Gerry Georgatos

WGAR News: In the lucky country of Australia apartheid is alive and kicking: John Pilger, The Guardian

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 07/11/2013 - 6:15pm

Newsletter date: 8 November 2013

Contents:

* John Pilger, The Guardian: In the lucky country of Australia apartheid is alive and kicking
* New Internationalist magazine interview: John Pilger: Australia's silent apartheid
* The Guardian: John Pilger's Utopia: watch the world exclusive trailer - video
* The Stringer: Stealing A Nation [a documentary by John Pilger and Chris Martin]

* Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal: Brian Manning and the Gurindji 'walk offs'

* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: UN Forum said not enough is being done on land rights & health

Geography: 
Global/International
New South Wales
Australia
Northern Territory
Western Australia
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
mining
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
John Pilger
apartheid
Gerry Georgatos
warren mundine
Let's Talk
The Stringer
The Guardian
Let's Talk's Karen Dorante interviews Gerry Georgatos
Gomeroi
Karen Dorante
New Internationalist magazine
Australia's silent apartheid
John Pilger's Utopia
Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal
Brian Manning
Gurindji walk offs
UN Forum
Robert Eggington
Martagarup
Mamu celebrate

WGAR News: Challenge to Native Title on Their Country - Mirning Say - You Must Listen: SBS Aboriginal

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 01/11/2013 - 3:08pm

Newsletter date: 2 November 2013

Contents:

* The Stringer: Bunna Lawrie will not give up on whale dreaming Country
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Mirning Country - the whale people - at risk from Native Title
* Michelle Lovegrove, SBS Aboriginal: Challenge to Native Title on Their Country - Mirning Say - You Must Listen
* Michelle Lovegrove, SBS Aboriginal: Far West Coast Native Title Claim Pushing Ahead Despite Unrest
* NIRS: Nullabor native title dispute
* Background to Mabo and Native Title

* Emma Murphy, Green Left: Indigenous people most affected by climate change

Geography: 
New South Wales
South Australia
Keywords: 
climate change
protest
indigenous
human rights
environment
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
native title
Wiradjuri
Gerry Georgatos
Michelle Lovegrove
Indigenous people
Emma Murphy
The Stringer
NITV News
SA
Green Left
Catherine Liddle
Wiradjuri language
SBS Aboriginal
Bunna Lawrie
whale dreaming Country
Mirning Country
Mirning
the whale people
Challenge to Native Title
Far West Coast Native Title Claim
NIRS - Nullabor native title dispute
Nullabor
Indigenous people most affected by climate change
Ryan Liddle
sacred Aboriginal site

WGAR News: Time on Country instead of in prisons: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 29/10/2013 - 4:04pm

Newsletter date: 30 October 2013

Contents:

* Sol Bellear, ABC The Drum: Why I won't celebrate the William Bugmy decision
* Sol Bellear, The Stringer: The case for Indigenous self-determination

* CAAMA Video: Highlights from the 8th Annual National Indigenous Legal Conference

* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Time on Country instead of in prisons
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Restorative Justice - "end the penal estate"

Geography: 
Northern Territory
Western Australia
Keywords: 
indigenous
human rights
aboriginal
Gerry Georgatos
Aboriginal deaths in custody
Aboriginal imprisonment
Justice Reinvestment
Tiga Bayles
Let's Talk
The Stringer
CAAMA Video
Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles
ABC The Drum
Sol Bellear
Sol Bellear - ABC The Drum - Why I won't celebrate the William Bugmy decision
Sol Bellear - The Stringer - The case for Indigenous self-determination
Highlights from the 8th Annual National Indigenous Legal Conference
Restorative Justice - end the penal estate
Murru - an album in memory of the Death in Custody of Aboriginal teenager John Pat
Deb Myers
Bill Chambers
Harry Hookey
Coronial Inquiry hears emotional plea from daughter
Most disadvataged First Nations people in Australia

WGAR News: Interviews with Robert & Selina Eggington about the Dumbartung Suicide Crisis Summit

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 29/10/2013 - 10:04am

Newsletter date: 29 October 2013

Contents:

* Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Robert & Selina Eggington about Dumbartung having convened the Aboriginal Suicide Crisis Summit
* The Wire: Suicide crisis - Indigenous People [Featuring Gerry Georgatos - university researcher and journalist]
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Beagle Bay to State Parliament - Farrer speaks out on suicides
* The Stringer: Government to address Aboriginal suicides
* Background to Suicide and Self-harm in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Communities

Geography: 
Western Australia
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
Gerry Georgatos
Tiga Bayles
Let's Talk
The Stringer
Greens MLC Robin Chapple
Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles
Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Robert and Selina Eggington
Dumbartung Aboriginal Suicide Crisis Summit
The Wire - Suicide crisis - Indigenous People
Gerry Georgatos - university researcher and journalist
Farrer speaks out on suicides
Government to address Aboriginal suicides
Suicide and Self-harm in Aboriginal Communities
Time on Country instead of in prisons
Tracker - Mental health bill goes to WA parliament
Aboriginal and Islander Education Officers
Reduction in number of Aboriginal and Islander Education Officers Appalling

WGAR News: "Council breaches its own policy and dismantles the Portland [Aboriginal] Tent Embassy"

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 27/10/2013 - 1:14pm

Newsletter date: 28 October 2013

Contents:

* Seamus Doherty, Green Left: Nyoongar tent embassy opposes native title deal
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Both sides debate Noongar land deal
* Background to the Nyoongar Tent Embassy, Heirisson Island (Matagarup), Perth, WA

* Portland Aboriginal Tent Embassy: Council breaches its own policy and dismantles the Portland Tent Embassy
* Jono Pech, Warrnambool Standard: Indigenous tent embassy at Portland dismantled
* Background to the Portland Aboriginal Tent Embassy, Market Square, Portland, Vic

Geography: 
Perth
Victoria
Western Australia
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
Perth
Gerry Georgatos
WA
Nyoongar Tent Embassy
Aboriginal Tent Embassies
CAAMA
Portland Aboriginal Tent Embassy
Market Square
Portland
The Stringer
CAAMA Radio
Green Left
Heirisson Island - Matagarup
Warrnambool Standard
Council breaches its own policy and dismantles the Portland Tent Embassy
Jono Pech
Indigenous tent embassy at Portland dismantled
Vic
Seamus Doherty
Nyoongar tent embassy opposes native title deal
Both sides debate Noongar land deal
The mob finally enter the ranks of Australian history
Professor Alison Bashford
The Cambridge History of Australia
25 billion dollars spent on Aboriginal disadvantage is a lie

WGAR News: Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Marianne Mackay about the WA criminal justice system

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 23/10/2013 - 12:30pm

Newsletter date: 24 October 2013

Contents:

* Kaitlin Morris, Juvenile Justice Information Exchange: Young, Indigenous and Imprisoned, Australia's National Disgrace
* Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Marianne Mackay about First Nations rights within the WA criminal justice system
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Geraldton's racial tension - "colour should not matter"
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Coroner's inquiry - "prisoners are treated like animals"
* Tracker: Abbott urged to visit jails

Geography: 
ACT
New South Wales
Australia
Western Australia
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
Gerry Georgatos
Aboriginal imprisonment
John Pat
Ray Jackson
Tiga Bayles
Let's Talk
The Stringer
Debbie Kilroy
Aboriginal Legal Service NSW ACT
Jan Mayman
Marianne Mackay
Kaitlin Morris
Juvenile Justice Information Exchange
First Nations rights
WA criminal justice system
Geraldton's racial tension
Coroner's inquiry
Tracker - Abbott urged to visit jails
Mitchell Nadin
Aboriginal legal aid cuts
Historic apology for the death of John Pat
High Court decides on Mr William Bugmy - ALS
William Bugmy

WGAR News: Let's Talk interviews Gerry Georgatos, Wes Morris & Tauto Sansbury re Aboriginal suicide

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 22/10/2013 - 12:03pm

Newsletter date: 23 October 2013

Contents:

* Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Gerry Georgatos, Wes Morris & Tauto Sansbury about suicide in First Nations communities
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: EMPOWERMENT [Featuring Aboriginal suicides around the nation]
* Jeff McMullen, The Stringer: Children of the Sunrise [Featuring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and fulfillment]
* NACCHO mental health news: Aboriginal mental health gap must be closed: Calma Dudgeon
* Background to Suicide and Self-harm in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Communities

Geography: 
Australia
Western Australia
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
Close the Gap
Gerry Georgatos
Tiga Bayles
Let's Talk
NACCHO
Jeff McMullen
The Stringer
empowerment
Aboriginal Suicide and Self-harm
Wes Morris
Tauto Sansbury
suicide in First Nations communities
Suicide in Aboriginal Communities
The Stringer - EMPOWERMENT
Gerry Georgatos - The Stringer - EMPOWERMENT
The Stringer - Children of the Sunrise
Jeff McMullen - The Stringer - Children of the Sunrise
Children of the Sunrise
Aboriginal health and fulfillment
Aboriginal suicides
Aboriginal mental health gap
Tammy Kimpton
Tammy Kimpton - President of The Australian Indigenous Doctors Association - AIDA
Australian Indigenous Doctors Association - AIDA
Aboriginal socio-economic disadvantage

WGAR News: 996 Aboriginal deaths by suicide - another shameful Australian record: The Stringer

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 16/10/2013 - 2:22pm

Newsletter date: 17 October 2013

Contents:

* SNAICC News: Culture is Life campaign update
* Culture Is Life campaign: The Elders Report
* Culture Is Life campaign: Promoting community led solutions to Indigenous youth suicide
* The Wire: New mental health app for indigenous communities [Suicide prevention; featuring Professor Helen Christensen and Joe Tighe]
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: 996 Aboriginal deaths by suicide - another shameful Australian record
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: 996 deaths by suicide - one in 24 die by suicide

Geography: 
Darwin
Australia
Northern Territory
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
cancer
Gerry Georgatos
Aboriginal Health
Aboriginal peoples
Amy McQuire
The Stringer
NACCHO health news
Culture Is Life campaign
Culture Is Life campaign - Promoting community led solutions to Indigenous youth suicide
Culture Is Life
Belinda Mason
Aboriginal Suicide and Self-harm
Aboriginal Suicide
Culture is Life campaign update
Culture Is Life campaign - The Elders Report
life expectancy
Indigenous youth suicide
Indigenous suicide prevention
Professor Helen Christensen
Joe Tighe
Aboriginal deaths by suicide
one in 24 die by suicide
child suicides
Aboriginal disabilities
photojournalist Belinda Mason
Unfinished Business
health and wellbeing of Aboriginal youth
Indigenous Aussies
Kelly Briggs
Daniel Featherstone
Angela Bates
G-Man
Bernard Namok

WGAR News: Should Australia have quotas for Indigenous MPs?: Michael Kenny, SBS Radio News

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 09/10/2013 - 4:58pm

Newsletter date: 10 October 2013

Contents:

* Michael Kenny, SBS Radio News: Should Australia have quotas for Indigenous MPs?

* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: SWALSC & Noongar Tent Embassy face-off on land deal - October 15
* Background to the Nyoongar Tent Embassy, Heirisson Island (Matagarup), Perth, WA
* Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement and the Aboriginal tent embassies

* Ian McPhedran, The Courier-Mail: Historians say the Australian War Memorial should recognise frontier conflicts

Geography: 
Canberra
Perth
Melbourne
Western Australia
Keywords: 
indigenous
solidarity
aboriginal
Perth
Gerry Georgatos
WA
Nyoongar Tent Embassy
Noongar Tent Embassy
Heirisson Island
Matagarup
Aboriginal Tent Embassies
National Congress of Australia’s First Peoples
Aboriginal sovereignty movement
Congress
National Congress
The Stringer
Frontier Wars
Heirisson Island - Matagarup
Eleanor Gilbert
Remembering the Frontier Wars
Henry Reynolds
SBS Radio News
Michael Kenny
Aboriginal MPs
Indigenous MPs
SWALSC
War Memorial
Ian McPhedran
The Courier-Mail
frontier conflicts
Forgotten War
Melbourne Event - Thu 17 October 2013 - Public meeting - Henry Reynolds on the Forgotten War
Henry Reynolds on the Forgotten War
Anzac Day 2013 Canberra
Indigenous Advisory Board
Les Malezer

WGAR News: CAAMA interviews Marianne Mackay about Aboriginal children in care of the state in WA

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 08/10/2013 - 4:06pm

Newsletter date: 9 October 2013

Contents:

* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Australia's Aboriginal suicide epidemic - Whose child will be the next to die?
* Background to Suicide and Self-harm in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Communities

* CAAMA's Lorena Walker interviews Marianne Mackay about Aboriginal children who are in care of the state in WA
* Background to 'Keeping Them Home': Campaign against Forced Aboriginal Adoption in the NT

* The Wire: A culturally safe health system for everyone [Featuring Dr Tammy Kimpton, President of AIDA]

Geography: 
New South Wales
Australia
Western Australia
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
Gerry Georgatos
Aboriginal imprisonment
Aboriginal Health
Aboriginal children
NACCHO
The Stringer
Indigenous Australians
Marianne Mackay
Aboriginal Self-harm
Aboriginal Suicide
Felicity Graham
Lorena Walker
care of the state
Cancer risk
AIHW report
A culturally safe health system for everyone
Dr Tammy Kimpton
Dr Tammy Kimpton - President of AIDA
Trust integrity and respect
Indigenous engagement
Diabetes
Aboriginal health workforce
NSW Aboriginal Legal Service
High Court decision
Natasha Boddy
mentally ill held in jails
Banksia Hill