Item Item 11 - Form letter addressing Aboriginal and Islanders Council office move

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FVF1-Item 11

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Form letter addressing Aboriginal and Islanders Council office move

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  • 1971 (Creation)

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1 leaf ; 34 cm

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(1969-1971)

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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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A form letter addressed to members and affiliates of the Council. The letter addresses concerns raised that the move of the Council's office to the headquarters occupied by the Aboriginal and Islanders Sporting, Health and Recreation Association of Queensland would interfere with the Council's proceedings and autonomy. The letter was signed by Financial Coordinator Denis Walker and dated 29th June 1971.

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Created, HH, 10-Apr-2025

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