Andrew Jackomos

WGAR News: Sydney, Melbourne & Canberra book launches: 'In the Absence of Treaty' by 'cA'

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 29/12/2013 - 8:52pm

Newsletter date: 30 December 2013

Contents:

* 'concerned Australians' Sydney Book launch: 'In the Absence of Treaty' [Launched by Rosalie Kunoth-Monks & Jeff McMullen]
* 'concerned Australians' Melbourne Book launch: 'In the Absence of Treaty' & Screening of John Pilger's Film 'Utopia' [Speakers: Alastair Nicholson & Richard Frankland]
* 'concerned Australians' Canberra Book launch: 'In the Absence of Treaty' [Speakers: Graeme Mundine & John Falzon]
* Mick Estens, The Stringer: Northern Territory Intervention = injustice, prejudice, inequality

Geography: 
ACT
Canberra
New South Wales
Melbourne
Australia
Sydney
Victoria
Keywords: 
protest
NT intervention
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
Northern Territory Intervention
Stronger Futures
concerned Australians
Jeff McMullen
The Stringer
Rodney Dillon
Graeme Mundine
Marc Tong
Andrew Jackomos
Rosalie Kunoth-Monks
SBS Living Black Radio
Alastair Nicholson
In the Absence of Treaty
Sydney Book launch - In the Absence of Treaty
Canberra Book launch - In the Absence of Treaty
Melbourne Book launch - In the Absence of Treaty
Melbourne Screening of John Pilger's Film Utopia
Richard Frankland
John Falzon
Mick Estens
Northern Territory Intervention equals injustice prejudice inequality
Palawa Activist Honoured with State Award
Funding Cut Fears

WGAR News: Culture Is Life campaign - Promoting community led solutions to Indigenous youth suicide

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 13/08/2013 - 6:13pm

Newsletter date: 14 August 2013

Contents:

* Culture Is Life: Promoting community led solutions to Indigenous youth suicide [Launch of new campaign]
* YouTube: Culture Is Life Campaign video
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Australia's Aboriginal children - The world's highest suicide rate
* Background to Suicide and Self-harm in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Communities

* The Wire: Indigenous children dominate out-of-home care [Featuring Frank Hytten, CEO of SNAICC and Rachel Siewert, Greens Senator]

Geography: 
Australia
Northern Territory
Victoria
Western Australia
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
Gerry Georgatos
criminal justice system
suicide
Aboriginal children
indigenous youth
youth suicide
The Stringer
The Wire
Andrew Jackomos
Aboriginal youth suicide
Culture Is Life
Promoting community led solutions to Indigenous youth suicide
Launch of new campaign - Culture Is Life
YouTube - Culture Is Life Campaign video
Shane Green
Australia's Aboriginal children - The world's highest suicide rate
Frank Hytten - CEO of SNAICC
Suicide and Self-harm in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities
Indigenous children dominate out of home care
Rachel Siewert - Greens Senator
Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People
Closing the Gap Clearing House - AIHW
Indigenous Australian children
Aboriginal Self-harm
Trauma-informed services and trauma-specific care for Indigenous Australian children
mental health disorders
cognitive impairment
child suicide

WGAR News: SNAICC welcomes appointment of first Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Youth

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 23/07/2013 - 7:07pm

Newsletter date: 24 July 2013

Contents:

* SNAICC News: SNAICC welcomes appointment of Mr Andrew Jackomos [as first Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Youth]
* Australian Human Rights Commission: Victorian appointment for Aboriginal children and young people
* Tracker: Vic gets commissioner for Koori youth
* SNAICC News: National Aboriginal and Islander Children's Day - 4 August 2013

* Human Rights Law Centre (HRLC) Submission - Alcohol Mandatory Treatment Bill 2013 (NT)
* Background to the NT Alcohol Mandatory Treatment Bill

Geography: 
Australia
Northern Territory
Victoria
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
Close the Gap
Gerry Georgatos
Australian Human Rights Commission
Congress
Let's Talk
New Matilda
Aboriginal children
NACCHO
The Stringer
SNAICC News
NITV News
Tracker
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
CROAKEY
NT Alcohol Mandatory Treatment Bill
Human Rights Law Centre - HRLC
Karen Dorante
Craig Quartermaine
Damian Griffis
Anthony Stewart
ANTaR Health Campaign - Take Action
NHLF
NATSIHP
Melissa Sweet
Andrew Jackomos
first Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Youth
Aboriginal children and young people
commissioner for Koori youth
National Aboriginal and Islander Children's Day - 4 August 2013
Bill Ivinson
Lyla Dreise
Aboriginal Type 2 Diabetes
Michelle True
CEO of Diabetes Qld
Aboriginal type-2 diabetics
Indigenous men gather for health summit
A Step Forward For Indigenous Disability
ABC Indigenous - DisabilityCare
National Aboriginal heath plan
Grattan Institute
Aboriginal health gap
AMA