Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Aboriginal and Islanders Tribal Council (Brisbane, Qld.)
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Other form(s) of name
- Aboriginal and Islander Tribal Council (Brisbane, Qld.)
- Brisbane Aborigines and Islander Tribal Council
- Brisbane Aboriginal and Islanders Tribal Council
- Aboriginal & Islanders Tribal Council (Brisbane, Qld.)
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Description area
Dates of existence
1969-1971
History
The Aboriginal and Islanders Council, also known as the Brisbane Tribal Council. Founded in late 1969 to early 1970 and later merged with other Tribal Councils to become the National Tribal Council.
Objectives - To assist Aboriginals and Islanders in coping with all aspects of life in and around Brisbane, to promote the well-being of Aboriginals and Islanders, to encourage the education of Aborigines and Islanders, to preserve the cultures of the indigenous inhabitants of Australia and of Torres Strait Islanders and to provide premises for the Council.
Publicists - Denis Walker, Len Watson, Terry Farr.
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Revised
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Revised, Kymberley Doyle, 29-Jan-2024.
Revised, Linda Justo, 30-Jan-2024.
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Sources
Internal evidence.
Best, Y. (2007). 'Brady, Donald (Don) (1927–1984)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, accessed online 29-Jan-2025.
National Museum Australia (n.d.). 'National Tribal Council', Collaborating for Indigenous Rights website, accessed online, Kymberley Doyle, 29-Jan-2025.