WGAR News: If You Thought Sorry Was The Hardest Word, Try Mentioning Compensation: Amy McQuire, New Matilda
Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 26/05/2015 - 8:26pmNewsletter date: 27 May 2015
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WGAR News: Nearly 200 organisations outline concern for UN over Australia's declining human rights performance: HRLC
Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 08/04/2015 - 7:38pmNewsletter date: 9 April 2015
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WGAR News: Peak body questions reasoning behind proposed funding cuts to Aboriginal radio: CAAMA Radio
Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 11/05/2014 - 8:12pmNewsletter date: 12 May 2014
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* National Indigenous Radio Service 'Weekly News In Review': Preview of the Federal budget and reaction to the Commission of Audit report
[Featuring Justin Mohamed, Les Malezer, Damian Griffis and Dawn Casey]
* CAAMA Radio: Peak body questions reasoning behind proposed funding cuts to Aboriginal radio [Featuring Dr Donna Oedegaard]
* CAAMA Radio: Veteran RIBS broadcaster Warren H Williams defends community broadcasting
* IRCA - Indigenous Remote Communications Association: Community Broadcasting Program supports essential media services
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WGAR News: CommunityRun Petition: 'Stop the changes to the Racial Discrimination Act: Don't remove Section 18c'.
Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 03/05/2014 - 1:45pmNewsletter date: 3 May 2014
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* Change.org Petition: Racism Ruins Lives - Keep Section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act
* CommunityRun Petition: 'Stop the changes to the Racial Discrimination Act: Don't remove Section 18c'.
* Michelle Lovegrove, Living Black Radio: Racial Discrimination Is About All Of Us [Featuring Michael Nolan who set up a petition via the community website Community Run]
* Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre Inc.: Proposed changes to the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth)
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WGAR News: NT plans to punish heavy drinkers during pregnancy: ABC The World Today
Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 25/03/2014 - 7:07pmNewsletter date: 27 March 2014
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* Mikaela Simpson, The Wire: A new way of tackling Aboriginal incarceration [Featuring Les Malezer & Dr Peter Lewis]
* SNAICC News: Congress adds its voice to growing calls for justice targets
* ABC The World Today: NT plans to punish heavy drinkers during pregnancy
* ABC Lateline: N.T. alcohol experts oppose criminalisation of pregnant drinkers
* Christina Franks, Mumsnet Talk: Guest post: If drinking in pregnancy becomes a crime, women's bodies will no longer be their own
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WGAR News: Closing the Gap: we know what works, so why don't we do it?: Eva Cox, The Conversation
Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Mon, 24/02/2014 - 4:25pmNewsletter date: 25 February 2014
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* Eva Cox, The Conversation: Closing the Gap: we know what works, so why don't we do it?
* SNAICC News: Disappointing sense of deja vu on closing the gap - Article by Angela Webb in The Australian 13 February 2014
* Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT): ALS calls for Justice Targets to be incorporated into Closing the Gap
* CAAMA Radio: Working together… [Featuring Barbara Shaw discussing the National Apology and Closing the Gap report]
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WGAR News: Congress to hold urgent meetings with members and supporters [around Australia]: SNAICC
Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 19/01/2014 - 1:35pmNewsletter date: 20 January 2014
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* National Congress of Australia's First Peoples - A National Voice
* Congress: Message from Co-Chairs Les Malezer and Kirstie Parker
* SNAICC News: Defunding of NATSILS and Congress raises major concerns
* SNAICC News: Congress to hold urgent meetings with members and supporters
* Congress Events: Unite & Support Strong Black Voices
* Brooke Boney, NITV News: Audit chief: No guarantee Indigenous spending will be immune from cuts
* Background to National Congress of Australia's First Peoples
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WGAR News: CAAMA Radio interviews Congress co-chairs Kirstie Parker and Les Malezer
Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 18/10/2013 - 2:43pmNewsletter date: 18 October 2013
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* 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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WGAR News: Should Australia have quotas for Indigenous MPs?: Michael Kenny, SBS Radio News
Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 09/10/2013 - 4:58pmNewsletter date: 10 October 2013
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* 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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