Aboriginal rights and freedoms

WGAR News: Alice Springs gathering resolutions; New Way Summit presentations (6 Aug 10)

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 06/08/2010 - 11:45am

WGAR: Working Group for Aboriginal Rights (Australia)

WGAR Website: http://wgar.info/

Contents:
Alice Springs Gathering Resolutions
Media about the Alice Springs Gathering
Melbourne New Way Summit Presentations

ALICE SPRINGS GATHERING RESOLUTIONS:

Rollback the Intervention: Statements/Reports
Resolutions from the Defending Indigenous Rights Conference Alice Springs. 6-9 July 2010.
[Click on link to read statements] http://rollbacktheintervention.wordpress.com/statements/

Geography: 
Melbourne
Australia
Northern Territory
Keywords: 
NT intervention
Northern Territory Intervention
aboriginal resistance
Aboriginal rights and freedoms
New Way Summit
Aboriginal summit Melbourne sovereignty treaty
Indigenous & Non Indigenous Gathering in Alice Springs
New Way Aboriginal Summit

Crackdown on Rio Tinto bosses a good thing

Submitted by United Front on Thu, 25/03/2010 - 11:52pm

The Australian mainstream media are full of denunciations of China over the trial of the four Rio Tinto executives in Shanghai. However, from the standpoint of trade unionists and opponents of the oppression of Aboriginal people and the peoples of the ex-colonies, the prosecution of the Rio bosses is a good thing.

Promotion: 
Feature
Keywords: 
unions
Aboriginal rights and freedoms
Rio Tinto
Bougainville
China

WGAR News: New Way Aboriginal Summit about to begin in Canberra (29 Jan 10)

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 30/01/2010 - 9:00am

WGAR: Working Group for Aboriginal Rights (Australia)

WGAR website: http://wgar.info/

Contents:
Background to New Way Summit 30 Jan - 1 Feb
Draft Agenda for New Way Summit
Support needed for New Way Summit
Live Streaming of New Way Summit

BACKGROUND TO NEW WAY SUMMIT 30 JAN - 1 FEB:

WGAR News: Call to an Aboriginal Summit in Canberra (13 Jan 10):
http://wgar.info/2010/01/13/130110-call-to-an-aboriginal-summit-in-canbe...

WGAR News: Update on Aboriginal Summit in Canberra (23 Jan 10):
http://wgar.info/2010/01/23/23012010-update-on-aboriginal-summit-in-canb...

Keywords: 
indigenous
human rights
aboriginal
Aboriginal summit in Canberra
Michael Anderson
grassroots Aboriginal action
Aboriginal rights and freedoms