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Indigenous voice – Intractable conflict?

Written 02/07/2009
Event Date: 
Fri, 03/07/2009 - 12:30 - 14:00
Location: 
Melbourne

Rebecca Leask will present her research on the intractable nature of the conflict between indigenous groups and colonising powers, using New Zealand as a case study. She hopes that the Conflict Studies Group provides a forum for reflecting on and discussing the relevance of her research to the Australian context.

Kanyini Retreat - Reconciliation Week

Written 14/05/2009
Event Date: 
Sat, 30/05/2009 (All day)
Location: 
Eltham, Melbourne

Kanyini is the principle of connectedness which underpins Aboriginal culture. The one-day event will bring together speakers from Australia wide, presenting on indigenous philosophy, deep ecology and sustainability with interludes of conscious poetry and music.

Speakers:

Reconciliation Week - Words into Action

Written 14/05/2009
Event Date: 
Wed, 27/05/2009 (All day) - Wed, 03/06/2009 (All day)
Location: 
Nationwide

Reconciliation Week celebrates the rich culture and history of the First Australians, and this years theme in Victoria is 'Reconciliation - Turning words into Action'.

Students of Sustainability 2009

Written 14/05/2009
Event Date: 
Mon, 06/07/2009 (All day) - Fri, 10/07/2009 (All day)
Location: 
Melbourne

This year's theme for Students of Sustainability 2009 is about doing things for ourselves, as individuals and communities. 

SoS '09 is offering a range of educational, practical and participatory forums and workshops throughout the event.

NT doctors support Alice Springs community in opposing Angela Pamela uranium search

Written 06/10/2008

ALICE SPRINGS, 5 OCTOBER 2008: MAPW members were among the 300 community members gathered in the Todd Mall, Alice Springs on Sunday 5 October to oppose uranium exploration at the Angela and Pamela deposits just 25 km away.

Guam, US military bases and Australia: Belgrave meeting - 13 June 2008

Written 02/06/2008

Flyer for a public meeting on Friday 13 June 2008, at Belgrave, in Melbourne's outer east, on US bases, indigenous self-determination and Australia's links to regional militarisation. Speakers are two indigenous Chamoru activists campaigning against US plans to move thousands of marines from Okinawa to Guam.

application/pdf iconGuam Belgrave Leaflet.pdf
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