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The Aboriginal
Support Group - Manly Warringah Pittwater (ASG) is a community of
people, located on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, who are committed
to supporting Aboriginal people in their struggle for justice. |
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Highlights & Upcoming Events |
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Monday 7th July, 2008 at 7.30pm. INFORMATION NIGHT : WATER
MANAGEMENT and INDIGENOUS TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE
Indigenous Australians have successfully managed water resources for
millennia. What can we learn from traditional knowledge?
This NAIDOC Week Public Forum will be held at Nelson Heather Centre,
Jacksons Road, North Narrabeen. FREE. Enquiries: Lizzie Landers 9918
2594 or Vanessa Walsh 9970 5456. Click
here for more information |
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25th May – 20th July. GURINGAI FESTIVAL 2008:
Year of the Apology. The annual Guringai Festival,
now in its 8th successive year, is a celebration of Aboriginal Culture
and Heritage across Northern Sydney. To view the festival brochure
detailing events please click
here |
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The latest Elimatta newsletter is now available,
simple click on this link to see it: Elimatta
Autumn 2008 (PDF Format, 668 KB) |
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SORRY. The Prime Minister has finally apologised to the
Stolen Generations on behalf of the Parliament of Australia,
13th February 2008.
To read the full version of the Prime Minister's Apology
to Australia's Indigenous Peoples, please click
here
To find out more about the National Apology and to see a copy of the
Bringing Them Home Report, visit ANTaR's Sorry web page:
http://www.antar.org.au/sorry
Visit the GetUp!
blog website for more information. |
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The latest edition of our newsletter Elimatta
Autumn 2008 (668KB) is now available online, simply
click here |
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Please see our Calendar for a full list
of events. |
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What can you find on this website? |
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Our Resources section contains
an extensive list of organisations and sources of information in regards
to Indigenous Australians. There are four main sections: • Sydney’s
Northern Beaches • Printed
Resources • Films
• Web Resources. |
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Articles of Interest: We have provided
a few articles of current interest relating to the response to the
election of the new Government and Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd. We
have also kept some older articles about the previous Government's
declared "national emergency" in Aboriginal communities.
For links to these articles and ongoing updates, please click
here |
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Our Newsletter Elimatta.
It contains information both on local and national Indigenous issues. |
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Become involved! Attend one of our regular
meetings and have a look at our Calendar
of up-coming events. |
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Have a look at our page of Frequently
Asked Questions (FAQ). We're sure you'll learn something surprising! |
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Archives. In the past we
have highlighted on this homepage a number of documents we think would
be interesting and useful to our members and guests. These items have
now been moved to a section called ‘Archives’, which can
be accessed by clicking on the link in the left hand column seen on
each page of the website, or by clicking on this
link. |
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Inform Yourself.
To see a list of courses and education groups regarding Indigenous
issues please click here. |
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Book Order Form. Members of
our group, the Aboriginal Support Group - Manly Warringah Pittwater,
have produced a book: A Story to Tell...On a Road Toward Reconciliation.
For more information and to order your copy please click
here. |
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Acknowledging Country protocol.
The ASG have produced a bookmark containing the protocol for acknowledging
country, an opening address to be presented at public meetings and
events. Please click here for details. |
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Urgent Action |
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