
Rally at Sydney Town Hall and March to the Block in Redfern.
Contact Name: 
Sabine Kacha
Contact Email: 
binochka25@yahoo.com
Website: 
http://stoptheintervention.org/facts/press-releases/sydney-protests-8th-year-of-nt-intervention-18-6-15

Source: STICS (Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney) http://stoptheintervention.org/

8 YEARS TOO LOOOOONG!!!

NT Intervention - Stronger Futures

Protest

Sunday, 21 June - 3pm

Sydney Town Hall

Speakers:

Geography: 
Sydney
Northern Territory

Sydney protests 8th year of NT Intervention

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 19/06/2015 - 7:00pm

Sydney protests 8th year of NT Intervention 18-6-15

Source: http://stoptheintervention.org/facts/press-releases/sydney-protests-8th-...

Geography: 
Sydney
Northern Territory
Keywords: 
STICS media release
Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney media release
Sydney protests 8th year of NT Intervention 18-6-15
NT intervention
Northern Territory Intervention
Stronger Futures
Ken Canning
Albert Hartnett
Eva Cox
Gerry Georgatos
Kyol Blakeney
Alex Johnson
Racial Discrimination Act
compulsory income management
Community Development Employment Projects
Cathy Gill
Emily Bullock
Upcoming anniversary march & rally - 3pm 21 June 2015 - NT Intervention - Stolen Futures - 8 Years of Racist shame

WGAR News: Sydney protests 8th year of NT Intervention: STICS - Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 19/06/2015 - 4:35pm

Newsletter date: 19 June 2015

Contents:     

* Media Release: STICS - Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney: Sydney protests 8th year of NT Intervention
* Upcoming anniversary march & rally: 3pm, 21 June 2015: NT Intervention - Stolen Futures - 8 Years of Racist shame!
* Homepage of Stop the Intervention: http://stoptheintervention.org/

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
Sydney
Northern Territory
Darwin
Keywords: 
STICS - Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney
Sydney protests 8th year of NT Intervention
Upcoming anniversary march & rally - 3pm 21 June 2015 - NT Intervention - Stolen Futures - 8 Years of Racist shame
berlin
Berlin Germany
Germany
Berlin from 26-28 June 2015
An art installation about the Yolngu people
Yolngu people
art installation
S.O.S. Australia - restoring dignity
Michele Harris
'concerned Australians'
Berlin art festival
Marion Caris
Marion Caris - Berlin
Respect and Listen
Vale Michele Harris OAM
The Intervention - an Anthology
The Intervention - an Anthology National book launch in Sydney - 1 July 2015
The Intervention - an Anthology Ashfield Town Hall book launch - 9 July 2015
The Intervention - an Anthology NT Darwin book launch - 4 August 2015
Paddy Gibson
Jon Altman
Susie Russell
Jumbunna UTS
CAEPR
Intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities by the Federal government
Aboriginal sovereignty movement
Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations