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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

    Monday, 6 July, 2009, 7.30pm. GUEST SPEAKER HON LINDA BURNEY MP at ASGMWP 30TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION. 2009 sees the Aboriginal Support Group –Manly Warringah Pittwater celebrating its 30th anniversary. The Hon Linda Burney MP, Member for Canterbury, NSW Minister for Community Services and President of the Australian Labor Party, will be our Guest Speaker to highlight this milestone in the life of a small but committed group of people. Join us for this memorable event. Refreshments provided. Lizzie Landers 9918 2594 or Vanessa Walsh 9970 5456.
    Monday, 3 August, 2009, 7.30pm. ASG BUSINESS MEETING at the Waratah room, Nelson Heather Centre, cnr Jacksons & Pittwater Roads, North Narrabeen. 7.30pm. ALL WELCOME. Details: Anna 9913 7940.
    The latest Elimatta newsletter is available, simply click on this link to see it: Elimatta Summer/Autumn 2009 (PDF Format, 578 KB)
    On Monday 1st September, 2008 our special guest speaker Jeff McMullen gave a powerful and insightful talk about current Indigenous issues and programs titled Reporting Back; the Northern Territory Intervention One Year On. To see the full text Jeff used to draw on for his talk please visit this link: http://www.asgmwp.net/ReportingBackbyJeffMcMullen.htm
    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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