Northern Territory

WGAR: Working Group for Aboriginal Rights (Australia)

19 JULY 2008: NORTHERN TERRITORY INTERVENTION

Contents:

Online RDA Petition

Media Release

Opinion

Photos

News

ONLINE RDA PETITION:

GoPetition: Reinstate the Racial Discrimination Act in the Northern Territory

http://www.gopetition.com.au/online/20268.html

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WGAR: Working Group for Aboriginal Rights (Australia)

8 JULY 2008: NORTHERN TERRITORY INTERVENTION

Contents:

Opinion

YouTube

News

OPINION:

IPS: Australia: Indigenous Voices Lacking in Gov't Intervention

http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=43088

7th United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues,

United Nations, NY: April 2008

INTERVENTION by Barbara Shaw, FAIRA

Madam Chair, distinguished members, Indigenous brothers and sisters, ladies and gentlemen,

My name is Barbara Shaw.  I am a Kaytetye-Arrernte woman from Central Australia.  I am here to speak on behalf of the Indigenous grass-roots people of Central Australia, on the Australian Government’s policy of Intervention.

WGAR: Working Group for Aboriginal Rights (Australia)

2 JULY 2008: NORTHERN TERRITORY INTERVENTION

Contents:

Petition

Media Release

Opinion

News

PETITION:

Reinstate RDA - PETITION in relation to NT Intervention

http://lists.ntne.ws/pipermail/talk/2008-June/000239.html

WGAR: Working Group for Aboriginal Rights (Australia)

15 JUNE 2008: NORTHERN TERRITORY INTERVENTION

Contents:

Grassroots Research re NT Intervention

Media Releases

Opinion

News

GRASSROOTS RESEARCH Re NT INTERVENTION:

Submission of Darwin Aboriginal Rights Coalition to Senate Select Committee on Regional and Remote Indigenous Communities

Submission of Darwin Aboriginal Rights Coalition to Senate Select Committee on Regional and Remote Indigenous Communities

30 May 2008

Complete text of submission:
http://www.aph.gov.au/SENATE/committee/indig_ctte/submissions/sub05.pdf

Extract from the submission (pages 1, 3 & 4):

Source: Contact WGAR

Email: contactwgar@gmail.com

Friday, 13th June, 2008 

Yuendumu community 270 Kms NW of Alice Springs has publically opposed the imposition of the NT Intervention and the take over of their community store.

Now over 200 elderly members of the Yuendumu are without food and electricity for at least four days.

Content of a fax sent 10.40 NT time TODAY:

"To Whom It May Concern:

11 June 2008

One year after the previous federal government announced the Northern Territory Emergency Response, there will be a national day of action on June 21 in cities across the country. Rallies have been organized for Alice Springs, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Townsville, Wollongong, Adelaide, Perth, and Darwin.

Nuclear waste dump gets go-ahead

WGAR: Working Group for Aboriginal Rights (Australia)

7 JUNE 2008: NORTHERN TERRITORY INTERVENTION

Contents:

June 21: NDA against NT intervention

Media Releases

Petition

Opinion

News

JUNE 21: NDA AGAINST NT INTERVENTION

Sydney Indymedia: June 21: National Day of Action against NT intervention

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