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Benefits of homeland communities

Posted by Brie Rogers Lowery, September 2nd, 2009

Homelands play a key role in the self-determination and preservation of Indigenous culture. These areas are important for Indigenous Australians and the broader Australian community as a whole, as...

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Sharing their stories of living with detention debt

Posted by Brie Rogers Lowery, June 29th, 2009

On Thursday, thanks to the contributions of GetUp members, a delegation of refugees went to Canberra to meet with politicians and share their experiences of living under the heavy burden of...

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What's it like at a GetTogether?

Posted by Brie Rogers Lowery, May 28th, 2009

Sign up now to host or attend an Election Action GetTogether! GetTogethers can be an amazing, insightful way to come face-to-face with other GetUp members and most importantly create change...

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One year on from 'sorry'

Posted by Brie Rogers Lowery, February 13th, 2009

In February 2008, GetUp members donated to get Elders from the Kimberley to Canberra to watch the Government's Apology to the Stolen Generations. Thanks to overwhelming support a ‘GetUp...

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From Little Things Big Things Grow - The story behind the song

Posted by Brie Rogers Lowery, December 2nd, 2008

'From Little Things Big Things Grow' is the anthem of the land rights movement in Australia, telling the story of the proud Gurindji people and their stand against the might of the cattle baron,...

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