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WGAR News: Land Grab In The Outback: Australia Unites Against Genocide of First Peoples with Gerry Georgatos and Elders: Global Freedom Movement Media

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 16/04/2015 - 6:55pm

Newsletter date: 17 April 2015

Contents:

* Extended Insightful Audio/Video Interview: Aimee Devlin & Brendan D. Murphy, Global Freedom Movement Media:
Land Grab In The Outback: Australia Unites Against Genocide of First Peoples with Gerry Georgatos and Elders [Featuring Bella & Herbert Bropho]

Geography:

Global/International

Northern Territory

Western Australia

Keywords:

Global Freedom Movement

Global Freedom Movement Media

Brendan D Murphy

Gerry Georgatos

Matargarup - home to the homeless - a safe space - take heed City of Perth Councillors

Jennifer Kaeshagen

Jennifer Kaeshagen sets up The First Nations Homelessness Project

Another misguided reductionist plan to reduce rates of suicide & self-harm

NACCHO - National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation

Aboriginal Deaths in Custody 24th anniversary but still in crisis

Prisons are a poor substitute for primary and mental health care

Croakey - the Crikey health blog

Change the narrative to stop Aboriginal incarceration

6th SNAICC National Conference 15-17 September 2015

Special Forum - 7 May 2015 - ‎'How would you like to be me' - key issues facing First Peoples today

Rosalie Kunoth-Monks

Michael Ghillar Anderson

Alison Anderson

WGAR News: Aboriginal protest continues as Australian PM plans visit to New Zealand: Online News Team, Maori Television

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 14/04/2015 - 7:53pm

Newsletter date: 16 April 2015

Geography:

Global/International

South Australia

Western Australia

Keywords:

Australia - Maori Television

Aboriginal protest continues as Australian PM plans visit to New Zealand

Maori perform haka in Sydney opposing closure of remote Aboriginal communities

Indigenous Aboriginal communities in Western Australia

Maori people residing in Australia

Maori and Australian artists collaborate to create artwork opposing remote community closure

Top topic - Australia - Maori Television

Maori Television

Online News Team

Croakey - the Crikey health blog

Calling health professionals to stand up on May 1

The fight for remote communities strengthens

Huge rallies against WA community closures

Stop The Forced Closure Of Aboriginal Communities - Sydney 10th April 2015

SOSBlakAustralia

Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia

Protests over Plans to close Aboriginal homelands

WGAR News: 'Close the Gap' - failed: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 22/11/2013 - 12:57pm

Newsletter date: 23 November 2013

Contents:

* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: 'Close the Gap' - failed
* The Wire: Slowly, closing the gap [Featuring Jack Bulman and Associate Professor Gracelyn Smallwood]
* Greens Senator Rachel Siewert: Policy change needed to close the gap
* SNAICC News: COAG report - Lessons for federal reform
* NACCHO AGM Perth 2013 health news: Aboriginal life expectancy increases to Close the Gap
* ABC The World Today: Positive news from efforts to 'close the gap'

Geography:

WGAR News: World Suicide Prevention Day and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 12/09/2013 - 2:26pm

Newsletter date: 15 September 2013

Contents:

* Melissa Sweet, Croakey - the Crikey health blog: How can Croakey readers contribute to efforts to prevent Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicides?
* NACCHO Aboriginal Health news: Today is World Suicide Prevention Day
* CAAMA Radio: World Suicide Prevention Day...
* NACCHO RU OK News: Indigenous youth leading the way in suicide prevention
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Hopelessness in suicide riddled communities
* Background to Suicide and Self-harm in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Communities

Geography:

Northern Territory

WGAR News: A call for better support and wider use of Aboriginal and TSI Health Workers: Croakey

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 12/09/2013 - 12:32pm

Newsletter date: 14 September 2013

Contents:

* Larissa Nicholson, The Canberra Times: Canberra health service leaves scarcely room to protest

* Belinda Mason, The Guardian: Unfinished Business: portraying disability in Indigenous Australia [Photographic Essay]

* Melissa Sweet, Croakey - the Crikey health blog: A call for better support and wider use of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers [Closing the Gap]
* Amy McQuire, Tracker: Indigenous health: "We can’t stop now" [Closing the Gap]

Geography:

Northern Territory

South Australia

WGAR News: SNAICC welcomes appointment of first Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Youth

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 23/07/2013 - 7:07pm

Newsletter date: 24 July 2013

Contents:

* SNAICC News: SNAICC welcomes appointment of Mr Andrew Jackomos [as first Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Youth]
* Australian Human Rights Commission: Victorian appointment for Aboriginal children and young people
* Tracker: Vic gets commissioner for Koori youth
* SNAICC News: National Aboriginal and Islander Children's Day - 4 August 2013

* Human Rights Law Centre (HRLC) Submission - Alcohol Mandatory Treatment Bill 2013 (NT)
* Background to the NT Alcohol Mandatory Treatment Bill

Geography:

Northern Territory

Keywords:

Gerry Georgatos

Australian Human Rights Commission

Aboriginal children

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health

NT Alcohol Mandatory Treatment Bill

Human Rights Law Centre - HRLC

Craig Quartermaine

Anthony Stewart

ANTaR Health Campaign - Take Action

Andrew Jackomos

first Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Youth

Aboriginal children and young people

commissioner for Koori youth

National Aboriginal and Islander Children's Day - 4 August 2013

Aboriginal Type 2 Diabetes

CEO of Diabetes Qld

Aboriginal type-2 diabetics

Indigenous men gather for health summit

A Step Forward For Indigenous Disability

ABC Indigenous - DisabilityCare

National Aboriginal heath plan

Grattan Institute

Aboriginal health gap