Tag Archives: Northern Territory

Thunder WIN Inaugual Grand Final!

Thunder took on Ainslie yesterday in Alice Springs, in what was the NEAFL Cross Conference Grand Final. Thunder defeated the Morningside Panthers last Sunday to claim their chance at becoming the Inaugural 2011 NEAFL Season Cross Conference Premiers, with Ainslie defeated the Sydney Swans Reservers.


TERRITORY Thunder won the inaugural NEAFL cross-conference grand final by defeating Canberra-based Ainslie by 22 points at Traeger Park. After a slow start, Thunder kicked into action midway through the second quarter after Ainslie forward Michael Lawless had put the visitors 24 points ahead. Continue reading

Barunga Wrap Up

Barunga Unofficial Opening

Barunga Unofficial Opening warms up the festive atmosphere.

PM In Alice

Prime Minister Julia Gillard visited Alice Springs to give land back and see for herself what her Goverment is doing for the community of Alice Springs, Nerida Currey Reports

Exclusive Interview with Prime Minister Julia Gillard

Nerida Currey interviews the Prime Minister Julia Gillard

Construction training program in Papunya

Trevor Mutton - Construction Trainer

A group of local Aboriginal men in Papunya are recieving contruction training, as part of a project run by Training Connections Australia and CHIP.

14 Aboriginal men are undertaking certificates 1 and 2 in general construction.

Construction trainer Trevor Mutton says there are big employment opportunities for the Aboriginal trainees, and that the project is giving them the skills they need, to become employed.

He speaks to Nerida Currey on CAAMA’s Strong Voices, about the program and the projects the trainees are working on.

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Federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott on CAAMA

Federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott visited Alice Springs last week, meeting with traditional land owners to discuss the many issues facing Aboriginal people in Central Australia. We caught up with Mr Abbott before he returned to Canberra. He speaks to CAAMA Radio’s Nerida Currey on Strong Voices.

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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 RADIO ONLINE NEWS EXCLUSIVE!

The US Ambassador to the Commonwealth of Australia, Jeffrey L. Bleich speaks exclusively to Steve Gumerungi Hodder in the CAAMA Radio studios about limits to freedom of speech, recognition of Indigenous peoples & holistic strategies to deal with violence…

CAAMA Radio chats with the US Ambassador

Steve Gumerungi Hodder @ CAAMA Radio News speaks EXCLUSIVELY to US Ambassador, Jeff Bleich

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CAAMA Radio 19th August 2010

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CAAMA Radio News Crew: Paul Wiles, Steve Gumerungi Hodder, Celestine Rowe and Minungka McInerney.

  • UN shocked how Australia treats its Indigenous people.
  • Aboriginal candidates for Lingiari in the N.T.
  • Lingiari candidate says Federal Intervention money is being wasted.
  • Sports.

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CAAMA Radio 12th August 2010

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  • Federal Indigenous Affairs Minister has acknowledged the importance of Aboriginal radio in local communities.
  • N.S.W Aboriginal Affairs Minister is looking at improving the life expectancy of Koori’s.
  • Aust. Greens criticises the Labor’s welfare policy.
  • Sports.

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CAAMA Radio 5th August 2010

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  • A Central Australian political commentor says it’ll take an exceptional candidate to topple Warren Snowdon.
  • Indigenous Australian child welfare is in crisis.
  • N.T. has the highest rate of homelessness in the country.
  • Sports.

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