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• Aboriginal Tent Embassy
  The Aboriginal Tent Embassy is a protest camp outside Old Parliament House in Canberra (homepage)
• Aboriginal Tent Embassy: Icon or Eyesore? [Search]
  Chronology of events in the history of the Embassy (Parliamentary Library, Parliament of Australia)
• Action for Aboriginal Rights [Search]
  Information on current Indigenous issues
• Action for Aboriginal Rights - Victoria
• Apology Australia
  Online apology regarding the Stolen Generation, links to reconciliation activities and general resources
• Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation (ANTaR) [Search]
  Current and background information or issues dealing with moral and legal recognition of and respect for the distinctive status of Indigenous Australians, recognition of rights, including self-determination, relationships to land and maintenance and growth of Indigenous cultures
• Foundation for Aboriginal and Islander Research Action (FAIRA) [Search]
  Includes in-depth coverage of Indigenous issues, Landrights (newsletter), recent press releases, and headlines and maintains information pages on issues considered by CERD regarding the Indigenous people of Australia
• Inquiry into the provisions of the Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Bill 2005 and associated bills [Search]
  This 560 page bill replaces the Aboriginal Councils and Associations Act 1976. It incorporates provisions of the Corporations Act 2001 and applies complex corporate law to Indigenous community organisations. It allows for non-Indigenous directors, and directors’ duties are as for Corporations Act 2001, it also governs rules and constitutions, reporting requirements and gives substantial powers to the Registrar of Aboriginal Corporations (on Parliament of Australia website)
• National Indigenous Working Group on Native Title [Search]
  Establishment, documents, press releases and links to related resources (on FAIRA site)
• ReconciliACTION [Search]
  A youth reconciliation group organised by young people aged around 18 to 25
• Reconciliation Australia [Search]
  Independent body established to provide a continuing national focus for reconciliation following the end of the Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation in December 2000. (Homepage)
• Stolen Generations Alliance: Australian for Healing, Truth and Justice [Search]
  A collective of Australian who have been active in the Journey of Healing, working together to facilitate wider involveement in the struggle for healing and truth and justice. Site contaiins many useful liks to documents and organisations (homepage)