solidarity

First Sydney anarchist bookfair to take place next March 2014

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 27/11/2013 - 9:54pm

March 2014 will see the first ever Anarchist Bookfair to be held in
>> Sydney.
>>
>> In association with Jura Books and Black Rose, the Sydney Anarchist
>> Bookfair collective is organising this non-profit event at the Addison
>> Road Community Centre and we would like to invite you to have an
>> information or merchandise stall in the main hall.
>>
>> Anarchist Bookfairs began in London over 30 years ago and have since
>> spread across the globe, including Australia’s shores with our comrades
>> in
>> Melbourne now planning their forth annual event.
>>

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Sydney
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International news and opinion

NT Events: Don't frack the territory: film screening & discussion + John Pilger's film, 'Utopia'

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 27/11/2013 - 9:47pm

Northern Territory 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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Event: Thu 28 November 2013: Museum & Art Gallery of NT
Don't frack the territory: film screening & discussion
"A screening of groundbreaking new documentary
"Fractured Country: an unconventional invasion".
Followed by a talk by NSW cattle farmer Phil Laird,
and an update on what's happening in he NT"

Geography: 
Darwin
Northern Territory
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
Northern Territory Aboriginal rights events for your diary

Perth Events: Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse + Seminar: Boot prints: Deaths in Custody

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 27/11/2013 - 9:29pm

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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Event: Fri 6 December 2013: Perth, WA
Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia
Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
Featuring guest speaker, Commissioner Helen Milroy
"Would you like to find out more about the Royal Commission
and how to be involved?
Do you want to share your story and provide information? ... "

Geography: 
Perth
Western Australia
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
Perth and WA Aboriginal rights events for your diary

Melbourne events: Beautiful One Day + My Sacred Place + International Human Rights Day 2013

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 27/11/2013 - 9:07pm

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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Event: 26 November - 1 December 2013: North Melbourne, Vic
Beautiful One Day
" ... a poignant and timely examination of the history of oppression on Palm Island."
Ilbijerri Theatre Company
Event details: http://ilbijerri.com.au/productions/project/beautiful-one-day/

Geography: 
Melbourne
Victoria
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
solidarity
aboriginal
Melbourne and Victoria Aboriginal rights events for your diary

WGAR News: Gathering of Nations: Sovereign Union Communique of 24 November 2013

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 26/11/2013 - 11:34am

Newsletter date: 26 November 2013

Contents:

* Sovereign Union: Sovereign Union Communique of 24 November 2013
* Ghillar (Michael Anderson), Sovereign Union: Sovereign Union and Our Political Future
* Callum Clayton-Dixon, Tracker: Sovereignty: not a radical concept
* Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement

* Michael Mansell, The Guardian: An Indigenous female prime minister? Fairer representation would be a start
* Michael Mansell, Tasmanian Times: Mansell welcomes Bill Shorten's call for Aboriginal quotas - and suggests alternative idea

Geography: 
ACT
Canberra
Australia
Northern Territory
Sydney
Tasmania
Keywords: 
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
Michael Anderson
Gerry Georgatos
Aboriginal sovereignty movement
Sovereign Union
Nova Peris
Tiga Bayles
Michael Mansell
Callum Clayton-Dixon
The Stringer
The Guardian
Tracker
Henry Reynolds
Rosalie Kunoth-Monks
Bill Shorten
Sovereign Union National Meeting - Canberra 2013
Gathering of Nations
Gathering of Nations - Canberra 2013
Ghillar Michael Anderson
Pangarte Rosalie Kunoth-Monks
Pangarte Rosalie Kunoth-Monks and Ghillar Michael Anderson - Joint head spokespersons for the Sovereign Union
Bill Gammage
Sovereignty - not a radical concept
Tasmanian Times
An Indigenous female prime minister
Mansell welcomes Bill Shorten's call for Aboriginal quotas - and suggests alternative idea
Senator Nova Peris' maiden speech

WGAR News: Indigenous legal aid cuts must not go ahead: Greens Senators Rachel Siewert & Penny Wright

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 24/11/2013 - 2:48pm

Newsletter date: 25 November 2013

Contents:

* Greens Senators Rachel Siewert & Penny Wright: Indigenous legal aid cuts must not go ahead
* Amy McQuire, Tracker: Come clean on Indigenous legal aid cuts: Greens
* Brooke Boney, NITV News: Nova Peris questions Indigenous legal aid cuts
* WGAR News: Coalition's proposed cuts 'a heartless decision' says ALSWA: Aboriginal Legal Service WA (9 Sep 13)
* Background to Justice Reinvestment, Aboriginal imprisonment and Aboriginal Deaths in Custody

* Amy McQuire, Tracker: White justice crippling a community

Geography: 
ACT
New South Wales
Australia
Northern Territory
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
alcohol
NT
Gerry Georgatos
Aboriginal imprisonment
ALSWA
Nova Peris
Amy McQuire
NAAJA
The Stringer
Greens Senator Rachel Siewert
NITV News
Rachel Siewert
Tracker
SBS Radionews
Greens Senator Penny Wright
Brooke Boney
NT Alcohol Mandatory Treatment Bill
Penny Wright
NAAJA - North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency
North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency
Greens Senators Rachel Siewert and Penny Wright
Indigenous legal aid cuts
Amy McQuire - Editor of Tracker
Aboriginal Legal Service WA
Bowraville
Matt Deans
Coffs Coast Advocate
Geraldton rally
Andrea Nierhoff
NT alcohol control plans
Yamatji deaths

WGAR News: Interview - John Pilger exposes Australia's shocking secret in Utopia: Australian Times

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 23/11/2013 - 10:13am

Newsletter date: 24 November 2013

Contents:

* Paddy Gibson, Socialist Worker: Utopia: The brutal theft of a continent goes on in Australia
* Australian Times: Interview - John Pilger exposes Australia's shocking secret in Utopia
* Niall Mulholland, from The Socialist: An interview with the maker of Utopia, John Pilger
* The Stringer: John Pilger - 'Utopia' - launches in Australia in January
* JohnPilger.com : "Utopia will be launched in Australia in January"
* JohnPilger.com : Utopia reviews
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention

Geography: 
Northern Territory
Western Australia
Keywords: 
protest
NT intervention
indigenous
human rights
Australia
racism
solidarity
aboriginal
Northern Territory Intervention
Racial Discrimination Act
John Pilger
Tony Abbott
Gerry Georgatos
Attorney-General
The Stringer
NITV News
Paddy Gibson
Utopia
SBS Radionews
Green Left
Canberra Times
Brooke Boney
Racial Discrimination laws
Socialist Worker
Australian Times - Interview - John Pilger exposes Australia's shocking secret in Utopia
Utopia reviews
Utopia will be launched in Australia in January 2014
Angus McAllen
How to fight racism in Australia
Kristina Kukolja
Jonathan Swan
Indigenous ethnic groups unite against law changes
race hate
Paddy Gibson - Utopia - The brutal theft of a continent goes on in Australia
Niall Mulholland
Niall Mulholland - from The Socialist - An interview with the maker of Utopia John Pilger

WGAR News: Law Boss Joseph Roe and Premier Colin Barnett at odds over Walmadany: The Stringer

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 19/11/2013 - 9:55am

Newsletter date: 20 November 2013

Contents:

* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Law Boss Joseph Roe and Premier Colin Barnett at odds over Walmadany
* Goolarabooloo: Looking after Country! We are the Goolarabooloo people
* Rick Wilkinson, Oil & Gas Journal: James Price Point site to serve as potential offshore supply base
* WA today: WA completes Kimberley gas purchase
* The West Australian: Land secured for Broome gas precinct
* Background to the Walmadan Tent Embassy, James Price Point, north of Broome, Kimberley Region, WA

Geography: 
New South Wales
Northern Territory
South Australia
Western Australia
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
environment
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
Gerry Georgatos
James Price Point
WA
Walmadan Tent Embassy
Kimberley Region
Goolarabooloo
north of Broome
Amy McQuire
Walmadany
The Stringer
Tracker
Green Left
WA Premier Colin Barnett
Goolarabooloo - Looking after Country
Joseph Roe
Law Boss Joseph Roe
Colin Barnett
Rick Wilkinson
James Price Point site to serve as potential offshore supply base
Karpanys win native title fishing rights in High Court
High Court upholds native title fishing right
Don't take our lands - Yami Lester
Yami Lester
Josie Evans
Ranger uranium mine
Aboriginal heritage under attack from mining

WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 34 events from 15 November 2013

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 15/11/2013 - 2:07pm

Newsletter date: 15 November 2013

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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Event: Now Open [as of 14 Nov 13]: Parkes, Canberra, ACT
Insurgence
Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House
"The Insurgence exhibition explores art, with all its
revolutionary potential, deployed as a platform for politics."
"The museum welcomes all voices in the House-
Insurgence is the voice of proppaNOW. Insurgence builds on

Geography: 
ACT
Canberra
Adelaide
Perth
Brisbane
Hobart
Albury
New South Wales
Melbourne
Cairns
Australia
Northern Territory
Sydney
Queensland
Wollongong
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal

WGAR News: Melbourne Conversations - Constitutional Recognition of Australia's first peoples: YouTube

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Mon, 11/11/2013 - 3:09pm

Newsletter date: 12 November 2013

Contents:

* Michael Mansell, Secretary, Aboriginal Provisional Government: Constitutional reform: assimilation or self determination

* YouTube: Melbourne Conversations - Constitutional Recognition of Australia's first peoples
[Featuring: Panelists: Prof. Kerry Arabena, Prof. George Williams AO and Chris Graham; Moderator: Melissa Castan]

* Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples

Geography: 
Melbourne
Australia
Tasmania
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
youtube
Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
constitutional recognition
Michael Mansell
Chris Graham
constitutional reform
Aboriginal Provisional Government
Melbourne Conversations
Constitutional Recognition of Australia's first peoples
Michael Mansell - Secretary - Aboriginal Provisional Government
Constitutional reform - assimilation or self determination
self determination
assimilation
Prof Kerry Arabena
Prof George Williams AO
Melissa Castan