Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Queensland

Half fold brochure, black type on white paper. Details the different ways Queensland laws negatively impact Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, such as in the areas of censorship, alcohol consumption, management of property, wages, mining and land rights. Takes particular issue with the Aborigines Act 1971 and the Torres Strait Islanders Act 1971. Text is preceded by an illustration of what appears to be the silhouettes of two Australian Aboriginal people standing on a shore, watching as a ship approaches. Undated.

Fair Play Committee

Brisbane Three Ephemera

FVF61
File
1975

Ephemera relating to the Brisbane Three campaign. The Brisbane Three were Denis Walker, Lionel Fogarty (Lacey) and John Garcia.

Brisbane Three

Report on the 16th Conference of the FCAATSI

Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera

Duplicated typescript report from the 16th Conference of the Federal Council for the Advancement of Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders held at Brisbane Trades Hall, Brisbane, from 20 to 22 April 1973. It includes extracts from a speech by R. Finney, Solicitor for Aborigines and Islanders Legal Aid Service, with some handwritten pen corrections, as well as a keynote address titled 'Smash the act' given by Mrs P. Miller of the Council for Aboriginal Rights, Victoria, in Townsville in January 1973. The keynote address relates to the Aborigines Act 1971, the Torres Strait Islander Act 1971 and the Regulations of 1972.

Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders

Objectional features of the new Aborigines and Islanders Affairs Bill. Protest now to your State M.P.

Part of Queensland Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera

Leaflet calling for protests to the new Queensland Government Bill to replace the Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Protection and Preservation Acts regarding omissions relating to voting rights, land tenure, equal wages, education, and cultural preservation.

Queensland Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders

Fryer Library Manuscripts

Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Queensland

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