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  1. Farewell Noel Hazard, partisan of left unity (1936-2024)

    in a series of photos. 鈥淭he termembassy鈥 was used to bring attention to the fact Aboriginal people ... Embassy in 1972. As the Museum of Democracy at Old Parliament House聽 records: 鈥淭he Tent Embassy began its ... Coorey left Redfern and drove to Ngunnawal Country (Canberra), where they planted a beach umbrella ...

  2. Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy declares victory

    Indigenous Wiradjuri elder Aunty Jenny Munro Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy (RATE) Nigel Scullion ... Aboriginal Housing Company (AHC) Gadigal Country/Sydney The Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy released this ... statement on August 27. The Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy (RATE) has claimed an important victory in its ...

  3. Redfern Tent Embassy succeeds in fight for Aboriginal housing

    Indigenous Rachel Evans Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy (RATE) Wiradjuri elder Aunty Jenny Munro ... announced on August 31 that the Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy had forced the hand of the Aboriginal ... a part of the redevelopment of The Block. The signing is due for September 1, 2015. The Redfern ...

  4. Redfern tent embassy discusses Aboriginal resistance

    Indigenous Democracy Richard Fan Redfern Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy (RATE) Gadigal ... developments. But we are not going away. Redfern Tent Embassy is here to stay, and we are calling on people to ... Twitter. January 30, 2015 1039 The Redfern Block has been the site on an ongoing tent embassy and ...

  5. 'Ningla- A鈥橬a': Restored documentary keeps the spirit of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy alive

    activists from the Redfern Black Power Group drove from Sydney to Canberra to set up an 鈥淎boriginal Embassy ... Anti-racism Democracy Environment History Indigenous Ben Radford Aboriginal Tent Embassy Films and ... 鈥 on the lawns of Parliament House. The idea to make the protest an embassy was, in the words of ...

  6. Gary Foley: Aboriginal Tent Embassy a 'stroke of genius'

    genius. What role did the Redfern Black Power collective play in the Tent Embassy movement? The Black ... on equal terms! That鈥檚 probably why they came off second best. What was the Tent Embassy ... Anti-racism Indigenous Markela Panegyres Chloe de Silva 1329 Australia Aboriginal Tent Embassy ...

  7. MUA rallies to defend the Redfern block

    Indigenous Liam Cohrs the Block Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy (RATE) Maritime Union of Australia ... for its lack of coverage of the Redfern Embassy, concluding that people internationally knew more ... by unionist supporters of the embassy. Broader support for the Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy is ...

  8. The proud history of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy

    Ningla a-Na about the "Aboriginal Embassy" demonstrations in Sydney and Canberra that year. The ... domain. On "Australia Day", January 26, 1972, the Tent Embassy was established in response to ... forests. The reaction was instant and dramatic as Redfern-based Aboriginal activists moved quickly to ...

  9. The proud history of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy

    Fabio Cavadini, made a film called Ningla a-Na about the "Aboriginal Embassy" demonstrations ... 1972, the Tent Embassy was established in response to the McMahon Coalition government's refusal to ... rights they had to minerals and forests. The reaction was instant and dramatic as Redfern ...

  10. TJ Hickey Memorial could be closer to reality

    Indigenous Raul Bassi Aboriginal Tent Embassy TJ Hickey Indigenous Social Justice Association ... but noted that longer term redevelopment plans for the Waterloo area had to be taken into account. In ... has supported the Housing Commission in Waterloo since its formation. An Aboriginal Tent Embassy has ...

  11. Protest at Abbott's sham constitutional recognition 鈥榗onsultation鈥

    others from the Redfern Tent Embassy, Michael Anderson from the Sovereign Union, Albert Harnett, Patricia ... the Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy in the morning, marched with 30 others over the Harbour Bridge to ... don鈥檛 know what is actually being proposed in terms of token changes to the thoroughly racist Australian ...

  12. Barbara McGrady: pictures worth a thousand words

    Photography and exhibitions art Kamilaroi Head On Redfern Visions in Black and White- Images from Indigenous ... Australia Redfern Community Centre, Sydney Until June 24, 2013. www.headon.com.au "Ngurragah," ... in Redfern, when she got up to speak. As she walked nervously to the lectern, her nephew Gumaroy ...

  13. The last march with Ray Jackson

    spoke of being humbled by learning of his decades of hard work. The Redfern Tent Embassy's Jenny ... Indigenous Rachel Evans Ray Jackson Gadigal Country/Sydney More than 300 people packed the Redfern ... A representative from the French embassy recalled giving Jackson and ISJA the French Human Rights Award in 2013 and ...

  14. Wiradjuri warrior Ray Jackson has passed away

    court." He organised rally after rally for TJ Hickey 鈥 chased to death by Redfern cops, a few blocks from ... the grassroots Aboriginal rights movement that he could get to. The 40th anniversary Tent Embassy ... set aside differences and work with others. He was staunch to the end 鈥 present at the Redfern Tent ...

  15. Gary Foley on history, Black Power and idealism

    preceded me. In the late 1960s to early 1970s, a great Black uprising that started in Redfern and in ... a protest on the lawns of Parliament House, which eventually grew into the Aboriginal Embassy. In 1972, with ... the Black Power movement and the Aboriginal Embassy, we had Australian politicians shitting ...

  16. Movement leaders feature at Radical Ideas conf

    such as the recent victory of the Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy in Sydney. Lydia Shelly is a human ... management in August. Sue Bolton is a councillor on the City of Moreland Council, a long-term community ... the Socialist Alliance last year. Liam Flenady is a long-term activist and former convener of ...

  17. 52 left-leaning albums from 2014

    let them eat money." Fittingly, proceeds from the song went to the Brisbane Sovereign Embassy ... named after a traditional term for the summer of 1847, the worst year of the Great Irish Famine. Rise Up ... well-known Dharug language teacher- and sometime Redfern Now actor- Richard Green. Radical Son is well-known ...

  18. Thousands attend Invasion Day protests around the country

    Sydney, where about 3000 protesters marched from Redfern's historic The Block to Sydney Town Hall. ... Mourning, what we now know as Invasion Day. Also on this day in 1972 the Aboriginal Embassy on the lawns of ... exploitation of Stradbroke Island. Bo Spearim of WAR and an organiser of the Brisbane protest said the term ...

  19. Living Black thinks outside the idiot box

    linguistics. 鈥淚 was really shocked at how advanced the indigenous people there were in terms of having a voice ... Clarke talking about education again. He took a year out of journalism to study theatre at Redfern鈥檚 EORA ... 鈥淲e've constantly been striving to make it look interesting in terms of the way we tell the story.鈥 The ...

  20. John Pilger: January 26 is Australia's day for secrets, flags and cowards

    a facile "apology" in 2008, only Australia has refused to come to terms with the shame of its ... will march from The Block in Redfern, Sydney, to the Sydney Town Hall. The march will begin at 10am.- ... start at 12 noon at the Aboriginal Tent Embassy, then march to Parliament House. Like the article? ...

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