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WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 48 events from 13 May 2013

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 12/05/2013 - 4:30pm

Newsletter date: 13 May 2013

Click on the links for details of the events ...

Event: Wed 1 May - Sun 30 June 2013: Redfern, Sydney, NSW
Photographer: Barbara McGrady
"Barbara is a Gamilario/Murri woman has been photographing
the social history of contemporary Aboriginal life for over
30 years. From Sports to politics, her vision is a unique
perspective from within a community empowering her
subjects by this virtue alone."
Event details: http://headon.com.au/event/barbara-mcgrady

Event: Fri 10 May until 1 June 2013: Northcote, Melbourne, Vic
The Power and the Passion

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WGAR News: Walkatjurra Walkabout: Stepping out against uranium mining: WANFA & ANAWA

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 10/05/2013 - 4:52pm

Newsletter date: 11 May 2013

Contents:

* WANFA & ANAWA: Walkatjurra Walkabout: Stepping out against uranium mining
* NITV News: WA anti-uranium protesters begin 250km walk
* SBS Radionews Audio: TOs lead walk against uranium mining in WA
* NIRS: 20-day walk to protest uranium mine
* Walkatjurra Walkabout - Yeelirrie to Leonora - 4 until 29 May 2013
* Background to the Western Australian Nuclear Free Alliance (WANFA)

* Amy McQuire, Tracker: Aboriginal heritage: between a rock and a hard place
* Tracker: Small fine for NSW Aboriginal rock damage

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New South Wales

Northern Territory

Western Australia

WGAR News: Woodside Decision a Great Outcome: The Directors of Save The Kimberley

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 09/05/2013 - 2:05pm

Newsletter date: 10 May 2013

Contents:

* The Directors of Save The Kimberley: Woodside Decision a Great Outcome
* YouTube: Thank you - for uniting to stop the gas hub! - TheWildernessSociety
* WA Today: James Price Point land acquisition likely
* Greens Senators Scott Ludlam and Rachel Siewert; WA Greens MLC Robin Chapple: The emperor needs to let go of James Price Point
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: The Gas Wars
* Tracker: Woodside backs floating LNG for Browse
* Background to the Save The Kimberley Campaign - James Price Point, north of Broome, WA

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Western Australia

WGAR News: Stop deaths in custody groups form coalition: Ray Jackson, Green Left

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 07/05/2013 - 6:06pm

Newsletter date: 9 May 2013

Contents:

* Indymedia Australia: Historic national stop deaths in custody coalition formed
* Ray Jackson, Green Left: Stop deaths in custody groups form coalition
* National Day of Action to Stop Aboriginal deaths in custody!

* The Wire Audio: Justice reinvestment 'key to tackling Indigenous incarceration'
* WA Greens MLC Robin Chapple: Justice reinvestment comeback
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Justice Reinvestment or by any other name
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Australia’s Aboriginal children detained at the world’s highest rates

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Aboriginal incarceration

Aboriginal imprisonment

Socialist Alternative

children in adult jail

WA Greens

Green Left

national stop deaths in custody coalition

Indymedia Australia - Historic national stop deaths in custody coalition formed

WA Greens MLC Robin Chapple - Justice reinvestment comeback

Gerry Georgatos - The Stringer - Justice Reinvestment or by any other name

Gerry Georgatos - The Stringer - Australia’s Aboriginal children detained at the world’s highest rates

Amnesty - Supreme Court of WA - case dismissed - but concerns remain about children in adult jail

The Stringer - Supreme Court decision floors parents of jailed children

SBS Radionews Audio - WA judge dismisses juvenile offender challenge

WGAR News: Barb Shaw shares her thoughts on income management: CAAMA Radio

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 07/05/2013 - 2:28pm

Newsletter date: 8 May 2013

Contents:

* CAAMA Radio: Barb Shaw shares her thoughts on income management
* Nicola Butler: The Stringer: The case against compulsory income management
* Northern Territory (NT) News
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
* Background to 'Stronger Futures' new NT Intervention laws

* The Wire: Indigenous midwives; Why we need more
* Tracker: Births more deadly for Aboriginal mothers

* Tracker: Don't forget needs of Indigenous in NDIS: Group

* SBS Radionews Audio: Plan to save SA's Barngarla language

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Northern Territory

South Australia

Fracking (CSG) horrors in the American west

Submitted by radioecoshock on Mon, 06/05/2013 - 4:55am

Download/listen to this Radio Ecoshock special on fracking (CSG) here:
http://www.ecoshock.net/eshock13/ES_130508_Show_LoFi.mp3

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coal and gas seam mining

WGAR News: Tiga Bayles interview with John Pilger: First Nations Peoples and the new Film 'Utopia'

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 04/05/2013 - 4:00pm

Newsletter date: 5 May 2013

Contents:

* Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews John Pilger about his life long support for First Nations Peoples and his new Film 'Utopia'
* Respect and Listen: Docos: The Secret Country: A special message from John Pilger
* Respect and Listen: Docos: The Secret Country: Guest Speaker Sue Gillett
* Respect and Listen: Docos: The Secret Country: Some Statistics - Then and Now [from Paddy Gibson]
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: John Pilger on racism in Australia
* Therese Mortensen, Amnesty International Australia: No more secrets

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First Nations Peoples

Amnesty International Australia

Aboriginal squalor

dirtiest secrets

dirtiest little secret

Indigenous Australians

New John Pilger film

ITV

Aboriginal Australians

Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews John Pilger about his life long support for First Nations Peoples and his new Film Utopia

Respect and Listen - Docos - The Secret Country - A special message from John Pilger

Respect and Listen - Docos - The Secret Country - Some Statistics - Then and Now - from Paddy Gibson

Gerry Georgatos - The Stringer - John Pilger on racism in Australia

Therese Mortensen - Amnesty International Australia - No more secrets

Candace Sutton - The Australian - Aboriginal squalor among Australia's dirtiest secrets says expat

WGAR News: Ongoing racism and abuse at Brisbane [Aboriginal] Sovereign Embassy: Sovereign Union

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 03/05/2013 - 2:07pm

Newsletter date: 4 May 2013

Contents:

* Michael Anderson: Don't sign your sovereign rights away with ILUAs [Indigenous Land Use Agreements]
* The Stringer: Ceding Sovereignty for a few crumbs
* Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Aunty Lilla Watson & Mary Graham
* Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement and the Aboriginal tent embassies

* Sovereign Union: Ongoing racism and abuse at Brisbane Sovereign Embassy
* Sovereign Union Audioboo: Musgrave Park Arrests - Wayne Coco Wharton Interview

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Aboriginal Tent Embassies

Aboriginal sovereignty movement

Sovereign Union

Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy

Aunty Lilla Watson and Mary Graham

Wayne Coco Wharton

The Stringer

Indigenous Land Use Agreements - ILUAs

sovereign rights

Ceding Sovereignty

Musgrave Park Arrests

Michael Anderson - Sovereign Union - Don't sign your sovereign rights away with ILUAs

The Stringer - Ceding Sovereignty for a few crumbs

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

Sovereign Union Audioboo - Musgrave Park Arrests - Wayne Coco Wharton Interview

4ZZZ Brisbane - BCC clash with Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy - Kevin Arjin Interview

Workers Bush Telegraph - Why the sacred fire is important to everyone

Australian - Aboriginal actors refused taxis four times before being racially abused

NT events: Tennant Creek rally & concert + Darwin Closing the Gap early childhood devt seminar

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 02/05/2013 - 10:54am

Northern Territory Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Event: 25 May 2013: Tennant Creek, NT
Tennant Creek rally and concert
"May 25 marks six years since the Northern Land Council
voted to nominate the current Muckaty site for assessment.
The annual community rally will be held on this date
in Tennant Creek."
"Supporters from across the Northern Territory and
country are invited to attend."
Event details: [scroll down page] http://ohmsnotbombs.net/archives/809

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Northern Territory Aboriginal rights events for your diary

WA events: Walkatjurra Walkabout + No Gas on the Kimberley Coast Party + Stop the Suicides

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 02/05/2013 - 10:22am

Perth and Western Australia Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Event: 4 until 29 May 2013: Yeelirrie to Leonora, WA
Walkatjurra Walkabout - Yeelirrie to Leonora
"The walk will continue to be a celebration of
Wangkatja country, a testament to the strength
of the community who have fought to stop
uranium mining at Yeelirrie for over forty years,
and a chance to come together and continue
to share our commitment to a sustainable
future without nuclear. It is a chance to
reconnect with the land, and to revive the

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Perth and Western Australia Aboriginal rights events for your diary