constitutional recognition

WGAR News: Treaty, sovereignty, empowerment the key factors for meaningful Recognition: NIT

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 20/07/2013 - 8:19pm

Newsletter date: 21 July 2013

Contents:

* NIT: Your Say: Treaty, sovereignty, empowerment the key factors for meaningful Recognition
* Let's Talk - NAIDOC Day Constitutional Symposium featuring Panel Members Prof. Megan Davis, Dr Robert Anderson OAM and Aunty Mary Graham
* Jim McIlroy, Green Left: Forum debates Aboriginal rights constitution change [Journalist Jeff McMullen chaired the event.]
* NIRS: NLC Chair suggests Land Rights Act be protected in the Consitution
* Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement

Geography: 
Australia
Northern Territory
Western Australia
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
treaty
Gerry Georgatos
sovereignty
National Indigenous Times
Aboriginal sovereignty movement
Let's Talk
constitutional recognition
The Stringer
National Congress of Australia's First Peoples
Green Left
empowerment
Prof Megan Davis
Dr Robert Anderson OAM
Aunty Mary Graham
Let's Talk - NAIDOC Day Constitutional Symposium
Jim McIlroy
Aboriginal rights constitution change
Journalist Jeff McMullen
NLC Chair
Land Rights Act
National Congress elects Kirstie Parker and Les Malezer
APO NT - Aboriginal Peak Organisations of the Northern Territory
APO NT Governance Summit - Strong Aboriginal Governance
Dr Dale Kerwin
research into Aboriginal Trackers who fought in the Boer War and did not return home
Notice of Condolence - Human Rights Advocate will be sadly missed says ALSWA

WGAR News: Pioneering myth of early white settlers branded a lie by historian Dr Timothy Bottoms

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 13/06/2013 - 3:05pm

Newsletter date: 14 June 2013

Contents:

* CAAMA: Frontier history revisited "A Queensland based historian has branded the pioneering myth of the early white settlers as a lie."
* Eleanor Gilbert, YouTube: Remembering the Frontier Wars - Anzac Day 2013, Canberra - Sovereign Embassy
* Brooke Boney, NITV News: Myall Creek massacre remembered
* Ron Sutton, SBS Radionews: Myall Creek: A massacre and a reconciliation
* The Inverell Times: Myall Creek remembered
* Sovereign Union: The Rufus River Massacre - Lake Victoria South West NSW

Geography: 
Canberra
New South Wales
Australia
Sydney
Queensland
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
Amnesty
Gerry Georgatos
Aboriginal elders
Sovereign Union
constitutional recognition
CAAMA
The Stringer
NITV News
The Wire
Frontier history
Queensland based historian
Eleanor Gilbert
Remembering the Frontier Wars
Anzac Day 2013
Brooke Boney
Myall Creek massacre
Ron Sutton
The Inverell Times
Rufus River Massacre
Lake Victoria South West NSW
indigenous servicemen
Bankstown
Republicanism
Documenting the life stories of Aboriginal Elders living in Bankstown
Eleanor Gilbert - YouTube - Remembering the Frontier Wars - Anzac Day 2013 - Canberra - Sovereign Embassy
Brooke Boney - NITV News - Myall Creek massacre remembered
Ron Sutton - SBS Radionews - Myall Creek - A massacre and a reconciliation
Sovereign Union - The Rufus River Massacre - Lake Victoria South West NSW

WGAR News: Sovereignty not constitutional recognition the key to closing the gap: The Wire

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 08/02/2013 - 1:33pm

Newsletter date: 9 February 2013

Contents:

* The Wire: Sovereignty not Constitutional recognition the key to Closing the Gap
* Sovereign Union: Governments 'Act of Recognition' has some very serious implications
* NIRS: Raising life expectancy not a case of throwing around money: Mansell
* Close the Gap Campaign Steering Committee: Shadow Report 2013
* Congress Close the Gap Statement
* Greens Senator Rachel Siewert: Government commitment to flawed policies clouds efforts to close the gap

* Brisbane Times: Protesters storm Rudd's Brisbane office

Geography: 
Perth
Brisbane
Queensland
Western Australia
Keywords: 
Close the Gap
Nyoongar Tent Embassy
sovereignty
Heirisson Island
Act of Recognition
Close The Gap Campaign
Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy
Musgrave Park
constitutional recognition
Closing the Gap
sit-in
Rudd office
Noongar Embassy
Opal
Sovereign Union - Governments Act of Recognition has some very serious implications
NIRS - Raising life expectancy not a case of throwing around money - Mansell
Close the Gap Campaign Steering Committee - Shadow Report 2013
Congress Close the Gap Statement
Greens Senator Rachel Siewert - Government commitment to flawed policies clouds efforts to close the gap
Brisbane Times - Protesters storm Rudd's Brisbane office
ABC - Four charged after sit-in protest at Rudd office
NIRS - Noongar Embassy reviews media coverage
Greens Senator Rachel Siewert - Opal Fuel Bill passes Federal Parliament

WGAR News: "Urgent protest on the government's constitutional recognition bill" [Thu 7 February 13]

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 06/02/2013 - 10:43am

Newsletter date: 6 February 2013

Contents:

* "Urgent Protest on the Governments constitutional recognition bill" [Thu 7 February 2013]
* "Recognition Bill forced on First Nations people against their will" Press Release
* NIRS: No jurisdiction for Act of Recognition: Sovereignty campaigner
* Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement

* Other articles

* "URGENT PROTEST ON THE GOVERNMENTS CONSTITUTIONAL RECOGNITION BILL" [THU 7 FEBRUARY 2013]

- Event

Urgent Protest on the Governments constitutional recognition bill

Geography: 
ACT
Canberra
Australia
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
solidarity
aboriginal
Aboriginal sovereignty
Act of Recognition
Recognition Bill
Recognition Bill forced on First Nations people against their will - Press Release
NIRS - No jurisdiction for Act of Recognition - Sovereignty campaigner
constitutional recognition