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CAAMA NEWS TEAM……. Steve Gumerungi Hodder, Celestine Rowe, Marissa Wollergerang , Paul Wiles.
Growing pressure on the Federal Indigenous Affairs
Minister Jenny Macklin to address concerns that
bureaucratic wastage and over governance is preventing
frontline workers from getting on with the job of
addressing Aboriginal disadvantage in the Northern
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A group of Aboriginal Elders who visited the Wollongong City Gallery today say they were “disgusted” with exhibition called ‘No Country for Dreaming’ by nine-times Archibald finalist Paul Ryan.
Aaron Broad Henry who helped bring the exhibition to a temporary close says the exhibition is very offensive for any man, not matter what colour.
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The man charged with the delivery of services to remote Aboriginal communities has rejected speculation that the Federal Government wants to relocate Aboriginal people into new growth towns where they can receive essential services.
Brian Gleeson, Co-ordinator General for remote indigenous services says “to his knowledge: there is no pressure from government to relocate people and that when he visits the outstations and homelands people are presuming that they will remain on country.
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CAAMA NEWS TEAM…….Paul Wiles, Steve Gumerungi Hodder, Celestine Rowe.
* The man charged with the delivery of services to remote Aboriginal communities has rejected speculation that the Federal Government plans to relocate people into new growth towns where they can receive essential services.
*The National Welfare Advocacy Network says the welfare quarantine regime will not work unless it is coupled with measures to help families.
* QLD Tableland traditional owners recognised.
* Sport
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Professor Patrick McGorry is a leading international researcher, clinician and advocate for the youth mental health reform agenda.Professor McGorry is also a founding board member of headspace, the National Youth Mental Health Foundation. He believes that early intervention offers the greatest hope for recovery and therefore takes every opportunity to educate the community to recognise the early signs of mental illness, without stigmatising or discriminating.
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Professor Sven Silburn from the Menzies School of Health Research has been responsible for a number of large-scale studies in child and youth mental health, Indigenous health and the promotion of healthy child development.
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The Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre has called on the State Parliament to designate three seats specifically for Aboriginal MP’s claiming there is no one in Parliament who can properly represent their issues.
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CAAMA News team…..Celestine Rowe, Paul Wiles, Hugh Woodbury.
Claims that “vulnerable” indigenous pensioners are being manipulated to stay on welfare management.
Aboriginal Housing Company defends decision to distribute eviction notices to tenants living on the iconic Block.
Sport…..Aboriginal wrestler a medal chance at Commonwealth Games.
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Robin Room is Professor of Alcohol Policy Research at the School of Population Health of the University of Melbourne and the Director of the Centre for Alcohol Policy Research at Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre. He has worked on social, cultural and epidemiological studies of alcohol, drugs and gambling behaviour and problems, and studies of social responses to alcohol and drug problems and of the effects of policy changes. 15-09-robin-room-alcohol-seminar
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