Hi,
My name is Kelrick Martin and I'm an Aboriginal (Kimberley breed!) film
student at AFTRS.
I'm currently putting together a proposal for a documentary assignment.
Through your mailing lists I would like to put out the word for anyone who
knows someone - a member of the Stolen Generation -
The Canberra Times
19/02/2002
Tent embassy future not our call: AFP
By FRANK CASSIDY
The Australian Federal Police and the National Capital Authority defended
their stand-back approaches to the Aboriginal Tent Embassy yesterday.
Chief Police Officer John Murray said it wasn't the policemen's
Media Alert February 15 2002
Hoops 'n Health Program Launch
A new and unique health promotion program will be launched in Cairns this
Monday February 18.
The Hoops'n'Health Program will be launched at the Wu Chopperen Medical
Services by its developer, Cairns professional basketballer
Premier Trade, Peter Beattie
17/02/02
Aurukun Sculptors Carving New Direction for CHOGM
A landmark exhibition of Indigenous sculpture will take Cape York culture to
CHOGM* and allow a remote community to profit from the international
leaders' forum.
Premier Peter Beattie today inspected
MEDIA ALERT FEBRUARY 19 2002 ATTENTION EDITORS
Indigenous Group To Promote NQ in Europe
A young Hopevale man will leave for Germany and Austria this week as part of
a delegation promoting Indigenous North Queensland arts and culture.
Cyril McGreen, a thirty-one year old dancer
Media Release -
National Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander Diabetes Working Program
_
Diabetes in the Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander population is rated
as the highest prevalence in Australia varying between 10-30%
Sydney Morning Herald
Dodson's pulpit plea for small 'patch of land' fails to move Pell
By Debra Jopson
The elder statesmen of the reconciliation movement, Patrick Dodson, once the
nation's only Aboriginal Catholic priest, returned to the pulpit in Redfern
yesterday to call for the Sydney
Is the Canberra Times embarking on turning the public against the
Tent Embassy a la Howard and refugees? --- Trudy
The Canberra Times
Feb 16, 2002
Taxpayers pick up tab for tent embassy
By FRANK CASSIDY
Hi everyone and good point
from the Media Entertainment Arts Alliance ... cheers...Christine
Crimes amendments threaten public disclosure...and journalists
Amendments to the Federal Criminal Code threaten to impose greater
restrictions on journalists and public servants who leak information.
Under the Criminal Code
The Axis of Just as Evil
In Speech, Bush Calls Iraq, Iran and North Korea
'Axis of Evil - N.Y.Times, 1/30/02
ANGERED BY SNUBBING, LIBYA, CHINA AND SYRIA FORM AXIS
OF JUST AS EVIL
Cuba, Sudan, Serbia form Axis of Somewhat Evil. Other
nations start thier own clubs bitter after being
snubbed for
The Australian Jewish News
EDITORIAL : 26 January 2002
Australia Day: time to right the wrongs
AUSTRALIA celebrates Australia Day 2002 as a nation of 19.5 million people.
The life expectancy of a newborn male is 77 and of a newborn female 82; on
the other hand, the life expectancy of an
Hi Laurie / all ...
Erk. A send button is not always a good thing in certain circumstances.
But thanks for your very even comments there, Laurie, particularly given the
tone of mine *cringe*
H cowardly bullys - are there any teachers or educators out there
familiar with playground
Hi Laurie =) ... all...
yeah, they've always had the gloves off - to us - and they always will. But
to them they are doing they're own version of pc (and don't ask me who
they is - t hard and changeable)... Jupp is being pragmatic, god
forbid, and trying to gain an audience where he
Good points from both of you, Laurie and Ian, and I guess I can see some of
the merits of Sutton's observations as well - it ain't an easy question, not
by any means. Having said that there are also bits I disagree or am not
sure about from all three, and my comments here are in regards to Cape
in other areas of Queensland.
The majority of communities in Cape York are DOGIT communities.
For further information contact Christine Howes on 0419 656 277 or via
return email.
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from a journo list... cheers...Christine
(Source CRIKEY 12/12/02)
CORPORATE DATABASE WILL WATCH THE BOSS
This little effort is being launched by the NSW Labor Council today at 11am
and looks like it is shaping up as a useful contribution to public
knowledge:
Workers will be able to map the
THE 2002 AUSTRALIAN INDIGENOUS CHILDREN'S HEALTH CONFERENCE
21-22 MARCH 2002
GREENMOUNT BEACH RESORT
COOLANGATTA, GOLD COAST QLD
AIMS
There are a number of considerably important and beneficial aspects of this
conference.
These are:
* to highlight the plight of Indigenous Children's Health
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Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts | Student Performances
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WHAT: Their Mob?... My Story!
WHERE: Merivale Street Studio, South Brisbane
DATE: December 12-15
TIME:
Hugh said:
Please let me know how I can subscribe to
the FABC list.
No worries Hugh, and for everyone's info:
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does anyone have a copy or access to a copy of that statement?
cheers...Christine
From: Trudy Bray [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Organization: A just society, not just an economy!
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 10:39:09 +1100
To: RecOzNet2 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:
Comment first is from the Friends of the ABC List - the article referred to
is below. The loss of Ch 7 broadcasting from Townsville is because Imparja
has pulled out of both there and Mt Isa, back to Alice Springs - so that
combined with the demise of Ch 10 here in Cairns and Townsville as well
Dr Charles Perkins Memorial Oration
ON THE HUMAN RIGHT TO MISERY, MASS INCARCERATION AND EARLY DEATH
Noel Pearson
McLaurin Hall
The University of Sydney
25 October 2001
Thank you Vice Chancellor and thank you to the indigenous people of Sydney
for welcoming us here this evening.
The Perkins
from the PIAC newsletter and edited as usual... cheers...Christine
PIAC e-bulletin no 77, 8 October 2001
Welcome to Public Interest Advocacy Centres e-bulletin. If you would like
to be added to the PIAC e-bulletin mailing list, please contact Sarah
Mitchell (details below).
Australians for
2001 Courtenay Lecture
History, the law the stolen generations
This year's Courtenay lecturer is Peter Read, the historian who first coined
the phrase the stolen generations.
Peter Read has worked with separated Aboriginal people since the early
1980s.
His books include 'A rape of the soul
FAIR GO AUSTRALIA
An initiative of the United Nations Association of Australia and Australian
Council for Overseas Aid for action by community and church leaders to
promote justice for asylum seekers.
UNAA and ACFOA are seeking to build a broad coalition of Church and
Community representatives
Agreed! except that Hurst wouldn't have written the headline (or the
'standfirst' - first par as in writes Mike Hurst or the like) - those
inaccessible and crusty ol' subeditors would have done that according to
space ... *grr* cheers...Christine
From: Trudy Bray [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To:
from my bro in Boston who works in the financial sector. Said he and his
workmates found this interesting. cheers...Christine
They can't see why they are hated
Americans cannot ignore what their government does abroad
Special report: Terrorism in the US http://www.guardian.co.uk/usterrorism
forwarded from a journo list (which said to forward at will and also that
these archives will be added to)... cheers...Christine
A comprehensive archive of racial vilification files is available on
the UTS Journalism server at: http://journalism.uts.edu.au/
Materials include:
1. Gulf in
Hi all
The Aboriginal Coordinating Council in Qld made some comment on this at a
press conference on Friday. Health was their primary concern but also the
entire community's cash flow is commuted in by air so their economies are at
risk as well (not to mention the couple of employees on each
UK Independent: www.independent.co.uk
Britain blocks protection for indigenous people
By Alex Duval Smith in Durban
07 September 2001
Britain is blocking an attempt by the world's 300 million indigenous peoples
including Maoris, Aboriginals and Native Americans to have their rights
Debunking the Myths about
from the Edmund Rice Centre (via via via *grin*) ... cheers...Christine
Asylum Seekers
Myth 1 - Boat People are Queue Jumpers
Fact: In Iraq and Afghanistan, there are no queues for people to jump.
Australia has no diplomatic representation in these countries and
Hi Tim
A couple of small stories appeared in the Courier-Mail, and the Weekend Aus,
I think, about that... excerpts from the C-M as follows:
Saturday August 18
Greer flies into Turrbal trouble
Catriona Mathewson
Feminist author Germain Greer has failed to advise Aboriginal elders of her
Sandy wrote:
Am I misinterpreting her, or is she
buying into some particularly evil stereotypes here?
ummm, I'd say so to an extent - the reference to 'Hills Hoists' also made me
cringe. Not everyone actually lives that way these days and certainly don't
necessarily aspire to same - they
From: tim dunlop [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It seems
to me she can't accept the efficacy of Reconciliation because she so hates
White Australian culture: she isn't reconciled to her own culture, so how
could she reconcile that with another culture?
Hi again Tim =)
The kind of point Bentley makes
what I mean!
Thanks
--- Christine Howes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A lot of you would have seen the suggestion doing
the email rounds a few
months back that 'Jedi' should be put as your
religion on the census forms.
Here's an alternative suggestion from a teachers
list. cheers...Christine
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