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WGAR News: Celebrate National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children's Day - 4 August 2015: SNAICC

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 31/07/2015 - 1:24pm

Newsletter date: 31 July 2015

Contents:

* Event showcase: National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Children's Day Celebrate with us on August 4, 2015

* Video clip: SNAICC YouTube: National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children's Day 2015

* Videos: SNAICC YouTube channel [featuring Courtenay Dempsey, 2015 Children's Day ambassador]

Geography:

New South Wales

Northern Territory

South Australia

Western Australia

Keywords:

Event showcase - National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Children's Day Celebrate with us on August 4 2015

National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children's Day 2015

Courtenay Dempsey - 2015 Children's Day ambassador

Celebrate National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children's Day - 4 August 2015

SNAICC - Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care

NACCHO supports Little People Big Futures by celebrating Children's Day 4 August 2015

NACCHO - National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation

WGAR News: Aboriginal Peoples and the impact of the Federal Budget 2015-16

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 12/05/2015 - 8:43pm

Newsletter date: 12 May 2015; 8:45pm

Contents:

* Petition: Change.org: Restore IAS funding that SA Aboriginal communities need to stay open and sustainable

* Media Release: National Congress of Australia's First Peoples: Congress Comments on the Budget

Geography:

South Australia

Keywords:

Aboriginal Peoples and the impact of the Federal Budget

Aboriginal peoples

Restore IAS funding that SA Aboriginal communities need to stay open and sustainable

Michele Madigan

Petitioning Senator Nigel Scullion Minister for Indigenous Affairs

National Congress of Australia's First Peoples

Congress Comments on the Budget

Australian Human Rights Commission

Close the Gap releases position paper on Budget 2015-16

Indigenous funding must be quarantined from Budget cuts

Close The Gap Campaign

Close the Gap Campaign Position paper on the Federal Budget 2015

Close the Gap - Indigenous Health Campaign

National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation

NACCHO - National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation

NACCHO 2015 Budget News

NACCHO Aboriginal Health 2015-16 Budget Submission

How the 2014 budget affected Indigenous affairs

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: Groups call for Government to reject Forrest Review Healthy Welfare Card; pursue decent welfare reform

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 17/12/2014 - 9:06am

Newsletter date: 21 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)

Geography:

Northern Territory

Keywords:

Joint NGO Statement

Groups call for rejection of Healthy Welfare Card

SNAICC - Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care

Strong opposition to proposed Healthy Welfare Card

Greens Senator Rachel Siewert

CAAMA - Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association

Tangentyere Council Research Hub

Matthew Campbell

The Conversation

Work with us not for us to end the Indigenous policy chaos

Christian Today

Gerry Georgatos

$30 million spent on Indigenous disadvantage is a lie

NACCHO - National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation

Invest more in Aboriginal health programs that work

Revised GP co-payment policy remains a hit to Aboriginal health

New co-payment model will jeopardise Indigenous health

Redfern Tent Embassy

WGAR News: Aboriginal controlled health services can close the gap in employment: NACCHO

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 29/05/2014 - 11:53am

Newsletter date: 30 May 2014

Contents:

* NACCHO: Aboriginal controlled health services can close the gap in employment
* Eduardo Jordan, The Wire: Are we really closing the gap? [Featuring Greg Craven and Justin Mohamed]
* NACCHO: Fears Tony Abbott will widen Indigenous health gap
* The Stringer: Who do we believe? Different findings, Reform Council & Close the Gap
* Marie McInerney, Croakey: Latest 'close the gap' update on Indigenous health underlines alarm over #Budget2014 cuts
* Michael McKenna, The Australian: Health overhaul closes the gap

Geography:

Northern Territory

WGAR News: Congress Urges Caution on Commission of Audit: National Congress of Australia's First Peoples

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 07/05/2014 - 5:43pm

Newsletter date: 8 May 2014

Contents:

* National Congress of Australia's First Peoples: Congress Urges Caution on Commission of Audit
* Background to National Congress of Australia's First Peoples

* SNAICC News: Government must reject push towards mainstreaming in Indigenous Affairs
* SNAICC News: Health co-payment would be a setback for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: NAACHO

* NACCHO 2014 budget funding news: Aboriginal controlled health services get 12 month funding lifeline

Geography:

WGAR News: Commission of Audit: Aboriginal health would suffer: NACCHO political alert

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 03/05/2014 - 6:53pm

Newsletter date: 4 May 2014

Contents:

* NACCHO political alert: Commission of Audit: Aboriginal health would suffer
* NACCHO breaking news: Federal government Commission of Audit Indigenous programmes

* Tim Soutphommasane, Australian Human Rights Commission: No case for changing race laws, says Race Discrimination Commissioner
* Australian Human Rights Commission: Racial Discrimination: Commission responds to Exposure Draft
* Chris Slee, Green Left: Meeting discusses Racial Discrimination Act changes
* Delia Lawrie, Territory Labor: Territory Law Plan to Tackle Racism

Geography:

New South Wales

Northern Territory

WGAR News: Economic value of Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations: NACCHO Report

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 06/04/2014 - 5:36pm

Newsletter date: 7 April 2014

Contents:

* NACCHO at the National Press Club [Featuring speech by NACCHO's Chair Justin Mohamed]
* NACCHO Report: Economic value of Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations
* Sky News: Indigenous health needs saving from cuts
* Sky News: Calls for indigenous health rethink

* SNAICC News: Aboriginal Children and Family Centres need funding certainty…now!
* SNAICC News: Adoption not an option for Aboriginal children in NSW

* Melissa Stoneham, The Conversation: Bad news: negative Indigenous health coverage reinforces stigma

Geography:

New South Wales

Western Australia

WGAR News: National Close the Gap Day

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 21/03/2014 - 4:51pm

Newsletter date: 22 March 2014

Contents:

* SNAICC's Statement for National Close the Gap Day
* NACCHO Close the Gap day: The Portrayal of Aboriginal Health in Selected Australian Media
* Greens Senator Rachel Siewert: Senate marks National Close the Gap Day
* CAAMA Radio Photos: National Close The Gap Day Alice Springs 2014
* Closing the Gap speeches, articles and news

* SNAICC'S STATEMENT FOR NATIONAL CLOSE THE GAP DAY

- Media Release

SNAICC News: Media release 20 2014 March SNAICC's Statement for National Close the Gap Day

Geography:

Northern Territory

Keywords:

SNAICC - Secretariat of National Aboriginal and Islander Child Care

Greens Senator Rachel Siewert

NACCHO - National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation

NACCHO Close the Gap day

SNAICC's Statement for National Close the Gap Day

The Portrayal of Aboriginal Health in Selected Australian Media

Senate marks National Close the Gap Day

CAAMA Radio Photos

National Close The Gap Day Alice Springs 2014

Closing the Gap speeches articles and news

CAAMA - Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association

WGAR News: "NACCHO praises release of FPDN 10 point plan for Aboriginal people with a disability"

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 22/05/2013 - 10:42am

Newsletter date: 22 May 2013

Contents:

* NACCHO praises release of FPDN 10 point plan for Aboriginal people with a disability
* NACCHO chair welcomes Professor Kerry Arabena as the newly appointed Chair of Indigenous Health
* SBS Radionews: Indigenous suicide summit in Perth
* Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health

* CAAMA Radio: Interview with Rod Little, a Director of the National Congress of Australia's First People
* CAAMA Radio: "Huge attitude change needed" to recognise Indigenous rights
* Background to National Congress of Australia’s First Peoples

Geography:

Keywords:

indigenous rights

First People's Disability Network - FPDN

Aboriginal people with a disability

NACCHO - National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation

Professor Kerry Arabena

Chair of Indigenous Health

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health

Indigenous suicide summit

National Congress of Australia's First People

NACCHO chair welcomes Professor Kerry Arabena as the newly appointed Chair of Indigenous Health

SBS Radionews - Indigenous suicide summit in Perth

CAAMA Radio - Interview with Rod Little - a Director of the National Congress of Australia's First People

CAAMA Radio - Huge attitude change needed to recognise Indigenous rights