WGAR: Working Group for Aboriginal Rights (Australia)
25 JULY 2008: NORTHERN TERRITORY INTERVENTION
Contents:
Radio Interviews
Opinion
News
RADIO INTERVIEWS:
ABC: Late Night Live: Health, race and the NT intervention
Presented by Phillip Adams
Guests: Ian Anderson & Fran Baum
Story Researcher and Producer: Chris Bullock
Many years ago me & a friend were offered a job by some dodgey character, we were sent to Canberra to clean up & tidy Canberras Government Archives, we were told it was a fulltime position & promised good superannuantion & other lurks & perks, when we arrived at our place of work we came to a Industrial Estate full of countless shipping containers, this was a time before the cyberspace revolution when Beurocrats were usually called pen pushers, all the shipping containers were full of mice & rat shit & countless dusty documents, the first thing we did was get oursel
World Youth Day was one of the largest gatherings of youth in Australia in recent years. It was a multi cultural, multi racial festival which brought together people from all over the world. Yet, sections of the left lost the plot and their criticisms bordered on intolerance. It reflected very badly on these groups who seem to have ignored some crucial issues and confused a belief in God with a range of other things. A few points.
A call by the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) to all who care about fairness and decency in this country and especially to all those presenting themselves as left wing or progressive.
Fellow Workers