Western Australia | Indymedia Australia

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.

Keywords:

WGAR News: The Government's retrogressive Indigenous Advancement Strategy: Michele Madigan, Eureka Street

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 02/07/2015 - 7:00pm

Newsletter date: 3 July 2015

Contents:

* Analysis / Opinion: Michele Madigan, Eureka Street: The Government's retrogressive Indigenous Advancement Strategy

* Petition: Sr Michele Madigan, Chairperson Kaurna/ Narungga Elder Dr Alitya Rigney & Josephite SA Reconciliation Circle:
Petition: Restore Funding Needed for South Australian Aboriginal Communities' Survival

Geography:

New South Wales

South Australia

Western Australia

Keywords:

Aboriginal Funding In South Australia

threat of Aboriginal community closures by 'stealth' in South Australia

Michele Madigan - Eureka Street

The Government's retrogressive Indigenous Advancement Strategy

Michele Madigan

Dr Alitya Rigney

Josephite SA Reconciliation circle

Petition - Restore Funding Needed for South Australian Aboriginal Communities' Survival

IAS - Indigenous Advancement Strategy

Sarah Whyte & Fergus Hunter - SMH

The fight to save phone line helping prevent Aboriginal deaths in custody

Gerry Georgatos

Gerry Georgatos - The Stringer

Western Australia to introduce Custody Notification Service - at long last

Custody Notification Service

CNS - Custody Notification Service

Aboriginal Peoples and the impact of the Federal Budget 2015-16

Plans to close Aboriginal communities in SA

AMSWA - Aboriginal Medical Service Western Sydney

Respect and Listen

Petition to Save the Aboriginal Medical Service Western Sydney from forced closure by the Federal Government

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:

Northern Territory

Western Australia

Keywords:

Darwin's homeless longrassers tell of struggle to survive

Ruby Jones - ABC News in Darwin

Odyssey Visuals - YouTube

Homeless friendly precincts campaign

Gerry Georgatos

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

WGAR News: Protests in Berlin, Sydney, Brisbane & Perth against closure of Aboriginal communities in Australia

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 28/06/2015 - 4:59pm

Newsletter date: 29 June 2015

Ed. Note: This newsletter was last updated on 29 June 2015 at 10.40pm AEST. It may be updated further with news from Berlin and Sydney as it comes to hand.

Contents:

Berlin Protest:

* facebook: 2nd Berlin Action - Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia: https://www.facebook.com/events/1585337031740518/

Geography:

Global/International

Western Australia

Keywords:

2nd Berlin Action - Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia

Berlin Solidarity - sosblakaustralia

Berlin Aboriginal Solidarität Netzwerk

Gesellschaft für Bedrohte Völker (Society for Threatened Peoples) - Support the Demands of the Australian Aboriginal Nations

Actions - Respect and Listen - Berlin

Berlin from 26-28 June - An art installation about the Yolngu people - S.O.S. Australia - restoring dignity

Pallavi Singhal - SMH

CBD closures as protest shuts down George Street Sydney

Calla Wahlquist - The Guardian

Sydney streets blocked by protest against WA remote community closures

Video of March at Sydney protest - Samantha Whittingham‎

Video - Sydney - Aboriginal protesters lead rally to Redfern tent embassy

June 28 2015 - Sydney Stands Up Against Forced Closures of First Nations Communities

Photos - John Key - The night they took over Brisbane

Photos - 26 June 2015 - STOP the forced closure of Aboriginal Communities - Adelaide South Australia - by Fernando M. Gonçalves

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

New South Wales

Northern Territory

Western Australia

Keywords:

Amy McQuire - New Matilda

Cathy Van Extel and Fran Kelly - ABC RN Breakfast

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

WGAR News: Bella Bropho on the Police Invasion of Matagarup Refugee Camp: Perth Indymedia

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Mon, 22/06/2015 - 11:25am

Newsletter date: 23 June 2015

Contents:

* Audio Interview: Perth Indymedia: Bella Bropho on the Police Invasion of Matagarup Refugee Camp, SoundCloud

* Photo Essay: Alex Bainbridge, Perth, Green Left: Police, council raid Matagarup again

* Bio: Alex Bainbridge - Green Left Weekly

* News Analysis: Brendan Foster, Sydney Morning Herald: Police remove Heirisson Island Aboriginal protesters in dawn raid

Geography:

Western Australia

Keywords:

Perth Indymedia

Bella Bropho - Perth Indymedia

Bella Bropho on the Police Invasion of Matagarup Refugee Camp

Perth Indymedia on SoundCloud

Matargarup First Nations Refugee Camp

Matargarup Aboriginal Refugee Camp

Nyoongar homelessness

Aboriginal homelessness

First Nations homelessness

Heirisson Island

Heirisson Island - Perth

Heirisson Island - WA

Matargarup (Heirisson Island)

Alex Bainbridge - Green Left Weekly

Alex Bainbridge - Perth

Alex Bainbridge

Alex Bainbridge - Green Left

Green Left Weekly

GLW - Green Left Weekly

Photo Essay - Police -council raid Matagarup again

Sydney Morning Herald

Brendan Foster - Sydney Morning Herald

Police remove Heirisson Island Aboriginal protesters in dawn raid

Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in Western Australia (WA)

Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA

Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA (and NT?)

WGAR News: Solidarity interview with Mitch Torres, SOS Blak Australia: WA community closures: 'Keep marching, keep up the pressure'

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 21/06/2015 - 3:58pm

Newsletter date: 22 June 2015

Contents:

* Interview with Mitch Torres, SOS Blak Australia based in the Kimberley: Solidarity Online: WA community closures: 'Keep marching, keep up the pressure'

* Analysis / Opinion: Paddy Gibson, The Stringer: Assimilation and the push to close communities

* Bio: Paddy Gibson - The Stringer

Geography:

Western Australia

Keywords:

Solidarity spoke with Mitch Torres - a main organiser of a campaign group based in the Kimberley - SOS Blak Australia

SOSBlakAustralia

SOS Blak Australia

Solidarity Online

Mitch Torres - Kimberley

Mitch Torres - SOS Blak Australia

WA community closures - 'Keep marching keep up the pressure'

Assimilation and the push to close communities

Paddy Gibson - The Stringer

26-27-28 June 2015 - SOSBlakAustralia Third Global Call To Action - Stop the forced closure of Aboriginal Communities

SOSBlakAustralia Third Global Call To Action - Stop the forced closure of Aboriginal Communities - 26-27-28 June 2015

Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia

Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities

Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA (and NT?)

Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in Western Australia (WA) South Australia (SA) [and Northern Territory (NT)?]

WGAR News: Anti-Deaths In Custody Service Could Disappear After Federal Funding Cut: Amy McQuire, New Matilda

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 14/06/2015 - 2:13pm

Newsletter date: 15 June 2015

Contents:

* Urgent Action: ALS - Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT): Save The CNS

Geography:

New South Wales

Western Australia

Keywords:

Urgent Action - Save The CNS - ALS - Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT)

Anti-Deaths In Custody Service Could Disappear After Federal Funding Cut

Aboriginal imprisonment

Aboriginal deaths in custody

Gerry Georgatos

Custody Notification Service prevents Aboriginal deaths in police cell custody

Custody Notification Service

CNS - Custody Notification Service

Premier Barnett - you promised - In the name of Ms Dhu - where are the Custody Notification Service & the end to jailing fine defaulters

ALHR - Australian Lawyers for Human Rights

Eugene Schofield-Georgeson

The Conversation

NSW ditches another protection for Indigenous people in custody

NSW Council for Civil Liberties

CCL calls for continuation of Custody Notification Service (CNS) funding

ALS Custody Notification Service under threat - ABC News

Aboriginal Peoples and the impact of the Federal Budget

WGAR News: Stop it! Justice Reinvestment is not a solution - Do not sell out another generation with more lies: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 13/06/2015 - 7:56pm

Newsletter date: 14 June 2015

Contents:

* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Stop it! Justice Reinvestment is not a solution - Do not sell out another generation with more lies

* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Deaths in custody decreasing but the prison experience takes lives post release

* News Analysis: The Stringer: Custody Notification Service prevents Aboriginal deaths in police cell custody

Geography:

New South Wales

Northern Territory

South Australia

Western Australia

Keywords:

Justice Reinvestment

Aboriginal imprisonment

Aboriginal deaths in custody

Justice Reinvestment is not a solution

Gerry Georgatos

Deaths in custody decreasing but the prison experience takes lives post release

Custody Notification Service prevents Aboriginal deaths in police cell custody

Custody Notification Service

CNS - Custody Notification Service

Premier Barnett - you promised - In the name of Ms Dhu - where are the Custody Notification Service & the end to jailing fine defaulters

In The NT - Streamlined Police Paperwork Takes Priority Over Black Deaths In Custody

Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA (and NT?)

WGAR News: Keep kids in communities and out of detention: Amnesty International Australia

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 12/06/2015 - 8:09pm

Newsletter date: 13 June 2015

Contents:

* News Analysis: Amnesty International Australia: Australia must back Indigenous expertise to end crisis of children's incarceration
[Featuring Amnesty International Secretary General Salil Shetty, launching a national report at the National Press Club]

Geography:

Global/International

New South Wales

Western Australia

Keywords:

Justice Reinvestment

Aboriginal children in detention

Indigenous children's incarceration

Aboriginal Youth Detention In WA

Aboriginal imprisonment

Amnesty International Australia

Australia must back Indigenous expertise to end crisis of children's incarceration

Amnesty International Secretary General Salil Shetty

National Press Club

Nation's highest rates of Aboriginal children in detention a source of shame for WA

Western Australia - keep kids in communities and out of detention

Amnesty International Research Report - A brighter tomorrow - keeping Indigenous kids in the community and out of detention in Australia

Indigenous Kids Behind Bars Are 'A New Lost Generation'

Western Australia Slammed For Locking Up Indigenous Kids

Rates Of Aboriginal Youth Detention In WA Could Breach International Obligations - Report Warns

Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Amy McQuire

Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles

« first
‹ previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
…
next ›
last »