indigenous
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TRADITIONAL OWNERS DEMAND CLOSURE OF PINE GAP
ORIGINAL TEXT Early this morning a convoy of 100 cars and buses drove to Pine Gap and 500 people from across the country gathered outside the gates of the military facility. A delegation featuring the Hayes family (Traditional Owners for the site), Barb Shaw, David Shoebridge, and Nour Salman negotiated their way through police lines…
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CLOSE PINE GAP SACRED LAND CONVERGENCE
Join WA’s Solidarity with Arrernte Custodians and local residents of Mparntwe/Alice Springs: Tune in this weekend to Vimeo to be part of the Close Pine Gap Sacred Land Back Convergence workshops, discussion, connecting and peaceful protest from July 18-20, 2026. This year is the 60th anniversary of the signing of the agreement between the US…
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BLAK CAUCUS UPDATE
We’d appreciate if you took some time to read! While we continue working alongside our communities, supporting families and responding to what is needed behind the scenes, this is one meaningful way settlers and allies can continue showing up in solidarity. We’ll be back with more organising, campaigns and opportunities to get involved in the…
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young, black, missing
What happens when a racialised person goes missing in Australia? Who is responsible for finding them and making sure that they’re safe? How do the families and loved ones of missing persons navigate this incredibly difficult process? Who can they turn to for help on a system that is set up to fail them?How do…
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HOW THE WEST WAS LOST
Celebrating and remembering the 1946 Pilbara Aboriginal Pastoral Workers’ Strike will be the focus of this year’s May Day Festival. 💪 In the lead up to May Day, @unionswa have arranged a special screening of the award-winning documentary film ‘How the West Was Lost’ by WA filmmaker David Noakes, which tells the story of the…
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RECLAIM THE SPACE
We are coming back to reclaim Forrest Place after the alleged terror attack on Invasion Day. This has always been and always will be meeting place for Noongar people. But we need to cleanse and heal the space after the violence that occurred. Then we’ll fill it with Blak joy and culture. 29 March 202611am…
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OPEN LETTER: FIRST NATIONS COMMUNITIES DESERVE JUSTICE
https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/add-your-name-first-nations-communities-deserve-safety-and-justice To: Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke and all political leaders From: The Initiative For A Moral Economy Everyone deserves respect, safety and the chance to make their voice heard – without the threat of violence. First Nations people across the country are reeling from the violent, racially-motivated attack in Boorloo / Perth on January…
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INVASION DAY RALLY
You know what to do Boorloo! See you on 26 January 2026 from 12pm at Forest Place for Invasion Day. ✊🏾🖤💛❤️ 12pm Welcome to Country, Smoking ceremony and Speakers1.30pm March2pm Yarning circle at Stirling Gardens Refreshments and shaded seating available for Elders. 💜 Bring hats, shade, sunscreen and water ☀️🧢🧴 ✊🏾 Always was, always will…
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Community Alert! Designated Area Declared
Community Alert!Designated Area Declared Where: Geelong CBDWhen: Wednesday 31st December, 1pm – Thursday 1st January, 9am Police have extra powers to stop and search you in designated areas. Please be aware when moving through a designated area. Designated areas are ineffective in finding contraband items. Only 1% of searches find any contraband items. These areas…
