Category: Events

Prayers for West Papua at MSG : Mon 2 Feb 2015

DAY OF ABSTINENCE AND PRAYER Monday 2 February 2015 : 10am-6pm Suite 211, 838 Collins St, Docklands The new West Papua Womens Office is hosting a DAY OF ABSTINENCE AND PRAYER to support West Papua’s application to join the Melanesian

Prayers for West Papua at MSG : Mon 6 April 2015

Supporting West Papua’s application to join Melanesian Spearhead Group in June 2015. Since the Vanuatu Government’s Reconciliation and Unity Summit for West Papuan leaders in December 2014, the (elected) committee of West Papuans has drawn up and presented a comprehensive

Voice of West Papua, 3CR Radio

  Voice of West Papua Radio Show, 3CR Community Radio, Tuesday 6:30pm to 7:30pm News, songs, interviews, music, stories, and the ongoing struggle for freedom, self-determination, and independence. Voice of West Papua has been on air for 11 years and

Political artist and Papuan nurse, Reports from the war-zone, 7 Sept 2014

West Papua Open Day, Sunday, 7 September 2014: 2–4pm West Papua Office, 838 Collins St, Docklands, Victoria Australian political artist Peter Woods and West Papuan nurse Marike Tebay report on their recent visits to villages on the north and south

Tafanduhi : ukuleles for West Papua, August 2014

THURS 11 August 2014, Bar 303, High Street, Northcote (Melbourne) SAT 13 August 2014, B1 Ballarat Art Space SUN 14 August 2014, Lot 19, Castlemaine Relentless ukuleles for West Papua! featuring the Black Orchid Stringband (West Papua), Joe Geia, the Melbourne

WP Open Day, Sun 19 Oct 2014 : FRWP’s 3rd birthday

West Papua Open Day : Sunday 19 Oct 2014 : 2-4pm Celebrating the 3rd birthday of the Federal Republic of West Papua Guest Speaker: Rev. Robert Stringer, Retired Clergy Uniting Church West Papua Office, 838 Collins St, Docklands 3008, Victoria

Children of the Revolution : Peter Woods Exhibition, Nov 2014

You are warmly invited to my exhibition Children of the Revolution between 22 November and 7 December 2014 . The paintings and prints mainly from my June visit to West Papua this year. I wanted to celebrate the fire of

Christmas with the WP Rent Collective, 21 Dec 2014

In recognition of your invaluable support during 2014, the Foreign Affairs Department of the Federal Republic of West Papua invites you and your family and friends for a Christmas Meet-and-Lunch. Without the financial support of the WP Rent Collective the

First birthday of WP Office in Docklands : Sun 3 May 2015

West Papua Open Day : Sunday 3 May 2015, 2pm (1pm for delicious Papuan lunch) Friends of the Federal Republic of West Papua (FRWP) will gather at the DFAIT Office in Docklands on Sunday 3 May to celebrate twelve months

Australian trade unions sign deal with Federal Republic of West Papua: Trades Hall, 15 May 2015

FRUIT OF THE VINE: a comprehensive deal between the Australian trade union movement and the Federal Republic of West Papua. On Friday 15 May 2015, the Australian Trade Union movement signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Federal Republic

Praying for the Melanesian Spearhead Group, St Paul’s Cathedral, Melbourne : Mon 15 June 2015

RAYING FOR THE MELANESIAN SPEARHEAD GROUP (MSG) ST PAUL’S CATHEDRAL, MELBOURNE MONDAY 15 JUNE 2015:5pm Three days before the Melanesian Spearhead Group Summit in Honiara (Solomon Islands), the Revd Heather Patacca is leading prayers at St Paul’s Cathedral in Melbourne. 

Open Day : West Papua and International Law, Sun 26 July 2015

WEST PAPUA AND THE INTERNATIONAL LAW: WHERE TO NOW WE’RE A MEMBER OF THE MELANESIAN SPEARHEAD GROUP? Open Day, West Papua Rent Collective SUNDAY 26 JULY 2015: 2-4pm DFAIT (Federal Republic of West Papua) Suite 211, 838 Collins St, Docklands

West Papua Women: Activism & Resistance, Sun 23 Aug 2015

WEST PAPUA WOMEN: ACTIVISM & RESISTANCE, SUNDAY 23 AUGUST 2015: 2-4pm West Papuan women are the silent backbone of West Papua’s historic struggle for freedom and self-determination, and this seminar is an effort to match some of their faces with

OPENING: 2015 Sampari Art Exhibition & Sale for West Papua

A rich array of art and artforms, opening at the ACU ART GALLERY, 26 Brunswick St, Fitzroy (Melbourne) at 6pm on Friday 4 December 2015 BABUAN MIRINO, Convener, FRWP Womens Office DR PENELOPE TROTTER, ACU lecturer, Fine Arts feature writer,

Author Bruce Pascoe: on West Papua and his Ruby-eyed Coucal

                  Talking with Bruce Pascoe and his political thriller ‘Rube-Eyed Coucal’ ACU Art Gallery, 26 Brunswick St, Fitzroy (Melbourne) Saturday 5 December 2015 : 2-4pm During the Sampari Art Exhibition for West

The social and environmental impacts on Nemangkawi, 2015

“Why did Amungme elders put border markers all the way around the Ertzberg mountain of ore in 1967 during the exploration phase? Because that was a sacred area. Indonesian law considers the deep jungle to be empty, to have no

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