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Lee Point Aboriginal Protest Camp.mpg

Tagi: Lee  Point  Maningrida  homeless  Aborigines  protest  Darwin  Northern  Territory  Bill  Day  Dulcie  Malimara 

In 1996 homeless Aboriginal people from Arnhem Land had been evicted from their camp at Lee Point near Darwin, Northern Territory, and moved to Fish Camp, on teh Kulaluk lease where there was no water of any other facilities. In December 1996 some of the campers returned to Lee Point and were...


Djolpa McKenzie and Wildwater sing Diff'rent Colours at Lee Point in Darwin

Tagi: Maningrida  Djolpa  mckenzie  Wildwater  Aboriginal  Band  Lee  Point  Long  grass  camp  Darwin  Northern  Territory  Diff'rent  Colours 

Djolpa McKenzie and the Wildwater Band recorded this music video of their song "Diff'rent Colours" at a camp of homeless Aboriginal people sometimes called 'long grass people' in bushland at Lee Point on the outskirts of Darwin in 1996. Later that year the campers were evicted and moved to Fish...


'The Kulaluk Liberation Front' fights back, 1984

Tagi: Bill  Day  Land  Rights  Kulaluk  Gwalwa  Daraniki  Larrakia  Tribe  Darwin  Northern  Territory 

In 1979 Larrakia Aborigines and their suppporters won 301 hectares of vacant Crown land at Kulaluk in Darwin after a long land rights struggle documented in the book "Bunji". Five years later huge drain digging machines moved onto Kulaluk to dig a network of 'mosquito drains'. During the night a...


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elsőn sima ugrás második kula luk system.:D:D:D


Invasion of the Northern Territory Parliament 2002

Tagi: Northern  Territory  Legislative  Assembly  Parliament  House  Darwin  Invasion  Network  Against  Prohibition  War  on  Drugs 

On 14 May 2002 ten members of the radical Network Against Prohibition (NAP) invaded the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly during debate in Parliament House in Darwin. The activists known as Napistas were protesting against proposed 'Drug House' laws that would give police unprecedented...


Bob Bunduwabi - a martyr for his people.mpg

Tagi: Darwin  Northern  Territory  Bill  Day  Lee  Point  Aboriginal  homelessness  Bob  Bunduwabi  long  grass  people  Maningrida  leprosy 

Bob Bunduwabi (Gojok) lost his feet and fingers to leprosy as a young man living in a remote region of the Northern Territory of Australia. In the mid-1950s he was taken to Darwin's East Arm Leprosarium where he stayed until the institution closed in 1982. For the next fourteen years Bob lived in...


Aboriginal Flag Ceremony.wmv

Tagi: Aboriginal  Flag  raising  ceremony  Darwin  Northern  Territory  Yolngu  Macassan  Kulaluk  Stella  Simmering  Bill  Day  longgrass  people 

If you want to know how much Aboriginal people respect flags, watch this video. The remarkable thing about it is that this ceremony took place in bushland in the heart of suburban Darwin, the capital of the Northern Territory, organised and performed by homeless Aboriginal people on 24 October...


Northern Territory Parliament Invasion 14May02.mpg

Tagi: Northern  Territory  Darwin  Legislative  Assembly  Parliament  Invasion  Drug  House  Legislation  Network  Against  Prohibition  NAP  Gary  Meyerhoff  Stuart  Highway  Rob  Inder-Smith  Mick  Lambe 

In 2002 the Northern Territory Parliament proposed new 'Drug House' laws that gave police unprecedented powers to raid suspected residences and to stop and search within 200 metres of the declared premises. On May 14th, 2002, Members of the NT Legislative Assemby were shocked when ten activists...


Support One Mile Dam Aboriginal Community

Tagi: David  Timber  One  Mile  Dam  Aboriginal  Community  Darwin  Northern  Territory  Land  Rights  Stella  Simmering 

David Timber is a long-time resident of One Mile Dam Aboriginal Community on a 5 Hectare lease granted to Aboriginal people in 1979 and now under threat by development for apartments and the spreading Darwin CBD in the capital city of the Northern Territory of Australia.


Railway Dam Aboriginal Community.mpg

Tagi: Bill  Day  One  Mile  Dam  Railway  Darwin  Aboriginal  town  camps  northern  Territory  David  Timber  homelessness  Government  long  grass  people 

In 1979 Aboriginal people in Darwin were granted a lease over a traditional camping are and sacred site at One Mile Dam close to the CBD of the City of Darwin, capital of the Northern Territory. The lease was granted after 8 years of struggle by a coallition of homeless people, including members...


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