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WGAR News: "Federal Government betrays NT communities with second Intervention" STICS

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 20/11/2011 - 12:02pm

Newsletter date: 20 November 2011

Contents:
* Federal Govt plans to extend its intervention in the NT
* Interviews with Barb Shaw and Randa Kattan on Income Management
* The Bush to Bankstown: The fight against Govt Income Management
* Two Sydney events highlighting struggles for Aboriginal rights in the NT
* International Human Rights Day - Alice Springs, NT
* Ninety people gathered in Darwin on Nov 18 to launch Walk With Us
* Other Northern Territory (NT) Intervention articles
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
* Other articles

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Federal Govt plans to extend its intervention in the NT

Interviews with Barb Shaw and Randa Kattan on Income Management

Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 23 events from 20 November 2011

The Bush to Bankstown - The fight against Govt Income Management

Two Sydney events highlighting struggles for Aboriginal rights in the NT

International Human Rights Day - Alice Springs NT

Ninety people gathered in Darwin on Nov 18 to launch Walk With Us

WGAR News: 'cA' paper: Cuts to welfare payments for school non-attendance - requested or imposed?

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 12/11/2011 - 1:08pm

Newsletter date: 12 November 2011

Contents:
* 'cA': Cuts to Welfare Payments for School Non-Attendance
* Thanks from leaders to supporters of the Yolngu Nations Assembly
* Paddy Gibson and Barb Shaw: Alternative to the NT Intervention
* Emma Murphy: New NT education policy still sidelines Indigenous language
* Amnesty: Stronger futures in the NT must be a product of the people
* Greens Rachel Siewert: Smarter investments the key for the NT
* More on the National Health Leadership Forum (NHLF)
* What’s Working: So No to Government Intervention

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Thanks from leaders to supporters of the Yolngu Nations Assembly

Paddy Gibson and Barb Shaw - Alternative to the NT Intervention

Emma Murphy - New NT education policy still sidelines Indigenous language

Amnesty - Stronger futures in the NT must be a product of the people

Greens Rachel Siewert - Smarter investments the key for the NT

National Health Leadership Forum (NHLF)

Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 20 events from 12 November 2011

WGAR News: Aboriginal leaders call for apology over NT intervention; Darwin launch of Walk With Us

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 09/11/2011 - 9:46am

Newsletter date: 9 November 2011

Contents:
* Aboriginal Leaders call for apology over NT intervention
* Report on 'Consultations' - "A flawed process and not what people said"
* Darwin book launch of 'Walk With Us' - Aboriginal views on the NT Intervention
* Video: Yuendumu Voices - Reflections on the Intervention
* National Health Leadership Forum (NHLF) to be voice to govt
* Interview with Jonathan Nichols, Editor of a APY Project
* Project: Manuwangku, Under the Nuclear Cloud exhibition
* Jon Altman: The intervention is dead, long live the intervention

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Report on 'Consultations' - A flawed process and not what people said

Darwin book launch of 'Walk With Us' - Aboriginal views on the NT Intervention

Yuendumu Voices - Reflections on the Intervention

National Health Leadership Forum (NHLF) to be voice to govt

Interview with Jonathan Nichols Editor of a APY Project

Project - Manuwangku - Under the Nuclear Cloud exhibition

Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 15 events from 9 November 2011

WGAR News: "Congress joins opposition to big stick policies in the NT" - NCAFP media release

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 06/11/2011 - 10:22am

Newsletter date: 29 October 2011

Contents:
* What’s Working: Animation of stories
* "Congress Joins Opposition to Big Stick Policies in the NT" NCAFP Media Release
* Background to National Congress of Australia's First Peoples (NCAFP)
* Occupy Melbourne calls for Treaty with Indigenous Australia
* Interview with Brian Devlin on cuts to bilingual education in the NT
* Prof Jon Altman: Governments can not afford to neglect homelands
* UTS Lecture by Dr Miriam Jorgensen & Prof Stephen Cornell:
Indigenous Government - A Solution in Settler States

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Background to National Congress of Australia's First Peoples (NCAFP)

What’s Working - Animation of stories

Occupy Melbourne calls for Treaty with Indigenous Australia

Interview with Brian Devlin on cuts to bilingual education in the NT

Prof Jon Altman -Governments can not afford to neglect homelands

UTS Lecture by Dr Miriam Jorgensen & Prof Stephen Cornell - Indigenous Government - A Solution in Settler States

WGAR News: Rosalie Kunoth-Monks on Q and A; Interviews with Djiniyini Gondarra and Michael Anderson

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 26/10/2011 - 11:02am

Newsletter date: 26 October 2011

Contents:
* Rosalie Kunoth-Monks - panellist on Q and A live from Darwin
* Interview with Rev. Dr. Djiniyini Gondarra - Yolgnu embassy proposed
* Interview with Michael Anderson - Sovereignty and Native Title
* Evidence - Free Policy Making? The Case of Income Management by Eva Cox
* Eva Cox: The lack of evidence for the benefits of Income Management
* What's Working: Tjuwumpa Rangers
* Chapter of Book: The Doctrine of Discovery in Australia
* Protesters shut down Macklin press conference
* More on APY Lands

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WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 17 events from 25 October 2011

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 25/10/2011 - 2:26pm

Newsletter date: 25 October 2011
Newsletter last updated: 25 October 2011 4:20pm

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Event: Thu 18 August - Sun 30 October 2011: Wiluna to Perth, WA
Walk Away from Uranium Mining
"By coming to Wiluna you will be supporting Traditional
Owners in their opposition to uranium mining."
Event details: http://indymedia.org.au/walk-away-from-uranium-mining
Event details: http://www.nuclearfreefuture.com/
Walk Schedule: http://footprints.footprintsforpeace.net/nffcampaign/upload/files/Wiluna...

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'Our Generation' film screenings

WGAR News: Government 'consultation' report and plans for a new Intervention

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 25/10/2011 - 9:46am

Newsletter date: 25 October 2011

Contents:
* Government 'consultation' report and plans for a new Intervention
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention

* GOVERNMENT 'CONSULTATION' REPORT AND PLANS FOR A NEW INTERVENTION:

- The Report

http://www.indigenous.gov.au/stronger-futures-in-the-northern-territory-...

- Media Releases

Stop the Intervention: Stop the Intervention campaign blasts sham consultations
http://stoptheintervention.org/facts/press-releases/stop-the-interventio...

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Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention

Upcoming Sydney & NSW Aboriginal rights events for your diary - 8 events from 17 October 2011

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 16/10/2011 - 5:00pm

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Event: Mon 17 October 2011: Avoca Beach, Central Coast, NSW
Our Generation Film Screening
Hosted by Amnesty International's Central Coast Action Group
Event details: http://www.amnesty.org.au/nsw/event/26574/
Event details: http://www.ourgeneration.org.au/events/
Film info: http://www.ourgeneration.org.au/about-2/
See bottom of this page for Our Generation film reviews

Event: Thu 20 October 2011: Paddington, Sydney, NSW
Special screening of excerpts from the emerging feature doco
Breath of Life
& Muckaty Voices,

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Our Generation NSW Film Screenings

WGAR News: AIA: Amnesty head slams decades of neglect in remote Aboriginal communities

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 16/10/2011 - 4:04pm

Newsletter date: 13 October 2011

Contents:
* Amnesty International cheif Salil Shetty visits communities in Utopia, NT
* Calls for implementation of UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
* Jon Altman: Homeland communities destroyed to save a bit of cash
* Amnesty International Australia Action: Tell the government: don’t abandon homelands
* Amnesty International Australia: Utopia Homelands featured on the 7pm Project
* What’s Working: Health-Utopia
* Rally against Income Management in Bankstown - 8 October 2011

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WGAR News: Advocates brief UN Committee on the Rights of the Child re Australia's performance

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 16/10/2011 - 1:40pm

Newsletter date: 16 October 2011

Contents:
* Advocates brief UN Committee on the Rights of the Child re Australia's performance
* Amnesty chief tells Macklin - We will be watching
* Attempted suicides in communities affected by NT Intervention has doubled
* Arnhem Land leaders are gathering on Elcho Island
* Arabunna elder Kevin Buzzacott calls for scrapping of Olympic Dam expansion
* What’s Working: A Better Way - ANTaR's book of success stories
* More on APY Lands
* Apology to the Aboriginal People of Australia on behalf of Australians of Arabic background

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