Circular letter regarding Wattie Creek land rights
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- 30 Jul 1968
Part of Northern Territory Council for Aboriginal Rights Ephemera
Duplicated typescript circular letter from the Northern Territory Council for Aboriginal Rights (Inc.) regarding the 10 July 1968 announcement of the Australian Government's decision against granting land at Wattie Creek, Northern Territory, to the Gurindji people. It summarises the reaction of the Gurindji people, including Vincent Lingiari, after George Gibbs broke the news to the community. Also mentions Mick Rangiari, Vestey Brothers, Limbunya Station, Wave Hill, and the Wailbri people. Ends with a call for support to protest the decision.
Northern Territory Council for Aboriginal Rights