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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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  • Measly $500 fine for long drop dunny being built on ceremonial land without seeking approval or guidance http://bit.ly/aAcg0y
  • Tasmania Aboriginals are launching a campaign to set three seats aside for Indigenous Members of Parliament http://bit.ly/9HX6h3
  • Andrew Bolt’s comments on fair skinned people identifying themselves as Aboriginal goes to court http://bit.ly/bIWX0n
  • Indigenous fight over wild rivers likely to turn ugly – not all Indigenous leaders agree with Noel Pearson http://bit.ly/dChPPY
  • Noel Pearson wants wild river state legislation overturned but some traditional owners want it to remain http://bit.ly/bKczqH
  • Noel Pearson says inquiry into Queensland’s wild rivers act is designed to delay debate http://bit.ly/dliUrD

The Indigenous News Updates are sourced from news and other articles from around the country that I have posted on Twitter.



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  • Tregear Presbyterian Preschool students are playing their part in the fight against indigenous disadvantage http://bit.ly/cMUVfn
  • SINAI College students are raising their voices against indigenous disadvantage by participating in Hands Across Aus http://bit.ly/bTjOdN
  • AUSTRALIA’S “shameful treatment” of indigenous people has been “exposed” by a visiting ecumenical team http://bit.ly/cUn7oU
  • For the first time, an indigenous welcome-to-country will mark the start of the parliamentary term. http://bit.ly/8Zl4lt
  • Kimberley Land Council is forging an alliance with Cape York groups as part of a campaign for land rights http://bit.ly/93hJRg
  • The cultural strangeness of Liberal and (former) National Party politicians advocating black property rights http://bit.ly/9UvtDd

The Indigenous News Updates are sourced from news and other articles from around the country that I have posted on Twitter.



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  • AUSTRALIANS will be asked to vote to “recognise” indigenous Australians in the Constitution within the next three years http://bit.ly/9kNvYz
  • Reform required for outback for a framework so non & Indigenous remote Australians can make own investment decisions http://bit.ly/aTiVzG
  • Indigenous juveniles consistently comprised higher proportions of juveniles sent to Court instead of conferencing. http://bit.ly/bOVu1g
  • First Indigenous Federal Parliament MHR, Ken Wyatt is mindful of heritage and feels “burden of expectation” http://bit.ly/afT5eX
  • Wild rivers legislation an economic cage for Aboriginal s in north Queensland http://bit.ly/aIqZK3

The Indigenous News Updates are sourced from news and other articles from around the country that I have posted on Twitter.



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