http://www.engagemedia.org daily 1 2006-09-17T05:44:17Z http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/oceanianewsreal/videos/ceres.mpg/view CERES is the Centre for Education and Research into Enviromental Strategies, located in Melbourne, Victoria. This is a short piece outlining the centre's practical and positive activities towards community and environmental sustainability. EngageMedia oceanianewsreal oceanianewsreal1 2006-12-19T13:46:00Z Video video/mpeg http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/oceanianewsreal/videos/pinegap02.mpg/view A demonstration was held over the weekend of October 5-7, 2002 at the gates of the US war base at Pine Gap near Alice Springs, Northern Territory. The message of the three day action was clear: that the Pine Gap base is being used now and will be used for any US war against Iraq and its presence in Australia is unacceptable. EngageMedia oceanianewsreal oceanianewsreal1 2007-04-15T08:20:43Z Video video/mpeg http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/oceanianewsreal/videos/whereisfreedom.mpg/view Interviews from June 2002 from behind the fence of the Woomera Detention Centre for refugees in South Australia. EngageMedia oceanianewsreal 2006-12-15T04:53:38Z Video video/mpeg http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/oceanianewsreal/videos/whosenews.avi/view Whose News? is a half-hour documentary produced by Auckland Indymedia which looks at who owns New Zealand's major media outlets and why we should be worried about it. EngageMedia oceanianewsreal oceanianewsreal2 2007-04-15T08:22:26Z Video video/x-msvideo http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/oceanianewsreal/videos/happybirthdaytimorleste.mpg/view A critical look at the anniversary of East Timor's independence and the still dire state of many of its people. The film also looks at the under handed dealings of the Australian government in attempting to annex oil supplies from East Timor in the Timor Sea. EngageMedia oceanianewsreal oceanianewsreal2 2006-12-13T14:06:22Z Video video/mpeg http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/oceanianewsreal/videos/beyondthefactory.mp4/view Beyond the Factory Walls is a digital video production and multimedia theatre collaboration between an Australian community television group, Actively Radical Television (ARTV) from Sydney and a Jakarta based Factory Workers' theatre company, Teater Buruh Indonesia (TBI - Indonesian Workers Theatre). EngageMedia oceanianewsreal featured 2007-09-10T07:07:38Z Video video/mp4 http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/oceanianewsreal/videos/tasitimor.mov/view Tasi Timor documents the popular protests in Dili in 2004 against Australia's ongoing occupation of the Timor sea and exploitation of the vast oil reserves contained therein. Documenting a vast array of speakers and popular feeling Tasi Timor provides a Timorese view on the current state of the nation. EngageMedia oceanianewsreal 2007-09-10T07:07:34Z Video video/quicktime http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/oceanianewsreal/videos/tideisturning.mov/view In 2004, Prime Minister Helen Clark and the New Zealand Labour government passed legislation declaring Crown ownership of the New Zealand foreshore and seabed. The indigenous people of Aotearoa / New Zealand - The Maaori people - having suffered the effects of land confiscation for over 150 years, recognised this legislation for what it was - land confiscation. EngageMedia oceanianewsreal 2007-09-10T07:07:29Z Video video/quicktime http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/oceanianewsreal/videos/tent-embassy02.mpg/view On January 2002, while the Aboriginial Tent Embassy celebrated its 30th anniverary, Aboriginal Elders led an action to reclaim the sacred totems of the Kangaroo and Emu from the Australian Coat of Arms. Ceremonies were then held to celebrate its return to Aboriginal peoples, and the coat of arms placed on public display in front of the ceremonial fire. EngageMedia oceanianewsreal oceanianewsreal3 2006-12-05T12:17:39Z Video video/mpeg http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/oceanianewsreal/videos/kiatupato.mov/view Kia Tupato (Be Careful) features the late Sir John Turei as he presents Maori views on Genetic Modification with reference to the land and the teaching of his Grandparents. Sir John was considered a bridge between the cultures of Maori and non-Maori in New Zealand, and received many honours from the Government including a Knighthood. Kia Tupato presents the teachings of Sir John and his people and includes footage from the protest movement against Genetic Modification in New Zealand. EngageMedia oceanianewsreal oceanianewsreal3 2007-09-10T07:07:24Z Video video/quicktime http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/oceanianewsreal/videos/climatejusticetour.mov/view In 2004 Friends of the Earth hosted a tour of the east coast of Australia by three representatives of some of the countries worst affected by the West's large scale use of fossil fuels. They are: Nnimmo Bassey (Nigeria), Fiu Mataese (Samoa) and Suila Toloa (Tuvalu). Kim Stewart went with them... EngageMedia oceanianewsreal 2007-04-15T08:35:30Z Video video/quicktime http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/oceanianewsreal/videos/asian-megacity.mpg/view With a population of over 10 million, Indonesia's capital Jakarta is one of Asia's mega-cities. Like similar cities, there is increasing tension between an expanding elite population and a growing urban poor. The mayor of Jakarta has a solution to this problem - evict the urban poor. This video looks at life in three poor communities in Jakarta, highlighting their strategies for survival in very uncertain times. EngageMedia oceanianewsreal 2007-04-15T08:38:42Z Video video/mpeg http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/oceanianewsreal/videos/stateofemergency04.mpg/view In May 2004 over 500 people attended a conference for four days in a reclaimed warehouse in inner city Melbourne. State of Emergency was a series of workshops, forums, parties and film screenings that attempted to come to grips with the new forms of state power, war and neo-liberalism that pervade everyday life. EngageMedia oceanianewsreal 2006-11-23T02:23:12Z Video video/mpeg http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/oceanianewsreal/videos/baxter03.mpg/view Baxter Detention centre is located 12km from Port Augusta in South Australia. It is the Australian government's latest initiative in detaining asylum seekers and refugees without charge or trial. Over Easter 2003 people from around Australia coverged on the centre to highlight the injustices against detainees and to let them know that not all Australians support the Federal government's policy of mandatory detention. EngageMedia oceanianewsreal 2006-09-17T12:04:36Z Video video/mpeg