Gerry Georgatos

WGAR News: Seven per cent of the Kimberley homeless!: Gerry Georgatos interviewed by CAAMA's Kyle Dowling

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 06/05/2015 - 7:05pm

Newsletter date: 7 May 2015

Contents:

* Audio Interview: Kyle Dowling, Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association (CAAMA): Seven per cent of the Kimberley homeless! [Featuring Gerry Georgatos]
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Seven per cent of the Kimberley homeless - but hey, who cares?
* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Perth City Council fob off Matargarup homeless & say they cannot help homeless

Geography: 
Australia
Northern Territory
Queensland
Western Australia
Perth
Keywords: 
Aboriginal children
Gerry Georgatos
Jennifer Kaeshagen
The Stringer
Kyle Dowling
CAAMA
CAAMA - Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association
Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association
Seven per cent of the Kimberley homeless
Seven per cent of the Kimberley homeless - but hey - who cares
Perth City Council fob off Matargarup homeless & say they cannot help homeless
Matargarup
Matargarup homeless
52 times more likely to go to jail - Aboriginal children jailed at the world's highest rate
St*ff the reports research - Sam Cook has shown the way - let's hit the streets to end the racism
Plato said engage with our politicians or risk being governed by the 'dumb' - 'the suicides crises'
Another misguided reductionist plan to reduce rates of suicide & self-harm
Aboriginal imprisonment
Suicide and Self-harm in First Nations Communities
Aboriginal Suicide
Aboriginal homelessness

WGAR News: WA police dismantle tents at Heirisson Island Aboriginal protest: ABC NewsRadio's Tracey Holmes speaks to activist Gerry Georgatos

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 03/05/2015 - 12:33pm

Newsletter date: 4 May 2015

Contents:

* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Perth City Council fob off Matargarup homeless & say they cannot help homeless

* News Analysis & Video: Rewa Harriman, Maori Television: Nyungah people remain steadfast despite police raids

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
Western Australia
Perth
Keywords: 
Aboriginal protest
Matargarup
Matagarup
Heirisson Island
Heirisson Island Aboriginal protest
ABC NewsRadio
Tracey Holmes
Gerry Georgatos
The Stringer
Jennifer Kaeshagen
Perth City Council fob off Matargarup homeless & say they cannot help homeless
Rewa Harriman
Maori Television
Nyungah people remain steadfast despite police raids
9 News Perth
Show of Force
Deborah Dupre
Examiner
Australia apartheid
Secret war on Aborigines prompts global May Day protests
ABC News
Arrests as police remove tents at Perth's Heirisson Island Aboriginal protest
Steve Holland
SMH
Arrests as Indigenous protests continue on Heirisson Island
Online News Team
Perth Police attempt to close down tent embassy on Heirisson Island
NITV News
SBS News
Protesters arrested as police close down Heirisson Island protest camp
Eru Rerekura
Radio New Zealand News
Global Aboriginal rights protests
The Stringer facebook
Jennifer Kaeshagen facebook
Elder Herbert Bropho
Herbert Bropho
Bella Bropho
Chris Mason

WGAR News: International anger swelling at plans to evict Australian Aborigines from ancestral lands: Diet Simon, Linksunten Indymedia

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 03/05/2015 - 6:42am

Newsletter date: 3 May 2015

Contents:

* News Round-Up: Diet Simon, Linksunten Indymedia: International anger swelling at plans to evict Australian Aborigines from ancestral lands
* Summary of Analysis: Diet Simon, Linksunten Indymedia: French researchers: "Aboriginal communities should not be closed!"

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
Canberra
Sydney
Western Australia
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
Diet Simon
Linksunten Indymedia
berlin
Los Angeles
French researchers - Aboriginal communities should not be closed
Berlin Action - Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia
Newzulu Australia
NewZulu
Sydney - Tent Embassy joins national day of action on forced community closures
Eleanor Gilbert
Eleanor Gilbert - Vimeo
May Day Speeches at the Canberra Rally
Alice Haines
BillyT
Roxley Foley
Les Coe
Nungala LeeAnne Lacey
Uprising with Sonali
How Australia's Indigenous Communities are Fighting Against Increased Oppression
Ryan Whitewolf
ACTU
Unions urge Abbott and Barnett Governments to stop the funding cuts and closures of Aboriginal communities
Union movement condemns forcible closure of Aboriginal communities
Gerry Georgatos
The Stringer
Beware the 'framing' of the conversation - 'consultation' is a dirty word - Don’t close any Homelands - end of story
Madeleine Wines
Bendigo Advertiser
15 May 2015 Protest may shut down Bendigo CBD

WGAR News: White cops, Black victims - Perth is to Western Australia, what Birmingham was to Alabama: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 25/04/2015 - 3:34pm

Newsletter date: 26 April 2015

Contents:

* News Analysis: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: White cops, Black victims - Perth is to Western Australia, what Birmingham was to Alabama

* Facebook: The Stringer: "Official statement from Elder Bella Bropho, of the Matargarup First Nations Refugee Camp (Heirisson Island, Perth ... )"

* Photo Essay: Alex Bainbridge, Green Left: Perth rally resists closure of Aboriginal communities, police harassment

Geography: 
Australia
Western Australia
Perth
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
Gerry Georgatos
Jennifer Kaeshagen
First Nations Homelessness Project
The Stringer
White cops - Black victims
Perth is to Western Australia - what Birmingham was to Alabama
Official statement from Elder Bella Bropho of the Matargarup First Nations Refugee Camp (Heirisson Island - Perth)
Official statement from Elder Bella Bropho of the Matargarup First Nations Refugee Camp
Elder Bella Bropho
Bella Bropho
Matargarup First Nations Refugee Camp
Heirisson Island
Heirisson Island - Perth
Matargarup
Matagarup
Matargarup (Heirisson Island - Perth - Western Australia)
Alex Bainbridge
Green Left
Photo Essay - Perth rally resists closure of Aboriginal communities - police harassment
Network Ten - Forced closure rally
Sky News
Protesters clash with police at WA rally
Phil Hickey
Perth Now
Heirisson Island camp Indigenous leaders protest at State Parliament
Brendan Foster
WA Today
Parliament House protest
SOSBlakAustralia

WGAR News: Obituaries / Tributes to Uncle Ray Jackson who has recently passed

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 24/04/2015 - 10:01pm

Newsletter date: 25 April 2015

We pay our deep respect to Uncle Ray Jackson who has recently passed - WGAR News Editorial Team

Contents:

Obituaries / Tributes:

* Green Left: Letter from the Indigenous Social Justice Association on the death of Ray Jackson

* Paul McAleer, Maritime Union of Australia, Green Left: Letter from the MUA on the death of Ray Jackson

* Rachel Evans & Raul Bassi, Green Left: Wiradjuri warrior Ray Jackson has passed away

Geography: 
Australia
Sydney
Melbourne
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
Uncle Ray Jackson
Comrade Ray Jackson
Ray Jackson
We pay our deep respect to Uncle Ray Jackson who has recently passed - WGAR News Editorial Team
Green Left
Letter from the Indigenous Social Justice Association on the death of Ray Jackson
ISJA - Indigenous Social Justice Association
Indigenous Social Justice Association
ISJA
Paul McAleer
Maritime Union of Australia
Letter from the MUA on the death of Ray Jackson
Letters from the Indigenous Social Justice Association and MUA on the death of Ray Jackson
Rachel Evans
Raul Bassi
Rachel Evans & Raul Bassi
Wiradjuri warrior Ray Jackson has passed away
Paddy Gibson
Solidarity Online
Vale Ray Jackson - tireless fighter for justice and Aboriginal rights
Diane Fieldes
Red Flag
Ray Jackson 1941-2015
A tireless fighter against a rotten system
Amy McQuire
New Matilda
Champion Of Indigenous Rights Ray Jackson Dies
Gerry Georgatos
The Stringer
Wiradjuri social justice warrior passes away - the soul rolls over

WGAR News: For the record: Sovereignty Never Ceded: Ghillar Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 17/04/2015 - 11:55am

Newsletter date: 18 April 2015

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
Western Australia
Perth
Keywords: 
aboriginal
Aboriginal people
First Nations
Aboriginal Genocide
2015 perspective of ongoing Australian Aboriginal Genocide and Aboriginal Ethnocide
Global Freedom Movement Media
Land Grab In The Outback
Gerry Georgatos
Aimee Devlin
Brendan D Murphy
Bella Bropho
Herbert Bropho
CPA - Campaigns
CPA - Communist Party of Australia
Indigenous Land Rights
13 Points on Land Rights for Aboriginal People
Ghillar Michael Anderson
Michael Anderson
Michael Anderson - Convenor of the Sovereign Union
Sovereign Union
Michael Anderson - Head of State of the Euahlayi Republic
Euahlayi Republic
Michael Anderson - co-founder of the 1972 Aboriginal Embassy
For the record - Sovereignty Never Ceded
Sovereignty Never Ceded
how the issue of sovereignty has evolved to this day
sovereign Peoples in defense of their lands
germ warfare
massacres
genocide
sovereignty
Ethnocide - A crime equal to genocide
'That Word' Treaty - The Value of Historical Insights
'That Word' Treaty

WGAR News: Land Grab In The Outback: Australia Unites Against Genocide of First Peoples with Gerry Georgatos and Elders: Global Freedom Movement Media

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 16/04/2015 - 6:55pm

Newsletter date: 17 April 2015

Contents:

* Extended Insightful Audio/Video Interview: Aimee Devlin & Brendan D. Murphy, Global Freedom Movement Media:
Land Grab In The Outback: Australia Unites Against Genocide of First Peoples with Gerry Georgatos and Elders [Featuring Bella & Herbert Bropho]

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
Northern Territory
Adelaide
Western Australia
Perth
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
Global Freedom Movement
Global Freedom Movement Media
GFM Media
Aimee Devlin
Brendan D Murphy
Bella Bropho
Herbert Bropho
Gerry Georgatos
The Stringer
Matargarup
Matargarup - home to the homeless - a safe space - take heed City of Perth Councillors
Jennifer Kaeshagen
Jennifer Kaeshagen sets up The First Nations Homelessness Project
Another misguided reductionist plan to reduce rates of suicide & self-harm
NACCHO - National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation
Aboriginal Deaths in Custody 24th anniversary but still in crisis
Prisons are a poor substitute for primary and mental health care
Melissa Sweet
Croakey - the Crikey health blog
Change the narrative to stop Aboriginal incarceration
6th SNAICC National Conference 15-17 September 2015
SNAICC
Special Forum - 7 May 2015 - ‎'How would you like to be me' - key issues facing First Peoples today
Rosalie Kunoth-Monks
Michael Ghillar Anderson
Alison Anderson
Tauto Sansbury
Jeff McMullen

WGAR News: Urgent Action: Stop WA's Bill for the mandatory sentencing of children: Amnesty International Australia

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 03/04/2015 - 6:22pm

Newsletter date: 5 April 2015

Contents:

* Analysis / Opinion: Jack Callil, VICE United States: Why Are Indigenous Australian Kids Doing Time in Adult Prisons?
* Audio: Caitlyn Gribbin, ABC News: Children speak about being held in police lock-ups
* Analysis / Opinion: Caitlyn Gribbin, ABC News: Nearly 200 children locked in WA police station cells awaiting transfer to Perth after sentencing

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
Western Australia
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Jack Callil
VICE United States
Why Are Indigenous Australian Kids Doing Time in Adult Prisons
Caitlyn Gribbin
ABC News
ABC AM
Children speak about being held in police lock-ups
Nearly 200 children locked in WA police station cells awaiting transfer to Perth after sentencing
Justice Reinvestment
Aboriginal imprisonment
Aboriginal deaths in custody
Amnesty International Australia
Stop WA's Bill for the mandatory sentencing of children
Stop WA's mandatory sentencing of young people
12 organisations unite against harsh WA Bill
Three strikes bill will result in more young people in detention
SNAICC
Gerry Georgatos
The Stringer
Amelia Theodorakis
YourLifeChoices
Calla Wahlquist
The Guardian
Tammy Solonec
Law Society of Western Australia
Unfair mandatory sentencing laws
WA Bill will lock up hundreds of people - but won't reduce home burglary
Three strikes and you're out - mandatory sentencing in WA

WGAR News: Stop Adani Destroying Our Land and Culture: Wangan & Jagalingou People, YouTube video

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 01/04/2015 - 7:21pm

Newsletter date: 2 April 2015

Contents:

* Homepage: Wangan & Jagalingou People - Celebrating Our Shared Connections: http://wanganjagalingou.com.au/

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
Queensland
Western Australia
Perth
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
Traditional Owners
Wangan & Jagalingou People
Stop Adani Destroying Our Land and Culture
Adani
Community Run
Community Run petition
Traditional owners reject Adani's huge Carmichael coalmine in Queensland's Galilee Basin
Queensland's Galilee Basin
mining company Adani
Oliver Milman
The Guardian
Carmichael coal mine
Adani - don't destroy our land and our culture
our ancestral lands
Thom Mitchell
New Matilda
Community Group Drags Mining Giant Into Court
Jordan Curtis
The Wire
Adrian Burragubba
Ellen Roberts
Gerry Georgatos
The Stringer
Margaret Culbong
John Pell
Bev Port-Louis
Diane Yappo
Howard Riley
Noongars
Nyoongars
Nyungah
Bibbullman
How many Noongars actually voted for the extinguishing of their rights
native title
Faithless deal to extinguish Native Title exposes the betrayal of Native Title compensation
SWALSC
Native Title was watered down by Prime Minister Keating - butchered by Prime Minister John Howard

WGAR News: Desire Mallet's Photographs of Matargarup First Nations Refugee Camp: Flickr

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 29/03/2015 - 2:54pm

Newsletter date: 30 March 2015

Geography: 
Australia
South Australia
Western Australia
Perth
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
Martagarup Dangerous Ladies Standing Strong
Lynda Nutter
Desire Mallet's Photography of Matargarup First Nations Refugee Camp
Desire Mallet's Photostream - Flickr
Desire Mallet
Gerry Georgatos
NIRS
Jennifer Kaeshagen
Bella Bropho
Matargarup elder Bella Bropho
The Stringer
Remote communities - Homelands - 'leaked' reports corrupt the real story
Here is part of the list of the threatened Homelands - remote communities
Breaking News - Homeless camp raided
City of Perth in disgrace
City of Perth's cruel conduct
Refugee Camp
Matargarup Refugee camp
Matargarup
Matagarup
To support or be supported by The First Nations Homelessness Project - email contact at thestringer.com.au or phone/text 0449 655 282 - Jennifer Kaeshagen - coordinator