Sovereign Union

WGAR News: Time to honour Aboriginal frontier warriors: Paul Newbury, Eureka Street

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 23/01/2014 - 8:11pm

Newsletter date: 24 January 2014

Contents:

* Paul Newbury, Eureka Street: Time to honour Aboriginal frontier warriors
* Catherine Armitage, Sydney Morning Herald: Tim Flannery in call to honour Aborigines killed in land wars
* Catherine Armitage, Sydney Morning Herald: Put indigenous warriors in war memorials: Flannery
* Geoff Page and Digby Habel, Canberra Times Letters: Nelson out of step in failure to honour Aboriginal warriors
* Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: ANZAC Day - for those who served in all wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations

Geography: 
ACT
Canberra
Global/International
New South Wales
Australia
Sydney
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
Michael Anderson
ANZAC Day
Aboriginal sovereignty movement
Sovereign Union
Michael Mansell
Indigenous diggers
Frontier Wars
The Guardian
Canberra Times
Eleanor Gilbert
Solidarity Online
Marc Tong
Bridie Jabour
Eureka Street
Aboriginal Provisional Government
Sydney Morning Herald
SBS Living Black Radio
Thea Cowie
Aboriginal frontier warriors
Paul Newbury
Catherine Armitage
Tim Flannery
Aborigines killed in land wars
Indigenous warriors
Digby Habel
Aboriginal warriors
Lest We Forget the Frontier Wars
Black Diggers
Andrew Taylor
Frontier Wars Anzac Day Commemoration Videos
Aboriginal Sovereignty interviews articles and events
Tom Orsag
Aboriginal soldiers
Joanna Lester
Paul Daley
Christopher Pyne
Indigenous history

WGAR News: Anderson: Cuts to Aboriginal Legal Aid budget deny natural justice and rights of appeal: SU

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 17/01/2014 - 3:39pm

Newsletter date: 18 January 2014

Contents:

* Sovereign Union: Anderson: Cuts to Aboriginal Legal Aid budget deny natural justice and rights of appeal
* Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement

* Marc Tong, SBS Living Black Radio: Fighting to Stay Afloat [Featuring Chairperson of NATSILS, Kalkadoon Wonkamudla man Shane Duffy]
* WGAR News: NATSILS Factsheet: funding cuts to Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Legal Services (22 December 2013)
* Tracker: Wyatt takes aim at Mundine's legal cut stance

Geography: 
Australia
Northern Territory
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
Michael Anderson
Aboriginal deaths in custody
Aboriginal imprisonment
Aboriginal sovereignty movement
Sovereign Union
SNAICC News
CAAMA Radio
Tracker
Brooke Boney
Marc Tong
Aboriginal legal aid cuts
SBS Living Black Radio
Shane Duffy
Fighting to Stay Afloat
Chairperson of NATSILS - Kalkadoon Wonkamudla man Shane Duffy
NATSILS Factsheet
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Legal Services cuts
Wyatt takes aim at Mundine's legal cut stance
Peak Aboriginal organisations challenge funding cuts to child protection
Jared Sharp
Aboriginal Peak Organisations of the Northern Territory spokesperson Jared Sharp
Congress to hold urgent meetings with members and supporters
Defunding Congress

WGAR News: Aboriginal Law must sit on top of whiteman's law, because 'our Law is the Law of this land': SU

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 15/12/2013 - 2:29pm

Newsletter date: 15 December 2013

Contents:

* Sovereign Union: Aboriginal Law must sit on top of whiteman's law, because 'our Law is the Law of this land'
* Ron Sutton, SBS News: Indigenous Australians remember Mandela
* Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Aunty Lila Watson & Mary Graham
* Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement

* Upcoming Event 17 December 2013: Public monument proposal - 'The Freedom Fighters' Tunnerminnerwait & Maulboyheenner
* Community Radio 3CR Anarchist World's Joseph Toscano on the Tunnerminnerwait & Maulboyheener campaign

Geography: 
Melbourne
Australia
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
Tunnerminnerwait
Maulboyheenner
Sovereign Union
Tiga Bayles
Let's Talk
Mary Graham
Aboriginal Law
Indigenous Australians
Ron Sutton
Community Radio 3CR
Aunty Mary Graham
Henry Reynolds
SBS News
Sovereign Union - Aboriginal Law must sit on top of whiteman's law - because our Law is the Law of this land
Aunty Lila Watson
Lila Watson
Indigenous Australians remember Mandela
Public monument proposal - The Freedom Fighters
Maulboyheener
Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheener campaign
Anarchist World
Joseph Toscano
The Forgotten War
Coranderrk
Coranderrk - We Will Show the Country
Standard Digital News
The bonfire of paper at the end of colonial empire

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: Michael Anderson returns from UN Symposium and announced the next Sovereign Union meeting

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Mon, 07/10/2013 - 3:20pm

Newsletter date: 8 October 2013

Contents:

* Sovereign Union: Michael Anderson returns from UN Symposium and announced the next Sovereign Union meeting
* Canberra Event: 23-24 November 2013: Next Sovereign Union meeting
* Musgrave Park, South Brisbane Event: 11-13 October 2013: 31st Anniversary Commonwealth Games Protests
* Canberra Event: 17-18 October 2013: First Nations Gathering - Aboriginal Tent Embassy
* Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement and the Aboriginal tent embassies

* James Rose, Crikey: Book Review: Forgotten War [By Henry Reynolds]

Geography: 
ACT
Canberra
Brisbane
New South Wales
Australia
Queensland
Victoria
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
solidarity
aboriginal
Michael Anderson
Sovereign Union
Henry Reynolds
Sovereign Union meeting
SU meeting
UN Historic Symposium on Indigenous participation
James Rose
Matt Bell
Canberra Event - 23-24 November 2013 - Next Sovereign Union meeting
Musgrave Park South Brisbane Event - 11-13 October 2013 - 31st Anniversary Commonwealth Games Protests
Next Sovereign Union meeting
Commonwealth Games Protests
31st Anniversary Commonwealth Games Protests
Anniversary Commonwealth Games Protests
Pay the Rent
Canberra Event - 17-18 October 2013 - First Nations Gathering - Aboriginal Tent Embassy
First Nations Gathering - Aboriginal Tent Embassy Canberra
Dootch Kennedy

WGAR News: Inaugural Meeting of the Peoples Council of the Murrawarri Republic

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 18/07/2013 - 8:18pm

Newsletter date: 19 July 2013

Contents:

* Murrawarri Republic: Inaugural Meeting of the Peoples Council of the Murrawarri Republic
* Background to the Murrawarri Republic declaration

* Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: ILUA (Indigenous Land Use Agreement) = Indigenous Land Under Attack

* Michael Anderson: Gomeroi Protest against Whitehaven Coal
* Maules Creek Community Council: Aboriginal workers walk off the job - Whitehaven in protest at Maules Creek coal mine

* Brisbane Blacks Monthly: Mabo Lawyer - Native Title Agreements Affirm the Sovereignty of the British Crown

Geography: 
Brisbane
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Queensland
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
Michael Anderson
native title
Aboriginal Tent Embassies
Aboriginal sovereignty movement
Sovereign Union
Jeff McMullen
Brisbane Blacks Monthly
Callum Clayton-Dixon
The Stringer
constitutional reform
Indigenous Australians
Murrawarri Republic declaration
The Guardian UK
Peoples Council
ILUA - Indigenous Land Under Attack
Gomeroi Protest
Whitehaven Coal
Maules Creek Community Council
Aboriginal workers walk off the job
Whitehaven in protest
Maules Creek coal mine
Mabo Lawyer
Sovereignty of the British Crown
Demonstration against Native Title summit
PM Rudd
A New Democracy
sovereign owners of lands
A Sovereign Treaty
justice for Aboriginal Nations and Peoples
Celeste Liddle
Indigenous recognition debate
Katharine Murphy

WGAR News: "Governments are attempting to steal our original sovereign citizenship and independence"

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Mon, 24/06/2013 - 4:40pm

Newsletter date: 25 June 2013

Contents:

* Jeane Bicket, Indymedia Australia: Warlpiri Language Vulnerability [Warlpiri is a Northern Territory Aboriginal language.]
* Background to the use of Aboriginal languages in NT schools (bilingual education)

* Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: Governments are attempting to steal our original sovereign citizenship and independence
* Michael Mansell, Audio Boo: Phase One of Treaty/Sovereignty Talks Brisbane (May 18/19)
* George Williams, Indigenous Law Bulletin: Does Constiutional Recognition negate Aboriginal Sovereignty

Geography: 
Brisbane
Australia
Northern Territory
Queensland
Keywords: 
indigenous
human rights
aboriginal
bilingual education
Michael Anderson
Aboriginal sovereignty
Aboriginal sovereignty movement
Sovereign Union
use of Aboriginal languages in NT schools
Indymedia Australia
Let's Talk
Michael Mansell
Chris Graham
Aunty Lilla Watson and Mary Graham
ABC The Drum Opinion
The Guardian UK
Jeane Bicket
Warlpiri is a Northern Territory Aboriginal language
sovereign citizenship and independence
Phase One of Treaty Sovereignty Talks Brisbane
George Williams
Indigenous Law Bulletin
Constiutional Recognition
Robert Manne
Australia's apology
Denise Carter
Dr Timothy Bottoms
Conspiracy Of Silence
HRLC
Jackie Woods
Michael Anderson - Sovereign Union - Governments are attempting to steal our original sovereign citizenship and independence
George Williams - Indigenous Law Bulletin - Does Constiutional Recognition negate Aboriginal Sovereignty

WGAR News: Pioneering myth of early white settlers branded a lie by historian Dr Timothy Bottoms

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 13/06/2013 - 3:05pm

Newsletter date: 14 June 2013

Contents:

* CAAMA: Frontier history revisited "A Queensland based historian has branded the pioneering myth of the early white settlers as a lie."
* Eleanor Gilbert, YouTube: Remembering the Frontier Wars - Anzac Day 2013, Canberra - Sovereign Embassy
* Brooke Boney, NITV News: Myall Creek massacre remembered
* Ron Sutton, SBS Radionews: Myall Creek: A massacre and a reconciliation
* The Inverell Times: Myall Creek remembered
* Sovereign Union: The Rufus River Massacre - Lake Victoria South West NSW

Geography: 
Canberra
New South Wales
Australia
Sydney
Queensland
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
Amnesty
Gerry Georgatos
Aboriginal elders
Sovereign Union
constitutional recognition
CAAMA
The Stringer
NITV News
The Wire
Frontier history
Queensland based historian
Eleanor Gilbert
Remembering the Frontier Wars
Anzac Day 2013
Brooke Boney
Myall Creek massacre
Ron Sutton
The Inverell Times
Rufus River Massacre
Lake Victoria South West NSW
indigenous servicemen
Bankstown
Republicanism
Documenting the life stories of Aboriginal Elders living in Bankstown
Eleanor Gilbert - YouTube - Remembering the Frontier Wars - Anzac Day 2013 - Canberra - Sovereign Embassy
Brooke Boney - NITV News - Myall Creek massacre remembered
Ron Sutton - SBS Radionews - Myall Creek - A massacre and a reconciliation
Sovereign Union - The Rufus River Massacre - Lake Victoria South West NSW

WGAR News: Torres Strait region pushes for autonomy: Jeremy Geia, NITV News

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 02/06/2013 - 5:51pm

Newsletter date: 3 June 2013

Contents:

* Jeremy Geia, NITV News: Torres Strait region pushes for autonomy
* Jeremy Geia, SBS Radionews: Torres Strait continues autonomy push
* NIRS: New push for Torres Strait self governance

* Ian Lloyd Neubauer, TIME: Australia's Aborigines Launch a Bold Legal Push for Independence
* Audio Boo: Audio - Fred Hooper, Murrawarri Republic - 4ZZZ
* Audio Boo: Audio - Murrawarri Republic - Fred Hooper, spokesperson - 'The wire'
* Background to the Murrawarri Republic declaration

Geography: 
Darwin
New South Wales
Australia
Northern Territory
Queensland
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
native title
Torres Strait
Aboriginal Tent Embassies
Aboriginal sovereignty movement
First Nations
Sovereign Union
Murrawarri Republic
Jeremy Geia
NITV News
Aboriginal independence
autonomy
self governance
Ian Lloyd Neubauer
TIME
Fred Hooper
Anderson challenges Prof. George Williams
Larrakia woman
Kaitlyn Lawrence
Ian Lloyd Neubauer - TIME - Australia's Aborigines Launch a Bold Legal Push for Independence
Sovereignty protest at WIN Conference
James Anaya wants Indigenous rights awareness
World Indigenous Network Conference WIN

WGAR News: Declarations of Independence advanced at Brisbane Treaty Talks: Sovereign Union

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 23/05/2013 - 5:52pm

Newsletter date: 24 May 2013

Contents:

* Sovereign Union: Declarations of Independence advanced at Brisbane Treaty Talks
* Sovereign Union Media Release: Declarations of Independence advanced at Brisbane Treaty Talks
* Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Michael Anderson, Convenor of the Sovereign Union, about the Brisbane Treaty Talks
* CAAMA Radio's Paul Wyles interviews Michael Anderson about the struggle to decolonize and achieve independence

* Sovereign Union: Italian Media: Birth of the Republic of Aboriginal Murrawarri

Geography: 
Brisbane
New South Wales
Australia
Queensland
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
Michael Anderson
native title
NSW
Tracker Magazine
Aboriginal Tent Embassies
Aboriginal sovereignty movement
Sovereign Union
Tiga Bayles
Let's Talk
Chris Graham
CAAMA Radio
Goomeroi Sovereign Tent Embassy
Moree
Kelly Fuller
Gomeroi people
Murrawarri Republic declaration
Italian Media
Republic of Aboriginal Murrawarri
Paul Wyles
decolonize
Aboriginal independence
Brisbane Treaty Talks
National Treaty Talks
Convenor of the Sovereign Union
Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Michael Anderson Convenor of the Sovereign Union about the Brisbane Treaty Talks
CAAMA Radio's Paul Wyles interviews Michael Anderson about the struggle to decolonize and achieve independence
Sovereign Union - Italian Media - Birth of the Republic of Aboriginal Murrawarri
ABC's Kelly Fuller interviews Michael Anderson - one of the 19 native title applicants from the Gomeroi people
Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Journalist Chris Graham about the latest stories in Tracker Magazine