Fryer Library Manuscripts

Copy of a typescript, written 12 months after the establishment of FAIRA, detailing the purpose of the organisation, as well as the Foundation's key people, sources of funding, areas of spending, and projects. Ends with an appeal to churches to help financially support the Foundation to keep it operating. First page has a black and white illustration of an elder conversing with a boy under a tree.

Foundation for Aboriginal and Islander Research Action

Short-cut to justice.

Part of Foundation for Aboriginal and Islander Research Action Ephemera

Trifold brochure, black and red type on yellow paper, created to be a 'guide for all Queenslanders interested in the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders' and issued for 'National Aborigines Week (6-12 July 1981)'. Provides information on legislative changes required to bring justice to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples; has a particular focus on land rights. Includes an illustrated map of Queensland and its reserves, from Cherbourg up to Bamaga, as well as an excerpt from the 1938 pamphlet Aborigines claim citizen rights!: a statement of the case for the Aborigines Progressive Association by J.T. Patten (John [Jack] Patten) and W. Ferguson (William [Bill] Patten).

Foundation for Aboriginal and Islander Research Action

ANTaR events brochure.

Part of Australians for Native Title & Reconciliation Ephemera

Half fold brochure, black type on white paper, produced by ANTaR QLD, promoting a series of events organised or supported by ANTaR, including 'One Fire', an open forum and discussion group focused on the Murri School, hosted by Tiga Bayles; 'Sea of Ideas' presentation and discussion on 'local dispossession' with Michael Aird; and a 'Colonization Workshop' with Lin Morrow and Andrew Dunstone.

Australians for Native Title & Reconciliation

What you can do to help.