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WGAR News: Stories of What is Happening in Aboriginal Communities

WGAR - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights - Australia — Wed, 12 Nov 2014 20:41:46 +0000

Newsletter date: 7 November 2014

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WGAR News - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights (Australia)

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WGAR News: Minister, Protect the Burrup with World Heritage Listing: Greens Senator Scott Ludlam

WGAR - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights - Australia — Wed, 26 Jun 2013 03:54:10 +0000

Newsletter date: 27 June 2013

Contents:

* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: World Heritage push for world’s oldest rock art
* Greens Senator Scott Ludlam: Minister, Protect the Burrup with World Heritage Listing
* Saffron Howden, SMH: Population weighs heavily on ancient Aboriginal rock art

* Greens MLC Robin Chapple: Local Aboriginal Jobs Sacrificed in Shoddy Government Contract Deal

* Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation: New hope for the Yindjibarndi people
* Ben Leahy, Pilbara Echo: Yindjibarndi sign land access with Rio Tinto

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Western Australia

WGAR News: Arnhem Land Traditional Owners call for an end to fracking: The Stringer

WGAR - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights - Australia — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 03:24:10 +0000

Newsletter date: 22 March 2013

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WGAR News: Protect Arnhem Land Campaign: Respect and Listen [Northern Territory - NT, Australia] (25 Jul 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/07/24/wgar-news-protect-arnhem-land-campaig...

WGAR News: Background to the Protect Arnhem Land Campaign, Northern Territory (NT), Australia (28 Jul 13)
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/07/28/wgar-news-background-to-the-protect-a...

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Muckaty nuclear waste dump

gas and oil exploration

Arnhem Traditional Owners

WA EPA

World Heritage protection

Another year stronger - Campaigners vow to continue opposition to Muckaty proposal

Solidarity - WA election sends message to Gillard-and The Greens

causes - No Dredging at James Price Point - Protect Whale nursery and Migration Routes

NITV News - Cape York elders push for World Heritage protection against mining

Alex Bainbridge - Green Left Video - Wilfred Hicks: Why we stand up for the Burrup

NITV News - NT tribes oppose shale gas and oil exploration

ABC - Traditional owners burn Arnhem Land fracking plan

ABC Radio National Breakfast - Concern over fracking in Arnhem Land

NIRS - Arnhem Traditional Owners oppose fracking on Country

Greens Senator Rachel Siewert - JPP whale study shows WA EPA greatly underestimated development impact

WGAR News: "Marie Sailor, an Aboriginal elder whose wages were stolen" Accent of Women, Radio 3CR

WGAR - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights - Australia — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 23:34:44 +0000

Newsletter date: 8 February 2013

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* Accent of Women, Radio 3CR: "Marie Sailor, an Aboriginal elder whose wages were stolen"

* "Landmark Stolen Generations Test Case Begins in Perth" Media Statement
* Tracker: Stolen Gen victims begin landmark compensation trial

* Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews William Hayward of ATSILS
* Background: Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander responses to Royal Commission into child sexual abuse

* NIRS: Health provider regrets lack of community control

* NIRS: Territorians continue to speak out against funding cuts

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