Sovereign Union - Externally sourced articles 10

Historians ask: When will UK's 'Foreign and Commonwealth Office' release thier archive of 1.2m files, dating back to 1840s, hoarded in breach of the 30-year rule?

Geraldton's Greenough Prison inmate, Jodie Brown had her prison leave to attend her young child's funeral pulled at the eleventh hour because of a Serco stuff up.

Redneck Minister wants to steer school curriculum away from the truth about Aboriginal history and instead, a strong slant on the benefits of white colonisation.

Does Australia really need this apartheid like Intervention in the Territory, what legacy will we pay for it? Does Australia needs to stop segregating a group of people based on their race?

Victoria's new Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People, Andrew Jackomos, says the state may soon have another "stolen generation" because of the high number of Aboriginal children being removed

A First Nations woman in a wheel chair has been living on the verandah until she begin a court action against the NT Housing Department to get appropriate accommodation

Aboriginal shareholder-owners of Victoria's remote Lake Tyers community say they are being driven off their land by being charged ever-increasing rents.

Donald and Sylvia and their remaining eight children have had their hearts broken in the WA Supreme Court. The State Government fought against their battle - seen as a test case.

John Pilger wites: The corridors of the Australian parliament are so white you squint. The sound is hushed; the smell is floor polish. The wooden floors shine virtuously ...

The peak Aboriginal body has been told it must prepare to lose its federal funding from next July and find another way to support itself.

Indonesian security forces intentionally killed and raped children along with a large number of civilians at a massacre on the West Papuan island of Biak, a tribunal has found.

Indigenous Australians traded European glass beads from Macassan seafarers in return for giving them fishing rights on traditional lands as early as the 18th Century, say archaeologists.

Campaign to erect a public monument to Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheenner, who paid the ultimate price for resisting white colonisation in Victoria.

When Nelson Mandela visited Australia months after his release from prison in 1990, he upset some Aboriginal activists. How do they feel today?

A million litres of radioactive slurry has contaminated Kakadu National Park from a burst tank at Ranger uranium mine. This toxic accident has has very little press.

A Victorian Inquiry which addressed Aboriginal peoples' calls for justice, land rights and self-determination. Background, The Book, The Play and Audio interview

Ray Jackson, along with the Indigenous Social Justice Association, will receive a major French human rights award.

The full extent of the destruction of Britain's colonial government records during the retreat from empire has been disclosed.

The doctor who is establishing the NT govt's new alcohol rehab program has quit in protest of the treatment of Aboriginal drinkers.

Three organisers were taken into custody in Port Morseby, with the PNG government accused of bowing to Indonesian pressure.

Marianne Headland MacKay, Deaths in Custody activist in WA, comments on a new report about abuse against Aboriginals by police and the state.

Sister Ekua of PARCOE from 'Afrika Speaks' asks a series of pertinent questions regarding the processes related to the World's newest independent Nations.

Eddie Mason says he doesn't want oil and gas exploration off the Arnhem Land coast - and he doesn't want 99-year leases.

"If we sign these leases then we are finished forever as people on Country, our rights will disappear into the forgetfulness of time.

A Tasmanian Aboriginal lawyer says Aboriginal people in the state could be fined up to $260,000 for practicing their culture.

Gallipoli centenary is a reminder of unfinished business between settler and Indigenous Australia after a decade of incomplete reconciliation.

Rev Dr Djiniyini Gondarra says the proposed lease deals are regarded by most Aboriginal people as an effective surrender of title.

But after a suite of questions from The Stringer, the co-chairs of the Close the Gap campaign agreed the data they rely on is questionable.

It's time to acknowledge that the case for self-determination for Aboriginal people in Australia isn't just compelling - it's overwhelming.

A study offers new insights into maintaining animal communities through ecosystem engineering and co-evolution of animals and humans.

Murdoch press occasionally features useful information but usually with a right-wing gloss – and the Fairfax press tends to ignore the issue altogether.

Activist Michael Mansell says he cannot morally accept an Australia Day award nomination because it's linked to the invasion of Australia.

Five men from Alice Springs have used bankruptcy to evade a court order to pay $180,000 compensation to a grieving mother over the death of her son.

Ther claim that $25.4b annually is invested in Aboriginal peoples is washed through the Australian consciousness as 'fact' but it is a 'crock of shit'

The Glenelg Shire breaches their own Laws to dismantle the The Portland Aboriginal Tent Embassy.

Exhibition includes artists such as Vernon Ah Kee, Richard Bell and Jennifer Herd, whose individual works are held in major collections.

Legal experts say by sending the group to PNG the government has ignored its duty to ensure they are safe from persecution

Land and Sea Management Alliance said there may be a role for Indigenous Australians to play in helping to decrease the threat of fire and fire damage.

WA's 'South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council' faced off with its most ardent critic over its support of the State's $1.3 billion Native Title package offer.

23-24 November 2013: Agenda includes - Sovereignty, self-determination, international Law & relationships, declaring Independence and unification of Nations

A call for just one Prime Minister or Chief Minister have the guts to admit that we would all be sick and sorry if we were forced to endure such poverty.