CAAMA Radio Online News 11.05.2012: CAAMA News Team: Paul Wiles, Nerida Currey, - The Countries peak Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander representative body says it is tired of seeing a constant roll out of Government funding to improve outcomes for Aboriginal people when previous investments have failed to show results. - Aboriginal rights campaigner Michael Anderson has spoken out in defence of the Toomelah communityfollowing media speculation that residents could be facing some form of Government intervention. - Sport - am... CAAMA Radio Online News 10.05.2012: CAAMA News Team: Mikaela Simpson, Nerida Currey, Paul Wiles, - The Gillard Labor Government has committed more than 3. Billion dollars over 10 years towards implementing Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory as part of a 5.2 billion dollar national package to help close the gap nationally on Aboriginal disadvantage. - The Australian Greens say they will vote ‘No’ if the Government brings on the Strong Futures Legislation in the Senate to extend and expand the NT Intervention. - Sport - am... CAAMA Radio Online News 09.08.2012: CAAMA News Team: Paul Wiles, Mikaela Simpson, Nerida Currey - The boss of the Northern Territory Police has flagged an inter agency operation to bring relief and long term sustainable change from unacceptable levels of social dysfunction and crime being experienced in Alice Springs. - Australia's peak national representative body for Aboriginal and Torres strait Islanders says it will continue to oppose proposed new Intervention laws for the Northern Territory because they have not been tested for human rights violations. - 12 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men and women are set to... CAAMA Radio Online News 08.05.2012: CAAMA News Team: Paul Wiles, Nerida Currey - Alcohol bans which have been in place in 19 Queensland Aboriginal communities since 2002 could be lifted with a state government review of the controversial laws already under way. - The Federal Minister for Indigenous Affairs Jenny Macklin says an intensive eight-week period of community consultation on income management will begin this week. - Last weeks memorial concert for Uncle Jimmy Little at the Sydney Opera House has - strengthened opposition against the Stronger Futures Legislation for Aboriginal - people in the Northern Territory. - A... CAAMA Radio Online News 4.05.2012: CAAMA News Team: Paul Wiles, Nerida Currey, Curtis Marriott - Aboriginal leaders in Alice Springs saysthey wants to enter into a proper negotiation process with community leaders as part of a move to address the current issues that the town is facing. - Ahigh-profile group is calling for tens of millions of dollars to be diverted each year from the juvenile justice system into prevention programs to help young Aboriginal men and women. - Sport - am...

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    Wednesday night was also a big night for the production and Ntaria, as it was the first time Namatjira had been staged at the home of the famous artist Albert Namatjira.

  • Alukra 25th Birthday celebrations 15.05.2012

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    Legendary as some of the busiest shows broadcasting through CAAMA, ( Ntaria for example usually has over 20 requests per show) … with the phone often running red hot it’s important for the broadcaster, & the broadcast, that there is good support to help out and so the radio program can be as good as it can be …family plays a very big part in how this happens , so from Ltyentye Apurte to Elliot to from Utju to Alpurrurulam .. good family & friend support helps the RIBS Broadcasters do a really great job…

     

  • Mothers Day Special

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    • Fri 11 May

      CAAMA News Team: Paul Wiles, Nerida Currey,

      The Countries peak Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander representative body says it is tired of seeing a constant roll out of Government funding to improve outcomes for Aboriginal people when previous investments have failed to show results.

      Aboriginal rights campaigner Michael Anderson has spoken out in defence of the Toomelah community following media speculation that residents could be facing some form of Government intervention.

      Sport

      am 11-05

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    • Thu 10 May

      CAAMA News Team: Mikaela Simpson, Nerida Currey, Paul Wiles,

      The Gillard Labor Government has committed more than 3. Billion dollars  over 10 years towards implementing Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory as part of a 5.2 billion dollar national package to help close the gap nationally on Aboriginal disadvantage.

      The Australian Greens say they will vote ‘No’ if the Government brings on the Strong Futures Legislation in the Senate to extend and expand the NT Intervention.

      Sport

      am 10.05.12

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    • Wed 9 May

      CAAMA News Team: Paul Wiles, Mikaela Simpson, Nerida Currey

      The boss of the Northern Territory Police has flagged an inter agency operation to bring relief and long term sustainable change from unacceptable levels of social dysfunction and crime being experienced in Alice Springs.

      Australia’s peak national representative body for Aboriginal and Torres strait Islanders says it will continue to oppose proposed new Intervention laws for the Northern Territory because they have not been tested for human rights violations.

      12 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men and women are set to begin the journey which could see them run a marathon by the end of the year.

      Sport

      am 9-05

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    • Tue 8 May

      CAAMA News Team: Paul Wiles, Nerida Currey

      Alcohol bans which have been in place in 19 Queensland Aboriginal communities since 2002 could be lifted with a state government review of the controversial laws already under way.

      The Federal Minister for Indigenous Affairs Jenny Macklin says an intensive eight-week period of community consultation on income management will begin this week.

      Last weeks memorial concert for Uncle Jimmy Little at the Sydney Opera House has
      strengthened opposition against the Stronger Futures Legislation for Aboriginal
      people in the Northern Territory.

      A forum on Aboriginal Chronic Disease in NSW has heard significant steps are
      being made in preventing and treating health conditions for the mob but there
      is still a long way to go.

      Sport

       

       

      am 8 05.12

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    • Fri 4 May

      CAAMA News Team: Paul Wiles, Nerida Currey, Curtis Marriott

      Aboriginal leaders in Alice Springs says they  wants to enter into a proper negotiation process with community leaders  as part of a move to address the current issues that the town is facing. 

      A high-profile group is calling for tens of millions of dollars to be diverted each year from the juvenile justice system into prevention programs to help young Aboriginal men and women.

      Sport

      am 4.5.12

       

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