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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.

Highlights & Upcoming Events

    On Monday 9 November, Jeff McMullen was our guest speaker, reporting on the Current State of Affairs in Aboriginal Australia. Jeff delivered an extremely interesting and inspiring talk about the positive programs that have been implemented to help the disadvantaged Aboriginal men, women and children of Australia. Jeff mentioned Ian Thorpe's speech 'Australia's dirty little secret' that he made in London at the Beyond Sport conference this year, to see a copy of it please visit the National Indigenous Times website www.nit.com.au.
    The latest Elimatta newsletter is available, simply click on this link to see it: Spring/Summer 2009 (PDF Format, 733 KB)
    Monday 14 Dec, 7.30pm. ASG Meeting and Christmas Get Together. Come and see our new venue. After a short Business Meeting will be a chance to chat and enjoy refreshments. Mona Vale Memorial Hall (1606 Pittwater Rd) - next to Mona Vale Library. 7.30pm. All Welcome. Enquiries contact Anna 9913 7940. Mona Vale Memorial Hall, 1606 Pittwater Rd, Mona Vale.
    Monday 8 February 2010, 7.30pm. Aboriginal Support Group Business Meeting. Mona Vale Memorial Hall (1606 Pittwater Rd) - next to Mona Vale Library. All Welcome. Enquiries contact Anna 9913 7940.
    Please see our Calendar for a full list of events.

What can you find on this website?

    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 BeachesPrinted ResourcesFilmsWeb Resources.
    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
   
Our Newsletter Elimatta. It contains information both on local and national Indigenous issues.
   
Become involved! Attend one of our regular meetings and have a look at our Calendar of up-coming events.
   
Have a look at our page of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ). We're sure you'll learn something surprising!
    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.
    Inform Yourself. To see a list of courses and education groups regarding Indigenous issues please click here.
    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.
    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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