Musgrave Park

WGAR News: Ongoing racism and abuse at Brisbane [Aboriginal] Sovereign Embassy: Sovereign Union

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 03/05/2013 - 2:07pm

Newsletter date: 4 May 2013

Contents:

* Michael Anderson: Don't sign your sovereign rights away with ILUAs [Indigenous Land Use Agreements]
* The Stringer: Ceding Sovereignty for a few crumbs
* Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Aunty Lilla Watson & Mary Graham
* Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement and the Aboriginal tent embassies

* Sovereign Union: Ongoing racism and abuse at Brisbane Sovereign Embassy
* Sovereign Union Audioboo: Musgrave Park Arrests - Wayne Coco Wharton Interview

Geography: 
Brisbane
Melbourne
Queensland
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
Michael Anderson
Aboriginal Tent Embassies
Aboriginal sovereignty movement
Sovereign Union
Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy
Musgrave Park
South Brisbane
Tiga Bayles
Let's Talk
Aunty Lilla Watson and Mary Graham
Wayne Coco Wharton
The Stringer
Indigenous Land Use Agreements - ILUAs
sovereign rights
Ceding Sovereignty
Musgrave Park Arrests
Kevin Arjin
sacred fire
Qld
Aboriginal actors
racially abused
Michael Anderson - Sovereign Union - Don't sign your sovereign rights away with ILUAs
The Stringer - Ceding Sovereignty for a few crumbs
Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Aunty Lilla Watson & Mary Graham
Sovereign Union Audioboo - Musgrave Park Arrests - Wayne Coco Wharton Interview
4ZZZ Brisbane - BCC clash with Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy - Kevin Arjin Interview
Workers Bush Telegraph - Why the sacred fire is important to everyone
Australian - Aboriginal actors refused taxis four times before being racially abused

WGAR News: "Brisbane Blacks Monthly - Bringing the fight to you" Online Magazine

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Mon, 25/03/2013 - 3:04pm

Newsletter date: 26 March 2013

Contents:

* "Brisbane Blacks Monthly - Bringing the fight to you" Online Magazine
* Wayne "Coco" Wharton, Brisbane Blacks Monthly: Understanding The Recognition Bill
* Callum Clayton-Dixon, Brisbane Blacks Monthly: Government ignores 'Elephant in the Room'
* Workers Bush Telegraph: Corroboree marks first anniversary of the Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy
* NIRS: Brisbane Embassy celebrates one year
* Background to the Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy, Musgrave Park, South Brisbane, Qld
* Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement

Geography: 
Brisbane
Queensland
South Australia
Victoria
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
Aboriginal Tent Embassy
Aboriginal sovereignty movement
Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy
Musgrave Park
South Brisbane
SA Constitution
Portland Aboriginal Tent Embassy
Market Square
Portland
Brisbane Blacks Monthly
Indigenous Recognition Bill
Wayne Coco Wharton
Callum Clayton-Dixon
Corroboree
anniversary of the Brisbane Embassy
Reconciliation
Wayne Coco Wharton - Brisbane Blacks Monthly - Understanding The Recognition Bill
Callum Clayton-Dixon - Brisbane Blacks Monthly - Government ignores Elephant in the Room
Workers Bush Telegraph - Corroboree marks first anniversary of the Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy
The Standard - Council's hands tied over Aboriginal tent embassy
SBS Radionews Audio - Indigenous recognition in SA constitution
The West - Man arrested during parliamentary debate - ABC
Nicola Butler - The Stringer - Reconciliation should be the name of the game
NIRS - Brisbane Embassy celebrates one year

WGAR News: Stronger Futures 'fundamentally racist': Ada Lee, South Sydney Herald

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Mon, 11/03/2013 - 12:55pm

Newsletter date: 11 March 2013

Contents:

* Ada Lee, South Sydney Herald: Stronger Futures 'fundamentally racist'
* Background to 'Stronger Futures' new NT Intervention laws
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention

* YouTube: Letters Patent Protest, South Australia - MAV Media

* PShift: Traditional owner - james bonner - supports tent embassy in Musgrave Park
* YouTube: Sovereignty is an Australian question - SovereignEmbassy
* Brisbane City Council Heritage Citation: Musgrave Park

Geography: 
Brisbane
Australia
Northern Territory
Queensland
South Australia
Western Australia
Keywords: 
uranium
NT intervention
indigenous
aboriginal
Northern Territory Intervention
treaty
Muckaty nuclear waste dump
sovereignty
Stronger Futures
Aboriginal Tent Embassies
Musgrave Park
Wave Rock
Letters Patent Protest
Indigenous doctors
cave art
YouTube - Letters Patent Protest - South Australia - MAV Media
PShift - Traditional owner - james bonner - supports tent embassy in Musgrave Park
YouTube - Sovereignty is an Australian question - SovereignEmbassy
Brisbane City Council Heritage Citation - Musgrave Park
NITV Footage - Michael Anderson - Nicole Watson and Dianna Murray - A discussion of Sovereignty and Treaty
NIRS - Efforts for more Indigenous doctors praised
Debra Jopson - The Guardian UK - Australian uranium discovery threatens ancient indigenous cave art
Malarndirri McCarthy - NITV News - Mercedes-Benz apologises over Wave Rock video
Songlines - Government answers to Greens questions regarding Muckaty radioactive sites matters

WGAR News: Sovereignty not constitutional recognition the key to closing the gap: The Wire

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 08/02/2013 - 1:33pm

Newsletter date: 9 February 2013

Contents:

* The Wire: Sovereignty not Constitutional recognition the key to Closing the Gap
* Sovereign Union: Governments 'Act of Recognition' has some very serious implications
* NIRS: Raising life expectancy not a case of throwing around money: Mansell
* Close the Gap Campaign Steering Committee: Shadow Report 2013
* Congress Close the Gap Statement
* Greens Senator Rachel Siewert: Government commitment to flawed policies clouds efforts to close the gap

* Brisbane Times: Protesters storm Rudd's Brisbane office

Geography: 
Perth
Brisbane
Queensland
Western Australia
Keywords: 
Close the Gap
Nyoongar Tent Embassy
sovereignty
Heirisson Island
Act of Recognition
Close The Gap Campaign
Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy
Musgrave Park
constitutional recognition
Closing the Gap
sit-in
Rudd office
Noongar Embassy
Opal
Sovereign Union - Governments Act of Recognition has some very serious implications
NIRS - Raising life expectancy not a case of throwing around money - Mansell
Close the Gap Campaign Steering Committee - Shadow Report 2013
Congress Close the Gap Statement
Greens Senator Rachel Siewert - Government commitment to flawed policies clouds efforts to close the gap
Brisbane Times - Protesters storm Rudd's Brisbane office
ABC - Four charged after sit-in protest at Rudd office
NIRS - Noongar Embassy reviews media coverage
Greens Senator Rachel Siewert - Opal Fuel Bill passes Federal Parliament

WGAR News: Protest over land council mining plans: Mel Barnes, Green Left

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 27/01/2013 - 2:16pm

Newsletter date: 28 January 2013

Contents:

* Mel Barnes, Green Left: Protest over land council mining plans

* Brisbane Times: Indigenous rally on Australia Day in Qld
* SMH: Sodden but not sunk: How Queenslanders marked Australia Day
* Sovereign Union: Invasion Day March Brisbane 2013
* Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement
* Background to Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy, Musgrave Park, South Brisbane, Qld

* SBS Radionews Audio: Reviewing the MDGs: Pt 2 [Millennium Development Goals]

Geography: 
Brisbane
New South Wales
Australia
Queensland
Western Australia
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
solidarity
aboriginal
Invasion Day
Aboriginal sovereignty
Australia Day
Kimberley
James Price Point
Save the Kimberley
Woodside
Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy
Musgrave Park
South Brisbane
north of Broome
NSW ALC Protest
Indigenous rally
Operation Kimberley Miinimbi
Broome Community No Gas
Aboriginal freedom fighters
Brisbane Times - Indigenous rally on Australia Day in Qld
SMH - Sodden but not sunk - How Queenslanders marked Australia Day
Sovereign Union - Invasion Day March Brisbane 2013
SBS Radionews Audio - Reviewing the MDGs - Pt 2 - Millennium Development Goals
Operation Kimberley Miinimbi Update - No place sacred as Woodside prepares to destroy burial sites and ancient culture for gas in the Kimberley
Broome Community
Broome Community No Gas Campaign - Why is the Broome Community opposed to the development
Green Left - Aboriginal freedom fighters commemorated

WGAR News: "Day of Mourning protest: The most significant moment in Aboriginal political history"

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 25/01/2013 - 2:47pm

Newsletter date: 26 January 2013

Contents:

* NIRS: Day of Mourning protest: The most significant moment in Aboriginal political history
* NIRS: Australia Day a "race-based" celebration
* Joseph Toscano, Anarchist World - 3CR Audio: Inappropriate 'Australia Day', Invasion Day
* Peter Gebhardt, The Age: A national day of shame
* NIRS: Treaty demands to be outlined at Melbourne protest
* WGAR News: Aboriginal Sovereignty Day, Invasion Day and Survival Day Events: Sat 26 January 2013

* Tracker: Win for tent embassy activists

Geography: 
Brisbane
Australia
Queensland
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
Australia
aboriginal
Invasion Day
Survival Day
Australia Day
Royal Commission
tent embassy
Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy
Musgrave Park
Saturday 26 January 2013
Aboriginal Sovereignty Day
South Brisbane
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
child sexual abuse
Lowitja Institute
child protection system
NIRS - Day of Mourning protest - The most significant moment in Aboriginal political history
NIRS - Australia Day a race-based celebration
Joseph Toscano - Anarchist World - 3CR Audio - Inappropriate Australia Day - Invasion Day
Peter Gebhardt - The Age - A national day of shame
NIRS - Treaty demands to be outlined at Melbourne protest
Tracker - Win for tent embassy activists
NIRS - Court lifts bail conditions for Brisbane Embassy three
NIRS - Embassy member disappointed not to be allowed to light sacred fire
SNAICC News - The Lowitja Institute needs your support
The Lowitja Institute - The MCG Congress Lowitja Statement

WGAR News: Child abuse inquiry lacks Indigenous focus: Greens (SBS World News Video & newsTracker)

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 15/01/2013 - 9:56am

Newsletter date: 15 January 2013

Contents:

* SBS World News Video & newsTracker: Child abuse inquiry lacks Indigenous focus: Greens
* Australian Greens Leader Senator Christine Milne: Greens welcome Royal Commission

* Amnesty: DPP’s failure to investigate Briscoe's death: a blight on the justice system
* Background to the justice for Kumentjaye Briscoe campaign

* NIRS: New support for Perth domestic violence sufferers announced
* Augusta-Margaret River Mail: New service a stand against 'Aboriginal inequalities'

Geography: 
Perth
Brisbane
Australia
Northern Territory
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
Royal Commission
domestic violence
Kumentjaye Briscoe
Brisbane Aboriginal Sovereign Embassy
Musgrave Park
Child abuse inquiry
Australian Greens Leader Senator Christine Milne - Greens welcome Royal Commission
Amnesty - DPPs failure to investigate Briscoes death - a blight on the justice system
NIRS - New support for Perth domestic violence sufferers announced
Augusta Margaret River Mail - New service a stand against Aboriginal inequalities
Media release - Brisbane Sovereign Embassy supporters to rally outside court - Fri 11 Jan 2013