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Australian Progress retweeted
The Australian Democracy Network’s Saffron Zomer is running an advocacy training program for civil society activists. It was a pleasure to share a few ideas about effective engagement. If you’re keen to learn more, this toolkit is a useful start: d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.ne… #auspol
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Australian Progress retweeted
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📢 We're hiring! We're looking for an Event and Training Logistics Coordinator, who'll work across our programs to build the capacity of social change makers and movements. For more info --> ethicaljobs.com.au/members/a… $72k p.a. (0.8 or 1.0 FTE); applications close Sun 19 Sept.
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📢 We're hiring! We're looking for an Event and Training Logistics Coordinator, who'll work across our programs to build the capacity of social change makers and movements. For more info --> ethicaljobs.com.au/members/a… $72k p.a. (0.8 or 1.0 FTE); applications close Sun 19 Sept.
Join us Feb. 23 at 12:00PM AEDT in our lunchtime webinar as we hear from @nswnma and @FPDNAus on the impact of #Omicron on frontline health and care services, and learn about the national campaign for healthcare reform. Find out more and register: australianprogress.org.au/ev…
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Thank you to @ausprogress, the FWD+Organise team, and all the inspiring speakers who spoke of their experience, shared successes and challenges, and generously provided resources, expertise, and encouragement. #SocialChange is often long exhausting work.
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Just a small* sample of the campaigns work that the closing plenary speakers @Riss_Bundjalung and Edie Shepherd are working on getup.org.au/campaign/first-… They are powerhouses!! 👏 *It is not small AT ALL. #FirstNationsJustice 💛❤️🖤
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#EdieShepherd notes that their big campaigns are interconnected, all underpinned by the same colonisation, racism, imposition of restrictive ideas of what is valued. "We don't have laws that protect our sacred sites and heritage." #FWDorg #FirstNationsJustice
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Australian Progress retweeted
#EdieShepherd cautions the excitement of a government enquiry announcement. The report doesn't ensure action and change. #FWDorg #FirstNationsJustice
Australian Progress retweeted
#FWDorg #KirstyAlbion : "we need to build people power"
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.@FIAfund is a US organisation and tactics and Andrea is speaking about organising and campaigning in the US. So important to contextualise tactics and approaches from overseas. Consider the political environment - and how they differ from country to country! #fwdorg
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What can you to do support the @HometoBilo campaign? Call your MPs, and continue to pressure the Federal government to grant visas to the Murugappan family. #HomeToBillo #FWDorg hometobilo.com/
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"What we found is that it invited a wide range of people to feel like they were connected, and therefore, invested in our little family." - Bronwyn @HometoBilo #fwdorg
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"We have made sure that we kept saying their names and sharing their stories. We have even shared home videos with the public in the same way that someone might share a home video with their grandma." Bronwyn @HometoBilo #fwdorg
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"The story trumps the issue. So, while the issues are getting recognition, it has really been the story that has engaged and motivated people to support us." Bronwyn @HometoBilo #fwdorg
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Final Plenary Session is Home to Bilo: The Accidental Activists #hometobilo @HometoBilo Simone Cameron and Bronwyn Dendle share the most important organising lesson they’ve learnt in the campaign to bring their friends Nades, Priya, Kopika and Tharnicca Murugappan home. #fwdorg
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