Re: [recoznet2] Archie Roach

just a reminder as I'm seeing attachments coming across the list - although i'm no longer managing! - that attachments are *not a good thing. many people won't open them for fear of viruses or they are unintelligable as the person cannot read that file type. all you need to do is right click your

[recoznet2] ATSIC: Budget gets two and a half out of four - an advance on last year

ATSIC 11 May 1999 Budget gets two and a half out of four - an advance on last year The advances for Indigenous Australians in the 1999-2000 Budget are small but nonetheless welcome, the ATSIC Chairman, Gatjil Djerrkura, said tonight. "We haven't had a chance to look closely at the announcements,

[recoznet2] Littleton: White lies

Salon May 4, 1999 White lies Asking "How could it happen here?" reveals the racism behind our thinking about violence By Jill Nelson Leave it to Larry King to remind me that just when I thought I couldn't go any lower, there's farther for me to fall. He snagged me Friday night when, about to p

Re: [recoznet2] see you in 8 weeks

this message bounced because it had the word s*bscribe in its first eight lines. cheers Paul |: Paul Canning [EMAIL PROTECTED] ® http://www.rainbow.net.au/~canning >Stop Net Censorship! | http://www.efa.org.au/Campaigns/petition.html >QAnnounce http://announce.queer.org.au/ - Or

[recoznet2] BlackOut 'Last chance to dance'

From: "black Out" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi, Just a reminder to let you all know tha BlackOut will only be holding ONE more function for this year (Friday May 28th 9-12PM) atthe Imperial. The committee has decided to postpone events so that we can concentrate on the "Black Queen's Ball". If you kn

[recoznet2] ATSIC: A Journey from the Heart

ATSIC 5 May 1999 A Journey from the Heart Today's inauguration of the Journey of Healing will add impetus to Australia's progress along the path of reconciliation, the ATSIC Chairman, Gatjil Djerrkura, said. This morning in Central Australia the National Sorry Day Committee launched a Journey o

Re: [recoznet2] Identity

have no other connection and even if they're in another country (and even if I loathe the individual). this is a special 'otsider' connection and I know other gay people (like aboriginal gay people) have a different relationship with being gay. anyway, that's anothr different p

[recoznet2] NEW ATSIC CEO WELCOMED

ATSIC 29 April 1999 JOINT STATEMENT NEW ATSIC CEO WELCOMED The Board of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission looks forward to forming a productive working relationship with the new Chief Executive Officer, Mr Mark Sullivan. The Board is anxious to begin work with Mr Sullivan to

[recoznet2] [ATSIC] ATSIC BOARD LIFTS MOTION OF NO CONFIDENCE

ATSIC 20 April 1999 ATSIC BOARD LIFTS MOTION OF NO CONFIDENCE The Board of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission has decided to lift a vote of no confidence in the Federal Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs. The ATSIC Chairman, Mr Gatjil Djerrkura, said

[recoznet2] [ATSIC] Countdown to 1999 National NAIDOC Art Award

ATSIC 26 April 1999 Countdown to 1999 National NAIDOC Art Award Entries close 17 May Time is running out for submitting entries to the 1999 National NAIDOC Art Award but it appears that there will be a record number of entries, the ATSIC Chairman, Gatjil Djerrkura, said today. "Aboriginal and

[recoznet2] [MIRROR] BRICK LANE BOMBING - BRITAIN WILL NOT GIVE IN TO RACISTS

Daily Mirror April 26 BRICK LANE BOMBING - BRITAIN WILL NOT GIVE IN TO RACISTS By OONA KING, Labour MP for Tower Hamlets TWO weeks ago a letter arrived at my office at the House of Commons. The minute I saw the stencilled lettering on the envelope marked "private and personal", I almost knew w

[recoznet2] Coffee Talks - Sydney Black gay/ lesb /trans /bi

From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Central Sydney Area Sexual Health Service would like to invite you to attend; Coffee Talks - Sydney Black gay/ lesb /trans /bi Newtown- Coffee Talks is a series of small community (mini) forums covering issues relevant to local Bi/ Gay/ Lesb/ Trans/ Queer community memb

[recoznet2] [ATSCIC] Speech by Commissioner Colin Dillon at the Legal Aid Forum

Speech by Commissioner Colin Dillon (delivered on behalf of the ATSIC Chairman Gatjil Djerrkura OAM) at the Legal Aid Forum: Towards 2010, Canberra, 21 April 1999 -- In keeping with Indigenous practice, I want to begin by acknowledging the Ngunnawal people who have held ceremonies in this regio

[recoznet2] Cab rides: a black and white issue

Sydney Morning Herald April 21 from stay in touch Cab rides: a black and white issue Remember, it is 1999 not 1959 ... Evelyn Scott, chairwoman of the Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation, was in Sydney last Friday waiting for a cab in Market Street. She and her companion explained to the othe

[recoznet2] [LA TIMES] Hate Crimes Amid the Prosperity

LA TIMES Sunday, April 18, 1999 THE NATION, HISTORY Hate Crimes Amid the Prosperity By BRUCE J. SCHULMAN BOSTON--The savage murder of Matthew Shepard last October culminated a startling and disturbing recent epidemic in hate crimes: an African American man dragged to his death in Texas;

[recoznet2] New Link-Up training helps re-unite indigenous families

ary resources, in each jurisdiction. Contacts: Russ Taylor, AIATSIS 02 6246 Martin Freckmann, ATSIC 018 631 045 Craig Sproule Craig Sproule Office of Public Affairs Ph: 02 6289 3450 Fax: 02 6282 2854 [EMAIL PROTECTED] |: Paul Canning [EMAIL PROTECTED] ® http://www.rainbow.net.au/~cann

[recoznet2] List issue

ipient doesn't see a long list of email adresses'. Check the help feature in your email program or for more on 'BCC' see my email tips page at http://announce.queer.org.au/tips1.htm cheers Paul Canning (list manager with Trudy Bray) |: Paul Canning [EMAIL

[recoznet2] Radio National program on The Coorong

excellent Hindsight program this morning The Coorong The Coorong, a 100 km stretch of sandunes and waterways, begins at the mouth of the Murray River at Goolwa, and runs along the south east coast of South Australia, down towards the towns of Kingston and Robe. In the language of the local Ngarr

[recoznet2] Assisting the Mirrar

John Hallam Friends of the Earth Sydney, Suite 15, 1st Floor, 104 Bathurst Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000. Fax(61)(2)9283-2005 ph(61)(2)9283-2006. [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://homepages.tig.com.au/~foesyd Dear people, The Traditional Owners and Custodians of the Jabiluka land, the Mirrar People, hav

[recoznet2] Legal Aid - Towards 2010

An invitation to watch Legal Aid - Towards 2010 A one day forum about justice in the next millennium... Wednesday 21 April 1999 9am to 5pm Australian Eastern Standard Time by live web feed!!! [from Old Parliament House, Canberra] Please forward this notice to your networks, interested person

[recoznet2] JABILUKA ALERT

John Hallam Friends of the Earth Sydney, Suite 15, 1st Floor, 104 Bathurst Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000. Fax(61)(2)9283-2005 ph(61)(2)9283-2006. [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://homepages.tig.com.au/~foesyd JABILUKA ALERT GOVERNMENT TO RELEASE RESPONSE TO WORLD HERITAGE COMMITTEE APRIL 15 A MILLIO

[recoznet2] [ATSIC] New Indigenous Employment Project Takes Off

ATSIC 2nd Floor, P.O. Box 1599, Telstra Building, Cairns. 4870. 111 Grafton Street, Phone: (07) 4042 8200 CAIRNS. QLD. 4870 Freecall: 1800 079098 Fax: (07) 4051 0448 12 April 1999 New Indigenous Employment Project Takes Off Fifty Indigenous people, many of whom have never had a job before,

[recoznet2] NATIVE TITLE ISSUES PAPER REGISTER

Native Title Research Unit NATIVE TITLE ISSUES PAPER REGISTER The Institute maintains a Register of people interested in entering upon contracts to write issues papers for publication. Should you be interested in being included on the Native Title Issues Paper Register, send your expression of

[recoznet2] diallo killing protest in new york

lations in Giuliani 3:16—which have been there all along [http://www.villagevoice.com/features/9913/bastone.shtml]. -- |: Paul Canning [EMAIL PROTECTED] ® http://www.rainbow.net.au/~canning >Queers for Reconciliation http://reconciliation.queer.org.au KLDF http://www.green.net.au/hindmar

[recoznet2] [atsic] FW: Media Release: Science Award For Technology to Aid Remote Indigenous Communities

atsic Wednesday, 31 March 1999 SCIENCE AWARD FOR TECHNOLOGY TO AID REMOTE INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES ATSIC Chairman Gatjil Djerrkura has welcomed the awarding of the prestigious Clunies Ross National Science and Technology Award to Dr Bruce Walker for his work improving the lives and lifestyles of

[recoznet2] [atsic] Media Release: New State Government legislation to boost indigeno us local government in Queensland but Government needs to go further - says ATSIC

atsic 31 March 1999 New State Government legislation to boost indigenous local government in Queensland but Government needs to go further - says ATSIC ATSIC has welcomed State government changes to Queensland's Community Services legislation, saying it could become a major boost to local govern

[recoznet2] World Indigenous Peoples' Conference ::: The Answer Lies Within

From: "BZ Buzzworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The 1999 World Indigenous Peoples' Conference on Education * Hawai'i has the honor of hosting the 5th triennial conference which will bring an estimated 5,000 delegates to Hilo fo

[recoznet2] Aboriginal Cannibalism and balanced reporting

e, that it then becomes a matter of something it wasn't," he said. "They're all unanimous on the other side [that] nobody can crack a joke - now is it no longer possible for anyone to crack a joke and say something of that nature." -- |: Paul Canning [EMAIL PROTECTED

[recoznet2] CONF> The use of history in native title processes

From: Ros Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER STUDIES GPO BOX 553 CANBERRA ACT 2601 Telephone 02 6246 1161 Fax 02

[recoznet2] website updated

ollies for the website or other ideas for the website. the password for the list-members only section is letmein cheers paul -- |: Paul Canning [EMAIL PROTECTED] ® http://www.rainbow.net.au/~canning >Queers for Reconciliation http://reconciliation.queer.org.au KLDF http://www.green.net

[recoznet2] fwd: Koori community in armidale new website

already working on a page with a little history on the local tribes. Thanks in advance! Scott -- |: Paul Canning [EMAIL PROTECTED] ® http://www.rainbow.net.au/~canning >Queers for Reconciliation http://reconciliation.queer.org.au KLDF http://www.green.net.au/hindmarsh/ >QAnnounc

[recoznet2] [atsic] Statement By ATSIC Chairman Gatjil Djerrkura - PM'S Preamble Predictable

ATSIC 23 March 1999 STATEMENT BY ATSIC CHAIRMAN GATJIL DJERRKURA PM'S PREAMBLE PREDICTABLE The Prime Minister's proposed preamble to the Constitution is entirely predictable. It has been clear in the Prime Minister's public statements over the past few months that he would not entertain consi

[recoznet2] [atsic] Media Release - Goolburri Land Council Board Re - elected

ATSIC 23 March Goolburri Land Council Board Re - elected In what has been described as "an affirmation of indigenous self-determination", more than 530 members of the Goolburri Land Council voted at a special general meeting last weekend to substantially re-elect the previous land council board

[recoznet2] [atsic] Media Release: UN reprimand important but necessary vindication of Indigenous concern

Statement by ATSIC Commissioner Inspector Colin Dillon 19 March 1999 UN reprimand important but necessary vindication of Indigenous concern Today's decision to reprimand Australia over its handling of indigenous affairs is an important but necessary vindication of indigenous concerns and rights.

[recoznet2] [ATSIC] Media Release: UN CERD decision requires a serious response

19 March 1999 UN CERD decision requires a serious response The Australian government must appropriately respond to today's report by the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) if it hopes to be taken seriously in international forums, ATSIC Chairman Gatjil Djerrkura sai

[recoznet2] [ATSIC] Media Release: Indigenous People of Australia Welcome CERD Findings

PRESS RELEASE 18 March 1999 Indigenous People of Australia Welcome CERD Findings Statement issued by : * Commissioner Geoff Clark, Commissioner for Native Title, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC) mobile telephone 0417 849 542, and * Mr Les Malezer, Deputy Cha

[recoznet2] [ATSIC] ATSIC Women Leaders Welcome Premier's New Women's Council

ATSIC Media Release ATSIC Women Leaders Welcome Premier's New Women's Council ATSIC's three women Regional Council Chairpersons today called for the Queensland government's new women's council, announced by the Premier, Peter Beattie, this week to press for action and solutions on the concerns

[recoznet2] [ATSIC] Time to count cost of native title amendments

ATSIC 12 March 1999 Time to count cost of native title amendments The time has come to examine the impact of the extinguishment of native title and the workability problems emerging from the amended Native Title Act (NTA), the ATSIC Chairman, Gatjil Djerrkura, said today. Mr Djerrkura this m

[recoznet2] [ATSIC] Implementation of Government Report Would Breach Human Rights

ATSIC 12 March 1999 IMPLEMENTATION OF GOVT REPORT WOULD BREACH HUMAN RIGHTS: ATSIC The implementation by the Federal Government of key recommendations of a review of the Federal land rights legislation in the Northern Territory would breach Australia's human rights obligations, would be incon

[recoznet2] fwd:L BLACK SEX

Call For Papers: BLACK SEX Edited by Jafari Sinclaire Allen and Jason King AMONG INTELLECTUALS WORKING ON BLACK CULTURAL PRACTICE, THERE HAS BEEN A TENDENCY TO TALK ABOUT SEXUALITY WITHOUT ACTUALLY TALKING ABOUT SEX . . . This critical anthology seeks to intervene in the field by interrogatin

[recoznet2] Indigenous People need Assistance to get to HAP

INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIAN AND PACIFIC ACTIVISTS REQUIRE ASSISTANCE TO ATTEND HAGUE APPEAL FOR PEACE CONFERENCE Dear Paul and Friends, I am writing to you to gain your financial sponsorship for ten Indigenous Australian and Pacific activists to enable them to attend the Hague Appeal for Peace Confer

[recoznet2] fwd: re: Rhoda Roberts contact

hoda.htm Regards, Sarah -- |: Paul Canning [EMAIL PROTECTED] ® http://www.rainbow.net.au/~canning >Queers for Reconciliation http://reconciliation.queer.org.au KLDF http://www.green.net.au/hindmarsh/ >QAnnounce http://announce.queer.org.au/ ---

[recoznet2] [ATSIC] Media Release: REEVES: A MILLION DOLLAR MISTAKE

11 March 1999 REEVES: A MILLION DOLLAR MISTAKE A Federal Parliamentary Committee has been told a report commissioned by the current Federal Government into the operations of federal land rights legislation in the Northern Territory was a one million dollar lost opportunity for positive review

[recoznet2] [ATSIC] Media Release: Silence of the Lambs? - Indigenous people 'sad, a pprehensive' over Minister's silence on unrepentant Elliott

12 March 1999 Silence of the Lambs? - Indigenous people 'sad, apprehensive' over Minister's silence on unrepentant Elliott Indigenous people are "sad, disappointed and apprehensive " over Aboriginal Affairs Minister John Herron's failure to speak up for them against John Elliott's continuing

[recoznet2] fwd: Website launch over defamation threats

From: KLDF - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: LL:PR: Website launch over defamation threats Kumarangk Legal Defence Fund Inc. PO Box 3168 Rundle Mall SA 5000 http://www.green.net.au/hindmarsh email: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Attn: News

[recoznet2] AMNESTY: Aboriginal child removals breached contemporary human rights standards

Aboriginal child removals breached contemporary human rights standards Date: Friday, 5 March 1999 3:25 * News Release Issued by the International Secretariat of Amnesty International * News Service: 11/045/99 AI Index: ASA 12/01/99 4 March 1999 PUBLIC STATEMENT Australia Aboriginal child remov

[recoznet2] White people need to acknowledge benefits of unearned privilege

interesting article which has sparked much debate on the main australian feminist mailing list. lots to think about here. paul > This article appeared in the Baltimore Sun newspaper and was written by a >>white professor at the U of Texas. I have reproduced it from a native news >mailing list. >

[recoznet2] fwd: Anti-logging protest at Lake Condah

--please circulate-- From: Barbary Cotton Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi! Today Aunty Betty King and Sandra Onus, the elders who are leading the blockade aimed at stopping logging of native forest at Lake Condah (NW of Port Fairy), rang to ask for help. They urgently need petrol money to cov

[recoznet2] ATSIC Media Release: Ugly Australian Should Be Ignored

ATSIC Media Release 10 March 1999 UGLY AUSTRALIAN SHOULD BE IGNORED The Chairman of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission, Mr Gatjil Djerrkura says comments by former Liberal Party president John Elliott show he speaks for "no-one but the ugly Australian." Mr Djerrkura says his i

[recoznet2] [BBC] 'Stolen Generation' seek justice

BBC News Monday, March 1 World: Asia-Pacific 'Stolen Generation' seek justice Defendants say they've been deprived of spiritual heritage A landmark trial has opened in Australia of two Aborigines, who are suing the government for being separated from their parents, and brought up as white

[recoznet2] fwd: SPOON-ANN: CFP: Performing Unnatural Acts: Queering

From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Frac) > Listowner note: please note that list messages containing s*bscribe always bounce to >me as that's a request the software understands as directed at it. please use >s*bscribe uns*bscribe or similar. > > cheers > > Paul Of interest to Paul and some oth

[recoznet2] the state is not secular

?) > are in a good position to be alive to the existence of the secular code > for interpretation and to the amount of power which is expropriated to put > it into place as a kind of giant force field. except my mob would disagree with your start point bruce (secular state). just one p

[recoznet2] fwd:Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade Netcast Update

N.B. The Reconciliation float is #31. Although the parade order can change, expect us to be within the first half hour. cheers Paul Canning --- From: "1999 Netcast Mardi Gras Update" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 24 Hour Count Down We are entering the 24 hours to go time frame and

[recoznet2] Corroboree 10: Our first anniversary!

Corroboree A gathering for Gay, Lesbian and Transgender Aboriginal people and our friends and lovers Corroboree 10 Our first anniversary! February 26 (Mardi Gras eve!) @ The Imperial Hotel (http://sydney.citysearch.com.au/E/V/SYDNE/0023/16/11/cs1.html for venue details) 35 Erskineville Rd

[recoznet2] mardi gras build up

our friends and lovers The Imperial Hotel 35 Erskineville Rd Erskineville, 2043 from 8pm - 12pm (open as normal after) $5 entry [MAP http://sydney.citysearch.com.au/E/V/SYDNE/0023/16/11/cs1.html] website http://blackout.queer.org.au/ if you're coming say hi. paul -- |: Paul Can

[recoznet2] Voices of Color

From: "Debbie Brennan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear Polnetters Voices of Color is a new publication by Red Letter, which is due to be officially released in Australia in April. In 35 lively articles, African American, Chicana/o, Asian Pacific American and Native American women and men address i

[recoznet2] Simone de Beauvoir's Daughters

if you've never heard Romaine Moreton mark this in your diaries - she's fantastic. paul -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Could you pass this message on anyway to as many people you can? On Tuesday 16 March at 6.00 pm in the State Library, Sydney, we're holding an event to celebrate the 50th an