Amy McQuire

WGAR News: NITV journalist accuses police of intimidation after Indigenous march - video: The Guardian, Source: NITV

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 30/04/2015 - 2:18pm

Newsletter date: 1 May 2015

Contents:

* News Analysis: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: 'This Day Is Not For You': Police Stop Black Digger From Marching For Frontier Wars
* Video: NITV News - 29 April 2015: 'This day is not for you': Police Shut Down Frontier Wars Anzac Day March
* Video: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo: "This day is not for you." AFP prevent Fred Hooper from marching on Anzac Day, Canberra 25 April 2015.

Geography: 
Australia
ACT
Canberra
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
Frontier Wars
2015 Frontier Wars March
Anzac Day 2015
NITV journalist accuses police of intimidation after Indigenous march - video
The Guardian
NITV
Amy McQuire
New Matilda
'This day is not for you'
NITV News - 29 April 2015
Frontier Wars Anzac Day March
Police Shut Down Frontier Wars Anzac Day March
SBS News
Myles Morgan
AFP accused of threatening Indigenous activist with taser
NITV News - 27 April 2015
Federal Police Attempt to Seize NITV News Footage of Frontier Wars Canberra March
Sovereign Union
Murrawarri Republic
Fred Hooper
Aboriginal ex-serviceman Murrawarri man Fred Hooper
Fred Hooper - Chair of the Murrawarri Republic
Danny Teece-Johnson on Anzac Day and Frontier Wars
Danny Teece-Johnson
Lest We Forget the Frontier Wars
Greg's Role
2015 Frontier Wars March- 50 meters that defines a country
Isn't it time we had an Indigenous Memorial Day
Arrin Chapman
Independent Australia

WGAR News: Obituaries / Tributes to Uncle Ray Jackson who has recently passed

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 24/04/2015 - 10:01pm

Newsletter date: 25 April 2015

We pay our deep respect to Uncle Ray Jackson who has recently passed - WGAR News Editorial Team

Contents:

Obituaries / Tributes:

* Green Left: Letter from the Indigenous Social Justice Association on the death of Ray Jackson

* Paul McAleer, Maritime Union of Australia, Green Left: Letter from the MUA on the death of Ray Jackson

* Rachel Evans & Raul Bassi, Green Left: Wiradjuri warrior Ray Jackson has passed away

Geography: 
Australia
Sydney
Melbourne
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
Uncle Ray Jackson
Comrade Ray Jackson
Ray Jackson
We pay our deep respect to Uncle Ray Jackson who has recently passed - WGAR News Editorial Team
Green Left
Letter from the Indigenous Social Justice Association on the death of Ray Jackson
ISJA - Indigenous Social Justice Association
Indigenous Social Justice Association
ISJA
Paul McAleer
Maritime Union of Australia
Letter from the MUA on the death of Ray Jackson
Letters from the Indigenous Social Justice Association and MUA on the death of Ray Jackson
Rachel Evans
Raul Bassi
Rachel Evans & Raul Bassi
Wiradjuri warrior Ray Jackson has passed away
Paddy Gibson
Solidarity Online
Vale Ray Jackson - tireless fighter for justice and Aboriginal rights
Diane Fieldes
Red Flag
Ray Jackson 1941-2015
A tireless fighter against a rotten system
Amy McQuire
New Matilda
Champion Of Indigenous Rights Ray Jackson Dies
Gerry Georgatos
The Stringer
Wiradjuri social justice warrior passes away - the soul rolls over

WGAR News: Aboriginal Group To Shadow ANZAC Day March And Highlight Frontier Wars: Amy McQuire, New Matilda

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 24/04/2015 - 3:47pm

Newsletter date: 24 April 2015

Contents:

* Analysis / Opinion: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Aboriginal Group To Shadow ANZAC Day March And Highlight Frontier Wars
* Analysis / Opinion: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Gallipoli Could Never Define Australia Like This War Did

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
ACT
Canberra
Queensland
Tasmania
Western Australia
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
Amy McQuire - New Matilda
Amy McQuire
New Matilda
Gallipoli Could Never Define Australia Like This War Did
Anzac Day 2015
Frontier Wars
Undeclared Frontier Wars Remembrance March - Canberra
Anzac Day 2015 - Undeclared Frontier Wars Remembrance March - Canberra
Lest We Forget the Frontier Wars
Sovereign Union
Sovereign Union Frontier Wars Homepage
Melissa Lahoud
The Wire
Graeme Dunstan
Dr Timothy Bottoms
Timothy Bottoms
Lest we Forget - Aboriginal people want their battles acknowledged
Nicholas Clements
NITV News
NITV News - 24 April 2015
SBS News
Tasmania's Black War
Lest we remember
a tragic case of lest we remember
NIRS Weekly News-in-Review
Cassandra Tim
Warren Barnsley
ANZAC centenary special - Honouring Indigenous service men and women
Canberra Times
Why we ought to be remembering the frontier wars on Anzac Day
John Pilger
The Guardian
Evicting Indigenous Australians from their homelands is a declaration of war

WGAR News: 'Systemic Racism' Of WA Remote Community Closures Savaged At United Nations: Amy McQuire, New Matilda

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 23/04/2015 - 9:28pm

Newsletter date: 24 April 2015

Contents:

* News Analysis: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: 'Systemic Racism' Of WA Remote Community Closures Savaged At United Nations
* News Analysis: Kimberley Land Council: KLC condemns community closures at United Nations
* News Analysis: Calla Wahlquist, The Guardian: UN forum backs fight against closure of remote Aboriginal communities in WA

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
Western Australia
Perth
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
Amy McQuire
New Matilda
'Systemic Racism'
'Systemic Racism' Of WA Remote Community Closures
United Nations
Kimberley Land Council
KLC
KLC - Kimberley Land Council
KLC condemns community closures at United Nations
United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York
UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in NY
UN forum on Indigenous issues
Amy McQuire - New Matilda
John Pilger
The secret country again wages war on its own people
The Guardian
Labour outlines concerns on Aborigine communities in letter to Australian Labor Party
Australian Labor Party
Maori Television
Maiki Sherman
Online News Team
Events planned worldwide to support Aboriginal communities on May 1st
Indigenous - Maori Television
Australia - Maori Television
Official statement from Elder Bella Bropho of the Matargarup First Nations Refugee Camp
Bella Bropho
Matargarup First Nations Refugee Camp
Brendan Foster
WA Today
Phil Hickey
Perth Now
Megan Davis

WGAR News: Evicting Indigenous Australians from their homelands is a declaration of war: John Pilger, The Guardian

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 23/04/2015 - 10:30am

Newsletter date: 23 April 2015

Contents:

* Analysis / Opinion: John Pilger, The Guardian: Evicting Indigenous Australians from their homelands is a declaration of war

* Video Special report back: Paddy Gibson, Stop the Intervention: First Nations Peoples and Australian Government Policy - What happened to the Intervention? 20 April 2015

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
Sydney
Northern Territory
South Australia
Melbourne
Western Australia
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
John Pilger
The Guardian
Evicting Indigenous Australians from their homelands is a declaration of war
Paddy Gibson
Stop the Intervention
First Nations Peoples and Australian Government Policy
What happened to the Intervention
Maiki Sherman
Maori Television
Protest against closure of Aboriginal communities continues to gain momentum
Marama Fox to attend protest against closure of Aboriginal communities in Australia
Marama Fox
Indigenous - Maori Television
Australia - Maori Television
Amy McQuire
New Matilda
Green Left
Community Solidarity Action
Community Solidarity Action Sign-on Statement
1 May 2015 - Melbourne - rally and march against the forced closures of Aboriginal communities
1 May 2015 - Sydney Rally May 1 - National Day of Action: Stop the forced closure of Aboriginal communities
Mudgin-Gal
Stoptheintervention_announce

WGAR News: Maori Party issues scathing letter to Tony Abbott regarding treatment of Aboriginal people: Claire Trevett, New Zealand Herald

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 21/04/2015 - 5:53pm

Newsletter date: 22 April 2015

Contents:

* Analysis / Opinion: Belinda Grant Geary, Daily Mail Australia: 'The first thing that strikes me about Australia is how racist this place is': Writer claims our treatment of Aborigines is WORSE than apartheid South Africa
* Analysis / Opinion: Sisonke Msimang, Africa is a Country: Is There a Place Where White People Are More Committed to Faux Race Blindness than South Africa?

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
Sydney
Northern Territory
Western Australia
Keywords: 
Belinda Grant Geary
Daily Mail Australia
Writer claims our treatment of Aborigines is WORSE than apartheid South Africa
Sisonke Msimang
Africa is a Country
Maori Party letter to the Australian Prime Minister
Hon Te Ururoa Flavell
Marama Fox
Maori Party
Tony Abbott
Aboriginal people
Amy McQuire
New Matilda
Maori Leader Brands Tony Abbott A 'Racist B*stard' Over Remote Closure Plans
Claire Trevett
New Zealand Herald
Dan Conifer
ABC News
New Zealand Maori Party
New Zealand Maori Party condemns potential closure of Aboriginal communities in open letter to Tony Abbott
Eru Rerekura
Radio New Zealand News
Harawira has message for Australian PM
Mana Movement leader Hone Harawira
Numia Ponika-Rangi
Opposition groups enraged ahead of Abbotts arrival to NZ
Rewa Harriman
End Of The Dreamtime
Australia - Maori Television
New Zealand
Maori Television
Green Left
New NT group says fund and support self-determination for Aboriginal communities
Community Solidarity Action

WGAR News: Unions Slam Closure Of Remote Aboriginal Communities In WA: Amy McQuire, New Matilda

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 18/04/2015 - 6:56am

Newsletter date: 19 April 2015

Contents:

* Analysis / Opinion: Mia Pepper, Eco-Shout: Radioactive racism in the Wild West - WA takes aim at remote communities

* Analysis / Opinion: Amy McQuire, New Matilda: Unions Slam Closure Of Remote Aboriginal Communities In WA

* News Analysis: Shar Adams, Epoch Times: Australia: Indigenous Affairs Take Backward Step [Featuring Jon Altman]

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
New South Wales
Northern Territory
South Australia
Melbourne
Western Australia
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
ACTU
ACTU - Australian Council of Trade Unions
Australian Council of Trade Unions
Amy McQuire
New Matilda
unions
Unions Slam Closure Of Remote Aboriginal Communities In WA
Mia Pepper
Eco-Shout
Radioactive racism in the Wild West - WA takes aim at remote communities
Shar Adams
Epoch Times
Australia - Indigenous Affairs Take Backward Step
Professor Jon Altman
Jon Altman
Indigenous affairs in this country at the moment are in chaos
Cassandra Tim
Warren Barnsley
NIRS Weekly News-in-Review
Pekeri Ruska
Warriors of the Aboriginal Resistance
WAR - Warriors of the Aboriginal Resistance
Haydn Bromley
South Australian Aboriginal Lands Trust
SA Aboriginal Lands Trust
Meriki Onus
Solidarity Online
solidarity
Aboriginal community closures - 'This is an attempt to destroy our culture'
Michele Jedlicka
The Inverell Times
Kristy McMahon
Myles Morgan
Andrea Booth
NITV News
SBS News
NT Minister expects migration if WA communities close

WGAR News: Matargarup Aboriginal Refugee Camp: About 50 WA police officers have used mounted police and K-9 dogs to seize the tents and valuables

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 15/03/2015 - 9:34pm

Newsletter date: 16 March 2015

Contents:

* Petition: Change.org Petition: Stop displacing Indigenous Australians by the closure of Indigenous communities.

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
Western Australia
Perth
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
Petition - Stop displacing Indigenous Australians by the closure of Indigenous communities
Jennifer Kaeshagen
The Stringer facebook
Urgent Action - If anyone can donate to the Matargarup First Nations refugee camp then that be good - Jennifer Kaeshagen - The Stringer facebook
Police move in but fail to snuff out sacred fire at Matagarup
Matagarup
Matagarup (Heirisson Island)
Heirisson Island - Perth
Heirisson Island
Alex Bainbridge
Green Left
Adam Evans
CAAMA Radio
NIRS
Marianne Mackay
We have a right to be on Matagarup
Sovereign Union
WA uses mounted police and dogs to seize tents and valuables at Refugee Camp
Herbert Bropho
Calla Wahlquist
Amy McQuire
New Matilda
Alan Austin
Independent Australia
Abbott trashes Australia's reputation abroad - again
Jon Altman
concerned Australians
Homelands under the hammer again from the aspiring PM for indigenous policy
Michael Gordon
SMH
Delma Cox
Gerry Georgatos
The Stringer
Diet Simon

WGAR News: Urgent Action - Remote Homelands and Outstations in WA - Will You Help to Prevent a Crisis?

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 11/03/2015 - 2:35pm

Newsletter date: 12 March 2015

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
Western Australia
Perth
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
Remote Community Closures
WA Government's planned closure of up to 150 Aboriginal communities
'concerned Australians'
Respect and Listen
Urgent Action - Remote homelands and Outstations in WA - Will You Help to Prevent a Crisis
CAAMA Radio
CAAMA
Nicole Culbong
Amy McQuire
New Matilda
Tony Abbott's Australia
Greens Senator Rachel Siewert
Senator Rachel Siewert
Rachel Siewert
Remote indigenous communities are not a 'lifestyle choice' and should not be treated as such
SBS News
Labor slams PM over 'highly offensive' remote communities comments
Tammy Solenec
Marianne McKay
Ben Wyatt
Colin Barnett
Sovereign Union
Djurin Nyoongar Swan River Treaty
closing Aboriginal homelands in WA
closing Aboriginal remote communities in WA
Amnesty International's Indigenous rights campaigner Tammy Solenec
Noongar activist Marianne McKay
Rodney Dillon
Jon Altman
Calla Wahlquist in the Kimberley
The Guardian
Jennifer Kaeshagen
Michael Anderson
UN

WGAR News: Djurin Refugee Camp - Nyoongar People Speak Out about Homelessness: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 10/03/2015 - 6:09am

Newsletter date: 11 March 2015

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
Western Australia
Perth
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
NITV News
Refugees In Their Own Country - Noongars Protest Against Remote Community Closures
Noongar People
Remote Community Closures
UN approved refugee camp on Heirisson Island
Matargarup (Heirisson Island)
WA Government's planned closure of up to 150 Aboriginal communities
Eleanor Gilbert
Eleanor Gilbert's vimeo
1 March 2015 Djurin Refugee Camp - Nyoongar People Speak Out about Homelessness
Djurin Refugee Camp
Refugee Camp
Nyoongar People
Open Letter from Ghillar Michael Anderson to H.E. Mr. Ban Ki-moon UN Secretary-General re Refugee Camp in Perth and developing Humanitarian Crisis
Ray Jackson
Redfern-Waterloo Community Action
community shutdowns - wa
Miranda Wood
Red Flag
Activists set up camp in WA
Amy McQuire
New Matilda
Barnett Plays 'Abuse Card' To Defend Closure Of Remote WA Communities
Gerry Georgatos
The Stringer
Premier Barnett how dare you - appalling mistreatment of children
Kimberley Land Council's Alliance Meeting