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26-28 June 2015: An art installation about the Yolngu people: S.O.S. Australia -restoring dignity will take place in Berlin

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 18/06/2015 - 4:38pm

From the 26th till 28th of June the art installation S.O.S. Australia –restoring dignity will take place in Berlin.

The installation is about Yolngu people and their struggle for land rights, self-determination and a treaty.

The installation was developed in cooperation with Michele Harris from 'concerned Australians' and with the support of Yolngu people from Arnhem Land. It will be dedicated to Michele Harris.

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Global/International

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Marion Caris - Berlin

Vince van Geffen

Berlin from 26-28 June 2015

An art installation about the Yolngu people

art installation

S.O.S. Australia - restoring dignity

self-determination

'concerned Australians'

Berlin art festival

Berlin Action Week to support the rights of Aboriginal people - 23rd till the 28th of June 2015

WGAR News: Land Rights Act is under attack... yet again: Land Rights News - Central Australia

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 02/01/2015 - 7:43pm

Newsletter date: 3 January 2015

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Northern Territory

WGAR News: The plan to undermine the Land Rights Act: Ian Viner, Respect and Listen

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 02/12/2014 - 7:22am

Newsletter date: 4 December 2014

WGAR News Public Google Group: https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en-GB#!forum/wgar-news
WGAR News - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights (Australia)

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Northern Territory

Background to 'The Freedom Summit': Alice Springs 27 - 28 November 2014

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 29/11/2014 - 7:36pm

Last updated: 26 December 2014

Current: WGAR Background to the National Freedom Movement: https://indymedia.org.au/2014/12/26/wgar-background-to-the-national-free...

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Northern Territory

WGAR News: Communique from The Freedom Summit: Alice Springs 27 - 28 November 2014

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 29/11/2014 - 4:28pm

Newsletter date: 2 December 2014

WGAR News Public Google Group: https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en-GB#!forum/wgar-news
WGAR News - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights (Australia)

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Northern Territory

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Communiqué from The Freedom Summit

Alice Springs 27 - 28 November 2014

Freedom Summit delegates

Rosalie Kunoth-Monks

John Christophersen

Paul Spearim Jnr

Christine Abdulla

Maurie Japarta Ryan

Vanessa Culbong

Michael Anderson

Rex Granites Japanangka

Original Sovereign Peoples and Heads of Nations

Sovereign Nations

United Tribes of our Lands

hereditary Elders and in the Heads of the Tribes

ancient Law Lore of the Land

continental common law of Australia

continuing stolen generations

suicide epidemic

closing down Aboriginal communities in WA and SA

NT intervention

steering committee

mass action on the streets

self-determination

WGAR News: Australia is committing genocide on a scale unequalled anywhere in the modern world: Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 28/11/2014 - 6:13pm

Newsletter date: 30 November 2014

WGAR News Public Google Group: https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en-GB#!forum/wgar-news
WGAR News - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights (Australia)

Contents:

* Upcoming Event: STICS: Forum: Can our First Nations Peoples celebrate UN Human Rights Day? 9 December 2014

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Global/International

New South Wales

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First Nations Peoples

Michael Anderson

Ghillar Michael Anderson

Sovereign Union

Sovereign Union of First Nations and Peoples in Australia

Euahlayi Peoples Republic

trade sanctions and boycotts

The Guardian - The Worker's Weekly

Terra nullius never went away

First Peoples Worldwide

indigenous rights

Indigenous Peoples' rights

Aboriginal sovereignty movement

Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia

Aboriginal Sovereign Nations

Sovereign Nations

STICS - Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney

Stop the Intervention

UN Human Rights Day

Human Rights Day

Indigenous Social Justice Association

ISJA - Indigenous Social Justice Association

Grandmothers Against Removals

GMAR - Grandmothers Against Removals

Union Aid Abroad - APHEDA

Union Aid Abroad

TREATY - Change.org petition for Treaty - please sign and share

Submitted by Gerry Georgatos on Mon, 20/01/2014 - 9:13am

Petitioning the Australian Government, To the Prime Minister, To the Attorney-General
TREATY

Go the change.org petition site to read and sign the petition - here: http://www.change.org/en-AU/petitions/to-the-australian-government-to-th...

TREATY is the justice - when TREATY is here, "that'd be the justice" said a Central Desert Elder to me.

When we settle for less, in general we are left with 'the less', period.

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Torres Strait Islander

WGAR News: "Statement by Rev. Dr Djiniyini Gondarra OAM regarding MOUs on township 99 year leases"

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 10/11/2013 - 10:31am

Newsletter date: 11 November 2013

Contents:

* 'concerned Australians': Statement by Rev. Dr Djiniyini Gondarra OAM regarding MOUs on township 99 year leases
* The Wire: Traditional Owners reject 99-year leases [Featuring Dr. Djiniyini Gondarra]
* Lindy Kerin, NITV News: A modern day invasion threatens Aboriginal community [Featuring Reverend Djiniyini Gondarra]
* Patricia Karvelas, The Australian: Truancy army to get kids to school [99-year township lease]
* Patricia Karvelas, The Australian: Nigel Scullion faces rebellion on leases

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Northern Territory

WGAR News: Tasmania's Heritage Protection Weakens: SBS Living Black interviews Michael Mansell

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 08/08/2013 - 3:15pm

Newsletter date: 10 August 2013

Contents:

* SBS Living Black's Marc Tong interviews Michael Mansell, Legal Director of the Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre: Tasmania's Heritage Protection Weakens
* CAAMA Radio's Pam Reilly interviews Nala Mansell McKenna, Aboriginal Cultural Officer at the Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre: Tasmanian Mob want a Say in their Heritage
* ABC News: Tasmanian Aboriginal community prepares for battle over heritage laws
* Audioboo: Tasmanian Aboriginal community prepares for battle over heritage laws

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Michael Mansell

SBS Living Black

Aboriginal Sites

SBS Living Black's Marc Tong interviews Michael Mansell

Michael Mansell - Legal Director of the Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre

Tasmanian Aboriginal community prepares for battle over heritage laws

Tasmanian Aboriginal community

Stoush brews over proposed Tasmanian heritage legislation

Tasmanian heritage legislation

Tasmanian heritage laws

WGAR News: Land rights are empty, Yolngu elder tells Rudd on bark petition anniversary: Guardian UK

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 14/07/2013 - 10:45am

Newsletter date: 14 July 2013 NAIDOC Week

Contents:

* National NAIDOC Week 2013 theme: We value the vision: Yirrkala Bark Petitions 1963
* Richard Trudgen, The Stringer: What Happened to the Second Bark Petition?
* Oliver Laughland, The Guardian UK: Land rights are empty, Yolngu elder tells Rudd on bark petition anniversary [Featuring Galarrwuy Yunupingu]
* The Stringer: Monica Morgan says much more needs to be done [Featuring Amnesty International's Indigenous Rights campaigner]

* NATIONAL NAIDOC WEEK 2013 THEME: WE VALUE THE VISION: YIRRKALA BARK PETITIONS 1963

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Northern Territory

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The Guardian UK

National NAIDOC Week 2013

National NAIDOC Week 2013 theme - We value the vision - Yirrkala Bark Petitions 1963

Yirrkala Bark Petitions 1963

Richard Trudgen

What Happened to the Second Bark Petition

Richard Trudgen - The Stringer - What Happened to the Second Bark Petition

Oliver Laughland

Yolngu elder Galarrwuy Yunupingu

bark petition anniversary

Amnesty International's Indigenous Rights campaigner Monica Morgan

The Stringer - Monica Morgan says much more needs to be done