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WGAR News: Shut Down Australia For Aboriginal Rights 10:30 - 11:30 am 1st June 2015, facebook

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 27/05/2015 - 3:01pm

Newsletter date: 28 May 2015; Last updated: 12.30pm

Contents:

* Homepage: Shut Down Australia - Down Tools Australia For Aboriginal Rights: http://www.shut-down-australia.com/
* Upcoming Event Notice: Shut Down Australia For Aboriginal Rights 10:30 - 11:30 am 1st June 2015, facebook
* facebook: Shut Down Australia: Because of the Forced Shutdown of Aboriginal Homeland Communities - Australia Closed for Business

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
South Australia
Western Australia
Perth
Keywords: 
Shut Down Australia
Shut Down Australia - Down Tools Australia For Aboriginal Rights
Shut Down Australia - Because of the Forced Shutdown of Aboriginal Homeland Communities - Australia Closed for Business
Concert For Matagarup - First Nations Refugee Camp
30 May 2015 Concert For Matagarup - First Nations Refugee Camp
Concert For Matagarup - Refugees On Our Homelands
Gerry Georgatos
NIRS
Concert to be held in support of Matargarup homeless camp
Wiradjuri elder Les Coe
Les Coe
Kim Bullimore
Red Flag
Attacks on homelands highlight Aboriginal homelessness
Michele Madigan
Sr Michele Madigan
Sisters of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart
Sisters of Saint Joseph
Restore IAS funding that SA Aboriginal communities need to stay open and sustainable
Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA (and NT?)
Aboriginal Peoples and the impact of the Federal Budget

WGAR News: NT Intervention opened way to Aboriginal community closures: Paddy Gibson, Green Left

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Mon, 18/05/2015 - 9:31pm

Newsletter date: 19 May 2015

Contents:

* Analysis / Opinion: Eva Cox, The Conversation: A $147m budget saving missed: income management has failed

Geography: 
Australia
Sydney
Northern Territory
South Australia
Adelaide
Melbourne
Western Australia
Keywords: 
Paddy Gibson
Green Left
Green Left Weekly
GLW - Green Left Weekly
GLW
Eva Cox
The Conversation
A $147m budget saving missed - income management has failed
income management has failed
Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
'Stronger Futures' new NT Intervention laws
Aboriginal Peoples and the impact of the Federal Budget
Aboriginal Peoples and the impact of the Federal Budget 2015-16
STICS
STICS - Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney
Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney
First Nations Peoples and Australian Government Policy
What happened to the Intervention?
First Nations Peoples and Australian Government Policy - What happened to the Intervention?
What happened to the Intervention? Q and A - Vimeo from STICS
Kim Bullimore
Red Flag
From missions to homelands and back to assimilation
National Freedom Movement - SA Division
How Would You Like To Be Me? Forum Trailer
How Would You Like To Be Me? Forum 2015
Sue Bolton
Fighting the new racism

WGAR News: Full list of May 1 2015 Actions in a place near you: Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia, facebook

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 29/04/2015 - 7:40pm

Newsletter date: 30 April 2015

Contents:

* Upcoming Event Info: Full list of May 1 2015 Actions in a place near you: Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia, facebook
* Upcoming Event Posters: 2nd Official Call To Action 1st May 2015, facebook: By Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
Western Australia
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia
2nd Official Call To Action 1st May 2015
SOSBlakAustralia
The May 1st 2015 rallies have gone global
May 1st 2015 Global Solidarity
Nyoongar Tent Embassy
GreenLeftTV
youtube
Police ride roughshod over Aboriginal protest against closure of communities
Miranda Wood
Red Flag
'This is a declaration of war' - campaign against closures continues
Sandy Toussaint
The Conversation
Closing 'communities' undermines the humanity of Aboriginal lives
Green Left
International day of protest on May 1 2015 against forced closure of Aboriginal communities
Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA
Protests against closures of Aboriginal homelands
Protests against closures of Aboriginal communities
May 1st 2015 rallies have gone global - Aotearea (NZ) Canada Germany Hawaii Hong Kong UK and USA

WGAR News: "This day is not for you." AFP prevent Fred Hooper from marching on Anzac Day, Canberra 25 April 2015: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Mon, 27/04/2015 - 6:50pm

Newsletter date: 28 April 2015

Contents:

* Video: NITV News - 27 April 2015: [Frontier Wars march in Canberra; Frontier Wars commemoration in Brisbane]

* Media Release: Sovereign Union: Police cause ugly confrontation with Aboriginal people at Canberra ANZAC Commemoration
* Media Release: Murrawarri Republic: Murrawarri Head of State refused entry to ANZAC Day March

Geography: 
Australia
ACT
Canberra
Brisbane
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
Anzac Day 2015
NITV News - 27 April 2015
Sovereign Union
Murrawarri Republic
Fred Hooper
Fred Hooper - Head of State of the Murrawarri Republic
Fred Hooper - Chair of the Murrawarri Nation
Fred Hooper - Chair of the Provisional Council of State of the Murrawarri Republic
Murrawarri Head of State refused entry to ANZAC Day March
Police cause ugly confrontation with Aboriginal people at Canberra ANZAC Commemoration
Eleanor Gilbert
Eleanor Gilbert - Vimeo
AFP threaten with Taser during undeclared Frontier Wars march - Canberra-Anzac Day 2015
akaWACA
youtube
Fee Plumley
GalliPoliceShame
Dean Maloney
Red Flag
Police shut down Aboriginal ANZAC Day march
Biwa Kwan
SBS News
Indigenous Australians mark Anzac Day
Frontier Wars
Undeclared Frontier Wars Remembrance March - Canberra
Lest We Forget the Frontier Wars
Sovereign Union Frontier Wars Homepage
Joseph Walker
4ZZZ
Graeme Dunstan
2011 2012 2013 & 2014 Undeclared Frontier Wars Anzac Day Commemoration Videos

WGAR News: Obituaries / Tributes to Uncle Ray Jackson who has recently passed

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 24/04/2015 - 10:01pm

Newsletter date: 25 April 2015

We pay our deep respect to Uncle Ray Jackson who has recently passed - WGAR News Editorial Team

Contents:

Obituaries / Tributes:

* Green Left: Letter from the Indigenous Social Justice Association on the death of Ray Jackson

* Paul McAleer, Maritime Union of Australia, Green Left: Letter from the MUA on the death of Ray Jackson

* Rachel Evans & Raul Bassi, Green Left: Wiradjuri warrior Ray Jackson has passed away

Geography: 
Australia
Sydney
Melbourne
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
Uncle Ray Jackson
Comrade Ray Jackson
Ray Jackson
We pay our deep respect to Uncle Ray Jackson who has recently passed - WGAR News Editorial Team
Green Left
Letter from the Indigenous Social Justice Association on the death of Ray Jackson
ISJA - Indigenous Social Justice Association
Indigenous Social Justice Association
ISJA
Paul McAleer
Maritime Union of Australia
Letter from the MUA on the death of Ray Jackson
Letters from the Indigenous Social Justice Association and MUA on the death of Ray Jackson
Rachel Evans
Raul Bassi
Rachel Evans & Raul Bassi
Wiradjuri warrior Ray Jackson has passed away
Paddy Gibson
Solidarity Online
Vale Ray Jackson - tireless fighter for justice and Aboriginal rights
Diane Fieldes
Red Flag
Ray Jackson 1941-2015
A tireless fighter against a rotten system
Amy McQuire
New Matilda
Champion Of Indigenous Rights Ray Jackson Dies
Gerry Georgatos
The Stringer
Wiradjuri social justice warrior passes away - the soul rolls over

WGAR News: Aboriginal protest continues as Australian PM plans visit to New Zealand: Online News Team, Maori Television

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 14/04/2015 - 7:53pm

Newsletter date: 16 April 2015

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
Sydney
South Australia
Melbourne
Western Australia
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
Australia - Maori Television
Aboriginal protest continues as Australian PM plans visit to New Zealand
New Zealand
Maori perform haka in Sydney opposing closure of remote Aboriginal communities
Indigenous Aboriginal communities in Western Australia
Taiha Molyneux
Maori people residing in Australia
Maori and Australian artists collaborate to create artwork opposing remote community closure
Top topic - Australia - Maori Television
Maori Television
Online News Team
Melissa Sweet
Croakey - the Crikey health blog
CROAKEY
Crikey
Calling health professionals to stand up on May 1
Steph Price
Red Flag
The fight for remote communities strengthens
Rachel Evans
Jemma Nott
Green Left
Huge rallies against WA community closures
Stop The Forced Closure Of Aboriginal Communities - Sydney 10th April 2015
Sam Cook
SOSBlakAustralia
IndigenousX
The Guardian
Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia
Protests over Plans to close Aboriginal homelands

WGAR News: Aboriginal Australian Communities Send a Powerful Message to Government: Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 24/03/2015 - 9:22am

Newsletter date: 24 March 2015

Contents:

* Analysis / Opinion: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Here is part of the list of threatened Homelands - "remote communities"

Geography: 
Australia
South Australia
Western Australia
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
Aboriginal Australian Communities
Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities
Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia
Miranda Wood
Red Flag
Thousands join nationwide rallies against community closures
Alex Bainbridge
Green Left
Resistance builds against plan to close Aboriginal communities
Calla Wahlquist
Helen Davidson
The Guardian
Close the Gap day
Colin Barnett
Cassandra Tim
Warren Barnsley
National Indigenous Radio's 'Weekly News-in-Review'
Proposed community closures in Western Australia
Graham Merritt
Irene Davey
Nigel Scullion
Kirstie Parker
Lucy Martin
ABC News
Thousands rally in protest of remote community closures
SBS News
Barnett shouted down at Indigenous rally
SA crowd protests remote closures
Brendan Foster
SMH
Aboriginal community closure
Aboriginal community closure - intense rally at Parliament House
Nicolas Perpitch
Bonnie Christian
Andrew O'Connor
Protests over Plans to close Aboriginal homelands

WGAR News: Djurin Refugee Camp - Nyoongar People Speak Out about Homelessness: Eleanor Gilbert, Vimeo

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 10/03/2015 - 6:09am

Newsletter date: 11 March 2015

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
Western Australia
Perth
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
NITV News
Refugees In Their Own Country - Noongars Protest Against Remote Community Closures
Noongar People
Remote Community Closures
UN approved refugee camp on Heirisson Island
Matargarup (Heirisson Island)
WA Government's planned closure of up to 150 Aboriginal communities
Eleanor Gilbert
Eleanor Gilbert's vimeo
1 March 2015 Djurin Refugee Camp - Nyoongar People Speak Out about Homelessness
Djurin Refugee Camp
Refugee Camp
Nyoongar People
Open Letter from Ghillar Michael Anderson to H.E. Mr. Ban Ki-moon UN Secretary-General re Refugee Camp in Perth and developing Humanitarian Crisis
Ray Jackson
Redfern-Waterloo Community Action
community shutdowns - wa
Miranda Wood
Red Flag
Activists set up camp in WA
Amy McQuire
New Matilda
Barnett Plays 'Abuse Card' To Defend Closure Of Remote WA Communities
Gerry Georgatos
The Stringer
Premier Barnett how dare you - appalling mistreatment of children
Kimberley Land Council's Alliance Meeting

WGAR News: Closure of remote communities devastates residents: Miranda Wood, Red Flag Newspaper

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 14/02/2015 - 3:26pm

Newsletter date: 18 February 2015

Geography: 
South Australia
Western Australia
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
Aboriginal homelands
Aboriginal remote communities
Plans to close Aboriginal homelands / remote communities in WA and SA
Change org Petition
Saving Aboriginal communities
Stop Colin Barnett premier of Western Australia
Eleanor Gilbert
Vimeo
Eleanor Gilbert Video
Gerry Georgatos
Hugh Riminton
Miranda Wood
Red Flag
Marianne Mackay
WA Aboriginal activist Marianne Mackay
Jessica Lukjanow
Global Research
Rodney Dillon - an indigenous advisor at Amnesty International Australia
Rodney Dillon
Amnesty International Australia
Ben Collins
ABC Kimberley
Indigenous community closures
Indigenous community closures - essential service uncertainty
NITV News
NITV News - 12 February 2015
Planned Closure of WA Communities Highlights WA's Poor Contribution to Closing the Gap
Closing the Gap
Close the Gap
Calla Wahlquist
The Guardian
SMH
Spend to save WA Aboriginal communities

WGAR News: Invasion Day / Survival Day Rallies and Marches Across Australia: NITV News; SBS News; Occupy Sydney

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 27/01/2015 - 11:57am

Newsletter date: 28 January 2015

Contents:

* Video: NITV News - 26 January 2015: Invasion Day Marches and Rallies in Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane
* Video: SBS News: 'Survival Day' marked across Australia
* News: Occupy Sydney: Invasion/Survival Day Rallies Across Australia

* Hobart
-- News: Daniel McCulloch, The Examiner: Change the date campaign ramps up

Geography: 
Australia
ACT
Canberra
New South Wales
Sydney
Northern Territory
Queensland
Brisbane
Tasmania
Hobart
Victoria
Melbourne
Keywords: 
aboriginal
Aboriginal Sovereignty Day
Invasion Day
Survival Day
Day of Mourning
Rallies and Marches Across Australia
NITV News
SBS News
Occupy Sydney
Daniel McCulloch
The Examiner
Change the date campaign ramps up
Henry Belot
Emma Kelly
The Canberra Times
Day of mourning and hope at Canberra's Aboriginal Tent Embassy
CAAMA News
Aboriginal people and supporters gather in Alice Springs on Australia Day
Andy Mason
Honi Soit
Hundreds gather for Tent Embassy Invasion Day protest
Marianne Mackay
WA Nyoongah campaigner
Sovereign Union
Freedom Summit Side Events - Canberra 2015
NewZulu
Melbourne - Australia Day protest disrupts parade
Allison Worrall
The Age
Aboriginal rights protest disrupts Australia Day Parade in Melbourne
Jake Bourke
3AW
Steph Price
Red Flag
Invasion Day protest wins the day in Melbourne
Kerry Smith
Green Left
Melbourne Invasion Day protest
no pride in genocide
Living Black Radio
2015 VIC Invasion Day Rally