On the box

Message Stick — Inside the lives of Indigenous Australians across the country. Stories presented from the perspective of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in their own voices. ABC, Friday, February 24, 6pm.

Cuba Mia: Portrait of an All-Woman Orchestra — Portrait of a Cuban chamber orchestra, made up entirely of women, who play exclusively Cuban and Latin-American compositions. ABC, Sunday, February 26, 2pm.

Political Assassinations: Lord Mountbatten and the IRA — Documentary on Irish Republican Army's assassination of Mountbatten to stop the occupation of Northern Ireland by the British. SBS, Monday, February 27, 2pm.

Israel and the Arabs: Elusive Peace — Three-part documentary on the fraught history of the Palestinian-Israeli "peace process", looking at the peace talks since 1999. ABC, Monday, February 27, 9.35pm.

Insight — Guests, including Dr Tim Flannery, Professor David Bellamy, Senator Ian Campbell and industry leaders, have their say on climate change. SBS, Tuesday, February 28, 7.30pm.

Hamas: Behind the Mask — Looks at Hamas, which has become a major force in shaping the future of a Palestinian state. SBS, Tuesday, February 28, 8.30pm.

From Green Left Weekly, February 22, 2006.

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From GLW issue 657