Ephemera relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander issues
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Ephemera relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander issues
Aborigines Advancement League of South Australia Ephemera
Aborigines Advancement League of South Australia
Agenda : Seminar on Aboriginal rights, July 13th, 1968
Agenda for a Seminar on Aboriginal Rights held on 13 July 1968. It was convened by the International Women's Day Committee, Ann Street, Brisbane, and Mrs E. Bacon was the Hon. Secretary. The seminar was organised by the International Women's Day Committee in honor of the United Nations Human Rights Year. It was chaired by the past president of the Aboriginal Advancement Council, Mr. R. Perkins, who was introduced by Mrs. D. Webb, president of the committee. Mr L. G. McBride, president of the Council, and Mrs K. Walker, Council secretary also addressed the meeting.
Seminar folder : Seminar on Aboriginal Rights, Willard House - Saturday July 13th 1968
Seminar folder containing a summary, flyers, and precises of the main papers which were given to every person who attended the Seminar on Aboriginal Rights. The Seminar was conducted by the International Women's Day Committee in honour of Human Rights Year of July 13th, 1968, at Willard House, Brisbane. Contents: Summary (5 p.); Mr Manfred Cross. MHR. Member for Brisbane (2 p.); International Women's Day Committee [flyer] (1 leaf); Mrs. Kath Walker 'Aborigines need .....' (1 leaf); 'Land Rights for Aborigines...Centenary Place Forum, Sunday 14th July' [flyer] (1 leaf); 'Aboriginal Land Rights - Speakers notes' prepared by Q'ld. Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Islanders from information supplied by the Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Straits Islanders, and from our own files', 20 Jun 1968 (3 p.); 'Integration and the rights of the citizen' by Fred P. Bromley, M.L.A. Member for Norman (3 p.); 'Resolutions from the Trade Union Committee meeting at the National Conference, Canberra, April 12-15th, 1968' by the Federal Council for Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders (1 leaf); Circular letter and accompanying petition from L McBride, President and Campaign Director for South Queensland for Q'ld Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Islanders (2 leaves); and, Paper on Aboriginal Education, July 13, 1968 (1 leaf).
Council for Aboriginal Development Ephemera
Letter, survey, and discussion paper circulated by the Council for Aboriginal Development, a Canberra based organisation, possibly in 1979 on compulsory voting for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Council for Aboriginal Development
Letter regarding Commonwealth Voting Rights
Copy of a form letter sent to "Aboriginal organisations and communities" from the Chairman of the Council for Aboriginal Development, W.F. Bird with the subject line "Commonwealth voting rights for Aboriginal" [and Torres Strait Islander peoples]. Attached to the letter is a survey and a discussion paper. It is undated but most likely is from 1978.
Compulsory enrollment of Aboriginals on electoral roll
Survey, attached to a letter sent to "Aboriginal organisations and communities" regarding compulsory enrollment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the Commonwealth electoral roll.
Commonwealth voting rights for Aboriginals discussion paper
Discussion paper, attached to a letter sent to "Aboriginal organisations and communities" regarding compulsory enrollment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the Commonwealth electoral roll.
Link-Up (Qld) Aboriginal Corporation Ephemera
Brochure and bumper sticker produced by Link-Up (Qld), the Brisbane-based organisation dedicated to reconnecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples with family and information that may relate to their family history.
Link-Up (Qld) Aboriginal Corporation
Link-Up (Qld) information brochure.
Trifold print brochure with information on the services and aims of Link-Up (Qld). Features eleven photographs, black and white, of various unidentified children and adolescents, as well as a black and white photograph of a group of Indigenous Australian children with two Indigenous Australian women credited to the John Oxley Library. Also features an artwork by Ted Watson that shows concentric bands of brown and red lined with dots and intersected by yellow flowing lines containing blue and purple human figures, accompanied by the artist's description of the meaning of the art.
Link-Up (Qld) Aboriginal Corporation