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JUMBULLA ….drop in for a yarn its too good to miss !

Jumbulla is the D’harawal name for one of the mountains near Wollongong which is known as Mt Kembla.

The Jumbulla Aboriginal Discovery Centre is a brand new attraction located in the Southern Gateway Centre – Bulli Tops, 45 minutes south of Sydney – NSW, overlooking the Illawarra escarpment in D’harawal country.

Jumbulla centre manager Julie-Anne Francis talks about her mob and the new  centre.

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CAAMA NEWS 28-10-10

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CAAMA News team….Steve ” Gumurungi” Hodder,  Marissa Wollergerang,  Paul Wiles.

* N.T. Government flags changes to education delivery in communities.

* IRAG  asks  ” What happened to jobs in the N.T.”

* Carbon credits ……new income for the Aboriginal community

* Sport

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CAAMA NEWS 27-10-10

*  Elders vision for Uluru continues through young community leaders.

* ANTaR calls on governments to empower Aboriginal organizations and communities.

* Sport

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Prof. Muriel Bamblett describes N.T. child protection as a ‘tsunami of need’

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“Growing them Strong ” co-chair Howard Bath talks with CAAMA

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In addressing what it described as the ‘overwhelming failure’ of the Northern Territory’s child protection system, the Inquiry’s three co‐chairs said it was important to focus on systemic failures not the many hard‐working, thoughtful, dedicated people struggling to cope with limited resources in an environment characterised by extreme need.

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CAAMA NEWS 26-10-10

CAAMA news team… Steve   “Gumurungi”  Hodder,  Marissa  Wollergerang, Paul Wiles.

* 25th Anniversary of  handback  of  Uluru- Kata Tjuta to traditional owners.

* Researcher challenges  claims  of AID’s epedemic in indigenous communities.

* Support  for Murri courts.

*  Sport

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CAAMA NEWS 25-10-10

CAAMA News team…. Steve ” Gumurungi”  Hodder. Celestine Rowe, Paul Wiles.

* Koori Courts come under fire  from within indigenous community.

* Claims fight for Aboriginal rights must go global.

* Indigenous  health workers  challenge claim of  of  HIV epedemic.

*Sport

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CAAMA pays tribute to co -founder JOHN MACUMBA

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CAAMA NEWS 22-10-10

CAAMA News team..   Paul Wiles, Steve “Gumurungi” Hodder

*Tangentyere Council offers  an Ark to stem the ” tsunami of need .”

* CAAMA founder buried on country  at Indulkana.

* Sport

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CAAMA NEWS 21-10-10

CAAMA News team……Steve  “Gumurungi”  Hodder,  Paul Wiles.


* Kalkaringi protest against Intervention into  remote Aboriginal  communities.

*  Co author of  NT  Child Protection Report responds to  a call for the Territory Govt. to be stripped of its role in protecting children.

* Sport


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CAAMA NEWS 18-10-10

CAAMA News team…….Paul Wiles, Steve “Gumurungi” Hodder, Marrissa Wollergerang

*  Aboriginal people  celebrate Saint Mary McKillop.

* Brighter future  for Aborignal people following purchase of  Ayers Rock Resort.

* Opening of Baarlinjan  Medical  Clinic at Ballarat.

* Sport

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CAAMA NEWS 15-10-10

CAAMA News Team….Steve “Gumurungi” Hodder, Celestine Rowe, Paul Wiles.

* Rights group says  closure of CDEP is destroying employment and workers rights.

* Award winning journalist says systemic failure of  Government  indigenous policy  failed the Papunya community.

* CEO of Illawarra Aborignal Land Council says she is still hurting  after viewing art exhibition.


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