For information about this event, please contact closepinegap@proton.me

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By purchasing a ticket you are agreeing to abide by the Memorandum of Understanding for groups or individuals who will be attending Close Pine Gap, Sacred Land Back Convergence 2026.

We will be gathering in Mparntwe, on the unceded lands of the Arrernte People. We pay our respects to the land and to the history of resistance to colonisation upon it. We acknowledge the ongoing sovereignty of the Arrernte People over these lands.

Purpose of Mobilisation
- Draw national attention to the role of Pine Gap and the US military in so-called Australia and globally, and demonstrate public opposition to it
- Act in solidarity with the Arrernte custodians of the Country on which Pine Gap is situated
- Highlight the impacts of colonisation and imperialism in so-called Australia, with a focus on the Northern Territory
- Expand relationships between groups organising against weapons manufacturers and the military industrial complex, and groups organising against military installations
- Develop a unified, collaborative anti-militarist movement
- Create space for community education, strategic discussions and networking

Responsibilities of attendees
- Care for and respect Arrernte Country. Respect any directions, feedback or requests from custodians of Arrernte Country
- Treat all attendees and community members with respect, acknowledging differences in experience, identity, social position, ability and perspective
- Ensure the safety of yourself and others:
- No use of harmful language - slurs, racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia and ableism will not be tolerated
- Informed consent - if you are planning an action, ensure that anyone in the area is aware of the risks, so that they can leave the area if needed
- Contribute to the success of the event in whatever ways you are able - this may be monetary or otherwise. Each individual is trusted to contribute in accordance with their ability and capacity
- Respect the tactics, actions and political affiliation of other attendees.
- Snitching will not be tolerated.
- Consult with local organisers around any actions planned for the duration of the Convergence (18-20 July). It is important that local contextual factors are understood in order to protect the safety of attendees, ensure the wishes of Arrernte custodians are respected and ensure the success of the event.
- Read and understand this MOU and abide by the terms outlined.
- Engage in conflict resolution if requested in accordance with the 'Conflict Resolution' document. If you know of other groups or individuals attending that you have prior conflict with, please leave these issues aside for the duration of our time on Arrernte Country.

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