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Canberra events: Biami Performance + Towards equity and justice for Aboriginal Peoples in the ACT

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Canberra Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Event: 25, 26 October 2013: Canberra, ACT
Biami
"Biami by Duncan Smith and Maitland Schnaars
is a new interactive theatre and dance performance ...
It tells the story of the creation of our Australian
landscape by the Wiradjuri people using
puppets, masks and a few surprises."
Event details: http://www.canberra100.com.au/calendar/view/1890/biami/

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Next Sovereign Union meeting

Policy change in remote Indigenous housing and employment

Free seminars - Engaging Indigenous communities and improving community governance

ANTaR ACT David Hunter Memorial Lecture 2013

Queensland events: Ration Shed Tours + National Indigenous Health Conference: Many Pathways, One Outcome

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Brisbane and Queensland Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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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

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Voice and Reason

Gallery of Modern Art

GOMA

2014 Indigenous Women Conference

2014 Indigenous Men Conference

Perth Events: Free seminars: Engaging Indigenous communities and improving community governance

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Perth and WA Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Event: Tue 22 October 2013: Perth, WA
Free seminars - Engaging Indigenous communities and improving community governance
"Closing the Gap is hosting free seminars in Perth and Canberra
discussing the evidence on engaging with Indigenous communities
and improving community governance."
Dr Janet Hunt, Australian National University

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Racism and the criminal injustice system

6th SNAICC National Conference

WGAR News: CAAMA Radio interviews Congress co-chairs Kirstie Parker and Les Malezer

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Newsletter date: 18 October 2013

Contents:

* CAAMA Audio: Congress co chair concerned about more stereotyping of her people! [Featuring Kirstie Parker]
* CAAMA Audio: Congress co-chair says Abbott Government can't ignore them! [Featuring Les Malezer]
* CAAMA Video: The co-chair of Australia's peak Aboriginal and Islander representative body discusses what a new government means for Congress [Featuring Les Malezer]
* Background to the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples

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Northern Territory

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

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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

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Darwin

Australia

Northern Territory

WGAR News: Anti-Poverty Week: the first three 'concerned Australians' books are now available for download

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Newsletter date: 14 October 2013

Contents:

* 'concerned Australians': Anti-Poverty Week
* 'concerned Australians': Dispossession is Poverty Poster
* 'concerned Australians': The following books and publications are available for download:
* 'concerned Australians': Book Reviews
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
* Background to 'Stronger Futures' new NT Intervention laws

* 'CONCERNED AUSTRALIANS': ANTI-POVERTY WEEK

- Online Books

'concerned Australians': Anti-Poverty Week
http://www.concernedaustralians.com.au/

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Stronger Futures

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concerned Australians - Anti-Poverty Week

concerned Australians - Dispossession is Poverty Poster

concerned Australians - books and publications available for download

concerned Australians - Book Reviews

Aboriginal Sovereignty interviews and articles

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Last updated: 25 May 2014

Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement and the Aboriginal tent embassies
Main Contents Page:
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/04/22/background-to-the-aboriginal-sovereig...

WGAR News: Anderson: You cannot benefit from murder ... Time does not erase murder: Sovereign Union (25 May 14)
http://indymedia.org.au/2014/05/25/wgar-news-anderson-you-cannot-benefit...
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WGAR News: Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights Report: 'concerned Australians'

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Newsletter date: 13 October 2013

Contents:

*'concerned Australians': Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights Report [Stronger Futures]
* Background to 'Stronger Futures' new NT Intervention laws

*'concerned Australians': Community Living Areas
* Background to Aboriginal Community Living Area Land Reform in the Northern Territory (NT)

* ABC TV: The next Q&A panel [Including Jeff McMullen and Warren Mundine.]

* Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Aunty Lilla Watson & Aunty Mary Graham
* Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Michael Mansell

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Northern Territory Intervention

Stronger Futures

Tiga Bayles

Let's Talk

Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles

Dr Djiniyini Gondarra

Yolngu people

Northeast Arnhem Land

WGAR News: Premiere of John Pilger's documentary film 'Utopia' held at London National Film Theatre

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Newsletter date: 11 October 2013

Contents:

* 'concerned Australians': John Pilger's film "UTOPIA"
* Café Whispers: Notes from London [Featuring John Pilger's documentary 'Utopia']
* Economic Voice: 'Utopia' by John Pilger released in UK on 15th November
* A new John Pilger film, Utopia, to be released in UK cinemas in November

* 'CONCERNED AUSTRALIANS': JOHN PILGER'S FILM "UTOPIA"

- Announcement

'concerned Australians': John Pilger's film "UTOPIA"
http://www.concernedaustralians.com.au/

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John Pilger's film UTOPIA

concerned Australians - John Pilger's film UTOPIA

Café Whispers - Notes from London - Featuring John Pilger's documentary Utopia

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

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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

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