Smash the Act. Against all racist legislation. Brisbane, (1974)
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Act Confrontation Campaign Committee
Smash the Act. Against all racist legislation. Brisbane, (1974)
Act Confrontation Campaign Committee
Part of Australians for Native Title & Reconciliation Ephemera
Half fold brochure with information about the Australian Government's proposed changes, referred to as the 'Ten Point Plan', to the Native Title Act as a result of the High Court Wik decision. Proposes an alternative plan of co-existence between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. Features a photograph taken in 1997 of Camila Cowley and Aurukun Elder Gladys Tybingoompa standing before the Sea of Hands outside Parliament House in Canberra.
Australians for Native Title & Reconciliation
Show your concern. Brisbane, 197?
Publicists - Budger Davidson, Jenny McLean, Denis Walker.
Abschol (University of Queensland)
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
Part of Foundation for Aboriginal and Islander Research Action Ephemera
Copy of a typescript summarising the results of a survey undertaken by the Aboriginal and Islander Legal Service in Queensland in conjunction with FAIRA. Includes information on how and why the survey was conducted.
Foundation for Aboriginal and Islander Research Action
Part of Foundation for Aboriginal and Islander Research Action Ephemera
Copy of a typescript detailing the history of FAIRA, from its formation up to the 1982 trip to Africa by two FAIRA delegates, Robert (Bob) Weatherall and Les Malezer, to encourage Commonwealth countries to boycott the Brisbane Commonwealth Games.
Foundation for Aboriginal and Islander Research Action
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).
Scandal of the Queensland reserves. (Brisbane, 1984)
Part of University of Queensland Land Rights Support Group Ephemera
University of Queensland Land Rights Support Group
Report on trip to Northern Territory by J. McGinness, Aug-Sept 1970
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
This typescript report has some corrections. It was written by Joe McGinness, President of FCAATSI at the time, reporting of his four week trip visiting the Northern Territory including Darwin and Wattie Creek
McGinness, Joe, 1914-2003
Report of Abschol tour of south-west Queensland, 1st-7th July, 1970. St. Lucia, 1970
Publicists - Budger Davidson, Jenny McLean, Denis Walker.
Abschol (University of Queensland)