Penny Wright

* Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Priscilla Collins, CEO of NAAJA, about the criminalisation of alcohol problems in the NT
* Background to the NT Alcohol Mandatory Treatment Bill

* SBS Living Black Radio: Legal Aid Cuts Deep [Featuring Greens spokesperson for Legal Affairs Penny Wright]

* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Australia, the mother of all jailers of Aboriginal people
* The Stringer: Crime and Punishment

* ABC News: Parliamentary Committee finds many police lock-ups fall short of expectations

Geography:

New South Wales

Northern Territory

Western Australia

WGAR News: Indigenous legal aid cuts must not go ahead: Greens Senators Rachel Siewert & Penny Wright

WGAR - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights - Australia — Sun, 24 Nov 2013 03:48:26 +0000

Newsletter date: 25 November 2013

Contents:

* Greens Senators Rachel Siewert & Penny Wright: Indigenous legal aid cuts must not go ahead
* Amy McQuire, Tracker: Come clean on Indigenous legal aid cuts: Greens
* Brooke Boney, NITV News: Nova Peris questions Indigenous legal aid cuts
* WGAR News: Coalition's proposed cuts 'a heartless decision' says ALSWA: Aboriginal Legal Service WA (9 Sep 13)
* Background to Justice Reinvestment, Aboriginal imprisonment and Aboriginal Deaths in Custody

* Amy McQuire, Tracker: White justice crippling a community

Geography:

WGAR News: Arguing the Intervention: Jon Altman, Journal of Indigenous Policy [39 essays by Jon]

WGAR - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights - Australia — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 23:30:56 +0000

Newsletter date: 17 September 2013

Contents:

* Jon Altman, Journal of Indigenous Policy: Arguing the Intervention [Special Issue: Collection of 39 essays by Jon Altman on the NT Intervention]
* Jon Altman, Tracker: Evidently: Stand against Indigenous poverty
* The Wire: Another military-style Indigenous intervention? [Featuring Chairperson for NACCHO, Justin Mohamad]
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
* Background to 'Stronger Futures' new NT Intervention laws

Geography:

Keywords:

Northern Territory Intervention

Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples

Journal of Indigenous Policy

Collection of 39 essays by Jon Altman on the NT Intervention

Stand against Indigenous poverty

Another military-style Indigenous intervention

Chairperson for NACCHO - Justin Mohamad

An Open Letter to the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition

Federal election results

Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Amy McQuire about the Federal election results

Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Chris Graham about the Federal election results

Scullion announced as Indigenous affairs minister

Indigenous affairs minister

Abbott cuts to Indigenous legal services hypocritical

The R Word - Recognise

WGAR News: Highlighting Warren H. Williams, Aboriginal Senate candidate for the NT Australian Greens

WGAR - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights - Australia — Tue, 03 Sep 2013 06:43:48 +0000

Newsletter date: 4 September 2013

Editorial Note:

'WGAR News' monitors the media, including alternative media.
'WGAR News' gives priority to grassroots Aboriginal voices and grassroots voices in solidarity with Aboriginal peoples' rights.
'WGAR News' publishes information and opinions from a wide range of sources.
These opinions expressed are not necessarily the opinions of WGAR.
As such, 'WGAR News' does not endorse any particular political party, but simply includes information on political parties for the interest of readers.

Contents:

Geography:

Northern Territory

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

WGAR - Working Group for Aboriginal Rights - Australia — Sun, 21 Jul 2013 05:45:04 +0000

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