LOGO PO Box 300, 
Malvern, 
3144, 
Victoria, 
Australia. 		 "If you have come here to help me, 
you are wasting your time..... 
But if you have come because 
your liberation is bound up with mine, 
then let us work together."

Lilla Watson, A Brisbane based Aboriginal educator and activist.
 
These pages are designed for students  (and other searchers) looking for information on current Australian Indigenous issues. 

The views collected and presented on this site are collated by Action FOR Aboriginal Rights. 


BOOKS
for our list of useful and available resources.. mostly Secondary School level, but some Primary.

NB: The Elizabeth Eggleston Trust
makes it possible for us to help
Victorian schools with the cost of these books.


 

'Not One Iota of Land Justice’: 
The Yorta Yorta Case

Reflections on the Yorta Yorta Native Title Claim, 1994-2003
By Wayne Atkinson, Principle Claimant


Sit with us, Mr Howard.

We will help you understand

The Federal Government has said it wants to change the way we live here on our land.
No one has asked.
We, the traditional owners of
the Kunwinjku country of Arnhem Land,
ask them to leave us alone.

Read their open letter to the Prime Minister.



LINKS

for our list of indigenous 
Australian web sites.
General, Media, Native Title Documents, and World Indigenous links. 

A Guide to Funding Resources

for Indigenous Students

in Victoria

Australian Bureau of Statistics report on deaths between 1995 and 1997
indigenous health:
This is a damning report on the performance of our nation over the last few decades.

23% of all infant deaths involve indigenous children.

53% of indigenous males die before the age of 50 - compared to 13% of the general population.

For the 35 to 54 year old age group the indigenous death rate is 6 to 7 times the national average.


 
 
Hand picked articles : FAQ Reading List. Headings so far are:
Aboriginal History ...... Land Rights ........ Health ...... Deaths in Custody ....... Stolen Children

Want to DO Something?
Who to write to..For a list of addresses: to make your opinion heard, and to give your support .  Active Action:
for info about actions you can take, including demonstrations, and groups you can join... 


 

 
 
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