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Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders
Discrimination in an unexpected quarter by Barry E. Christophers
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders
Aboriginal land rights campaign 1968.
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
"A statement issued by the Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders and the Abschol Department of the National Union of Australian University Students." It deals with what is being sought, why, who is instigating the campaign, and answers some additional questions about consequences.
Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders
Report on the 16th Conference of the FCAATSI
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
This typed report from 1973 consists of a report from: the 16th Conference of the Federal Council for the Advancement of Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders of an extract from a speech by Mr R. Finney, Solicitor for Aborigines & Islanders from the Legal Aid Service; and the keynote address called 'Smash the act' given by Mrs P. Miller of the Council for Aboriginal Rights (Victoria).
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
This memorandum to the United Nations from the Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders was an invitation to the United Nations to visit Australia and participate in the examination of racism and racial discrimination in Australia. It was prepared by a sub-committee consisting of Faith Bandler, John S. Baker and Dr Barry Christophers.
Letter from Dr. B. Christopher regarding the trust fund system in Queensland, 16 November 1970
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Form letter to accompany a statement and campaign leaflet on the Trust fund system in Queensland (no attachments) on letterhead of the Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders. Barry Christophers was an executive member of F.C.A.A. & T.S.I.
Christophers, Barry E. (Barry Eastwood), 1922-
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Flyer circulated by the Council for Aboriginal Affairs (Victoria) on behalf of the Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders agreeing with the Country Party of Victoria that the Trust fund system in Queensland should end. Includes a resolution for 1971 that the Commonwealth Banking Corporation refuse to handle this fund. Second page has a list of people for campaigners to send their views to.
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Meeting notes include a report by the Convenor J. S. Baker on trade union action and the Aboriginal Advancement Movement; Roper River Strike and needs at Wattie Creek; the new A.C.T.U. Committee and the work of the State Committee of Unions Working on Aboriginal Problems; and union delegates attitude to questions of voting.
Notes on FCAATSI conference, Canberra, April 1-4 1969
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Typescript notes with handwritten note, possibly incomplete and author unknown. Notes from the speakers at the conference included: Alan Duncan, Gordon Bryant, Eric Onus, Jack Davis, Roy Dadaynga, George Winungokdj, Win Branston, Barrie Pittock, Barry Cohen, Joyce Clague, Kath Walker, Joe McGinness, Bobbie Brown, Harry Hall, Bruce McGinness, John Thomas, and Mrs Tucker.
Letter from F. Bandler, New South Wales secretary for the FCAA, 4 August 1967
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Covering letter, addressed to 'Dear Sir', about the claim of the Gurindji tribe being permitted to occupy their tribal lands in the Wave hill - Limbunya area of the Northern Territory. The attached letter addressed to the Federal Parliament is not present. The typewritten letter had a handwritten note to 'Ted' from 'F. H.'