Colour Bar' Hotel, 1964 Jul 14: lyric and music by Bill Jones.
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- Item
- 1964
Accompanied by music score [1 leaf, 19 cm.]
Jones, Billy, 1935-
Colour Bar' Hotel, 1964 Jul 14: lyric and music by Bill Jones.
Accompanied by music score [1 leaf, 19 cm.]
Jones, Billy, 1935-
Part of National Aborigines and Islanders' Day Observance Committee (Australia) Ephemera
Leaflet, written by J. Newfong, issued by The National Aborigines' Day Observance Committee. At head of page 2: "Conscious of the fact that to date Australian history books have paid little or no attention at all to the presence of the black Australians, the National Aborigines' Day Observance Committee decided - for National Aborigines' Day, July 14, 1972 - to invite a black Australian to supply what in his view represented part of the missing section in the history books. We publish his views herewith with no further comment."
National Aborigines and Islanders' Day Observance Committee (Australia)
Political rights for Aborigines
This is a copy of the address by Kath Walker that was delivered to the 12th Annual Conference of the FCAA & TSI. She discusses the 'assimilation policy' of Australia, voting, education, citizenship, and discrimination.
Oodgeroo Noonuccal, 1920-1993
Encroachment of tribal reserves by government concessions
Part of Aborigines Advancement League of South Australia Ephemera
Presented by Dr. C. Duguid, President of the Aborigines Advancement League Inc., South Australia. The document looks at the following Aboriginal reserves: Tennant Creek, Ooldea, Arnhem Land, The Great Central Reserve and Cape York Peninsula. Last date mentioned in the report is for 1956. Looks to be removed from a larger report.
Part of Political badges and ephemera collected by Judith Campbell.
Circular badge showing three interlocking circles and sun ray with snake on edge of badge designed by Richard Tipping in 1982.
Tipping, Richard, 1949-
Should a Queensland Aborigine still beg for his own wages?, October 1970
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
In October 1970, the FCAATSI decided if the Commonwealth Banking Corporation did not dissociate itself from the Trust Fund system in Queensland they would transfer their business to another bank and called for others to do the same by filling in their details on the leaflet and / or making a donation. In Queensland an assisted Australian Aboriginal may have all or part of their wages be paid into a "trust fund" and was only available upon request to a district officer of the Department of Aboriginal and Island Affairs.
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).
Resolutions of the 3rd Annual Conference on Aboriginal Advancement
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
This conference was called by the Federal Council for Aboriginal Advancement and was held in Sydney from 26 to 38 February 1960.
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
This memorandum to the United Nations from the Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders was an invitation to the United Nations to visit Australia and participate in the examination of racism and racial discrimination in Australia. It was prepared by a sub-committee consisting of Faith Bandler, John S. Baker and Dr Barry Christophers.
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).