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The Stringer weekly newsletter - May 26

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A fair media - let no threat get in the way

“It is not enough for journalists to see themselves as mere messengers without understanding the hidden agendas of the message and the myths that surround it,” said John Pilger.

Article courtesy of The Stringer - http://thestringer.com.au/

Seasoned journalist Kate McClymont delivered a speech, now widely referred to as the ‘Where angels fear to tread’ speech, at the Australian Press Freedom Dinner in early May. The event was hosted by the Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance and the Walkley Foundation for Journalism.

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South Australia events: Bindjareb Pinjarra Performance + Sorry Day + Reconciliation Week

Adelaide and South Australia Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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The events included are not necessarily endorsed by WGAR.

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Event: 25 & 26 May 2013: North Adelaide, SA
Performance: Bindjareb Pinjarra
Performed by: The Pinjarra Project
Dunstan Playhouse
"Dealing with Western Australia's 1834 Pinjarra Massacre,
and its contemporary reverberations, this unique play has
found enthusiastic support from elders, educators and
young audiences."

WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 56 events from 25 May 2013

Newsletter date: 25 May 2013

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Event: 2 May to 1 December 2013: South Bank, Qld
Voice and Reason
"Since the colonial era, Indigenous artists have been
actively examining the conversations and conflicts
involving their ancestors and settlers in Australia.
Their works affirm the place of their peoples' cultures
in these interactions with different histories and beliefs."

The Stringer weekly newsletter - May 20

Welcome to The Stringer’s weekly newsletter - The Stringer went live February 20 - http://thestringer.com.au/
NEWS update: More contributors and writers have joined The Stringer as we continue to extend our reach nationally and internationally. Less than three months young The Stringer has been reaching an audience in such high numbers that it was beyond our expectations. We are establishing a healthy national reach but also an international social reach.
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WGAR News: Murrawarri people take sovereignty campaign to UN: Jeremy Geia, NITV News

Newsletter date: 16 May 2013

Contents:

* Murrawarri Republic: Queen Recognises Murrawarri Republic
* Jeremy Geia, NITV News: Murrawarri people take sovereignty campaign to UN
* NITV's Jeremy Geia, SBS Radionews: Indigenous 'republic' to go to UN
* Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: Murrawarri Republic
* Background to the The Murrawarri Republic
* Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement

* Sovereign Union: Goomeroi People call for a mining freeze on sacred lands [Transcript from NITV News - Jeremy Geia report]

WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 48 events from 13 May 2013

Newsletter date: 13 May 2013

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Event: Wed 1 May - Sun 30 June 2013: Redfern, Sydney, NSW
Photographer: Barbara McGrady
"Barbara is a Gamilario/Murri woman has been photographing
the social history of contemporary Aboriginal life for over
30 years. From Sports to politics, her vision is a unique
perspective from within a community empowering her
subjects by this virtue alone."
Event details: http://headon.com.au/event/barbara-mcgrady

Event: Fri 10 May until 1 June 2013: Northcote, Melbourne, Vic
The Power and the Passion

The Stringer weekly newsletter - May 12

Welcome to The Stringer’s weekly newsletter - The Stringer went live February 20
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