ABC Indigenous

WGAR News: Gutting the Racial Discrimination Act: Ray Jackson, President, ISJA: Sovereign Union

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 27/03/2014 - 11:43am

Newsletter date: 28 March 2014

Contents:

* Ray Jackson, President of the Indigenous Social Justice Association: Sovereign Union: Gutting the Racial Discrimination Act
* Dr Chelsea Bond, ABC Indigenous: Andrew Bolt isn't a racist, but ...
* Congress: Proposed changes to the RDA threaten racial cohesion
* National Congress (congress mob) on Twitter: Submissions on changes to #RDA can be sent to s18cconsultation@ag.gov.au
* Tara Callinan, NITV News: Data shows Aussies believe it should be unlawful to make racial insults: Researcher

Geography: 
Australia
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
Racial Discrimination Act
Ray Jackson
warren mundine
Congress
National Congress
ISJA
Indigenous Social Justice Association
NITV News
ABC Indigenous
ISJA - Indigenous Social Justice Association
Croakey - the Crikey health blog
George Brandis
Jonathan Swan
RDA
David Liddle
Dr Chelsea Bond
Andrew Bolt isn't a racist but
Proposed changes to the RDA threaten racial cohesion
Tara Callinan
Dr Naomi Priest
Data shows Aussies believe it should be unlawful to make racial insults
Indigenous community in Queensland town of Logan react to planned changes to race laws
Dr Dominique Allen
Why changing the Racial Discrimination Act is a public health issue
James Massola
Sunraysia Daily
Michael Danby
Background - Opposition to proposed Racial Discrimination Act RDA changes

WGAR News: James Price Point Aboriginal cultural leader passes away: ABC Kimberley

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 28/02/2014 - 5:07pm

Newsletter date: 1 March 2014

Contents:

* ABC Kimberley: James Price Point Aboriginal cultural leader passes away
* Greens Senator Rachel Siewert: Greens express 'deep sadness' over loss of Goolarabooloo law man
* ABC Indigenous: Greens pay tribute to Broome Indigenous leader
* Andrew Burrell, The Australian: James Price Point campaigner Mr Roe dies
* Background to the Walmadan Tent Embassy, James Price Point, north of Broome, Kimberley Region, WA
* Background to the Save The Kimberley Campaign - James Price Point, north of Broome, WA

Geography: 
Canberra
Australia
Western Australia
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
Racial Discrimination Act
James Price Point
Save the Kimberley
WA
Walmadan Tent Embassy
Kimberley Region
north of Broome
Greens Senator Rachel Siewert
Save The Kimberley Campaign
The Wire
ABC Indigenous
NATSILS
The Australian
Mick Gooda
ABC Kimberley
Goolarabooloo law man
Greens express deep sadness over loss of Goolarabooloo law man
Greens pay tribute to Broome Indigenous leader
Broome Indigenous leader
Andrew Burrell
James Price Point campaigner Mr Roe dies
Concerns continue over cuts to Aboriginal legal services
Commissioner Mick Gooda
Saskia Edwards
Claire Mchardy
Outrage over changes to Racial Discrimination Act

WGAR News: Urgent Congress meetings to be held over next few days in major Australian cities

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Mon, 27/01/2014 - 4:16pm

Newsletter date: 27 January 2014

Contents:

* Anthony Stewart, ABC Indigenous: Indigenous congress vows to go on despite funding cuts
* SNAICC News: Congress to hold urgent meetings with members and supporters
* Background to National Congress of Australia's First Peoples

* ANTHONY STEWART, ABC INDIGENOUS: INDIGENOUS CONGRESS VOWS TO GO ON DESPITE FUNDING CUTS

- News

ABC Indigenous: Indigenous congress vows to go on despite funding cuts
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-01-16/indigenous-congress-vows-to-go-on-...

Geography: 
Adelaide
Perth
Brisbane
New South Wales
Melbourne
Australia
Sydney
Queensland
South Australia
Townsville
Victoria
Western Australia
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
Congress
National Congress
SNAICC - Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care
SNAICC
SNAICC News
National Congress of Australia's First Peoples
Anthony Stewart
ABC Indigenous
Congress to hold urgent meetings with members and supporters
Indigenous congress
Indigenous congress vows to go on despite funding cuts

WGAR News: Aboriginal languages a source of strength: Shyamla Eswaran, Green Left

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 20/12/2013 - 4:37pm

Newsletter date: 21 December 2013

Contents:

* Shyamla Eswaran, Green Left: Aboriginal languages a source of strength
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Curtis Taylor - world's largest digital storytelling archive for 16 language groups
* Claire Bowern, The Conversation: Language nests: a way to revive Indigenous languages at risk
* Chris Raja, ABC Indigenous: Australia is the place of vanishing languages
* Background to the use of Aboriginal languages in NT schools (bilingual education)

Geography: 
Australia
Northern Territory
Western Australia
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
bilingual education
Aboriginal languages
Gerry Georgatos
The Conversation
Amy McQuire
Tiga Bayles
Let's Talk
Indigenous languages
Jon Altman
Jeff McMullen
Mary Graham
The Stringer
The Guardian
The Wire
Green Left
Rodney Dillon
Solidarity Online
ABC Indigenous
Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles
Curtis Taylor
Shyamla Eswaran
Curtis Taylor - world's largest digital storytelling archive for 16 language groups
Claire Bowern
Language nests - a way to revive Indigenous languages at risk
Chris Raja
Indigenous identity
Australia is the place of vanishing languages
Restricted - a new exhibition explores Indigenous identity
Raymond Zada
Five questions to Amy McQuire - on Australia's two worlds - one for black and one for white

WGAR News: Entrenching the NT Intervention: what happened to the resistance?: Solidarity Online

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 31/07/2013 - 2:45pm

Newsletter date: 1 August 2013

Contents:

* Paddy Gibson, Solidarity Online: Entrenching the NT Intervention: what happened to the resistance?
* German Language: Artikel fuer Amnesty International Rundbrief Juli 2013: Sechster Jahrestag der NT Intervention
* Sally Brooks, ABC Indigenous: Federal intervention 'demonised' Aboriginal men
* Senator Rachel Siewert: Greens call for abandonment of income management
* Rollback the Intervention Audio: Marking six years of the NT Intervention: Rally in Bankstown, Sydney - NSW trial site for expanded Income Management regime

Geography: 
Northern Territory
Keywords: 
NT intervention
indigenous
aboriginal
Northern Territory Intervention
Stronger Futures
Income Management - IM
Michael Mansell
Frank Hytten
SNAICC News
Greens Senator Rachel Siewert
CAAMA Radio
Paddy Gibson
Alison Anderson
Solidarity Online
Sally Brooks
ABC Indigenous
Federal intervention demonised Aboriginal men
Warren Snowden
Greens call for abandonment of income management
Rollback the Intervention Audio - IRAG
Marking six years of the NT Intervention
CEO of SNAICC
Rally in Bankstown Sydney - NSW trial site for expanded Income Management regime
CAAMA Radio's Paul Wiles
Peak body challenges media claims that culture is placing Aboriginal children at risk
Sharron Williams
Chairperson of SNAICC
Poverty - not Aboriginal culture - is the real issue
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle
Campaign against Forced Aboriginal Adoption in the NT
Australia's First Nations Party
Central Land Council - CLC