Indigenous

  • 30 Years, No Justice - Stop Deaths in Custody

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Thursday 15 April 2021 marks 30 years since the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody were handed down. This rally and march will demand change to:

  • National Apology Day Reflection Walk

    • Djilang/Geelong

    This Friday 12th February, we gather together to reflect, share our stories and support one another on the 13th anniversary of National Apology Day.

  • Black Lives Matter - Justice for David Dungay

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    I Can't Breathe - Black Lives Matter Justice for Dave Dungay Jnr and all Black deaths in custody COVID-19 safety protocols for this rally are listed below - all participants must read and comply with these protocols. This rally will take place on unceded Gadigal land and stand in solidarity with the continuing Black Lives Matter protests happening in the United States and…

  • Conference: For the people, not the profiteers

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    A one-day conference, hosted by NSW Socialist Alliance, discussing socialist solutions to inequality, racism, sexism and ecocide. The full agenda can be seen at the FB event as speakers and sessions are confirmed. It will also discuss the 2019 policy platform that Socialist Alliance is preparing for the NSW state elections next…

  • STOP BLACK DEATHS IN CUSTODY: PROTEST

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    @ Sydney Town Hall, 483 George St Sydney It took years of grassroots campaigning in the 1980s to force the Hawke government to acknowledge the appalling rate at which Aboriginal people were being killed by police and prisons.That government ignored almost all the 339 recommendations made by that Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody.  We urge all peoples of this…

  • PARLIMENTARY DECLARATION FOR ABORIGINAL PEOPLES IN CUSTODY

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    The declaration: We call on NSW Parliament to:1 Release all Aboriginal People on remand for non-violent crimes 2. Review of all Aboriginal People Incarcerated. There is a clearly biased system of Blak people being put on remand for crimes. White people get a warning for, or a fine for or bail for. Fighting In Resistance Equally (FIRE) will be calling on the NSW State Government to…

  • JUSTICE FOR TJ HICKEY MARCH

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    For almost 14 years, the Hickey family and the Indigenous Social Justice Association has been demanding the reopening of the Coronial Inquiry into the killing of then 16-year-old TJ during a police pursuit. For almost 14 years.

  • FILM SCREENING: 88

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    FILM SCREENING: 88 Resistance Bookshop, 22 Mountain St, Ultimo 88 is a landmark documentary that explores the remarkable events that led up to January 26th 1988, the march and its aftermath. the March for Justice, Freedom and Hope took place – the largest protest march since the Vietnam Moratorium with over 30,000 Aboriginal people serving as a reminder that white Australia has a…

  • Justice Through Treaty March

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    On 26 January 2018 a march calling for ‘Justice through Treaty’ seeks to show broad public support for the development of a Treaty with Aboriginal people. The march will build on the 1988 Long March for Peace Justice and Hope, where 40,000 people showed their support for Aboriginal rights and the 1938 Day of Mourning, where Aboriginal people from different states first joined…

  • Bring the children home - Protest at Hurstville FACS

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    Grandmothers Against Removals Sydney branch has called this lunchtime action at Hurstville FACS office to demand the immediate return of Aboriginal children being held in "out of home care" by this office.

  • Protest to stop continuing Stolen Generations

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    Nine years since Kevin Rudd’s apology to the Stolen Generations, where he promised the atrocities of the past would ‘never happen again’, more Aboriginal children are being forcibly taken from their families by welfare agencies in numbers far higher than any time in Australia’s history. Protest organised by Grandmothers Against Removals (Sydney Branch).