[recoznet2] Re: The Age: RSL attacks land rights, Corroboree

With reference to Peter Tremaine's extremely insightful and helpful look at Reconciliation, and his description of people lacking in integrity, Bruce Ruxton is very much in the Major Mitchell mould. Laurie Laurie and Desley Forde [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tru

[recoznet2] Protests expected at Corroboree 2000 walk

National 3:23 pm AEST May 24 2000 Protests expected at Corroboree 2000 walk AAP -- Organisers of the Corroboree 2000 reconciliation event are bracing themselves for protests this weekend although police have assessed the event as "low risk". Linda Burney of the Aboriginal Reconciliatio

[recoznet2] Henry Reynolds' "Why Weren't We Told" launch#2

Launch of new edition of Henry Reynolds's "Why Weren't We Told" Speakers include Henry Reynolds and Leih Hubbard Monday May 29 at 7 pm New International Bookshop, Trades Hall, cnr Victoria & Lygon Sts. MELBOURNE Entry by gold coin. Book signings. Sponsored

[recoznet2] Stolen Generations Rally (Melbourne)

Stolen Generations Rally Friday May 26 Melbourne. Meet at Treasury Gardens at 10.30 am to march to Parliament House. Bring a white flower to place at steps of Parliament House in memory of those who suffered the pain and loss of separation. Family Day in Treasury G

[recoznet2] a story for Howard

John G. Burnett's Story of the Removal of the Cherokees Birthday Story of Private John G. Burnett, Captain Abraham McClellan's Company, 2nd Regiment, 2nd Brigade, Mounted Infantry, Cherokee Indian Removal, 1838-39. Children: This is my birthday, December 11, 1890, I am eighty years old today. I

[recoznet2] Reconciliation, what does it mean

I am often startled when people I talk to say that they believe in the Reconciliation process, but can't articulate what it means. Here are my thoughts arising from some recent events. Reconciliation Week; what does it mean? Charles Sturt University Mitchell at Bathurst has just named its new

Re: [recoznet2] The "Sorry" word manifesting in the public

re: > > One more thing, a while back someone wrote a response about Howard being in > > Politics in the 60's, and therefore responsible for stolen generations. I > > would like to get a copy of that mail for ammunition purposes, but would > > appreciate a clue before searching the archives!! I r

Re: [recoznet2] The "Sorry" word manifesting in the public

On 23 May 2000, at 9:31, webweave wrote: > > re The "Sorry" word has taken to the streets > keep a piece of chalk handy - what a great idea > > the words rape and genocide keep appearing below the word stop on stop > signs around here :) > and added to the NO PARKING signs - NO VIOLENCE ... NO

[recoznet2] Protesters at Olympic Dam have been criticised

ABC News Wed, 24 May 2000 7:43 CST LOCAL NEWS : SA Gulf Cities Protesters at Olympic Dam have been criticised The operator of the Olympic Dam mine in the state's Far North has condemned protestors blockading the mine as "hypocrites". WMC spokesman, Richard Yeeles, says the g

[recoznet2] PM under pressure for reconciliation guarantees

PM under pressure for reconciliation guarantees Source: AAP | Published: Wednesday May 24, 3:30 AM Prime Minister John Howard is under pressure to give guarantees on outstanding indigenous issues in a meeting with Aboriginal leaders before the reconciliation ceremonies at the weekend. Mr Howar

[recoznet2] Protests expected to continue today against Olympic Dam mine

ABC News Tue, 23 May 2000 9:04 CST LOCAL NEWS : SA Gulf Cities Protests expected to continue today against Olympic Dam mine Around 100 protestors have camped overnight at Olympic Dam in preparation for demonstrations today against mine operator WMC Resources. The protest h

[recoznet2] New Stolen Generation says social justice commissioner

ABC News Tue, 23 May 2000 12:54 AEST LOCAL NEWS : Queensland New Stolen Generation says social justice commissioner There are claims of a new generation of stolen indigenous children because of the breakdown of mixed race marriages. Social Justice Commissioner with the Aborigin