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Perth and WA events: Kimberley update for volunteers + Walk the Lurujarri Dreaming Trail in 2013

Perth and Western Australia Aboriginal rights events for your diary - from 5 February 2013

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Event: Tue 5 February 2013: West Perth, WA
Kimberley update for new and existing volunteers
- meet our new staff!
The Wilderness Society WA Inc
"The new year has brought with it many changes,
including some great additions to our WA Perth
campaign team. Join us in our offices in West
Perth on Tuesday Feb 5th from 5:30pm to
meet the new team, hear a campaign update and
get involved in exciting actions and events coming up!"

WGAR News: Background to the use of Aboriginal languages in NT schools (bilingual education)

Newsletter date: 10 January 2013

Background info page:
Background to the use of Aboriginal languages in NT schools (bilingual education):
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/05/05/background-to-the-use-of-aboriginal-l...

CONTENTS:

* Updates (11 July 2012 - 5 December 2012)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/01/05/updates-the-use-of-aboriginal-languag...
(Last updated: 5 December 2012)

* Email Discussion Group - Bilingual Education
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/01/05/email-discussion-group-bilingual-educ...

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News Articles regarding 'Stronger Futures' Human Rights compliance

Last updated: 19 December 2012

Background: Calls for 'Stronger Futures' laws to be subject to Human Rights scrutiny
Main Contents Page:
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/07/07/background-calls-for-stronger-futures...

NEWS ARTICLES CALLING FOR 'STRONGER FUTURES' HUMAN RIGHTS COMPLIANCE

Human Rights Law Centre: UN Human Rights Committee asks Australia to explain human rights record
http://www.hrlc.org.au/un-human-rights-committee-asks-australia-to-expla...

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Analysis and Opinion regarding 'Stronger Futures' Human Rights compliance

Last updated: 28 June 2012

Background: Calls for 'Stronger Futures' laws to be subject to Human Rights scrutiny
Main Contents Page:
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/07/07/background-calls-for-stronger-futures...

ANALYSIS AND OPINION CALLING FOR 'STRONGER FUTURES' HUMAN RIGHTS COMPLIANCE

Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association:
Michelle Harris from Concerned Australians
http://caama.com.au/michelle-harris-from-concerened-australians

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Media Releases, Letters, Statements calling for 'Stronger Futures' Human Rights compliance

Last updated: 25 July 2012

Background: Calls for 'Stronger Futures' laws to be subject to Human Rights scrutiny
Main Contents Page:
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/07/07/background-calls-for-stronger-futures...

MEDIA RELEASES, LETTERS, STATEMENTS CALLING FOR 'STRONGER FUTURES' HUMAN RIGHTS COMPLIANCE

Amnesty International Australia: Resolutions passed at our 2012 National Annual General Meeting
http://www.amnesty.org.au/about/comments/29309
25 Jul 12: "Resolution 3:
NAGM 2012:

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Take action regarding human rights compliance for 'Stronger Futures' laws

Last updated: 18 July 2012

Background: Calls for 'Stronger Futures' laws to be subject to Human Rights scrutiny
Main Contents Page:
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/07/07/background-calls-for-stronger-futures...

TAKE ACTION REGARDING HUMAN RIGHTS COMPLIANCE FOR 'STRONGER FUTURES' LAWS

- Petition

avaaz.org community petitions: Putting Australia to the human rights test
http://www.avaaz.org/en/petition/Indigenous_Human_Rights
22 Jun 12: "To Indigenous Affairs Minister Jenny Macklin

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WGAR News e-newsletters - The use of Aboriginal languages in NT schools

Last updated: 9 April 2014

Background to the use of Aboriginal languages in NT schools (bilingual education)
Main Contents Page:
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/05/05/background-to-the-use-of-aboriginal-l...

WGAR NEWS e-NEWSLETTERS:

WGAR News: Some vital signs for Aboriginal languages: Michael Christie, Brian Devlin & Cathy Bow, The Conversation (9 Apr 14)
http://indymedia.org.au/2014/04/08/wgar-news-some-vital-signs-for-aborig...
"Contents:

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Submissions to the Parliamentary Inquiry into language learning in Indigenous communities

Last updated: 4 May 2012

Background to the use of Aboriginal languages in NT schools (bilingual education)
Main Contents Page:
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/05/05/background-to-the-use-of-aboriginal-l...

SUBMISSIONS TO THE PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY INTO LANGUAGE LEARNING IN INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES:

The 154 submissions to the Parliamentary Enquiry can be accessed at:

http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/House_of_Represe...

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'Our Land Our Languages': Report on inquiry into language learning in Indigenous communities

Last updated: 2 October 2012

Background to the use of Aboriginal languages in NT schools (bilingual education)
Main Contents Page:
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/05/05/background-to-the-use-of-aboriginal-l...

'OUR LAND OUR LANGUAGES': REPORT ON INQUIRY INTO LANGUAGE LEARNING IN INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES

Contents:
* Report
* Analysis / Opinion
* Audio
* Speech
* News

* REPORT:

House of Representatives Committees: Inquiry into language learning in Indigenous communities
Our Land Our Languages

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ABC Four Corners report: "Going Back to Lajamanu" - Bilingual Education

Last updated: 14 September 2009

Background to the use of Aboriginal languages in NT schools (bilingual education)
Main Contents Page:
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/05/05/background-to-the-use-of-aboriginal-l...

ABC FOUR CORNERS REPORT: "GOING BACK TO LAJAMANU"

- Extended Interviews and Video; Reports and Resources; News

ABC Four Corners TV: "Going Back to Lajamanu"
http://www.abc.net.au/4corners/special_eds/20090914/language/

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