Perth
Reclaim the Night, Perth 2012
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sat, 13/10/2012 - 2:52amWomen Unite Against Sexual Violence: Stomp the Pimps and Johns
Are you a woman who wants to see an end to all sexual violence against women?
We would like to invite you to Reclaim the Night, the annual global march and rally against rape and male sexual violence against women.
Paul Keating interviewed by Kerry O'Brien - Sydney Writers Festival
Submitted by Gerry Georgatos on Fri, 12/10/2012 - 8:04amAn interesting twilight years (post prime ministerial) interview of Paul Keating by Kerry O'Brien at last year's Sydney Writers Festival - Sunday October 30, 2011
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAOPX5A6GXY
(75 minutes)
Royal Commission or bust on the AWU scandal and Prime Minister Julia Gillard - there is no other way
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 11/10/2012 - 6:41pmROYAL COMMISSION or bust into AWU scandal and Prime Minister Julia Gillard, it goes to the highest office in the country with too many involved - from Gillard, Shorten, Ludwig, Roxon and others and of course McClelland too. The questions out there are so many, the allegations everywhere that not having a Royal Commission is bull dust and a different set of rules for the privileged and the elite.
Go to:
https://www.indymedia.org.au/2012/08/05/royal-commission-into-the-awu-al...
and for today's news:
Perth and Fremantle Aboriginal rights events for your diary - 4 events from 5 October 2012
Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Mon, 01/10/2012 - 12:29pmClick on the links for details of the events ...
Event: Fri 5 - Sat 6 October 2012: Fremantle & Perth, WA
Seventh Annual National Indigenous Legal Conference
Pathways to Tomorrow:
Innovations and Intersections in Law, Land and Justice
Held at the University of Notre Dame
and the University of Western Australia
"This year’s conference addresses two key themes,
New Approaches to Justice, and
Cultural and Natural Resources Management."
Speakers include:
* the Hon Fred Chaney AO,
* Dennis Eggington,
* Mick Gooda,
* Glen Kelly,
* The Hon Wane Martin AC
WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 15 events from 5 October 2012
Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Mon, 01/10/2012 - 11:26amNewsletter date: 1 October 2012
Last updated: 3 October 2012
Click on the links for details of the events ...
Event: Fri 5 October 2012: Alice Springs, NT
Protest: Stop Black Deaths in Custody
Justice for Kwementyaye Briscoe
No to the CLP’s prison camps
"On Friday, the Country Liberal’s new
Minister for Central Australia Robin Lambley
will convene a forum with "key stakeholders"
to discuss "all aspects of alcohol policy".
The meeting is being held in response to
recommendations by the NT Coroner
Greg Cavanagh, following the death of
help please
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sun, 30/09/2012 - 9:07pmHi my name is MATTHEW J HARRISON i have recently been held imprisoned at graylands mental health unit(hospital)I am a 43 YO male who has come to the attention of the authorites before as i was born and lived in perth most of my life.
CLIMATE of DEATH - justice denied means more will die
Submitted by Gerry Georgatos on Sat, 29/09/2012 - 4:23pmCLIMATE of DEATH - justice denied means more will die, by Gerry Georgatos (courtesy of the National Indigenous Times - nit.com.au)
"We have to get rid of racist cops. I don't want to dwell on the past but I have grown up bitter," said Nyungar Elder Ben Taylor. Mr Taylor is on the mark when he says, "They have been killing our people for two hundred years."
WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 21 events from 25 September 2012
Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Mon, 24/09/2012 - 2:10pmNewsletter date: 25 September 2012
Click on the links for details of the events ...
Event: 25 September 2012: Carlton, Melbourne, Vic
Gary Foley and Monica Morgan speak on:
Politics of the NT Intervention and
the ALP's continued support for it.
Hosted by The New International Bookshop
Event details: http://www.wherevent.com/detail/Sharne-Vate-Gary-Foley-and-Monica-Morgan...
Event: Tue 25 September 2012: Sydney, NSW
Deadly Awards
"The Deadly Awards is an annual event
held at the Sydney Opera House to recognise
Radiation exposure looming for Wiluna
Submitted by Gerry Georgatos on Sat, 22/09/2012 - 12:03pm Gerry Georgatos - courtesy National Indigenous Times - nit.com.au
"They are going to kill our people, some will die quickly, some by a thousand cuts," said Wiluna Elder Glen Cooke.
"We don't want Maralinga all over again where our people will be hurt and die sick and young, and for decades the truth hidden."
"If they bring uranium out of the ground at Wiluna and radiation to our people many of our young children today will be tomorrow's Yami Lesters."