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Radioactive Exposure Tour 2010
Posted: Aug 25, 2010
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This video is a distillation from footage taken by participants in the 2010 Friends of the Earth Radioactive Exposure Tour. FoE has been hosting these tours since the 1980s, exposing "thousands of people first-hand to the realities of 'radioactive racism' and to the environmental impacts of the nuclear industry" (www.foe.org.au/anti-nuclear/issues/oz/radtour). Read more…
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We Can't Eat The Road
Posted: May 30, 2010
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Bidayuh travel to the Bakun Dam resettlement scheme and hear from the resettled Kenyah at Sungai Asap about their experiences and see first hand the results of resettlement. They also meet with Iban at Rumah Agi who fought to retain customary right to their own land in the face of palm oil exploitation. Episode three of "The Dam" from the micro-docs series, Sarawak Gone. Read more…
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"Basics Card's a Racist Card!" - Picket of FAHCSIA office in Melbourne, 18 June 2010
Posted: Jul 24, 2010
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The Melbourne Anti-Intervention Collective (MAIC), along with unionists, indigenous activists and supporters, staged an emphatic protest on Friday June 18 at the Melbourne office of the Federal Department of Families, Housing, Community Services & Indigenous Affairs at Casselden Place. A range of speakers detailed the effects of the NT Intervention and the imposition of the so-called 'Basics Card' and a large-scale replica was ceremoniously burnt in the forecourt, before a march around the building, including a just-too-late attempt to enter through a back entrance. Read more…
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Launch of Nuclear Freeways 2010 in Melbourne - 30 July 2010
Posted: Aug 02, 2010
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Footage from the launch of Nuclear Freeways 2010 at the Preston office of Federal Energy and Resources Minister Martin Ferguson, including parts of speeches by candidates in the forthcoming Federal election and anti-nuclear campaigners, plus Ziggy the nuclear white elephant and 'Uranium Busters' ... Read more…
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International Day Against Multinational Corporations - 22 July 2010 - Part 2
Posted: Jul 23, 2010
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This video in two parts accompanies a report on Melbourne Indymedia - see http://indymedia.org.au/2010/07/22/international-day-against-multinational-corporations-22-july-2010 - of a rally held in Melbourne on 22 July 2010. Part 1 includes extracts from speeches by Joanne Dateransi from Bougainville, Jessica Harrison of GM Cropwatch, and Marisol Salinas of Friends of the Earth Australia; in part 2, Madeline Hudson of Friends of the Earth Anti-nuclear and Clean Energy Collective outlines the activities of BHP Billiton in Australia and elsewhere, and there is brief footage of a further protest at the Melbourne office of the company. Read more…
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International Day Against Multinational Corporations - 22 July 2010 - Part 1
Posted: Jul 23, 2010
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This video in two parts accompanies a report on Melbourne Indymedia - see http://indymedia.org.au/2010/07/22/international-day-against-multinational-corporations-22-july-2010 - of a rally held in Melbourne on 22 July 2010. Part 1 includes extracts from speeches by Joanne Dateransi from Bougainville, Jessica Harrison of GM Cropwatch, and Marisol Salinas of Friends of the Earth Australia; in part 2, Madeline Hudson of Friends of the Earth Anti-nuclear and Clean Energy Collective outlines the activities of BHP Billiton in Australia and elsewhere, and there is brief footage of a further protest at the Melbourne office of the company. Read more…
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SKP Kam's negotiation with freedom fighter Yoseph Makaonama
Posted: Jun 29, 2010
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SKP Kam went up in the mountains to meet with Yoseph Makaonama who was with the Free West Papua Organisation, or often called OPM. Read more…
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Binatang Pun Perlu Tanah (Animals Need Land Too!)
Posted: Jan 22, 2009
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Series 2 of the Mari Kita Beraktivism (Let's Be An Activist): Binatang Pun Perlu Tanah (Animals Need Land Too) - A stirring story of a group of indigenous community in Perak who fought against all odds for the rights to their ancestral land. Read more…
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Tangkahan: The Hidden Paradise in Sumatera
Posted: Jun 29, 2010
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Dokumentasi mengenai suasana kawasan konservasi Tangkahan yang indah di Sumatera Utara Read more…
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Canal Blocking: Community Conciousness for Kampar Peninsula
Posted: Jun 28, 2010
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The Riau community's response to forest degradation through canal blocking which also brings economic value to villagers, and balance to the ecosystem. The film was screened at the environment session in Camp Sambel in June 2010. Read more…
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Stop Mangrove Forest Conversion
Posted: Jun 24, 2010
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Oration of Arifsyah, Coordinator "Jaringan KuALA" in front of Aceh Governor Office on January 2010 voicing and forcing to stop conversion of mangrove forest to palm oil plantation and by other causes. Read more…
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Mangrove Forest Destruction in Aceh Tamiang
Posted: Jun 25, 2010
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Mangrove forests in the three districts, Seruway, Treasurer, and Panyed Manyak, Aceh Tamiang, endangered, and competed for the converted into palm oil plantations that lead to conflict between people with planters. This snap was built by compiling several raw videos were taken by pocket camera during Kualanetwork field visit activities on May 2009. Read more…
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SLF 2010: Uncle Bob Randall - Kanyini: Indigenous Wisdom
Posted: Jun 26, 2010
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Uncle Bob Randall speaks about "Kanyini", the principle of connectedness which underpins Aboriginal culture and provides wisdom for living in harmony with the Earth and all forms of life. Read more…
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The Bidayuh and the Dam
Posted: Dec 28, 2009
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The Bidayuh, one of more than 40 sub-ethnic groups in Sarawak, face a threat to their livelihood, traditional lands and culture with the development of the controversial Bengoh Dam. Twelve more dams are proposed for Sarawak and tens of thousands of forest people are likely to be displaced. Not only are the last forest communities of Borneo losing access to their ancestral lands, the world is losing some of the last rainforests that remain in Asia. Read more…
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The Forest and the Dam
Posted: May 30, 2010
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In episode two of "Sarawak Gone - THE DAM" we review the Environment Impact Assessment prepared prior to construction of the Bengoh Dam. We look at the anticipated loss of habitat and the inundation of protected and endangered species. Read more…
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Mari Kita Beraktivism (Introduction - Let's Be An Activist)
Posted: Nov 12, 2008
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Vox-pop on the meaning of human rights in the public's perception in Malaysia. Read more…
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Global Development Matters
Posted: Mar 16, 2008
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We all share the same world and the same dreams, but our realities are very different: a billion people live on less than a dollar a day. Rich world policies affect us all. We can transform others’ lives and our world—everyone benefits from global development. The upcoming election is your chance to tell our leaders that global development matters to all of us. Read more…
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All Together Now
Posted: May 17, 2010
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All Together Now wants to make a substantial and innovative contribution to addressing racism in Australia. We plan to launch in late 2010. This video was made as a promo for the Bold Ideas, Better Lives competition. Read more…
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The Problem With Subsidies
Posted: Mar 03, 2008
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Meet Ibrahima Coulibaly from Mali and James Macha from the U.S. Both are cotton farmers, but with vastly different experiences. The American farming subsidies that support James have a negative impact on farmers like Ibrahima, who are trying to climb out of poverty. The result is communities in poor countries face conditions that make them more vulnerable to crime, conflict, or even terrorism. How can rich and poor countries work together so that there is a level playing field? Read more…
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TONG TANA - Free of Sin
Posted: Aug 25, 2009
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TONG TANA (Penan for “into the forest”) is a series of metaphorical stories inspired by the diminishing forests of the world, deep concerns on their rapid urbanisation and the dispossession from land that troubles the remaining forested countries. TONG TANA draws direct influence from the indigenous peoples of Sarawak (one of two states of Malaysia on the island of Borneo), struggling to maintain their customary right to the land they inhabit, feed themselves from and protect. Read more…
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Makassar Tour Day 3
Creative Commons Australian Roadshow
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