Brisbane and Queensland Aboriginal rights events for your diary

Queensland events: Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy Family Night + Black Queen, Black King

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Event: Fri 21 June 2013: South Brisbane, Qld
Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy Family Night
HOW THE WEST WAS LOST a film by David Noakes
"The story of the 1946 Aboriginal pastoral workers’ strike
An event more important than the Eureka Stockade but
never recorded in written histories - the passive resistance
by 800 Aboriginal station workers, from 23 different
language groups, against the appalling living and
working conditions thrust upon them."

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Queensland events: The Conspiracy of Silence + Ration Shed Tours + new ANTaR working groups

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 11/06/2013 - 12:40pm

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Event: Tue 11 June 2013: West End, Qld
The Conspiracy of Silence - Dr Timothy Bottoms
"Join ABC Radio National's Kate Evans for a
Big Ideas in-conversation with Dr Timothy Bottoms
discussing his new book The Conspiracy of Silence.
The Conspiracy of Silence is the first systematic
account of frontier violence in Queensland."
Event details: [scroll down page] http://www.antarqld.org.au/node/228

Event: Ongoing: Cherbourg Aboriginal community, S-E Qld

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Queensland events: SNAICC National Conference + Mother Courage and Her Children + Manuwangku

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 05/06/2013 - 7:43pm

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Event: 4 to 6 June 2013: Cairns, Qld
SNAICC’s Fifth National Conference
For Our Children: Living and Learning Together
Organised by SNAICC:
Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care
Keynote Speakers:
* Marta Maurás Perez (Chile)
* Cindy Blackstock (Canada)
* Assoc. Prof. Cynthia Kiro (New Zealand) - of Maori descent
* Prof. Judy Atkinson - a Jiman and Bundjalung woman
* Kathy Guthadjaka (Gotha) - a Gatjirrk Warramiri woman

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Queensland events: My Country, I Still Call Australia Home + Mabo Day + SNAICC National Conference

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 01/06/2013 - 6:21pm

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Event: 27 May until 3 June 2013: various locations in Australia including Queensland
National Reconciliation Week: Let's Talk Recognition
"It is a time to celebrate and build on the respectful
relationships shared by Aboriginal and Torres
Strait Islander people and other Australians."
"National Reconciliation Week is framed by two
key events in Australia’s history, which provide
strong symbols for reconciliation:
* 27 May 1967- the referendum ...

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Queensland events: Mother Courage and Her Children + National Sorry Day + Napranum Men's Group

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 24/05/2013 - 1:36pm

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Event: 2 May to 1 December 2013: South Bank, Qld
Voice and Reason
"Since the colonial era, Indigenous artists have been
actively examining the conversations and conflicts
involving their ancestors and settlers in Australia.
Their works affirm the place of their peoples' cultures

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Queensland events: Dinner & re-union Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy + National Treaty Talks

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 25/04/2013 - 10:13am

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Event: Ongoing: Cherbourg Aboriginal community, S-E Qld
The Ration Shed Museum
"When our Elders were moved off the land and taken to
Cherbourg they were cut off from their traditional sources
of food and were given weekly rations of mainly flour,
sugar, tea, sago, rice, split peas and meat. The rations
were given from a wooden shed which we have restored
and call The Ration Shed Museum. We use the Ration
Shed as a space to tell our stories."

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Queensland events: National Treaty Talks + Mother Courage and Her Children + SNAICC 5th Nat'l Conf

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 19/04/2013 - 8:05pm

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Event: Sat 20 April 2013: Locations all over Australia!
Junk for Justice - The Wilderness Society Kimberley Campaign
"Promote your garage sale to thousands of people
via an interactive map on the Junk for Justice
Facebook page."
"You can also find other garage sales in your area to visit.
In return, we ask that you donate a fair portion of your
day's profit to the Wilderness Society to help us cover
the costs of our court case against the West Australian

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Qld events: Ration Shed Tour + ANTaR Closing the Gap Award + Close the Gap Day + Embassy Corroboree

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 12/03/2013 - 7:37pm

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Event: Sat 16 March 2013: Cherbourg, Qld
Ration Shed Tour
"When our Elders were moved off the land and
taken to Cherbourg they were cut off from their
traditional sources of food and were given
weekly rations of mainly flour, sugar, tea, sago,
rice, split peas and meat. The rations were
given from a wooden shed which we have
restored and call The Ration Shed Museum.
We use the Ration Shed as a space to tell our stories."

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