- UQFL172
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- 1824-1984
Drafts, notes and research materials relating to Race Relations in Australia (Methuen, 1982).
Yarwood, A. T. (Alexander Turnbull), 1927-2002
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Drafts, notes and research materials relating to Race Relations in Australia (Methuen, 1982).
Yarwood, A. T. (Alexander Turnbull), 1927-2002
Part of Queensland Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Report on conditions on Aboriginal settlements and missions in Queensland, such as the Lockhart River Mission, which are contrary to statements made by the Queensland Department of Native Affairs. It calls for funds and signatures to petition the Federal Government to remove discriminatory practices.
Queensland Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders
Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Reports, submissions, circulars, correspondence, leaflets and other promotional material produced or collected by the Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders.
Content advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that this resource may contain images, transcripts or names of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples now deceased. It may also contain historically and culturally sensitive words, terms, and descriptions.
Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders
Material includes: Queensland Labor Womens's History Collection 1890-1900, Queensland Women's Service Collection, Federal Council for Reconciliation - first and second agenda papers 1991-1996, selected issue files (environment and social policy development) 1893-1999, Margaret Reynolds speech files and press release 1983-1999, correspondence with Queensland ministers.
Reynolds, Margaret, 1941-
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Typescript leaflet appealing for a 'yes' vote on 27 May 1967 as part of the Referendum to amend the Constitution to remove references within the Constitution that discriminate against Aboriginal peoples. Provides information on some of the proposed amendments, such as the inclusion of Aboriginal peoples in the census and the ability for the federal government to create and enact laws for Aboriginal peoples. Front page features a black and white print of a photograph of a pair of children, possibly Aboriginal. Verso features another print of a group of girls, possibly Aboriginal. A statement at the foot of the verso states the leaflet was "authorised by Mrs. Kath Walker, Qld. Secretary, Federal Council for Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders (FCAA) and Secretary, Qld. Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Islanders (QCAATI)".
Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders
Learn to beat the system: scholarships for adult Aborigines and Islanders
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Undated duplicated typescript "Information sheet no.1" with information on how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples can advance their education and skills by applying for scholarships and study grants for university and trade training programs. Unknown author; possibly produced in 1973 by Jack Horner for the Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders.
Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders
Resolutions of the 3rd Annual Conference on Aboriginal Advancement
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Duplicated typescript overview of the resolutions to result from a conference called by the Federal Council for Aboriginal Advancement. The conference was held at W.E.A. School, Newport, Sydney, from 26 to 38 February 1960. The resolutions relate to racial discrimination, land rights, wage equality and the Rupert Max Stewart case.
Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders
Wages and employment committee report 1972-1973
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Duplicated typescript report by Barry E. Christophers, Convenor, Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders. Addresses issues relating to the Queensland Trust Fund and its impact on Aboriginal peoples living and working in Queensland. Also cites specific sections of the Aborigines Act 1971, the Torres Strait Islanders Act 1971 and The Aborigines Regulations of 1972 and argues how these sections reinforce the trust fund system to the detriment of Aboriginal peoples.
Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders
FCAATSI report Western Australia
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Duplicated typescript report by Jack Davis, State Secretary for Western Australia, Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders. Presented at the Sixteenth FCAATSI Annual Conference in Brisbane, 20-22 April 1973. Provides information on the abolishment of Native Welfare Department and Child Welfare Department, and the establishment of the Community Welfare Department; the appointment of a Legal Aid Officer; the establishment of a Western Australia Aboriginal Lands Trust; and other matters affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Western Australia.
Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders
National petition towards equal citizenship for Aborigines
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Blank petition form requesting Section 127 and the discriminatory words in Section 51 be removed from the Constitution by the holding of a referendum "at an early date". At foot of leaflet: "Authorised by Mr. Stan Davey, general secretary for the Federal Council for Aboriginal Advancement, on behalf of 34 affiliated organisations from all Australian States and Northern Territory ... petition to be returned by February 28th, 1963."
Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders