Forced Adoptions

WGAR News: Do forced adoptions mean forced assimilation?: Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 04/06/2013 - 6:38pm

Newsletter date: 5 June 2013

Contents:

* STICS: Do forced adoptions mean forced assimilation?
* SBS Living Black: Adopting Out Children in the NT [Interview with SNAICC CEO Frank Hytten]
* SBS Living Black: Adopting Children In the NT - Listen to the Elders [Interview with Graham Mundine, ACM]
* NITV: Indigenous kids need Indigenous carers: Expert
* CAAMA: Children's Commissioner calls on Government to commit to future of Territory
* NIRS: NT Government looking at child protection changes
* Northern Territory (NT) Forced Aboriginal Adoption Media Coverage

Geography: 
Cairns
Northern Territory
Queensland
Keywords: 
NT intervention
indigenous
aboriginal
Northern Territory Intervention
income management
Forced Adoptions
child protection
Stronger Futures
NITV
STICS
SBS Living Black
Frank Hytten
CAAMA
Indigenous carers
SNAICC News
Forced Aboriginal Adoption
SNAICC's Fifth National Conference
forced assimilation
Adopting Children
Graham Mundine
Children's Commissioner
impacts of trauma
vulnerable children and families
Marta Mauras Perez
early childhood education and care
Aboriginal survivors
child abuse and trauma
Land Councils

WGAR News: Mary Graham calls for Sovereignty national discussion: The Stringer

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 27/03/2013 - 4:53pm

Newsletter date: 28 March 2013

Contents:

* The Stringer: Mary Graham calls for Sovereignty national discussion
* NIRS: No consultation on SA recognition: Lawman
* NIRS: Call for restructure of National Congress
* Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement

* The Stringer: Mission Australia joins in the call to do something about the Kimberley's homeless
* NIRS: NT Shelter want more money for homeless

* CAAMA: Traditional Healers of Central Australia: Ngangkari
* NIRS: Cultural involvement to improve mental health

Geography: 
New South Wales
Australia
Northern Territory
Queensland
South Australia
Western Australia
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
Aboriginal sovereignty
homelessness
Forced Adoptions
funding cuts
Mental Health
National Congress
Mary Graham
sovereignty movement
SA recognition
call for Sovereignty national discussion
Kimberley's homeless
Traditional Healers
Cultural involvement
community-controlled health
social determinants of health
Indigenous independence
Royal Commission into child sexual abuse
Aboriginal childcare agencies
NIRS - No consultation on SA recognition - Lawman
NIRS - Call for restructure of National Congress
The Stringer - Mission Australia joins in the call to do something about the Kimberley's homeless
CAAMA - Traditional Healers of Central Australia - Ngangkari
Theresa Petray - The Conversation - Funding cuts threaten Indigenous independence in Queensland
SNAICC News - Guide now available to help give statements to The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
SBS Radionews Audio - Living Black looks at forced adoptions

Senate inquiry into forced adoptions found barbaric, horrific abuses

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sun, 06/03/2011 - 3:19pm

Now that Parliament has apologised, please post your comments at http://www.indymedia.org.au/2013/03/22/the-prime-minister%E2%80%99s-apol... to make them more easily accessible

A senate committee has recommended the federal government formally apologise for past forced adoption practices described as barbaric and a "horror of our history".

Geography: 
Australia
Promotion: 
Feature
Keywords: 
Forced Adoptions