Northern Territory Council for Aboriginal Rights Ephemera
- FVF616
- File
- 1966-1968
Circular letter and newsletter produced by the Northern Territory Council for Aboriginal Rights.
Northern Territory Council for Aboriginal Rights
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Northern Territory Council for Aboriginal Rights Ephemera
Circular letter and newsletter produced by the Northern Territory Council for Aboriginal Rights.
Northern Territory Council for Aboriginal Rights
Circular letter regarding Wattie Creek land rights
Part of Northern Territory Council for Aboriginal Rights Ephemera
Duplicated typescript circular letter from the Northern Territory Council for Aboriginal Rights (Inc.) regarding the 10 July 1968 announcement of the Australian Government's decision against granting land at Wattie Creek, Northern Territory, to the Gurindji people. It summarises the reaction of the Gurindji people, including Vincent Lingiari, after George Gibbs broke the news to the community. Also mentions Mick Rangiari, Vestey Brothers, Limbunya Station, Wave Hill, and the Wailbri people. Ends with a call for support to protest the decision.
Northern Territory Council for Aboriginal Rights
Northern Territory Council for Aboriginal Rights Newsletter
Part of Northern Territory Council for Aboriginal Rights Ephemera
Newsletter by the Northern Territory Council for Aboriginal Rights, dated 28 October 1966. The front page reports the activities of the NTCAR and a visit by two of its members to Newcastle Waters Station, the site of striking workers. Also mentions Wave Hill Station and Vincent Lingiari. The verso contains articles on unpaid award wages by the Vestey Brothers and issues of Aboriginal child labour on the stations (the name Billy Campbell is mentioned), as well as a summary of the support received from various other groups and organisations relating to the strikes.
Northern Territory Council for Aboriginal Rights
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Duplicated typescript report prepared by Stan Pelclczynski, Treasurer of the Federal Council for Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders, dated 29 August 1974. Pelclczynski recounts a visit to spend time with the Gurindji people at Wattie Creek between 27 July and 9 August 1974. Also mentions Cheryl Buchanan and Wave Hill.
Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders
Letter from New South Wales secretary for the FCAATSI
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Covering letter, addressed to 'Dear Sir' from Faith Bandler, New South Wales Secretary, Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders. The letter is about the claim of the Aboriginal people of the Gurindji community being permitted to occupy their lands in the Wave Hill and Limbunya regions of the Northern Territory. Also mentions Wattie Creek. The letter refers to an attached letter to the federal government but this letter is not present. The letter is typescript, with a handwritten note in pen to 'Ted' (possibly Ted Edgan) from 'F.H.' (possibly Frank Hardy).
Bandler, Faith