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Convergence on Canberra

February 1-3 2009
Stop the NT Intervention

Feb 1-2 : Workshops at Aboriginal Tent Embassy
Feb 3 : 12pm Rally for opening of Parliament


On Monday 2nd Febraury a public forum was held at Albert Hall, Canberra about the NT Intervention. In a packed hall, 300 people listened to speeches from Irene Fisher, Chair person of Sunrise Health Clinic Katherine; Jon Altman, Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy and Research ANU; Barbara Shaw, Mt Nancy Proscribed Area Resident; Elaine Peckham, Iwupataka Land Trust; Valerie Martin Napaltjarri, Yuendumu Proscribed Area Resident; Harry Nelson Jakamarra, former president of Yuendumu community and Rex Granites Japananaka, Yuendumu resident.
The forum was chaired by Mauri Ryan Japarta and was part of the convergence on Canberra Feb 1-Feb 3rd 2009.

You can listen to some of the speaches here:




1. Come to a meeting : 6pm Thursdays

@ Rapid Creek Enviro-Hub,
Rapid Creek Business Village, Trower Rd


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2. Contact the Government Information line - it's a free call!


1800-333-995





3. Stay in touch with activities in Darwin by subscribing to our email list






4. Speaking out : see and hear strong voices speaking out against the intervention.





Download audio from the Public Meeting held in Darwin's Smith St Uniting Church.




Download audio from the Rally held at Raintree Park.