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  1. The proud history of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy

    domain. On "Australia Day", January 26, 1972, the Tent Embassy was established in response to ... establishment included Gary Foley, Chicka Dixon, Pearl Gibbs and Paul Coe. Efforts to remove the Tent Embassy ... possible can attend the screening. Jenny Munro, "the baby of the Tent Embassy activists", will be ...

  2. Injunction granted against Tent Embassy

    Sydney and throughout NSW support the Tent Embassy, including the Redfern Aboriginal Medical Centre, the ... Fowler has sought and received a court injunction to remove the Aboriginal Tent Embassy from Victoria ... community did not support the embassy. Many local indigenous organisations in and around Redfern, inner-city ...

  3. Aboriginal Tent Embassy set to stay

    Aboriginal Tent Embassy set to stay BY JENNIFER THOMPSON SYDNEY 鈥 With a Land and Environment ... issue of the number of tents in the park, which is still being discussed. The embassy moved from outside ... Court injunction looming, an agreement between police, South Sydney Council and the Aboriginal Tent ...

  4. MUA rallies to defend the Redfern block

    Indigenous Liam Cohrs the Block Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy (RATE) Maritime Union of Australia ... by unionist supporters of the embassy. Broader support for the Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy is ... unionists and supporters Trade unionists and supporters of the Redfern Tent Embassy (RATE) gathered here on ...

  5. Waterloo Housing Tent Embassy: 'Re-block, not knock down'

    Twitter. July 8, 2016 1101 The Waterloo Housing Tent Embassy has been set up to campaign against the loss ... Redfern.鈥 The government says one-third of the new apartments will be social housing. But social housing is ... homes of Redfern and Waterloo public housing tenants. "Up till now, the only parties supporting us ...

  6. 25 years of the Tent Embassy

    violently dismantle the Aboriginal Tent Embassy settlement of about 20 tents and hundreds of protesters. ... (now deceased). This was soon replaced with a tent and the protest renamed the Tent Embassy. One of the ... a fireplace and communal area and assorted tents. Large painted placards remind visitors of the embassy ...

  7. Action for Public Housing launched in Sydney

    Housing Socialist Alliance Jim McIlroy Peter Boyle Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy (RATE) Redfern ... developers." Jenny Munro spoke about the successful struggle by the Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy to defend ... (APH) was launched at the Redfern Community Centre on June 24. The launch was addressed by Green Bans ...

  8. Redfern Aborigines under attack

    Embassy in Canberra and the other is here in Redfern. In 1973, when we were trying to help establish the ... social problems." Isabelle Coe from the Aboriginal tent embassy in Canberra told the public meeting, ... been doing any repairs." Coe continued: "I've just come from the Aboriginal tent embassy ...

  9. News briefs

    he attacked Aborigines sleeping at the Aboriginal Tent Embassy next to Old Parliament House at 6.30am ... Redfern housing questions SYDNEY 鈥 At an Aboriginal Housing Company (AHC) annual general meeting ... on April 26, members of the Redfern Aboriginal Housing Coalition 鈥 a community-based organisation ...

  10. TJ Hickey Memorial could be closer to reality

    Indigenous Raul Bassi Aboriginal Tent Embassy TJ Hickey Indigenous Social Justice Association ... has supported the Housing Commission in Waterloo since its formation. An Aboriginal Tent Embassy has ... Redfern earlier this year. News ...

  11. [PHOTOS] Sydney: March against forced closures of Aboriginal communities

    over the same weekend. The protesters then marched through city streets to the Redfern Aboriginal Tent ... arrived at the tent embassy for a concert. Photos below by Peter Boyle. Australia June 29, 2015 1058 ... Embassy, stopping at several inter91自拍论坛 to hear fiery speeches and for performances of traditional ...

  12. Invasion Day actions

    House, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Aboriginal tent embassy. Speakers, including Isabel Coe, ... history of the Aboriginal tent embassy. The tent embassy has recently established an exhibition centre in ... Redfern, the funding cuts to the Redfern Legal Centre, the boycott campaign of the Sydney Olympics and the ...

  13. Sydney protest against threat to close WA Aboriginal communities

    of services of remote Western Australian Aboriginal communities. Redfern Tent Embassy residents and ...

  14. Huge rallies against WA community closures

    contingent was present. The protest marched to Redfern Tent Embassy, not deterred by pouring rain. The rally ... began with a dancing ceremony. The chair of the rally, Felon Mason, from the Redfern Tent Embassy, spoke ... the Grandmothers Against Child Removals, spoke at Belmore park and Redfern Tent Embassy. Jenny Munro, ...

  15. Show of determination

    Aboriginal tent embassy, a Redfern initiative, outside federal parliament house. Posters produced by the ... Guwanyi Redfern Aboriginal Community Exhibition Museum of Sydney Until May 4 Review by Kellee ... Redfern story and reaches into the daily lives, expressions and achievements of Aboriginal people who live ...

  16. Indigenous protests coincide with Olympics

    between the Aboriginal Tent Embassy and its principal spokesperson, Isobell Coe, and the Metropolitan ... organised by the MLC, while only a few blocks away, 600 gathered for a Tent Embassy rally in Victoria Park. ... The gathering at the Tent Embassy attracted most of the interstate activists travelling home after the ...

  17. 鈥楽top the Captain Cook boat鈥

    Harbour on February 23. The protest聽was called by Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy (RATE) and聽 University ... campaign to save Aboriginal housing in Redfern, said: 鈥淲e are paying the price of invasion to this day. ...

  18. Olympics: 'the world will be watching'

    the day recognised. The Tent Embassy On January 26, 1972, in response to growing support for legal ... country, established an Aboriginal Tent Embassy in front of Parliament House in Canberra. A statement that ... event became a major political embarrassment for the government. (The Aboriginal Tent Embassy was ...

  19. Protest at Abbott's sham constitutional recognition 鈥榗onsultation鈥

    others from the Redfern Tent Embassy, Michael Anderson from the Sovereign Union, Albert Harnett, Patricia ... the Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy in the morning, marched with 30 others over the Harbour Bridge to ... 10 when the Aboriginal Housing Corporation takes the Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy to the Supreme ...

  20. The whole world is watching! Justice for indigenous Australia!

    the Olympics. We will assemble at the Tent Embassy to stop the war on Aboriginal people. Our aim is to ... human rights to support and attend the rally at the Tent Embassy on September 15. Signed (so far): ... Isobel Coe, Aboriginal Tent Embassy Peace Keeping Camp; Kevin Buzzacott, peacemaker, Walking the Land for ...

  21. Aboriginal Housing Company criticised for abandoning Aboriginal housing plan

    roots. The Redfern Tent Embassy occupation over 2014鈥15 only ended after it was given assurances that ... Pemulwuy project student housing Redfern The Aboriginal Housing Company (AHC) called a meeting to inform ... residents about its housing development, the Pemulwuy Project, at the Block in Redfern on March 9. About 200 ...

  22. Tenth anniversary of TJ Hickey鈥檚 death

    a consequence of a police pursuit, a Redfern police car driven by Constable Michael Hollingsworth rammed TJ ... The rally will feature speakers from the Hickey family, Aboriginal leaders including Aboriginal tent ... embassy activists Jenny Munro and Michael Ghillar Anderson, Murri leader Sam Watson, Greens MLC David ...

  23. No justice, no peace!

    on February 20, meeting at the Aboriginal Tent Embassy. Protest organisers called for a national ... Brianna Pike & Norman Brewer, Sydney Aboriginal residents of the Redfern Block and anti-racist ... titled "No justice, no peace 鈥 Indigenous Redfern is right to resist": "Central to a real ...

  24. Aboriginal rally condemns government 'war'

    not the games of peace", Aboriginal Tent Embassy representative Isobel Coe told a 200-strong ... have reconciliation while the war continues", she said, calling on people to support the tent ... Redfern, blocking traffic on city streets and gathering much support before it arrived at Hyde Park. ...

  25. Still no justice for TJ Hickey 18 years on

    Tent Embassy. Gumbainggir activist and historian Gary Foley told 91自拍论坛 that the protesters 鈥渟aw ... Redfern when a New South Wales Police car, driven by then-Constable Michael Hollingsworth, collided with ...

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