To end our trauma government must stop the assault on our People and our Culture

WGAR News: "It is racism killing our people - suicides born of racism": Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 21/12/2014 - 4:57pm

Newsletter date: 26 December 2014

Geography: 
Australia
Northern Territory
South Australia
Western Australia
Keywords: 
aboriginal
Aboriginal Suicide and Self-harm
racism
suicides
trauma
Dr Woolombi Waters
The Stringer
To end our trauma government must stop the assault on our People and our Culture
Culture Is Life - The Elders Report
The Elders Report
The Elders Speak
Gerry Georgatos
the smaller a community - the less likely suicide
NIRS - Suicide - crime rates to increase if homelands close - Eggington
Dennis Eggington
Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia
Warren Barnsley with Koori Radio
Plans to close Aboriginal homelands/remote communities in WA and SA
Erin Parke
ABC News
Kimberley region records seven suicides in seven weeks
Rachelle Irving
Crikey
Trauma in the Kimberley
Angharad Owens-Strauss
SMH
Sydney Morning Herald
Children with suicidal behaviour using lethal methods

WGAR News: "Ethnic cleansing" said Dennis Eggington of forcible removals off Country: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Mon, 15/12/2014 - 6:14pm

Newsletter date: 18 December 2014

WGAR News Public Google Group: https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en-GB#!forum/wgar-news
WGAR News - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights (Australia)

Geography: 
Australia
ACT
Northern Territory
South Australia
Western Australia
Keywords: 
aboriginal
Aboriginal homelands
Aboriginal remote communities
Aboriginal communities
forcible removals off Country
closure of WA and SA Aboriginal homelands
closure of WA remote communities
WA and SA threats to neglect Aboriginal citizens living at homelands
threat to close homelands/remote communities
removal of people from WA Communities
Petition - Stop the closure of the homelands
Dennis Eggington
Gerry Georgatos
The Stringer
NIRS
ethnic cleansing
Ghillar Michael Anderson
Michael Anderson
Sovereign Union
History repeats - Ethnic cleansing in ACT 1954 and now in WA removal from homelands
Pope Francis
Bishop Saunders
Australian Catholic Social Justice Council
Bronwyn Herbert
Leigh Sales
Dr Woolombi Waters
To end our trauma government must stop the assault on our People and our Culture