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Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy: Community Meeting + Amnesty Qld and ANTaR Qld Book Launch

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 11/12/2012 - 9:59am

Brisbane and Queensland Aboriginal rights events for your diary - 17 events from 11 December 2012

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Event: 10 December 2012 to 10 January 2013: Online
Our Generation film
Film released free online
"To mark the International Day for Human Rights
(10 Dec), we have uploaded the original version
of the film to watch for free online."
Event details: http://www.ourgeneration.org.au/news/film-released-free-online-1
About the film: http://www.ourgeneration.org.au/about

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Brisbane and Queensland Aboriginal rights events for your diary - 17 events from 11 December 2012

WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 30 events from 11 December 2012

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 11/12/2012 - 9:55am

Newsletter date: 11 December 2012

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Event: 11 December 2012: Northcote, Melbourne, Vic

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WGAR News: Twenty per cent increase in Indigenous women in prisons: ABC The World Today Audio

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Mon, 10/12/2012 - 8:09am

Newsletter date: 10 December 2012

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* ABC The World Today Audio: Twenty per cent increase in Indigenous women in prisons
* The Wire Audio Interview: Indigenous women prisoners increased this year
* Rachel Browne, SMH: Aboriginal women in jail surge
* ISJA - Melbourne: Build the movement to Stop Aboriginal Deaths in Custody
* ANTaR: Justice Campaign

* Herald Sun: Slavery buried in Qld mass grave: Islanders

* AHRC: Where do we draw the line between hate speech and free speech?

* ABC THE WORLD TODAY AUDIO: TWENTY PER CENT INCREASE IN INDIGENOUS WOMEN IN PRISONS

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Aboriginal deaths in custody

Aboriginal deaths

Indigenous women prisoners

The Wire Audio Interview - Indigenous women prisoners increased this year

Rachel Browne SMH - Aboriginal women in jail surge

ISJA - Melbourne - Build the movement to Stop Aboriginal Deaths in Custody

ANTaR - Justice Campaign

Herald Sun - Slavery buried in Qld mass grave - Islanders

AHRC - Where do we draw the line between hate speech and free speech

WGAR News: Act of Recognition "is an absolute insult to First Nations Peoples" Michael Anderson

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 08/12/2012 - 10:04am

Newsletter date: 8 December 2012

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* Sovereign Union: Act of Recognition is an insult to First Nations Peoples
* The Wire: Sovereign group says Act of Recognition is 'so insulting'
* Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement

* NIRS: Media coverage influences Indigenous policy: Report [Demise of bilingual programs]
* Background to the use of Aboriginal languages in NT schools

* NSW Greens: Ausgrid will "get off with a modest fine" over the destruction of a significant Aboriginal site [Source: Tracker]

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Sovereign Union - Act of Recognition is an insult to First Nations Peoples

The Wire - Sovereign group says Act of Recognition is so insulting

NIRS - Media coverage influences Indigenous policy - Report - Demise of bilingual programs

NSW Greens - Ausgrid will get off with a modest fine over the destruction of a significant Aboriginal site - Source Tracker

SNAICC News - Royal Commission must ensure the engagement of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

Brisbane Times - Brisbane tent embassy to be shut down

Woolloongabba Art Exhibition: Claudia's Story + Brisbane Book Launch: 'A Decision to Discriminate'

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 06/12/2012 - 10:26am

Brisbane and Queensland Aboriginal rights events for your diary - 17 events from 6 December 2012

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Event: 5-7 December 2012: Gold Coast, Qld
2012 National Indigenous Health Conference
Many Pathways, One Outcome
" ... is designed to bring together both government
and non-government agencies who are working
in the field of Indigenous health with the belief
that working together can close the gap between
the state of Indigenous Health as compared to
the health of mainstream Australians."

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Brisbane and Queensland Aboriginal rights events for your diary - 17 events from 6 December 2012

WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 35 events from 6 December 2012

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 06/12/2012 - 10:19am

Newsletter date: 6 December 2012

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WGAR News: 1st Brisbane Sovereignty & Land Rights Conference: Sovereign Union & Treaty Republic

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 05/12/2012 - 9:44am

Newsletter date: 5 December 2012

Contents:

* Sovereign Union Audio: 1st Brisbane Sovereignty & Land Rights Conference 2012
* Treaty Republic Audio: 1st Brisbane Sovereignty & Land Rights Conference 2012
* Tracker: Native title is flawed: activists [Aboriginal protesters rally outside Brisbane's Stamford Plaza Hotel]
* Sovereign Union Audio: Isabel Coe honoured at Wiradjuri traditional funeral
* Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement

* 'Alternative Annual Report' reveals risks for BHP Billiton Investors

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Tracker - Native title is flawed - activists

Sovereign Union Audio - 1st Brisbane Sovereignty & Land Rights Conference 2012

Treaty Republic Audio - 1st Brisbane Sovereignty & Land Rights Conference 2012

Sovereign Union Audio - Isabel Coe honoured at Wiradjuri traditional funeral

Alternative Annual Report reveals risks for BHP Billiton Investors

3CR Audio - Dissenting words from BHP Billiton’s 2012 AGM & an update on the Muckaty radioactive waste dump campaign

The West Australian - 1400 public submissions on James Price Point - North of Broome WA

Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation YAC - Yindjibarndu want solution to FMG Debacle

NIT West Australian reporter Gerry Georgatos - Hit the road Twiggy - 4th insider blows whistle on FMG

ABC 7.30 Video - Aboriginal group Chairman admits FMG ties and frustration

Tracker - YAC wants inquiry into its FMG claims

Let's Talk - Interview with Michael Woodley - CEO of the Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation

WGAR News: 'A Decision to Discriminate': Brisbane Book Launch + Darwin Introduction to the Book

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Mon, 03/12/2012 - 12:44pm

Newsletter date: 3 December 2012

Contents:

* Brisbane Book Launch: 'A Decision to Discriminate' - 12 Dec 12
* Darwin Introduction to the Book: 'A Decision to Discriminate' - 10 Dec 12
* Adelaide Book Launch: 'A Decision to Discriminate' - 9 Dec 12
* Background to 'Stronger Futures' new NT Intervention laws
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention

* Australian Human Rights Commission: Social Justice Report 2012 & Native Title Report 2012
* SBS World News Video: Gooda calls for Indigenous governance overhaul

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Brisbane Book Launch - A Decision to Discriminate - 12 Dec 12

Darwin Introduction to the Book - A Decision to Discriminate - 10 Dec 12

Adelaide Book Launch - A Decision to Discriminate - 9 Dec 12

Australian Human Rights Commission - Social Justice Report 2012 & Native Title Report 2012

SBS World News Video - Gooda calls for Indigenous governance overhaul

SBS Audio - Effective governance starts with us - Gooda

The Wire - BHP Billiton bombarded by protests

Amy McQuire - WA govt’s mean-spirited refusal to extend Stolen Wages deadline

Amy McQuire - Act of Recognition introduced to lower house

Congress - Positive Step by Parliament but Substantive Reform Remains

Castan Centre for Human Rights Law - Closing the Referendum gap

Greens Senator Rachel Siewert - Greens remain committed to Constitutional Recognition

SNAICC News - NATSILs and SNAICC joint submission on the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse

SBS Living Black - A Senate Inquiry Into Justice Reinvestment

National Indigenous Health Conference + Brisbane Book Launch: 'A Decision to Discriminate'

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 01/12/2012 - 1:38pm

Brisbane and Gold Coast Aboriginal rights events for your diary - 12 events from 5 December 2012

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Gold Coast

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Brisbane and Gold Coast Aboriginal rights events for your diary - 12 events from 5 December 2012

WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 29 events from 5 December 2012

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 01/12/2012 - 10:05am

Newsletter date: 1 December 2012

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Event: Wed 5 December 2012, 12pm: Canberra, ACT
Memorial for Aunty Isabell
"A MEMORIAL day will be held at the
National Aboriginal Embassy in Canberra
on 5 December in honour of the late
Aboriginal rights campaigner Isabell Coe,
who died on 10 November."
"There will be a Smoking Ceremony"
Event summary: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/actindnetwork/message/20106
Event summary: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/actindnetwork/message/20113

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