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some selected Intervention news articles from the conventional corporate media :
NT plan takes in children on Cape With respect, Aborigines can find solutions The First Anniversary of The Report. By Rex Wild QC, Co-Author of The Little Children Are Sacred Report Aboriginal men: part of the solution MR: Racist policies are not viable; Community Review of NT Intervention Embed officers for kids: head of intervention Unhappy NT anniversary Protests demand: End the NT intervention! Call to ban tourists from Uluru GREENS: The Intervention… one year on Aborigines threaten to shut Uluru Protesters stage rally against NT intervention New calls to abandon NT intervention Hundreds protest NT intervention, Macklin pressured Rudd told to scrap NT intervention How to see $1 billion go down the drain MR: ONE YEAR IS ENOUGH: Communities must determine future of Intervention Protests mark anniversary of NT intervention MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS: Northern Territory Emergency Response—One Year On NT paediatricians say intervention is a waste of time Intervention 'won't work without AMA' Promised fines for truancy not happening at Tiwis school TRANSCRIPT: Communities in Control Conference, NT Emergency Response, Petrol Intervention under legal attack Intervention created in just 48 hours: Brough Doctor wants proof of intervention follow-up What we think of the intervention: two NT pediatricians report AMA pulls out of NT intervention Labor and AMA over NT intervention Rudd unfazed by AMA Intervention withdrawal NT intervention sparks 'new arrogance' in police Qld 'should consider' NT-style intervention AMA to 'profit' from NT intervention Burns not convinced by intervention Aboriginal intervention, one year on Horticulture projects at standstill following NT intervention Intervention chief says NT women benefit Intervention changing women's lives NLC getting mixed responses in review of intervention Intervention credited as Alice murder rate plummets Intervention has missed mark: NT govt Critics are few on NT review Camps languish as intervention rights debate drags on NT clinic refuses to hand over teen medical records Macklin appoints NT intervention review board Hundreds get intervention health checks Report assesses NT intervention, 1 year on Macklin unveils NT emergency intervention review board Peter Yu to head NT intervention review Yuendumu 'forced' to rethink intervention stance NT intervention chief warns against abandonment Gordon worries about future of intervention Govt unprepared to begin NT intervention review: Greens Specialist to discuss economic, environmental aspects of intervention Men say sorry for abuse, violence Northern Territory intervention; A “third-world” health catastrophe
May 2008
No to the NT intervention! Protest on June 21 Yuendumu store protests against intervention Income management scheme divides Yuendumu Peter Garrett flags indigenous intervention in urban areas Aborigines' land compensation still not paid Aboriginal Rights Campaign conference opens Peace prize for Dodson, a critic of the intervention AMSANT calls for release of intervention health survey NT intervention needs review before funding: Snowdon Brough attacks NT intervention budget commitment NT intervention funding at $324m Northern Territory Federal Intervention cash slashed by $200m next year Town camps 'miss out' on the money Post-intervention urban drift claims unfounded: Chalmers Aboriginal refugees flee NT intervention Intervention store card scrapped Budget to roll out new welfare card ACOSS rejects welfare card scheme Mutijulu elder visits Sydney to speak out againt intervention Govt promises different line on remote pay phones Child abuse widespread in SA/NT: Wild APY Lands intervention ruled out Judge shuns new intervention Activist conference against NT intervention Where's the Intervention Train Going? Intervention helps lift central Aust school enrolments Govt rejects Abbott's welfare quarantine call UN to Hear Concerns Of Australia's Aboriginals Govt concerned by Mt Isa influx Child sex-disease infections fall
April 2008
NT Govt links more Alice assaults to intervention Senate inquiry hears NT intervention putting Indigenous children at greater risk Labor to reinstate CDEP in Top End Mayor says NT Indigenous residents fleeing intervention Hermannsburg Safe House Intervention problems not surprising: Brough Treaty, yeah? Not yet OPINION: The voices of indigenous Australians must be heard Vow to help Aboriginal urban poor Intervention hits home PM gets tough to protect children Uranium royalty payments need clarification: industry Govt to expand welfare quarantining Territory ALP looking at 'special measures' for intervention Katherine witness scheme launched Coalition rejects intervention 'hole' Tanner finds $600m hole Former govt slammed for 'neglecting' Aboriginal community Intervention helping catch more Hermannsburg grog runners Intervention suffering from communication difficulties, says taskforce head Welfare quarantine rules may be eased Bagot children next on intervention's health check list Aboriginals 'bearing brunt' of welfare crackdowns Darwin children at risk from intervention, says community leader Police say relations with Indigenous women are improving Energy Resources of Australia's Ranger uranium mine Key players in NT intervention discuss its progress Intervention eye blitz begins in Alice Springs Aborigines 'hardest hit in dole changes' Thousands of Indigenous children waiting for health check Indigenous children await health checks Shipping container shelters chemically tested Toxicity 'safe' for intervention staff Intervention thrown into disarray Push for Aboriginal rights over resources CAAMA radio interviews WSWS on NT intervention Conditions of Aboriginal people in Alice Springs and the town camps Sordid sex trade thrives after $1.5b intervention Stores log most complaints about federal intervention Don't tinker with welfare quarantining: Abbott SBS television’s bogus debate on Northern Territory intervention More NT Aboriginal welfare quarantined from yesterday Labor resurrects Howard's uranium plan Macklin snubs justice report Don't single out black children: commissioner Govt to consider Calma report in review of NT intervention
March 2008
Indigenous intervention failings 'must be fixed' Communication barriers thwart the intervention Indigenous students flock to medicine 10 point plan to improve NT intervention Indigenous communities take action to fight family violence Need to simplify native title system to undo gridlock Macklin should adopt Social Justice report recommendations on NT intervention: Greens Govt needs to consider human rights in Territory intervention A just program for indigenous employment Sharing a load to close the health gap Action sought on violent indigenous men Missionaries better, says Arnhem leader Scrymgour backs Indigenous boarding school calls Aboriginal politician backs child dorms Mainstream must reach Aborigines Indigenous communities top worst areas list Bring back the missions plea from NT leader Scrymgour rejects bipartisan approach in NT to Indigenous affairs Intervention issues raised with sex discrimination commissioner Bipartisan policy may not work : Abott Bipartisan policy may not work : Abott Two in three children checked in intervention listed for follow-ups Aboriginal health policy requires a dose of strong medicine Medicos return for Indigenous health checks in NT Saying sorry was hard. Now it gets even tougher Rudd pledges to close the health and mortality gaps Focus on health, Freeman urges PM Formal alliance between government and Indigenous Peoples critical to eliminating the gap in life expectancy New partnership paves way for health equality between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians SBS 'Insight' program silences Aboriginal dissent Senate to monitor NT intervention NT intervention is working - Macklin Intervention accused of targeting teen sex Nelson slips on Libs' Aboriginal policy Indigenous intervention under review Improvements sought in NT action Questions asked about priority of remote health NT intervention protests target Centrelink Calls to extend intervention amid truckie sex claims Questions from the Top End Yolgnu leaders want to take control of community health Rudd misled nation on porn ban - Libs Intervention rules stop women from going to funeral Moving away from paternalism Jewish youth worker at centre of Northern Territory race row Libs to obstruct NT laws overhaul Diets improve as intervention bites Prejudice and pride Journo's union confident of indigenous reporting changes Treatment a reflection of sad reality Libs to obstruct NT laws overhaul Welfare quarantining prompts better diet Caught out by an urban time bomb Sorry's a great first step, but keep moving Crackdown on NT drug dealers Better remote housing urged for teachers The real impact of the welfare 'quarantine' Pay the debt: Stolen Generations need help CDEP reforms to be introduced as quickly as possible: Macklin Native title shake-up to boost communities Surgeons ignored for NT mission Aborigines fighting intervention have a lot to contend with CDEP reforms to be introduced as quickly as possible: Macklin Indigenous scabies epidemic highlights nursing shortage Rudd too busy for NT: Macklin Powers Enough? Intervention 'boosting' bush police Macklin meets NT advisory body Marijuana replaces banned alcohol in remote aboriginal communities Fighting intergenerational crime Coalition to fight for intervention Alcohol courts 'woefully ineffective' Grog bans lead to substances switch Macklin to offer deal on land lease Laziness wrong target for welfare reforms Forming indigenous policy without representation will fail Remote Aborigines 'using more cannabis' Booze bans push up NT community drug use Aborigines seek change Intervention policy does not wash CDEP figures hard to pin down: intervention chief Ute men helped drive out Howard Utopia finds key to Indigenous health In the outback, a Third World Utopia
February 2008
Demonstration against NT intervention Macklin rejects customary law push Black scheme for whites Macklin to free up land rights Indigenous health draws biggest spending Store owners feeling pressure from intervention welfare system No evidence for racist WA welfare quarantine Removal of child stirs old spectres Yuendumu residents hoping to avoid welfare quaranting Welfare restrictions for WA Indig families No Justification for Super Powers against Indigenous Peoples Social justice commissioner backs WA welfare quarantine plan Butt out, Yunupingu tells 'outsiders' Advice on NT push 'ignored' 500 homeless avoid income quarantines NEO-PATERNALISM: Reflections on the Northern Territory intervention New laws not like NT intervention: Bligh Welfare quarantining extended in NT Dole quarantine starts in Top End Indigenous welfare quarantine widened in NT Welfare quarantining extended in NT NT welfare quarantine extended Old guard in Rudd's path - Mundine Discrimination Act should apply to intervention: Calma Macklin unplugs NT porn broadcasts Territory health Dept launches intervention recruitment drive Call for education to go hand-in-hand with anti-porn bill Chance to spend intervention money wisely Doctors, dentists needed for NT Govt moves to reintroduce permit system for NT indigenous communities Macklin unveils $20m Indigenous housing boost Govt reintroduces permit system Welfare payments 'not withheld' in NT Nelson rejects indigenous visit invite Intervention health checks require follow-up: taskforce 220 years of saving the children Aboriginal leader wants Government to hold ground on leases Govt to roll back NT intervention's permit laws Surgery soon for 500 NT children: Roxon Don't reinstatte permit system, Abott warns Larrakia praises Govt's return to country revival Million-dollar plan targets Darwin's homeless Macklin stands by permit decision 'Pay indigenous kids to go to school' Most Indigenous housing sub-standard: study Govt to keep Indigenous permit law Govt preparing to endorse UN Declaration Store manager to resign over welfare management workload Indigenous group aghast at Mal Brough war cabinet involvement Govt to tick UN indigenous declaration Govt to endorse UN indigenous declaration NT permit changes to be reversed A momentum that must not die Thousands protest NT intervention on 'sovereignty day' 'None of this will be easy' The next mission Division hits 'war cabinet' Australia: Press blacks out Aboriginal protest over Northern Territory intervention Gordon urges survey Surgery backlog targeted Leaders hope commitment to fix disadvantage will follow, fast Intervention is Stolen Gens 2: Indigenous group Nelson mixes up key issues Govt watering down NT intervention : Libs Today, the words. Now for the deeds. Federal Intervention protest It's happening again - intervention raises old fears No action on indigenous health crisis Intervention hampered by lack of specialists: doctor Rights watchdog proposes overhaul of Howard's emergency intervention Thousands protest to 'stop the intervention' Thousands to march against NT intervention 'Sorry' is not enough: Aboriginal Alliance The quest for lasting change Indigenous matters need focus: Roxon "Intervention repeats past wrongs, Mr Rudd". NT delegation sets off for Canberra Nuclear waste and indigenous rights Thousands to converge on Canberra Roxon 'saddened' by teenage footballer's death Grog bans forcing NT drinkers into Mt Isa More health service resources 'could have prevented' teen death Promises, promises: a good start but many to go Intervention driving up suicide: NT elder Apology is just the start Takeover hurting, leader warns Standing on secret ground Dodson wants intervention review brought forward Apology hollow without follow-up
January 2008
Indigenous group plans lobby against intervention Dire shortage of NT GPs sparks new intervention fears NT Indigenous group wants intervention legislation repealed Stark figures ram home plight of Aborigines and islanders Convergence on Canberra against the NT intervention "We don't want to be asking for another apology in 20 years" Pensioners 'caught in welfare error' Snowdon slams Mundine over permit system Minister Macklin needs to learn the basics of doing business with Aborigines Mundine urges death to permit system NT intervention 'creating unrest' in big towns Anti-discrimination commissioner calls parts of intervention racist Larrakia Nation criticises Darwin drinking plan Nelson plea after child rape horrors Bligh slams Nelson over Qld intervention comments Qld govt rejects NT-style intervention Nelson calls for NT-style intervention in Qld Australian Government Intervenes in Aboriginal Communities Permit system protects residents Online activists to put their agenda to MPs Outrage as police enter sacred site Now it's up to every individual Centrelink admits error over pension decision Winds of change (excerpt) Macklin's right, the permit system needs to be reintroduced Macklin commits to Aboriginal intervention First Peoples are waiting for Rudd to act on his promises Macklin to meet with NT intervention taskforce Scrymgour backs down from comments Government meets today to review indigenous intervention Intervention should have been rolled back: community council Macklin to make 'minor changes' to NT intervention Macklin vows to consult communities Howard indigenous body axed Call for decision on NT taskforce Scrymgour defends state of intervention Wadeye welfare withheld Scrymgour heads to Canberra for NT intervention meeting SA police back ongoing intervention Elected Indigenous group not the answer: NIC member Govt scraps National Indigenous Council Christmas spirit in the Northern Territory Gordon urges Rudd govt to accelerate NT intervention Some communities don't want permits : Scrymgour Rudd urged for action on NT communities Police to tour indigenous communities Welfare quarantining begins in Wadeye Time for ALP to act on Indigenous jobs promise Govt defends task force despite lack of convictions Noel Pearson snubbed by Rudd government in 'sorry' MP bid for stolen generation compo Government's bargain basement apology to stolen generations Child removal is genocide Alice welfare cash quarantined Indigenous welfare quarantining begins Scrymgour makes history in NT Sounds of Summer: NT intervention Macklin to meet NT task force for talks Intervention to blame for staff shortages: Health Service Improved intervention 'must stay' Indigenous culture can live on Symbolic and practical must unite Now's our chance, urges Yunupingu
December 2007
New blood needed in Indigenous body: former ATSIC chair Wadeye Xmas riots 'shows police numbers need boosting' Govt's Indigenous welfare plan 'racist' Wadeye police numbers 'neglected', despite intervention NT plans more alcohol management strategies 'Urgent need' for alcohol reform in the NT Papunya faces 'bleak' Xmas amid welfare rules change Henderson backs timetable to close lifespan, education gaps Centrelink promises to explain welfare changes to Papunya Council pleads to stay Aboriginal group says Rudd Govt has abused support Aboriginals to fight Queensland invasion Govt backs Indigenous welfare quarantine Aboriginal wellbeing levels not improving: study Brough plan to help entrepreneurs NT intervention head apologises for drunken soldiers Saturday swill defies Territory booze ban Time for Noel Pearson to tone down the rhetoric What the intervention will mean for communities this Christmas Television chief criticises intervention Rudd makes 'good start' at Indigenous meeting Intervention troops 'handed out grog' Rudd hears call for Racial Discrimination Act to be applied to intervention Rudd holds off on intervention We'll consult you, PM tells Aborigines Rudd pledges cabinet will visit Northern Territory Indigenous community gives Rudd CDEP plan Rudd promises to keep close eye on intervention Macklin 'hasn't ruled out' Qld intervention New Relationship to Benefit Territorians Rudd reaffirms funding pledge to NT for intervention Rudd rules out expanding intervention Rudd rules out intervention in Qld Rudd to face indigenous heads Indigenous taskforce request Rudd’s government to give direction Rudd urged to save Northern Territory intervention Northern Territory intervention in danger of collapsing Macklin to meet with NT leaders over Fed intervention New Level of Co-operation Centrelink defends intervention's funds quarantining Peace at last, as intervention wins over Wadeye Rudd heads to NT for intervention talks Success of NT intevention will determine expansion : PM Aurukun case sparks calls for federal intervention Debt of sorrow to honour Your Say - time for talk COAG may discuss indigenous issues: Rudd Review of flawed NT policy a priority Big potential seen in continuing CDEP Pearson rejects calls for intervention Police chief to begin new intervention role Alice council writes condolence letter to Brough Push to make CDEP reforms go further Macklin quarantines welfare, calls summit on intervention Welfare quarantining creates supermarket spending concerns Land council labels NT intervention 'discriminatory' The Northern Territory intervention: voices from the centre of the fringe Minister to discuss Indigenous options for Qld Aboriginal people need the fires of reconciliation to be relit Indigenous voters reject intervention Early hitches in intervention payment plan Medical Journal attacks intervention NT Intervention Failing NT intervention made a mess : NLC Northern Territory Intervention - Help Or Hindrance? Australia Intervention blamed for rises in drunks Scrymgour wants intervention funding maintained Protests hit Australia gov’t akeover of Aboriginal communities Intervention sees Hermannsburg cut alcohol, gambling rates Darwin bishop pushes for 'sorry' Calls for Rudd to stop NT 'invasion' Some Aborigines want intervention to end Leaders call for intervention review Rescuing the Intervention Nationals pressure Rudd to maintain NT intervention NLC wants assessment of intervention Follow Howard line: Mundine The impact of the intervention on NT Indigenous radio Labor eyes expanded NT scheme Reform Indigenous intervention, Labor told Swings and roundabouts of indigenous fortune
November 2007
Saying sorry won't mean compo, says Rudd Intervention dispute not over Outback welfare cards sold for cash Mean, diminished and out of touch: Why won't Nelson say sorry Labor eyes expanded NT scheme THE BOX SEAT: The fall of the Band-aid brigade THE POINTED VIEW: Over to you, Kevin Rudd.... A new dawn The exodus begins... Gibbons first to jump from Good Ship OIPC Scheme 'based on flawed opinions' Friction over indigenous intervention One of the brains behind NT intervention retires Aboriginal leaders letter to Editor New NT deputy chief to push Rudd on intervention Researcher calls for scrapping of 'racist' intervention policy The NT intervention is unravelling: Altman Clinic's former director criticises NT intervention NT chief: Formal
apology may herald new era, says ALP Dawn of a
new era Future
of NT intervention uncertain Rudd will
'say sorry' in first term Dodson
backs Labor on reconciliation Labor faces pressure to amend NT intervention ALP must move on Indigenous policy: Snowdon Indigenous
leaders welcome Howard defeat Rudd
pressured to end NT intervention Calma
raises intervention concerns Still
not sorry!? Melbourne
Rally Against the NT Intervention Alice
Springs rally calls on Federal Government to roll back the
intervention Saying
sorry is a necessary step to reconciliation Activists
march against NT action A
Nightmare of the Neocolonial Kind: Politics of Suffering in
Howard's Northern Territory Intervention "It's
time to get it right"- rallies show national opposition to NT
intervention Abolishing CDEP:
Coming soon to a community near you Federal
Minister Brough abuses Aboriginal leaders Intervention
bungle 'left community without money' Minister
condemns building of toilet on sacred site Contractors
accused of violating sacred site Aborigines need
more than platitudes the truth
under intervention spin Remote
doctor says intervention money being wasted Rudd very
clear on NT intervention: Macklin Labor
won't roll back NT intervention: Rudd
October 2007
Indigenous
Politics: Winds of Change Mal
Brough heckled by NT Aborigines Intervention
dollars missing their target Brough
promises to convert town camp into Darwin suburb Court
challenge could invalidate NT intervention Rudd must
listen to critics if he's to stamp out child abuse Rudd must
clarify NT intervention stance: Brough Labor
minister lashes party over intervention Indigenous
intervention an election ploy: Scrymgour Brough
calls for NT minister to resign A
never-never land for sense Canberra
'losing track of $3.5bn' for Aborigines What
indigenous health experts think of the NT intervention Yuendumu
residents want Brough to hear intervention concerns Church
criticises NT intervention Synod
statement regarding the Federal Intervention Indigenous
politics : John falls of his donkey Reconciliation -
200 years on is dialogue enough? Treading
with new feet on old footprints One
minute to midnight Yuendumu
says questions remain over intervention The
Manager is Trespassing: Mitch on the NT intervention Intervention
'could be seen as racist' Labor
puts CD (Community Development) back into CDEP GP of the
Year fears intervention to worsen Indigenous health Child
abuse not so easy to uncover Labor
spells out indigenous plan CDEP
changes brings forces suspension of Indigenous tourism
venture The
Language of an Intervention NT
intervention 'too political' for military
September 2007
Response
of Laynhapuy Region Leaders to 99 Year Lease Proposal How think
tanks are misleading us on Aboriginal children's health Whose
coup? Canberra and clan both celebrate a deal New
national Aboriginal body to counter govt policy Statement
from the Delegates at the 9th Annual CATSIN conference in Alice
Springs Intervention
stretching NT education resources Mal
Brough and the command(eer) economy Aboriginal
health: a decade-old election promise Hundreds
protest against intervention A new
independent voice for Aboriginal Australians Lack of
respect will not help indigenous children The NT intervention in action
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