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WGAR News: Bid to reduce Indigenous child removal: Biwa Kwan, SBS Radionews

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 30/11/2013 - 5:34pm

Newsletter date: 1 December 2013

Contents:

* The Stringer: Stolen Generations continue
* Biwa Kwan, SBS Radionews: Bid to reduce Indigenous child removal
* Anna Patty, Canberra Times: New South Wales: Another stolen generation looms, warn protesters
* SNAICC News: Minister pledges his support for Aboriginal controlled services
* Background to 'Keeping Them Home': Campaign against Forced Aboriginal Adoption in the NT

* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: South Australia drawing closer with Stolen Generations reparations

THE STRINGER: STOLEN GENERATIONS CONTINUE

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WGAR News: Tiga Bayles interviews Priscilla Collins about the criminalisation of alcohol problems

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 29/11/2013 - 4:41pm

Newsletter date: 30 November 2013

Contents:

* Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Priscilla Collins, CEO of NAAJA, about the criminalisation of alcohol problems in the NT
* Background to the NT Alcohol Mandatory Treatment Bill

* SBS Living Black Radio: Legal Aid Cuts Deep [Featuring Greens spokesperson for Legal Affairs Penny Wright]

* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Australia, the mother of all jailers of Aboriginal people
* The Stringer: Crime and Punishment

* ABC News: Parliamentary Committee finds many police lock-ups fall short of expectations

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WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 40 events from 28 November 2013

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 28/11/2013 - 9:23am

Newsletter date: 28 November 2013

WGAR events postings for each State and Territory: http://indymedia.org.au/2013/01/03/about-wgar-news-wgar-events-postings

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Event: Now Open [as of 27 Nov 13]: Parkes, Canberra, ACT
Insurgence
Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House
"The Insurgence exhibition explores art, with all its
revolutionary potential, deployed as a platform for politics."
"The museum welcomes all voices in the House-
Insurgence is the voice of proppaNOW. Insurgence builds on

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Sydney Events: Social Justice and Native Title Report + John Pilger's documentary film, 'Utopia'

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 27/11/2013 - 10:31pm

Sydney and NSW Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Event: Fri 13 December 2013: Sydney, NSW
Launch of the Social Justice and Native Title Report 2013
Presenter: Mick Gooda, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner
'Rights, Relationships and Responsibility- an agenda for change'

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Northern Territory Intervention

Sydney and NSW Aboriginal rights events for your diary

Adelaide events: Candle Light Walk + SNAICC Training Workshops held Nationally in 2014

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 27/11/2013 - 10:17pm

Adelaide and South Australia Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Event: Fri 6 December 2013: Adelaide, SA
155th Justice and Peace Candle Light Walk
around Government House
Gather at dusk on the first Friday of the month
(except January and February)
"Join us on the Candle Light Walk to
call for a Treaty and Bill of Rights, and
to support the Ngarrindjeri and all other

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Adelaide and South Australia Aboriginal rights events for your diary

Hobart Event: SNAICC is hosting 'Through Young Black Eyes' workshops

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 27/11/2013 - 10:04pm

Tasmania Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Events: various times during 2014: various locations around Australia including Tas
SNAICC Training Workshops will be held Nationally in 2014 -
Through Young Black Eyes & Working and Walking Together
SNAICC: Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care
Expressions of interest forms and flyers are available from the SNAICC training page:

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Tasmania Aboriginal rights events for your diary

NT Events: Don't frack the territory: film screening & discussion + John Pilger's film, 'Utopia'

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 27/11/2013 - 9:47pm

Northern Territory Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Event: Thu 28 November 2013: Museum & Art Gallery of NT
Don't frack the territory: film screening & discussion
"A screening of groundbreaking new documentary
"Fractured Country: an unconventional invasion".
Followed by a talk by NSW cattle farmer Phil Laird,
and an update on what's happening in he NT"

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Perth Events: Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse + Seminar: Boot prints: Deaths in Custody

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 27/11/2013 - 9:29pm

Perth and WA Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Event: Fri 6 December 2013: Perth, WA
Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia
Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
Featuring guest speaker, Commissioner Helen Milroy
"Would you like to find out more about the Royal Commission
and how to be involved?
Do you want to share your story and provide information? ... "

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Melbourne events: Beautiful One Day + My Sacred Place + International Human Rights Day 2013

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 27/11/2013 - 9:07pm

Melbourne and Victoria Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Event: 26 November - 1 December 2013: North Melbourne, Vic
Beautiful One Day
" ... a poignant and timely examination of the history of oppression on Palm Island."
Ilbijerri Theatre Company
Event details: http://ilbijerri.com.au/productions/project/beautiful-one-day/

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Brisbane events: Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy Christmas Party

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 27/11/2013 - 8:43pm

Brisbane and Queensland Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Event: 29 November 2013: South Brisbane, Qld
B.A.S.E Christmas Party
Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy Community Food Program Christmas party!
Jagera Arts Hall
Event details: http://www.989fm.com.au/events/b-a-s-e-christmas-party/
Event details: http://www.989fm.com.au/events/

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Brisbane and Queensland Aboriginal rights events for your diary