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WGAR News: Stand for Freedom campaign calls for organisations to support the Yolngu Statement

Newsletter date: 2 June 2012

Contents:
* Interview with Richard Downs, Eastern Region Alyawarr spokesperson
* Stand for Freedom campaign calls for organisations to support the Yolngu Statement
* WSCF strongly support the Yolngu Nations Assembly’s Statement
* Reconciliation for Western Sydney (R4WS): Letter to Senator Evans
* WGAR supports the Yolngu statement opposing the Stronger Futures laws
* SMH: Lowitja O'Donoghue Oration [by Michael Kirby]
* Interview with Randa Kattan spokesperson for the Bankstown Coalition
* More 'Stronger Futures' Legislation related articles

WGAR News: "Brisbane City Council to try to forcibly remove Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy" MR

Newsletter date: 16 May 2012

Contents:
* The Wire: Aboriginal passport for refugees
* MR: Brisbane City Council to try to forcibly remove Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy
* Gerry Georgatos: Police amassing at James Price Point [north of Broome, Kimberley, WA]
* Socialist Party: WA: Support the Nyoongar Tent Embassy! [Heirisson Island, Perth, WA]
* Background to the Aboriginal tent embassies
* Interview with Elder Dr. Djiniyini Gondarra on Stronger Futures bill
* Rachel Siewert: Greens: Intervention funding could be stripped from existing programs

WGAR News: More organisations state support for the Yolngu Nations Assembly Statement

Newsletter date: 11 May 2012

Contents:
* Quakers in Australia support Yolngu Nations Assembly rejection of Stronger Futures Bills
* Josephite SA Reconciliation Circle in support of Yolgnu Nations Statement
* CRA: Catholic Religious support the Yolngu Nations Statement
* Women for Wik respectfully support the Yolgnu Elders' Statement
* STICS: From the bush to Bankstown - communities prepare to fight 'Stronger Futures' implementation
* Presentation Sisters Victoria - Letter to the Hon. Jenny Macklin
* Public Statement protesting against the Stronger Futures Bills

WGAR News: Several organisations express support for the Yolngu Nations Assembly statement

Newsletter date: 10 May 2012

Contents:
* 'concerned Australians' gives its full support to the Yolngu Nations Assembly statement
* SNAICC
 stands 
in
 solidarity 
with
 Yolngu
 Nations
 Assembly
* St Vincent de Paul Society respectfully supports Yolngu Elders
* UCA: Federal Government should heed Yolngu voices
* Mornington IAAG stands with Yolgnu Elders in their opposition to the "Stronger Futures" legislation
* ACM Melbourne: Yolngu Nations Reject "Stronger Futures Proposed Legislation"
* ACM Sydney: Yolngu Nations Reject "Stronger Futures"

WGAR News: "ANSTO radioactive waste application more responsible option than remote dump plan" BNI

Newsletter date: 6 May 2012

Contents:
* BNI: ANSTO radioactive waste application more responsible option than remote dump plan
* Background to the proposed Muckaty nuclear waste dump
* AuSIL: Indigenous languages in education: What the research actually shows
* Background to the use of Aboriginal languages in NT schools
* ABC Video: Elders take stand on intervention
* Congress: Stop, listen and test NT laws for human rights violations
* Background to the National Congress of Australia’s First Peoples
* More 'Stronger Futures' Legislation related articles

WGAR News: "Work Not Welfare: Investing in a waged employment program in remote NT" APO NT

Newsletter date: 27 April 2012

Contents:
* APO NT: Work Not Welfare
* Jumbunna, UTS: Jobs With Justice
* ACTU Congress: The fight for Aboriginal Rights in the NT
* Union Campaign Letter on Bankstown Income Management
* 'Our Generation' to broadcast on NITV
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
* Background to the proposed Muckaty nuclear waste dump
* Interview with Olga Havnen on 'Stronger Futures' funding
* More 'Stronger Futures' Legislation related articles
* Background to 'Stronger Futures' new NT Intervention laws

* APO NT: WORK NOT WELFARE

WGAR News: Aboriginal Nations assert sovereignty over the Northern Murray Darling Basin

Newsletter date: 19 April 2012

Contents:
* Aboriginal Nations assert sovereignty over the Northern Murray Darling Basin
* Workshop on legal and political implications of claims to Aboriginal sovereignty
* Interview with Michael Anderson, founder of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy in Canberra
* Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement
* SBS Living Black: WA's Government remains silent on its stolen wages offer
* SBS Living Black: New Representative Group for Aboriginal & TSI with disabilities
* More Intervention: Lecture by 3 UTS experts in Indigenous law reform

WGAR News: Stand For Freedom campaign delivers a petition to the Senate signed by 33,000 people

Newsletter date: 22 March 2012

Contents:
* ANTaR: 33,000 Australians Oppose Stronger Futures Bills
* Our Generation: New Study Guide launched
* ABC Sunday Nights Audio Interviews: Extending the NT intervention
* Tracker: Stronger Futures would not beat a legal challenge: judge
* Jeff McMullen: The Way Ahead: The new land grab
* More on Senate Committee's 'Stronger Futures' report
* More 'Stronger Futures' Legislation related articles
* Background to 'Stronger Futures' new NT Intervention laws
* SBS Living Black: Barbara Shaw speaks out about Australia Day protests

WGAR News: 28 Leading Australians call on government to abandon the Stronger Futures legislation

Newsletter date: 14 March 2012

Contents:
* Statement supported by 28 Leading Australians
* More 'Stronger Futures' Legislation related articles
* Background to 'Stronger Futures' new NT Intervention laws
* Nuclear waste dump laws pass the Senate
* Other Northern Territory (NT) Intervention articles
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
* Other articles
* Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 19 events from 14 March 2012

* STATEMENT SUPPORTED BY 28 LEADING AUSTRALIANS:

- The Statement

Statement supported by 28 Leading Australians

WGAR News: "Hear the voice of the people!": Video of Senate hearing at Maningrida 22 February 2012

Newsletter date: 13 March 2012

Contents:
* "Hear the Voice of the People!": Video of Senate Hearing at Maningrida 22 February 2012
* Sisters of St Joseph question 'Stronger Futures Legislation'
* Bishop Saunders calls NT Intervention Policy a "travesty"
* Amnesty: Policies of exclusion continue in NT remote Indigenous housing programs
* Book Review: 'NT Consultation Report 2011 - By Quotations'
* More 'Stronger Futures' Legislation related articles
* Background to 'Stronger Futures' new NT Intervention laws
* Petition to Save Ballerrt Mooroop College