- F3152
- Item
- 1999
Bound volume of letters of appreciation to Senator Margaret Reynolds by her colleagues, on the occasion of her retirement.
Irwin, Janet
Bound volume of letters of appreciation to Senator Margaret Reynolds by her colleagues, on the occasion of her retirement.
Irwin, Janet
Part of Queensland Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Report on conditions on Aboriginal settlements and missions in Queensland, such as the Lockhart River Mission, which are contrary to statements made by the Queensland Department of Native Affairs. It calls for funds and signatures to petition the Federal Government to remove discriminatory practices.
Queensland Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders
Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
This ephemera collection contains reports, promotional material, submissions, circulars, publicity leaflets, correspondence and information for members of the council
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
Right wrongs write yes for Aborigines! On May 27
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Poster for the 1967 Referendum. At the foot of the poster: "Authorised by J. McGuinness ... Issued by Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders". Undated.
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
The first page contains an account of police interactions with members of the indigenous community on the night of New Year's Eve [1971] and early morning of New Year's Day [1972], detailing allegations of racism and prejudice on the part of the police in these interactions. The two remaining pages comprise a letter to the proprietor of the Terminus Hotel detailing a "prima facie case of racial discrimination", with the lack of reply to this noted on the second page.
Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders
National petition towards equal citizenship for Aborigines
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
Blank petition form requesting Section 127 and the discriminatory words in Section 51 be removed from the Constitution by the holding of a referendum "at an early date". At foot of leaflet: "Authorised by Mr. Stan Davey, general secretary for the Federal Council for Aboriginal Advancement, on behalf of 34 affiliated organisations from all Australian States and Northern Territory ... petition to be returned by February 28th, 1963."
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
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
Should a Queensland Aborigine still beg for his own wages?, November 1970
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
This leaflet was part of a national campaign to abolish the Trust fund system in Queensland by having individuals request the Commonwealth Banking Corporation dissociate itself from the fund by March 21 1971 or transfer business to another bank. It was reprinted from 'The Australian', Saturday, November 7, 1970.
Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders