NT intervention

Canberra Aboriginal rights events for your diary

WGAR News: NT gov't to further cut bilingual education: Emma Murphy & Peter Robson, Green Left

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Mon, 24/02/2014 - 1:44pm

Newsletter date: 24 February 2014

Contents:

* Emma Murphy & Peter Robson, Green Left: NT gov't to further cut bilingual education
* Jarvis Ryan: Bilingual education needs to be extended, not scrapped
* Alice Springs News: Indigenous education review: no more ‘biliteracy’; boarding for secondary students
* Background to the use of Aboriginal languages in NT schools (bilingual education)

* Padraic Gibson, The Guardian: Tony Abbott's cuts directly hurt Aboriginal children
* Clare Fester, Solidarity Online: Aboriginal grandmothers fight to stop new Stolen Generation

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Darwin

Perth and WA Events: John Pilger's 'Utopia' screening in Kalgoorlie and Perth + SNAICC Training

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 20/02/2014 - 12:05pm

Perth and WA Aboriginal rights events for your diary

WGAR events postings for each State and Territory: http://indymedia.org.au/2013/01/03/about-wgar-news-wgar-events-postings

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New Events: 20-25, 27-28 February 2014; 2, 6-7, 10-11, 13-14, 16-18, 20, 26, 28 March 2014; 28 June 2014:
Various locations around Australia including:
Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Bendigo, Geelong, Newcastle, Canberra,
Redfern, Kalgoorlie, Moree, Adelaide, Rozelle, UNSW, Cairns,
Waurn Ponds, Mona Vale, Uni of Western Sydney, Perth,

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Perth and WA Aboriginal rights events for your diary

Kalgoorlie

Victoria events: 'Utopia' screening in Bendigo, Geelong, West Melbourne & Waurn Ponds

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 19/02/2014 - 4:53pm

Melbourne and Victoria Aboriginal rights events for your diary

WGAR events postings for each State and Territory: http://indymedia.org.au/2013/01/03/about-wgar-news-wgar-events-postings

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New Events: 18-25, 27-28 February 2014; 2, 6-7, 10-11, 13-14, 16-18, 20, 26, 28 March 2014:
Various locations around Australia including:
Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Hebersham, Bendigo, Geelong, Newcastle, Canberra,
Redfern, Moree, Adelaide, Rozelle, UNSW, Cairns, Waurn Ponds, Mona Vale,

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NSW Events: John Pilger's film 'Utopia' + In the Absence of Treaty + Aboriginal Rights; Rebuild the Fight

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 19/02/2014 - 2:44pm

Sydney and NSW Aboriginal rights events for your diary

WGAR events postings for each State and Territory: http://indymedia.org.au/2013/01/03/about-wgar-news-wgar-events-postings

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Sydney and NSW Aboriginal rights events for your diary

Victoria events: 'Utopia' screening in Geelong, West Melbourne & Waurn Ponds + 'In the Absence of Treaty'

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 19/02/2014 - 2:16pm

Melbourne and Victoria Aboriginal rights events for your diary

WGAR events postings for each State and Territory: http://indymedia.org.au/2013/01/03/about-wgar-news-wgar-events-postings

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Melbourne and Victoria Aboriginal rights events for your diary

WGAR News: Assimilation and the Intervention: A Solidarity Online collection of articles

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Mon, 17/02/2014 - 6:53pm

Newsletter date: 18 February 2014

Contents:

* Solidarity Online: Assimilation and the Intervention: A Solidarity pamphlet
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
* Background to 'Stronger Futures' new NT Intervention laws

* SOLIDARITY ONLINE: ASSIMILATION AND THE INTERVENTION: A SOLIDARITY PAMPHLET

[Editorial note: This is an excellent, well-presented, well-organised and well-written series of articles.]

- Collection of Articles

Solidarity Online: Assimilation and the Intervention: A Solidarity pamphlet

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WGAR News: 'In the Absence of Treaty' speeches by Graeme Mundine, ACM & Dr John Falzon, St Vincent's

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 15/02/2014 - 2:44pm

Newsletter date: 16 February 2014

Contents:

* 'concerned Australians': 'In the Absence of Treaty' book launch Waurn Ponds (Vic) with screening of 'Utopia' - 6 March 2014
* 'concerned Australians': 'In the Absence of Treaty' book launch Mona Vale (NSW) with screening of 'Utopia' - 10 March 2014
* 'concerned Australians': 'In the Absence of Treaty' book launch Ryde (NSW) with screening of 'Utopia' - 28 June 2014
* ACM Sydney: 'In the Absence of Treaty' launched in Canberra
* Graeme Mundine, ACM Sydney: Launch of 'In the Absence of Treaty' - Canberra

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St Vincent de Paul Society

ACM Sydney

Graeme Mundine

TREATY - Change org petition for Treaty - please sign and share

True Reconciliation Requires a Treaty

Dr John Falzon

The history of colonisation

In the Absence of Treaty Book Launch ANU Canberra

Waurn Ponds - Geelong - Victoria - In the Absence of Treaty book launch

Mona Vale - Sydney - NSW - In the Absence of Treaty book launch

Yolngu Nations Assembly supports the call for treaties with indigenous peoples

WGAR News: "Paddy Gibson associate producer of Utopia on the Redfern premiere and its wider impact"

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 11/02/2014 - 2:25pm

Newsletter date: 11 February 2014

Contents:

* Perth Indymedia Radio Show: Paddy Gibson associate producer of Utopia on the Redfern premiere and its wider impact

* Stop the Intervention: Videos from the event 'Utopia screening for Unions'
[Featuring Ray Jackson and Paddy Gibson]

* The Project (Channel 10 - Australia) reports about Utopia and interviews John Pilger

* Fran Kelly, ABC RN Breakfast: John Pilger discusses new film 'Utopia'

* Respect and Listen, Vimeo: Utopia at the Sydney book launch of "In the Absence of Treaty"
[Featuring Jeff McMullen and John Pilger]

Geography:

Sydney

Western Australia

WGAR News: Yolngu Nations Assembly (YNA) supports the call for treaties with indigenous peoples

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Mon, 10/02/2014 - 4:05pm

Newsletter date: 10 February 2014

Contents:

* Yolngu Nations Assembly (YNA) supports the call for treaties with indigenous peoples
* 'concerned Australians': Yalmay’s Speech on behalf of Dr. M Yunupingu
* 'concerned Australians', Vimeo: In The Absence of Treaty book launch Sydney
[Featuring Rosalie Kunoth-Monks and Jeff McMullen]
* Respect and Listen: Review of ‘In the Absence of Treaty’ by The Hon Alastair Nicholson AO RFD QC
* 'concerned Australians': In the Absence of Treaty book launch Mona Vale (NSW) with screening of 'Utopia' - 10 March 2014

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New South Wales