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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
Commission on wages and employment, legislative reform, fringe settlements, education....
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Typescript pages of activities of the Federal Council for Aboriginal Advancement relating to aspects of their constitution. Each 'Commission' has a policy and associated action programme. The commissions are one page long and are: Commission on wages and employment; Commission on legislative reform; Commission on fringe settlements; and Commission on education. The last page concerns reserves, missions and settlements; tribal reserves; and community development.
President's report to Annual Conference, April 1966
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Report from the President of the FCAATSI, Joe McGinness to the Annual Conference in April 1966. Typescript with handwritten annotations.
McGinness, Joe, 1914-2003
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.
Legislative reform report, convenor Jack Horner. (2 copies)
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
Wages and employment committee report 1972-1973, 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
Aborigines and the forthcoming referendum, Draft
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Draft typescript with handwritten corrections written after the eighth Annual Conference on Aboriginal Affairs held in Camberra, Easter 1965) outlines the discriminatory sections of the Australian constitution (Section 127 and Section 51, sub-section xxvi).
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.'
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.
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).