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Indigenous News – Legal

by Robbo on October 16, 2010

in Indigenous News

News

  • Wyatt watching Kimberley gas hub negotiations. Believes better education not money will improve Kimberley Indigenous http://bit.ly/begYv5
  • Members of the Stolen Generations have gathered in Darwin and renew call for compensation http://bit.ly/c5dIP4
  • The Anglican Church report critical of the Wild Rivers legislation http://bit.ly/bNL4sQ
  • Wild Rivers Act has locked up 10 river systems of Cape York. The aim is to preserve the region as wilderness. http://bit.ly/aIqZK3
  • Constitutional recognition of Australia’s first inhabitants will help improve mental well being of remote communities. http://bit.ly/9qpJD3
  • Local Aboriginal people who own the land on which the detention centre will be expanded were not consulted http://bit.ly/aBHzH3
  • Traditional owners upset over north Queensland detention centre expansion http://bit.ly/9PUIUd
  • Cry from Numbulwar: ‘They have broken Aboriginal law, but can’t be subject to it’ http://bit.ly/ci6Wyo
  • Local Councillor says he has to declare conflict of interest in all council matters as he is a traditional land owner. http://bit.ly/cofdrx
  • Belief gaining widespread currency is Labor is marginalising Aboriginals with patronising, paternalistic ’60s policies http://bit.ly/abKomE

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Indigenous News Update

by Robbo on August 23, 2009

in Indigenous News

News

  • AUSTRALIA trapped by history & paralysed by failure to imagine any relationship with Aborigines other than assimilation http://bit.ly/3QhLxP
  • Former Governor-General, Sir William Deane hopes word “Intervention” not be used when discussing Aboriginal Affairs http://bit.ly/PfwQR
  • Aboriginal Industry fails Coober Pedy http://bit.ly/4mcrmW
  • $500mil in indigenous wages not paid. Govt offers $55mil. Back to court it goes http://bit.ly/gEt2e
  • UN briefed on death of Mr Ward who died in back of prison van http://bit.ly/2apIvN
  • Federal Government will not comply with a UN recommendation that it compensate victims of the Stolen Generations. http://bit.ly/NiJ9T
  • Landgate builds earth monitoring station on top of sacred site on Mt Leonora, WA http://bit.ly/UoYzF
  • No consultation with indigenous owners until a site decided for nuclear waste http://bit.ly/KtmxH – unsure how you can consult afterwards…

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