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More releasesMedia Statement: David Littleproud, Pauline Hanson and the Nationals are on the wrong side of history
It is time to address the growing inequality in this country that First Nations people and communities face.
Attorney-General urged to drop whistleblower prosecutions in open letter
“These prosecutions make Australia less transparent and less democratic, and undermine any effort to reform our whistleblower protection laws"
New protections for First Nations heritage sites needed to give a future to the past
The work is urgent - communities need a clear timeline for the implementation of this legislation
GetUp CEO Larissa Baldwin-Roberts delivers Charles Perkins Oration on the opportunity of a referendum
“Good campaigns don’t say what is popular, they make popular what needs to be said. That is our challenge.” - Larissa Baldwin-Roberts
A huge new fossil fuel subsidy revealed in budget with 1.9bn for Middle Arm
Labor must confirm not one cent of this public money will be spent on enabling new gas and fracking projects.
GetUp in the media
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The 2022 Charles Perkins Memorial Oration
This year’s oration was delivered by Get Up CEO Larissa Baldwin. She used her keynote address to outline the importance of dealing with the climate crisis through an Indigenous worldview.
Nov 6th 2022
Activists took an artist's bust of Scott Morrison around Melb & plot twist, it was made of coal
The bust was unveiled in Melbourne on Saturday as part of a collab between Sydney-based artist Louis Pratt, political activist group GetUp and climate activism lab Rouser.
May 1st 2022
‘We need urgent action on climate change’: GetUp sets sights on Goldstein
High-profile advocacy group GetUp has earmarked the contested seat of Goldstein as its top election priority in Victoria, announcing a climate change campaign aimed at toppling Liberal incumbent MP, Tim Wilson.
Apr 27th 2022
Election 2022: GetUp will broaden its campaign
GetUp will run against the government in electorates it says have been on the “frontline of the climate crisis”, including the fire- and flood-affected NSW Labor-held seats of Macquarie, Eden-Monaro and Gilmore held on margins of 0.2 per cent, 0.8 per cent and 2.6 per cent respectively.
Apr 14th 2022
Candidates ramp up campaign in seat of Lingiari
Larissa Baldwin, Widjabul Wia-bul woman and First Nations Justice Campaigns Director, GetUp talks to ABC radio about the work that is being done to ensure Aboriginal people in remote areas have more opportunity to vote.
Apr 14th 2022
GetUp's Larissa Baldwin speaks to ABC radio
More than 30 per cent of the Northern Territory's First Nations people, who are eligible to vote, are not enrolled, as the key seat of Lingiari prepares to head to the polls.
Apr 5th 2022
GetUp Spokespeople
GetUp’s National Director and campaigners are available to talk about human rights, environmental and economic fairness campaigns, as well as democratic reform, social movements and elections.
Larissa Baldwin-Roberts
Chief Executive Officer
TOPICSFirst Nations justice, Self-determination, Climate justice, Land Rights, Human Rights, Gas policy, Native Title and land rights, Decarceration, Leadership
Kathryn McCallum
Climate Justice Campaign Director
TOPICSClimate Justice, climate advocacy, clean energy, environmental policy, conservation.