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WGAR News: International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples - August 9, 2012

Newsletter date: 17 August 2012

Contents:

International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples - August 9, 2012:

* Congress hosted a media forum to mark the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
* ANTaR: "Indigenous Media, Empowering Indigenous Voices"
* Amnesty: Indigenous Peoples’ rights need to move from aspiration to reality

* Amnesty: Response to the story published in The Australian: "Amnesty a racist organisation"

* Tracker: UN Special Rapporteur Anaya to probe mining impact

Save the Kimberley:

* Tracker: WA gas hub proponents try to sway Brown