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1 leaf ; 26 cm
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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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Copy of letter addressed to Neville Hewitt, Minister for Conservation, Marine and Aboriginal Affairs, requesting a draft of legislation pertaining to the Aboriginal and islander population of Queensland. The letter is signed by Len Watson, Darcy Cumins and Denis Walker, and is dated 13th May 1971.
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Revised, HH, 03-Apr-2025.
Revised, SJB, 23-Nov-2022.
Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.