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Analysis and Opinion regarding Bilingual Education

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Last updated: 9 April 2014

Background to the use of Aboriginal languages in NT schools (bilingual education)
Main Contents Page:
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/05/05/background-to-the-use-of-aboriginal-l...

ANALYSIS AND OPINION REGARDING BILINGUAL EDUCATION:

NT Bilingual education: The debate about its effectiveness and value
Brian Devlin Charles Darwin University
http://www.abc.net.au/4corners/special_eds/20090914/language/docs/Devlin...

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Northern Territory

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indigenous

aboriginal

use of Aboriginal languages in NT schools

Email Discussion Group - Bilingual Education

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 05/01/2013 - 3:51pm

Last updated: 25 March 2014

Background to the use of Aboriginal languages in NT schools (bilingual education)
Main Contents Page:
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/05/05/background-to-the-use-of-aboriginal-l...

EMAIL DISCUSSION GROUP:

Friends of Bilingual Learning Google group
http://groups.google.com/group/foblmail
"Supporters of Bilingual & Multilingual education, living and learning in the Northern Territory. Recognising the importance of language in human development, identity and wellbeing."

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Northern Territory

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indigenous

aboriginal

Friends of Bilingual Learning

Bilingual and Multilingual education

Updates - The use of Aboriginal languages in NT schools

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 05/01/2013 - 3:35pm

Last updated: 9 April 2014

Background to the use of Aboriginal languages in NT schools (bilingual education)
Main Contents Page:
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/05/05/background-to-the-use-of-aboriginal-l...

UPDATES (11 JULY 2012 - 9 APRIL 2014):

- Analysis / Opinion

Fully (sic) - Crikey's language blog:
Ngurrju! Manymak! Pupuni! NT drops First Four Hours in English policy
by Greg Dickson
http://blogs.crikey.com.au/fullysic/2012/07/11/ngurrju-manymak-pupuni-nt...

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WGAR News: Background to the proposed Muckaty nuclear waste dump in NT, Australia

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 05/01/2013 - 12:52pm

Newsletter date: 6 January 2013

Background info page:
Background to the proposed Muckaty nuclear waste dump in NT, Australia:
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/04/22/background-to-the-proposed-muckaty-nu...

Contents:
* Muckaty Radioactive Waste Dump web-resources
* Recent Muckaty Waste Dump News (31 March 2012 - 13 December 2012)
* Background Muckaty Waste Dump News (From 2 March 2010)

* MUCKATY RADIOACTIVE WASTE DUMP WEB-RESOURCES

YouTube: Muckaty Voices
-Australia's nuclear waste dump story
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcuNpT84Ovo

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Muckaty Radioactive Waste Dump web-resources

Recent Muckaty Waste Dump News

Background Muckaty Waste Dump News

Centenary of Canberra celebrates First Australians + Canberra memorial corroboree for Isabell Coe

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 05/01/2013 - 6:37am

Canberra Aboriginal rights events for your diary - from 25 January 2013

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Event: 25 January - 25 May 2013: Canberra, ACT
Centenary of Canberra celebrates First Australians
"As we celebrate Canberra's 100th birthday in 2013,
we recognise Aboriginal people's continuing connection
to this place, a connection that spans some 20,000 years."
Includes Kevin Gilbert (1933-1993) Art Retrospective: http://www.canberra100.com.au/calendar/view/751/i-do-have-a-belief---kev...

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Canberra Aboriginal rights events for your diary - from 25 January 2013

Sovereignty The Constitution and Congress - Invasion Day Discussion

Queensland events: ANTaR Closing the Gap in Indigenous Health Award + State of Emergency Exhibition

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 04/01/2013 - 12:49pm

Brisbane and Queensland Aboriginal rights events for your diary

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Event: 14, 15 and 16 January 2013: Brisbane, Qld
Show your support at the
Queensland Child Protection Commission of Inquiry
"Please come and support key Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander child and family advocates
calling for proficient Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander child protection framework with greater
responsibility, accountability and authority
held by the community."
Event details: http://www.989fm.com.au/events/

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Brisbane and Queensland Aboriginal rights events for your diary

WGAR News: "I could live on $6321 a week" John Passant [Minister Macklin is paid $6321 a week]

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 04/01/2013 - 5:59am

Newsletter date: 4 January 2013

Contents:

Income
* NITV News Video: Living Allowance Row
* Bianca Hall, The Age: ACOSS calls on Macklin to 'please do your job'
* Greens Acting Leader, Adam Bandt: Join me on the dole, Minister
* Senator Rachel Siewert: Greens urge Minister Macklin to live on Newstart
* Greens MPs Petition: Could you really live on $35 a day, Minister?
* John Passant, En Passant: I could live on $6321 a week
* Background to 'Stronger Futures' new NT Intervention laws
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention

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About WGAR News - Sample WGAR News e-newsletters

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 03/01/2013 - 11:13am

Last updated: 2 June 2014

About WGAR News (Working Group for Aboriginal Rights - Australia)
Main Contents Page:
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/04/30/about-wgar-news-working-group-for-abo...

SAMPLE WGAR NEWS e-NEWSLETTERS:

WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 83 events from 2 June 2014
http://indymedia.org.au/2014/06/01/wgar-news-upcoming-aboriginal-rights-...

Geography:

Australia

Keywords:

indigenous

aboriginal

Sample WGAR News email newsletters

About WGAR News - About WGAR News e-newsletters

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 03/01/2013 - 10:54am

Last updated: 1 December 2013

About WGAR News (Working Group for Aboriginal Rights - Australia)
Main Contents Page:
http://indymedia.org.au/2012/04/30/about-wgar-news-working-group-for-abo...

ABOUT WGAR NEWS e-NEWSLETTERS:

Subscription to 'WGAR News' is free.

'WGAR News' monitors the media, including alternative media, focusing on:

* the Australian Federal government intervention into Northern Territory (NT) Aboriginal communities;
* the Aboriginal sovereignty movement and the Aboriginal tent embassies;

Geography:

Australia

Northern Territory

Keywords:

indigenous

Northern Territory Intervention media monitoring

NT intervention media monitoring

WGAR News media monitoring of Aboriginal rights

About WGAR News email newsletters

Western Australian Nuclear Free Alliance (WANFA)

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 02/01/2013 - 8:10pm

Last updated: 16 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: David Novak, 3CR Community Radio: Radioactive Show: "We speak with Kado Muir about the fourth annual Walkatjurra Walkabout" (16 May 14)
[scroll down page] http://indymedia.org.au/2014/05/15/wgar-news-petition-for-a-commission-d...

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Aboriginal sovereignty

Aboriginal sovereignty movement

Aboriginal Traditional Land Owners

Walkatjurra Walkabout