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Roll Back, Not Roll Out BlogFriday May 22nd 2009 - The LatestPosted by Brie Rogers Lowery, May 22nd, 2009The Government has announced its plans to move towards a more sustainable, community-consultative phase of development of the Northern Territory Emergency Response and introduce changes to legislation that will reinstate the Racial Discrimination Act in the NT. This marks a key step forward in... 17th November 2008 - The LatestPosted by Brie Rogers Lowery, November 17th, 2008The plans to remove Indigenous language from bilingual schools in the Northern Territory have been met with fierce opposition and claims of ill-advised and inappropriate policy from Australia's Race Discrimination Commission Tom Calma. Despite research showing that teaching with a focus on... Wednesday 12th November 2008 - The LatestPosted by Brie Rogers Lowery, November 12th, 2008The Independent Senator, Nick Xenophon has outlined that he will block Federal Government's plan to reinstate the permit system for Northern Territory Aboriginal communities, forcing the Rudd Government to postpone debate on the bill in Senate. Despite overwhelming support for the permit system... Tuesday 11th November 2008 - The LatestPosted by Brie Rogers Lowery, November 11th, 2008The Independent Senator, Nick Xenophon has outlined that he will block Federal Government's plan to reinstate the permit system for Northern Territory Aboriginal communities, forcing the Rudd Government to postpone debate on the bill in Senate. Despite overwhelming support for the permit system... Roll Back not Roll Out: Developments on the Intervention.Posted by Jason Wilson, October 30th, 2008The Final Report of the Northern Territory Emergency Response Review Board is now available. The Board has recommended the reinstatement of the Racial Discrimination Act, and an end to compulsory income management in prescribed communities in the Northern Territory. The Minister for... |
Roll Back, Not Roll OutAt the first anniversary of John Howard's NT Intervention, what exactly has been achieved? Share stories from GetUp's visit to the NT and urge the Rudd Government to take a more consultative approach.
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