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| Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
To all members of the Indigenous - Aboriginal Party of Australia (IAPA)
from Convenor, Uncle Owen Whyman, the Executive, candidates and volunteers.
Thanks for all your support during the year.
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| "So what's happening for the election?" The IAPA is yet to finalise candidates and electorates to contest at the next federal election but we can definitely say that we will be contesting the Senate in NSW and Qld, almost certainly in Victoria and WA and hopefully in the NT and Tasmania.
There will definitely be an IAPA candidate in the electorate of Parkes in NSW.
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Western Australian IAPA group continues to progress. We're very proud to say that Megan Krakouer is receiving increasing support from a small but very dedicated group of IAPA members in WA. They have already had meetings, went with Megan to the memorial service on Wadjemup (Rottnest Island) and are looking for candidates for the upcoming federal election.
In the next newsletter we will read more about their progress from them but for now we would just like to thank Frances Barns, Trisha Farnan, Jean-Marie De Dianous, Vic Hunter, Jason Hunter, Nephisa Rentoule, Mervyn Eades, Ken Hayward, Cindy...
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IAPA Convenor, Uncle Owen Whyman presents at COP29 in Azerbaijan - from the Baaka to Baku and back again. On the 13th of November, Uncle Owen Whyman presented as part of an Indigenous panel at COP29 (29th Conference of the Parties) during the ’United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change‘ (UNFCCC) in Baku, Azerbaijan...
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Pictured from our left to right: Dr Hendrick Kaniki from the Solomon Islands, Uncle Owen Whyman, Pastor Ray Minniecon and Leslie Schultz.
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Donating to the IAPA - it's tax deductible The IAPA is about to launch a new campaign through the social enterprise crown-funder, Chuffed, based around their 'Don't Celebrate; Donate' promotion which they run leading up to January 26. Similar campaigns run in 2021 - 22 funded the establishment of the IAPA and the 2022 election campaign.
It was the cluey suggestion of young Indigenous woman, Charlotte Cleary, then working in the IAPA office and since then a newsletter editor, to raise funds through Chuffed.
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Bank Transfer Account: INDIGENOUS ABORIGINAL PARTY OF AUSTRALIA
Bank: WESTPAC (Broken Hill)
BSB: 032 - 816
Account Number: 317621
No fees for you or the IAPA.
Please email: indigenouspartyofaustralia@gmail.com for a receipt if bank confirmation is insufficient.
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No fees for you or the IAPA if you don't use a a credit card and go to PayPal directly.
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| chuffed This is a direct link to our campaign payment page on Chuffed which allows you to pay by credit/debit cards or by PayPal. Usual credit card fees and a fee from PayPal apply. (No fee on PayPal if you go there directly - see button to the left) * There is no need to "tip" Chuffed unless you want to - a suggested amount will appear in the tip field but you can just re-set it to $0.00
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Informal IAPA Zoom forums - what time suits you... Last Newsletter we asked members who may like to attend informal Zoom forums regularly or occasionally (both are fine - no obligation) what...
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Electorate Profile - PAGE (NSW) - 2nd highest number of IAPA members in the country after Parkes.
The Northern Rivers region of NSW with its Bundjalung, Gumbainggir and Yaegal people has always been hotspot for Aboriginal resistance to injustice...
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'From Deserts, Prophets Come' - The History of the Indigenous - Aboriginal Party of Australia (IAPA) up to Election 2022 The IAPA comes from a long history of Aboriginal resistance and activism in remote Western NSW, growing out of a spiritual, emotional, social and sustaining bond to the Baaka (Darling River).
Barkindji means ’people of the river‘. Uncle Owen Whyman says, “The Baaka is our mother” and means it...
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