solidarity

WGAR News: Q&A with Robert Eggington: on tackling Indigenous suicide rates: The Guardian

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 14/02/2014 - 9:51am

Newsletter date: 14 February 2014

Contents:

* The Guardian: Q&A with Robert Eggington: on tackling Indigenous suicide rates
* Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Olga Havnen about education, housing, employment and the rising rates of youth suicide
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Suicide crisis - from tragic to catastrophic
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Suicide crisis - genocidal numbers
* Background to Suicide and Self-harm in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Communities

* Malarndirri McCarthy, NITV: Gunnedah grandmothers rally against removal of Indigenous kids

Geography: 
ACT
Canberra
New South Wales
Australia
Northern Territory
Sydney
Western Australia
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
Gerry Georgatos
child protection
NITV
Indigenous suicide
Tiga Bayles
Let's Talk
youth suicide
The Stringer
The Guardian
Forced Aboriginal Adoption
Larissa Nicholson
The Canberra Times
Aboriginal Suicide and Self-harm
Aboriginal Suicide
Robert Eggington
Anna Patty
Malarndirri McCarthy
Olga Havnen
Suicide crisis - from tragic to catastrophic
Suicide crisis - genocidal numbers
Suicide crisis
Gunnedah grandmothers rally against removal of Indigenous kids
Gunnedah grandmothers
removal of Indigenous kids
indigenous children in care

WGAR News: Closing the gap that scars Australia: stop our mob from dying prematurely: The Guardian

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 13/02/2014 - 11:00am

Newsletter date: 13 February 2014

Contents:

* Mick Gooda and Kirstie Parker, The Guardian: Closing the gap that scars Australia: stop our mob from dying prematurely
* The Wire: Meaningful engagement with Aboriginal communities is key
* The Wire: State cuts to Indigenous Education at odds with Closing the Gap
* NACCHO Press Release CTG report: Investment in Aboriginal community controlled health key to closing the gap
* NACCHO member news: Apunipima Cape York Health Council welcomes the Close the Gap Report and continued investment into Aboriginal health services

Geography: 
Australia
Keywords: 
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
Close the Gap
The Age
Gerry Georgatos
Closing the Gap
SNAICC
NACCHO
The Stringer
SNAICC News
The Guardian
The Wire
Indigenous Disadvantage
Mick Gooda
Kirstie Parker
Scullion
Indigenous education
Meaningful engagement with Aboriginal communities is key
Dr Mark Wenitong
State cuts to Indigenous Education at odds with Closing the Gap
Close the Gap Report
Apunipima Cape York Health Council
Cullunghutti centre
Michael Gordon
SMH Editorial
Prime Ministers Closing the Gap Report
Mundine

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: 
Northern Territory
Sydney
Western Australia
Keywords: 
protest
NT intervention
indigenous
human rights
solidarity
aboriginal
Northern Territory Intervention
John Pilger
International news and opinion
Stop the Intervention
Ray Jackson
Jeff McMullen
Paddy Gibson
Utopia
Respect and Listen
Perth Indymedia Radio Show
Paddy Gibson associate producer of Utopia on the Redfern premiere and its wider impact - Perth Indymedia Radio Show
Stop the Intervention - Videos from the event - Utopia screening for Unions
Utopia screening for Unions
Fran Kelly
ABC RN Breakfast
The Project - Channel 10 - Australia - reports about Utopia and interviews John Pilger
Adam Goodes
Facebook - Utopia - A film by John Pilger
Upcoming Australian screenings of John Pilger's film - Utopia

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

Geography: 
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Sydney
Keywords: 
protest
NT intervention
indigenous
human rights
solidarity
aboriginal
Northern Territory Intervention
John Pilger
treaty
concerned Australians
Jeff McMullen
Respect and Listen
Rosalie Kunoth-Monks
Alastair Nicholson
Hon Alastair Nicholson AO RFD QC
Treaties
True Reconciliation Requires a Treaty
Yolngu Nations Assembly YNA - Yolnguw Makarr Dhuni
Yalmay’s Speech on behalf of Dr M Yunupingu
In The Absence of Treaty book launch Sydney
Review of In the Absence of Treaty by The Hon Alastair Nicholson AO RFD QC
In the Absence of Treaty book launch Mona Vale NSW with screening of Utopia - 10 March 2014

WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 48 events from 8 February 2014

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 08/02/2014 - 2:24pm

Newsletter date: 8 February 2014

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

Click on the links for details of the events ...

New Events: 8, 9, 13, 15, 17, 20, 21, 25, 27, 28 February 2014; 2, 7, 10, 13, 14, 16-18, 26 March 2014:
Various locations around Australia including:
Sydney, Rozelle, Darwin, Adelaide, Alice Springs, Ryde, Hebersham,
Geelong, Newcastle, Canberra, Moree, Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne,
Cairns, Mona Vale, Perth, Macquarie University, Parrammatta, Armidale, Epping

Geography: 
ACT
Canberra
Adelaide
Perth
Brisbane
Darwin
Geelong
New South Wales
Melbourne
Cairns
Northern Territory
Sydney
Queensland
South Australia
Victoria
Western Australia
Keywords: 
protest
NT intervention
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
Northern Territory Intervention
International news and opinion

Adelaide events: John Pilger's documentary film 'Utopia' + Anniversary of the Apology + Candle Light Walks

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 08/02/2014 - 2:13pm

Adelaide and South Australia 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

Click on the links for details of the events ...

New Events: 8, 9, 13, 15, 17, 20, 21, 25, 27, 28 February 2014; 2, 7, 10, 13, 14, 16-18, 26 March 2014:
Various locations around Australia including:
Sydney, Rozelle, Darwin, Adelaide, Alice Springs, Ryde, Hebersham,
Geelong, Newcastle, Canberra, Moree, Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne,

Geography: 
Adelaide
South Australia
Keywords: 
protest
NT intervention
indigenous
human rights
solidarity
aboriginal
Northern Territory Intervention
Adelaide and South Australia Aboriginal rights events for your diary

Victoria events: Bart Willoughby + Apology Concert + 'Utopia' film in Geelong & West Melbourne

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 08/02/2014 - 1:37pm

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

Click on the links for details of the events ...

New Events: 8, 9, 13, 15, 17, 20, 21, 25, 27, 28 February 2014; 2, 7, 10, 13, 14, 16-18, 26 March 2014:
Various locations around Australia including:
Sydney, Rozelle, Darwin, Adelaide, Alice Springs, Ryde, Hebersham,
Geelong, Newcastle, Canberra, Moree, Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne,

Geography: 
Geelong
Melbourne
Australia
Victoria
Keywords: 
protest
NT intervention
indigenous
human rights
solidarity
aboriginal
Northern Territory Intervention
Melbourne and Victoria Aboriginal rights events for your diary

Perth and WA Events: John Pilger's 'Utopia' + Perth Solidarity Action for T.J! + SNAICC Training Workshops

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 08/02/2014 - 1:16pm

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

Click on the links for details of the events ...

New Events: 8, 9, 13, 15, 17, 20, 21, 25, 27, 28 February 2014; 2, 7, 10, 13, 14, 16-18, 26 March 2014:
Various locations around Australia including:
Sydney, Rozelle, Darwin, Adelaide, Alice Springs, Ryde, Hebersham,
Geelong, Newcastle, Canberra, Moree, Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne,

Geography: 
Perth
Australia
Western Australia
Keywords: 
protest
NT intervention
indigenous
human rights
solidarity
aboriginal
Northern Territory Intervention
Perth and WA Aboriginal rights events for your diary

Brisbane events: John Pilger's film 'Utopia' + Clancestry, A Celebration of Country + 'Through Young Black Eyes'

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 08/02/2014 - 1:05pm

Brisbane and Queensland 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

Click on the links for details of the events ...

New Events: 8, 9, 13, 15, 17, 20, 21, 25, 27, 28 February 2014; 2, 7, 10, 13, 14, 16-18, 26 March 2014:
Various locations around Australia including:
Sydney, Rozelle, Darwin, Adelaide, Alice Springs, Ryde, Hebersham,
Geelong, Newcastle, Canberra, Moree, Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne,

Geography: 
Brisbane
Cairns
Australia
Queensland
Keywords: 
protest
NT intervention
indigenous
human rights
solidarity
aboriginal
Northern Territory Intervention
Brisbane and Queensland Aboriginal rights events for your diary

Canberra events: Celebrating Apology & 50 years of AIATSIS + John Pilger's documentary film, 'Utopia'

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 08/02/2014 - 12:53pm

Canberra 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

Click on the links for details of the events ...

Event: 12 February 2014: Acton, Canberra, ACT
Call for volunteers:
Celebrating National Apology & 50 years of AIATSIS with a sea of hands
"AIATSIS (Australian Institute of Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander Studies) and ANTaR
are celebrating the anniversary of the National Apology
and 50 years of AIATSIS with a large, colourful

Geography: 
ACT
Canberra
Keywords: 
protest
NT intervention
indigenous
human rights
solidarity
aboriginal
Northern Territory Intervention
International news and opinion
Canberra Aboriginal rights events for your diary