The Guardian UK

WGAR News: National day of action gives birth to a national body: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 21/07/2013 - 3:45pm

Newsletter date: 22 July 2013

Contents:

* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: National day of action gives birth to a national body
* Let's Talk's Karen Dorante interviews Gerry Georgatos, a Human Rights Advocate completing a PHD in Deaths in Custody
* Penny Wright, The Guardian UK: Australia's culture of incarceration has gone too far
* Emma Murphy, Green Left: NT going backwards on black deaths in custody
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Rising rates of Aboriginal women into prison can no longer be overlooked

Geography: 
Australia
Northern Territory
Western Australia
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
NT
Gerry Georgatos
black deaths in custody
Aboriginal deaths in custody
Aboriginal imprisonment
WA
Justice Reinvestment
Emma Murphy
The Stringer
Amnesty International Australia
Green Left
national stop deaths in custody coalition
The Guardian UK
Aboriginal justice
ANTaR - Justice Campaign - Take Action
WA adult jail
Western Australia's jail rate
Aboriginal women into prison
Penny Wright
Australia's culture of incarceration
Let's Talk's Karen Dorante interviews Gerry Georgatos
National Day of Action to Stop Aboriginal deaths in custody

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: Land rights are empty, Yolngu elder tells Rudd on bark petition anniversary: Guardian UK

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 14/07/2013 - 10:45am

Newsletter date: 14 July 2013 NAIDOC Week

Contents:

* National NAIDOC Week 2013 theme: We value the vision: Yirrkala Bark Petitions 1963
* Richard Trudgen, The Stringer: What Happened to the Second Bark Petition?
* Oliver Laughland, The Guardian UK: Land rights are empty, Yolngu elder tells Rudd on bark petition anniversary [Featuring Galarrwuy Yunupingu]
* The Stringer: Monica Morgan says much more needs to be done [Featuring Amnesty International's Indigenous Rights campaigner]

* NATIONAL NAIDOC WEEK 2013 THEME: WE VALUE THE VISION: YIRRKALA BARK PETITIONS 1963

Geography: 
Australia
Northern Territory
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
Land rights
The Stringer
The Guardian UK
National NAIDOC Week 2013
National NAIDOC Week 2013 theme - We value the vision - Yirrkala Bark Petitions 1963
Yirrkala Bark Petitions 1963
Richard Trudgen
What Happened to the Second Bark Petition
Richard Trudgen - The Stringer - What Happened to the Second Bark Petition
Oliver Laughland
Yolngu elder Galarrwuy Yunupingu
bark petition anniversary
PM Kevin Rudd
Amnesty International's Indigenous Rights campaigner Monica Morgan
The Stringer - Monica Morgan says much more needs to be done

Background to 'Keeping Them Home': Campaign against Forced Aboriginal Adoption in the NT, Australia

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 03/07/2013 - 1:14pm

Last updated: 1 June 2014

Contents:
* Campaign
* Compilations
* Other media related to Aboriginal child welfare

* CAMPAIGN

Keeping Them Home Campaign:

'concerned Australians': [scroll down page] http://www.concernedaustralians.com.au/

Respect and Listen: [scroll down page] http://www.respectandlisten.org/

STICS (Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney): [scroll down page] http://stoptheintervention.org/

* COMPILATIONS

WGAR News: Robert Crawford, South Coast Register: Budget 2014: 'We risk a new stolen generation' (1 Jun 14)

Geography: 
Northern Territory
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
STICS - Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney
concerned Australians
another Stolen Generation
CAAMA
Paddy Gibson
Respect and Listen
Indigenous adoption
ACM Sydney
forced removal of Aboriginal children
The Guardian UK
Removing Aboriginal children
Aboriginal child welfare
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families
Keeping Them Home Campaign
Aboriginal Children in out-of-home care
Do forced adoptions mean forced assimilation
What have we learnt from Bringing them Home
Stolen Generation fears
a new stolen generation

WGAR News: NT move to mandatory alcohol rehabilitation sparks controversy: The Guardian UK

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 02/07/2013 - 6:55pm

Newsletter date: 3 July 2013

Contents:

* Northern Territory Government: Robyn Lambley - Minister of Health: Day One of Alcohol Mandatory Treatment
* NIRS: NT compulsory treatment policy gets through Parliament
* Malcolm Sutton, The Guardian UK: NT move to mandatory alcohol rehabilitation sparks controversy
* Julie Edwards, The Guardian UK: Northern Territory alcohol mandatory treatment is an affront to liberty
* Concerned Territorians: Time to Stop and Re-think our Approach to Alcohol Policy in the Territory
* Current Campaigns: NAAJA opposes the Mandatory Alcohol Treatment Bill

Geography: 
Northern Territory
Western Australia
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
NACCHO
NAAJA
AMSANT
APO NT
The Guardian UK
NT Alcohol Mandatory Treatment Bill
Northern Territory Government
Robyn Lambley - NT Minister of Health
Day One of Alcohol Mandatory Treatment
Alcohol Policy in the Territory
NIRS - NT compulsory treatment policy gets through Parliament
Malcolm Sutton
Julie Edwards
Concerned Territorians
NT debate mandatory rehabilitation
Current Campaigns - NAAJA opposes the Mandatory Alcohol Treatment Bill
CAALAS
NTLAC
alcohol dependant persons
APO NT recent material on Alcohol-related issues
AMSANT - Options for Alcohol Control in the Northern Territory

WGAR News: APO NT calls for joint Territory/ Commonwealth Board of Inquiry into Alcohol: APO NT

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sat, 29/06/2013 - 5:39pm

Newsletter date: 30 June 2013

UPDATE: WGAR News: NT move to mandatory alcohol rehabilitation sparks controversy: Malcolm Sutton, The Guardian UK (3 Jul 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/07/02/wgar-news-nt-move-to-mandatory-alcoho...

Background to the NT Alcohol Mandatory Treatment Bill, Northern Territory Government, Australia
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/07/03/background-to-the-nt-alcohol-mandator...
(Last updated: 3 July 2013)

Contents:

Geography: 
Australia
Northern Territory
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
alcohol
Gerry Georgatos
Western Australia
Catholic Church
NACCHO
CAAMA
The Stringer
Aboriginal Australia
SNAICC News
APO NT
John Paterson
Alcohol Mandatory treatment Bill
The Guardian UK
Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing News
Aboriginal Peak Organisations of the Northern Territory
Board of Inquiry
APO NT - Not under the influence of evidence - A sober critique of the Alcohol Mandatory Treatment Bill
Claire Mackay
ABC 7.30 NT Video
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families
SNAICC 5th National Conference in Cairns
Aboriginal policy
Aboriginal Families Study
Closing the Health Gap
Bridie Jabour
close Indigenous health gap
Mike Bowden
Eureka Street
Meg Perkins
indigenous communities

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: We have to stop the creation of another Stolen Generation: Paddy Gibson, The Guardian UK

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 12/06/2013 - 5:17pm

Newsletter date: 13 June 2013

Contents:

* Nicola Butler, The Stringer: National call to reduce high number of Aboriginal children removed
* Paddy Gibson, The Guardian UK: We have to stop the creation of another Stolen Generation
* The Wire: Are we on the brink of another Stolen Generation? [Interviews with Frank Hytten and Paddy Gibson]
* Melbourne event hosted by SNAICC: Stop the Creation of Another Stolen Generation! (14 June 13)
* Northern Territory (NT) Forced Aboriginal Adoption Media Coverage
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention

Geography: 
ACT
New South Wales
Melbourne
Australia
Northern Territory
Victoria
Keywords: 
NT intervention
indigenous
aboriginal
Northern Territory Intervention
Gerry Georgatos
Stolen Generation
Stronger Futures
The Conversation
Nicola Butler
SNAICC
Aboriginal children
NACCHO
new NT Intervention laws
The Stringer
Paddy Gibson
Indigenous Australians
Tracker
Forced Aboriginal Adoption
The Guardian UK
National call
Brian Johnstone
Gambling
Roger Smith & Kirsty Pringle
Kidney disease
kidney transplant
kidney treatment
Ben Cooper
Alzheimer's disease
children with disabilities
Indigenous smoking
Nicola Butler - The Stringer - National call to reduce high number of Aboriginal children removed
Melbourne event hosted by SNAICC - Stop the Creation of Another Stolen Generation - 14 June 13
Brian Johnstone - Tracker - Backtracker - Pass the bucks - not the buck