Solidarity Online

WGAR News: Solidarity interview with Mitch Torres, SOS Blak Australia: WA community closures: 'Keep marching, keep up the pressure'

WGAR - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights - Australia — Sun, 21 Jun 2015 05:58:29 +0000

Newsletter date: 22 June 2015

WGAR News: Obituaries / Tributes to Uncle Ray Jackson who has recently passed

WGAR - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights - Australia — Fri, 24 Apr 2015 12:01:55 +0000

Newsletter date: 25 April 2015

We pay our deep respect to Uncle Ray Jackson who has recently passed - WGAR News Editorial Team

Obituaries / Tributes:

* Green Left: Letter from the Indigenous Social Justice Association on the death of Ray Jackson

* Paul McAleer, Maritime Union of Australia, Green Left: Letter from the MUA on the death of Ray Jackson

* Rachel Evans & Raul Bassi, Green Left: Wiradjuri warrior Ray Jackson has passed away

Geography:

Keywords:

We pay our deep respect to Uncle Ray Jackson who has recently passed - WGAR News Editorial Team

Green Left

Letter from the Indigenous Social Justice Association on the death of Ray Jackson

ISJA - Indigenous Social Justice Association

Indigenous Social Justice Association

ISJA

Paul McAleer

Maritime Union of Australia

Letter from the MUA on the death of Ray Jackson

Letters from the Indigenous Social Justice Association and MUA on the death of Ray Jackson

Rachel Evans

Raul Bassi

Rachel Evans & Raul Bassi

Wiradjuri warrior Ray Jackson has passed away

Paddy Gibson

Solidarity Online

Vale Ray Jackson - tireless fighter for justice and Aboriginal rights

Diane Fieldes

Red Flag

Ray Jackson 1941-2015

A tireless fighter against a rotten system

Amy McQuire

New Matilda

Champion Of Indigenous Rights Ray Jackson Dies

Gerry Georgatos

The Stringer

Wiradjuri social justice warrior passes away - the soul rolls over

WGAR News: Unions Slam Closure Of Remote Aboriginal Communities In WA: Amy McQuire, New Matilda

WGAR - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights - Australia — Fri, 17 Apr 2015 20:56:28 +0000

Newsletter date: 19 April 2015

WGAR News: Closing the Gap: we know what works, so why don't we do it?: Eva Cox, The Conversation

WGAR - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights - Australia — Mon, 24 Feb 2014 05:25:27 +0000

Newsletter date: 25 February 2014

Contents:

* Eva Cox, The Conversation: Closing the Gap: we know what works, so why don't we do it?
* SNAICC News: Disappointing sense of deja vu on closing the gap - Article by Angela Webb in The Australian 13 February 2014
* Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT): ALS calls for Justice Targets to be incorporated into Closing the Gap
* CAAMA Radio: Working together… [Featuring Barbara Shaw discussing the National Apology and Closing the Gap report]

Geography:

WGAR News: NT gov't to further cut bilingual education: Emma Murphy & Peter Robson, Green Left

WGAR - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights - Australia — Mon, 24 Feb 2014 02:44:17 +0000

Newsletter date: 24 February 2014

Contents:

* Emma Murphy & Peter Robson, Green Left: NT gov't to further cut bilingual education
* Jarvis Ryan: Bilingual education needs to be extended, not scrapped
* Alice Springs News: Indigenous education review: no more ‘biliteracy’; boarding for secondary students
* Background to the use of Aboriginal languages in NT schools (bilingual education)

* Padraic Gibson, The Guardian: Tony Abbott's cuts directly hurt Aboriginal children
* Clare Fester, Solidarity Online: Aboriginal grandmothers fight to stop new Stolen Generation

Geography:

Darwin

Northern Territory

WGAR News: Robert and Selina Eggington, Rosalie Kunoth Monks and John Pilger speak about 'Utopia'

WGAR - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights - Australia — Sat, 01 Feb 2014 06:47:26 +0000

Newsletter date: 2 February 2014

Contents:

* Upcoming screenings of John Pilger's documentary film, 'Utopia'

* Perth Indymedia Radio Show: Utopia: a new documentary from John Pilger we speak with Robert Eggington about it
[Featuring Robert and Selina Eggington speaking about their involvement in Utopia]

* Joanna Lester, Living Black Radio: Remembering Communities Under The Intervention This Survival Day
[Featuring Elder Rosalie Kunoth Monks explaining her role in Utopia]

Geography:

WGAR News: 'Wiradjuri Central West Republic' raise flag of Independence: Enlightning Productions

WGAR - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights - Australia — Mon, 27 Jan 2014 00:52:50 +0000

Newsletter date: 27 January 2014

Contents:

* 98.9FM: Smashing The Myths: "Reconciliation = Justice" [Featuring Dr Gary Foley, Monica Morgan, Wayne Wharton, Michael Mansell and Amy McQuire]

* Michael Anderson, Sovereign Union: Latest Declaration of Independence and the web of controls we need to free ourselves from
* Enlightning Productions, YouTube: 'Wiradjuri Central West Republic' raise flag of Independence
* Enlightning Productions, YouTube: Eddie Turpin on Mbarbaram Declaration of Independence
* Background to the Aboriginal sovereignty movement

Geography:

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

WGAR - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights - Australia — Thu, 23 Jan 2014 09:11:25 +0000

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:

WGAR News: Aboriginal languages a source of strength: Shyamla Eswaran, Green Left

WGAR - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights - Australia — Fri, 20 Dec 2013 05:37:49 +0000

Newsletter date: 21 December 2013

Contents:

* Shyamla Eswaran, Green Left: Aboriginal languages a source of strength
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Curtis Taylor - world's largest digital storytelling archive for 16 language groups
* Claire Bowern, The Conversation: Language nests: a way to revive Indigenous languages at risk
* Chris Raja, ABC Indigenous: Australia is the place of vanishing languages
* Background to the use of Aboriginal languages in NT schools (bilingual education)

Geography:

Australia

Northern Territory

Western Australia

WGAR News: Entrenching the NT Intervention: what happened to the resistance?: Solidarity Online

WGAR - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights - Australia — Wed, 31 Jul 2013 04:45:22 +0000

Newsletter date: 1 August 2013

Contents:

* Paddy Gibson, Solidarity Online: Entrenching the NT Intervention: what happened to the resistance?
* German Language: Artikel fuer Amnesty International Rundbrief Juli 2013: Sechster Jahrestag der NT Intervention
* Sally Brooks, ABC Indigenous: Federal intervention 'demonised' Aboriginal men
* Senator Rachel Siewert: Greens call for abandonment of income management
* Rollback the Intervention Audio: Marking six years of the NT Intervention: Rally in Bankstown, Sydney - NSW trial site for expanded Income Management regime

Geography:

Keywords:

Northern Territory Intervention

Stronger Futures

Income Management - IM

Michael Mansell

Frank Hytten

SNAICC News

Greens Senator Rachel Siewert

Federal intervention demonised Aboriginal men

Warren Snowden

Greens call for abandonment of income management

Rollback the Intervention Audio - IRAG

Marking six years of the NT Intervention

CEO of SNAICC

Rally in Bankstown Sydney - NSW trial site for expanded Income Management regime

CAAMA Radio's Paul Wiles

Peak body challenges media claims that culture is placing Aboriginal children at risk

Sharron Williams

Chairperson of SNAICC

Poverty - not Aboriginal culture - is the real issue

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle

Campaign against Forced Aboriginal Adoption in the NT

Australia's First Nations Party

Central Land Council - CLC

WGAR News: Sixth Anniversary of the Intervention - Striking the Wrong Note: 'concerned Australians'

WGAR - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights - Australia — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 06:33:01 +0000

Newsletter date: 20 June 2013

Contents:

* Michele Harris, 'concerned Australians': Sixth Anniversary of the Intervention - 21 June 2013 - Striking the Wrong Note
* Paddy Gibson, Solidarity Online: Six years of shame: Aboriginal assimilation and the NT Intervention
* STICS: Young NT leader living on income management to address Bankstown protest
* Bankstown, Sydney protest marking 6 years of the NT Intervention - Sat 22 June 2013
* Fiona Stanley, ABC TV: Q&A: Toxic Politics & Vaccinations
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention

Geography:

Northern Territory

Sydney