September 5, 2016
In his powerful maiden speech, Senator Pat Dodson stated that he wants to “work with all of you in building an Australian nation that is characterised, […]
August 29, 2016
Welcome to Pamela Nathan’s psychoanalytic series, taking simple gems from the psychoanalytic dreamtime that may become tools for living… HOLDING ‘Holding’ follows on from the Psychoanalytic […]
August 19, 2016
This week marks the 50th Anniversary of the Wave Hill Walk Off.
Many Australians may not know what the 'Wave Hill Walk Off' was, but many will know the name of Vincent Lingiari, who led the walk off, will have seen the photo of Gough Whitlam pouring sand through Lingiari's hand, and will have sung along to the Paul Kelly song 'From Little Things, Big Things Grow'.
July 28, 2016
This bound, shackled person is not a terror suspect or political prisoner in some foreign land renowned for torture and abuses of human rights. The person is not even a man. He is a child. He is an Indigenous child. In Australia.
July 25, 2016
I am so proud to share the news that two of CASSE's key people have gained formal recognition for their work - Jamie Millier Tjupurrula and Harry Hayes.
July 1, 2016
Welcome to NAIDOC WEEK!
As we celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history, culture and achievements, and recognise the contributions that Indigenous Australians make to our country and our society, I hope that many more Australians will become aware of the remarkable Aboriginal Songlines.
June 27, 2016
By Pamela Nathan “Would Indigenous women and children feel safer if constitutional recognition, or even a treaty, eventuated in Australia?” asks Hannah McGlade in ‘The Australian’. And, […]
June 1, 2016
By Pamela Nathan Re: ‘The violent men who do change’, by Cosima Marriner, published in ‘The Age, 27 May, 2016. Strong Evidence supporting the efficacy of […]
May 26, 2016
A very special friend of CASSE, Aaron, sent us a sad, sad response to our last newsletter, but it was also tinged with hope – hope provided by a family that is providing unconditional love, care and support for others in their community. He shared a very personal story of suicide. He has given us permission to share his story with the CASSE community to mark Sorry Day…
May 23, 2016
The May edition of CASSE’s Aboriginal Australian Relations Program newsletter is now online and it is FULL of news! http://createsend.com/t/r-2D55F8F71811E90B2540EF23F30FEDED
May 9, 2016
The CASSE Team was privileged to attend and participate in the inaugural National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention Conference held in Alice Springs on the […]
May 6, 2016
A growing movement in Australia’s remote central and western desert region is re-establishing a cycle that was on the brink of destruction in order to change […]