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NT events: Actor to Activist: With Rosalie Kunoth-Monks + A.F.N.P.P. Meet the candidates

Northern Territory Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Event: Tue 27 August 2013: Tennant Creek, NT
Manuwangku - Under the Nuclear Cloud
Photographs by Jagath Dheerasekara
Opening: Tue 27 August 2013
Venue: Nyinkka Nyunyu Art and Cultural Centre
"Manuwangku, Under the Nuclear Cloud is a
series of photographs by Jagath Dheerasekara
presenting the community and country around Muckaty,
120 kilometres north of Tennant Creek in the NT."
"For over five years this area has been the focus

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WGAR News: Let's Talk interviews Jeff McMullen about NT Aboriginal candidates in upcoming elections

Newsletter date: 27 August 2013

Editorial Note:

'WGAR News' monitors the media, including alternative media.
'WGAR News' gives priority to grassroots Aboriginal voices and grassroots voices in solidarity with Aboriginal peoples' rights.
'WGAR News' publishes information and opinions from a wide range of sources.
These opinions expressed are not necessarily the opinions of WGAR.
As such, 'WGAR News' does not endorse any particular political party, but simply includes information on political parties for the interest of readers.

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WGAR News: Central Australian Grog Summit 2013: APO NT (Aboriginal Peak Organisations of the NT)

Newsletter date: 24 August 2013

Contents:

* Aboriginal Peak Organisations of the Northern Territory (APO NT): Central Australian Grog Summit 2013
* CAAMA Video: Central Australian Grog Summit
* Aboriginal Peak Organisations of the Northern Territory (APO NT) Communiqué: Alice Springs Grog Summit: Outcomes
* NACCHO NT grog summit news: Four major outcomes on alcohol policy and its impact on Aboriginal people and communities
* "On 31 July 2013 at the Alice Springs Grog Summit representatives from Aboriginal organisations and communities endorse the call for a Board of Inquiry ... "

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WGAR News: WA Supreme Court rules James Price Point approval 'illegal': The Wilderness Society

Newsletter date: 23 August 2013

Contents:

* The Wilderness Society: James Price Point gas plant dead and buried
* The Wilderness Society: Victory for Australia's nature: WA Supreme Court rules James Price Point approval 'illegal'
* hi spirits: from The Wilderness Society: Court rules James Price Point approval unlawful.
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Goolarabooloo victory protects future generations
* Greens Senator Rachel Siewert: WA Government trash environmental protections in search of industrialisation

WGAR News: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks & Ken Lechleitner: Australia's First Nations Political Party

Newsletter date: 21 August 2013

Editorial Note:

'WGAR News' monitors the media, including alternative media.
'WGAR News' gives priority to grassroots Aboriginal voices and grassroots voices in solidarity with Aboriginal peoples' rights.
'WGAR News' publishes information and opinions from a wide range of sources.
These opinions expressed are not necessarily the opinions of WGAR.
As such, 'WGAR News' does not endorse any particular political party, but simply includes information on political parties for the interest of readers.

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WGAR News: Barbara Shaw & Warren H. Williams: NT Greens Aboriginal Electoral Candidates

Newsletter date: 18 August 2013

Editorial Note:

'WGAR News' monitors the media, including alternative media.
'WGAR News' gives priority to grassroots Aboriginal voices and grassroots voices in solidarity with Aboriginal peoples' rights.
'WGAR News' publishes information and opinions from a wide range of sources.
These opinions expressed are not necessarily the opinions of WGAR.
As such, 'WGAR News' does not endorse any particular political party, but simply includes information on political parties for the interest of readers.

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Melbourne events: An Evening with Ray Jackson, ISJA + Get The Picture exhibition by Brian Mckinnon

Melbourne and Victoria Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Event: Fri 23 August 2013: Brunswick, Melbourne, Vic
An Evening with Ray Jackson
"Ray Jackson, president of the Indigenous Social Justice Association, is
visiting from Sydney. Ray is a Wiradjuri man, Indigenous rights activist and
all round fighter for the oppressed. He will share his experiences at a
dinner hosted by the Freedom Socialist Party."
Event details: http://indymedia.org.au/an-evening-with-ray-jackson

Canberra events: CAEPR Seminars - Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, ANU

Canberra Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Event: 21 August 2013: ANU, Canberra, ACT
Values, voice and choice:
Western Arrernte outstation engagement in the Northern Territory Intervention
Presented by: Annie Kennedy
CAEPR Seminar
Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research
Australian National University
"This study examined Indigenous engagement with the
state through the experience of Western Arrernte men
and women as they encountered three of the reforms
introduced under the Commonwealth’s contentious

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Queensland events: Jedda film screening + Sandcliffe Writers Festival + ACPA: Spirit of the Lore

Brisbane and Queensland Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Event: 20 August 2013: South Bank, Qld
Jedda: A celebration of Charles Chauvel
"Come along to a free screening of Charles Chauvel’s most
infuential film, Jedda, to honour the Australian icon’s recent
induction into the Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame.
Jedda (1955), filmed in central Australia, tells the story of
Aboriginal teenage girl Jedda who is raised by a white
squatter family and desperately wants to learn about her
Aboriginal culture."

Sydney Events: The politics of the new assimilation + Call for Recognition of South Sea Islanders

Sydney and NSW Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Event: Sun 18 August 2013: UTS, Sydney, NSW
Keep Left 2013 Conference:
"Two days of discussion, debate and ideas to change a world in crisis."
Marcia Langton and the politics of the new assimilation
Paddy Gibson, Sue Gillett
Event summary: http://www.solidarity.net.au/active/keep-left-2013/
Event details: http://www.keepleft.info/full-timetable/
Event details: http://www.keepleft.info/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Timetable3.jpg
Conference Background: http://www.keepleft.info/