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Reconciliation Australia
The "independent non-profit body which provides a national focus for the process of reconciliation between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and the wider Australian community".
Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation
ANTaR is "an independent, national network of mainly non-Indigenous organisations and individuals working in support of justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia".
Yarra Healing
"Promotes the voices of local Indigenous people of Melbourne and its surrounding areas. It gives expression to their stories and to the growth of the Reconciliation movement not only in Melbourne but across the nation."
Lore of the Land
Beautiful Australian site "designed to encourage us to live in harmony with each other and with the land we each call home". Educational look at land issues including indigenous and immigrant perspectives.
Spare Rooms for Refugees
"Australia's treatment of asylum seekers is harsh and punitive. It has been condemned by human rights bodies worldwide. Asylum seekers do not commit any offence by arriving here without papers. Australia imprisons innocent people. We must bring this system to an end."
Refugee Action Collective of Victoria
"We are an open grassroots collective, comprising a broad cross section of people". "There is growing support for refugees in the Australian community - RAC organises events and actions to both extend this support and provide a public and strong manifestation of it."
The Asylum Seeker Project of Hotham Mission
"Works with asylum seekers who have been denied access to any kind of income, the right to work, welfare payments or Medicare.... We provide free housing and volunteer support, pay for emergencies and provide monthly cash relief."
SocialAction.com
US online Jewish magazine "dedicated to pursuing justice, building community, and repairing the world". Very extensive resources, including incorporating social action in Jewish festivals.
The Hunger Site
Each time you visit this site and click on the "Give Free Food" button, sponsors give a unit of funding towards feeding the hungry. Also links to other "Tikkun Olam" causes for similar "free donations".
Helping Israel (ideas from the National Jewish Outreach Program)
Here are a variety of suggestions for Jews in the Diaspora to help Israel - so you can do "one extra good deed or one extra act of kindness each day on behalf of the People of Israel." (Tax
deductible donations to the UIA Refugee Relief Fund can be made via UPJ Australia).
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