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Queensland events: The Conspiracy of Silence + Ration Shed Tours + new ANTaR working groups

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 11/06/2013 - 12:40pm

Brisbane and Queensland Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Event: Tue 11 June 2013: West End, Qld
The Conspiracy of Silence - Dr Timothy Bottoms
"Join ABC Radio National's Kate Evans for a
Big Ideas in-conversation with Dr Timothy Bottoms
discussing his new book The Conspiracy of Silence.
The Conspiracy of Silence is the first systematic
account of frontier violence in Queensland."
Event details: [scroll down page] http://www.antarqld.org.au/node/228

Event: Ongoing: Cherbourg Aboriginal community, S-E Qld

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Sydney events: A Decision to Discriminate & Our Generation + Gamarada Healing + Living Life My Way

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 11/06/2013 - 12:13pm

Sydney and NSW Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Event: Tue 11 June 2013: Ryde, Sydney, NSW
Book launch 'A Decision to Discriminate'
& Film Screening 'Our Generation'
Special Speaker: Graeme Mundine
This event is part of the Guringai Festival 2013: http://www.guringaifestival.com.au/GuringaiBooklet2013_9April%20LR.pdf
"This new book 'A Decision to Discriminate' is an
important historical record that focuses on the
Senate Committee Inquiry into the Stronger Futures
legislation. It shows how the Government

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WGAR News: Wide ramifications for EPA decisions from trial: David Weber, ABC [JPP gas hub case]

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Mon, 10/06/2013 - 2:48pm

Newsletter date: 11 June 2013

Contents:

* ABC: Chief Justice reserves decision in gas hub case
* David Weber, ABC: Wide ramifications for EPA decisions from trial [JPP gas hub case]
* ABC: Greens call for EPA to explain board behaviour
* Background to the Save The Kimberley Campaign - James Price Point, north of Broome, WA

* ABC Mildura - Swan Hill: Fighting for land nothing new for Aboriginal elder
* ABC Mildura - Swan Hill: Were Aborigines Australia's first 'squatters'?
* Audio Boo: Fighting for land nothing new for Murra Wurra Paakintji woman

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WGAR News: The Federal Government is not listening while people die: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 09/06/2013 - 5:18pm

Newsletter date: 10 June 2013

Contents:

* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Suicide attempts among women on the rise
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: The Federal Government is not listening while people die

* SNAICC News: Governments must commit to survival of Aboriginal children and family centres

* CAAMA: Big Bro's Shed... [health and well-being]

* Jeremy Geia, NITV News: Calls to scrap cigarette 'skins' displaying Indigenous flag

* Pro Bono News: Film Recognises Depression in Urban Indigenous Communities

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WGAR News: "call for action to reduce high number of Aboriginal children in out-of-home care"

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 08/06/2013 - 4:33pm

Newsletter date: 9 June 2013

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* SNAICC News: Delegates call for action to reduce high number of Aboriginal Children in out-of-home care
* SBS Radionews: Remove harm, not children: Indigenous advocates
* Northern Territory (NT) Forced Aboriginal Adoption Media Coverage
* Vimeo: Adam Giles, Child Protection from CAAMA

* SNAICC News: Our governments have failed Indigenous children Canadian First Nations advocate tells SNAICC
* Pro Bono News: Governments Have Failed Indigenous Children
* SBS Radionews: Australia failing Indigenous child rights obligations

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WGAR News: Deaths in custody on conscience of all Australians - Save the CNS: ALS News

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 07/06/2013 - 2:25pm

Newsletter date: 8 June 2013

Contents:

* Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT): Deaths in custody on conscience of all Australians: Save the CNS

* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Deaths in Custody - when will something be done?
* The Stringer: WA imprisons 300 Aboriginal people each year for driving offences
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: NT's third-world prisons - a national disgrace
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: CCC inquiry into police lock-up bashing

* Greens Senator Penny Wright: Greens say books not bars for Territory youth

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Aboriginal deaths in custody

Aboriginal imprisonment

Justice Reinvestment

The Stringer

Aboriginal Legal Service - NSW ACT

NT's third-world prisons

CCC

Greens Senator Penny Wright

Aboriginal Legal Service - NSW ACT - Deaths in custody on conscience of all Australians - Save the CNS

Gerry Georgatos - The Stringer - Deaths in Custody - when will something be done

The Stringer - WA imprisons 300 Aboriginal people each year for driving offences

Gerry Georgatos - The Stringer - NT's third-world prisons - a national disgrace

Gerry Georgatos - The Stringer - CCC inquiry into police lock-up bashing

Greens Senator Penny Wright - Greens say books not bars for Territory youth

NIRS - Peak bodies tell NT Gov't - Alcohol a health issue

WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 53 events from 7 June 2013

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 06/06/2013 - 5:04pm

Newsletter date: 7 June 2013

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Event: Ongoing until 14 September 2013: Canberra, ACT
Bipotaim: Stories from the Torres Strait
"Bipotaim: Stories from the Torres Strait is an exhibition
of striking photographs, stories and objects about the
lives, culture and identity of Torres Strait Islanders."
"People from islands across Australia's northern frontier
are depicted in David Callow's portraits. They compare
current and traditional ways and practices and reflect on
changes that have occurred in the Torres Strait during

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NSW events: Naala-Ba + Blak + Myall Creek + Our Generation + Living Life My Way + Buckskin

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 05/06/2013 - 11:19pm

Sydney and NSW Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Event: Thu 6 June 2013: Sydney, NSW
Emergency Rally:
Stop Police Brutality!
Charge the Officers responsible for the death of Roberto Curti!
Publicise the Kings Cross shootings investigations
Event details: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Redfern-Waterloo/message/7157

Event: 7 to 16 June 2013: Eveleigh, NSW
19th International Symposium on Electronic Art and Carriageworks presents:
Naala-Ba
"Naala-Ba, which in Dharug language (www.dharug.dalang.com.au)

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Canberra events: Where is, what is Wreck Bay? + Aboriginal health service: 25 years + Inside Out

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 05/06/2013 - 10:46pm

Canberra Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Event: 29 Jun to 24 Aug 2013: Various venues around Canberra, ACT
Windsongs & Waterlines - Where is, what is Wreck Bay?
"The Wreck Bay Community is the only Aboriginal Community
reserve in the ACT and is a closed community.
This exhibition will enable the wider public a rare
opportunity to visit and better understand Wreck Bay’s story.
For traditional owners this exhibition is an opportunity to
speak about culture and country and how as a community

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NT events: Black Screen Film Festival: Mabo & Black Buster + Manuwangku: Under the Nuclear Cloud

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 05/06/2013 - 9:47pm

Northern Territory Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Event: Sun 16 June 2013: Darwin, NT
Mabo & Black Buster
Black Screen Darwin - Film Festival
Deckchair Cinema
"The Black Screen program tours and makes
Black Screen DVDs of contemporary Indigenous
Australian films available to individuals and
organisations for use at screening events,
festivals and community celebrations."
National Film and Sound Archive of Australia

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