Torres Strait Islanders

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  • LCSH, LC control no.: sh 86007508, accessed online 17-Jul-2025.

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233 Archival description results for Torres Strait Islanders

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Transport brief

A transport brief authored by the Brisbane Aboriginal and Islanders Council dated 18th December 1970. Outlines which council members are responsible for vehicle upkeep and maintenance, as well as which council members are approved to drive these vehicles.

Aboriginal and Islanders Tribal Council (Brisbane, Qld.)

Letter to Minister for Conservation, Marine and Aboriginal Affairs requesting copy of draft legislation

Copy of letter addressed to Neville Hewitt, Minister for Conservation, Marine and Aboriginal Affairs, requesting a draft of legislation pertaining to the Aboriginal and islander population of Queensland. The letter is signed by Len Watson, Darcy Cumins and Denis Walker, and is dated 13th May 1971.

Aboriginal and Islanders Tribal Council (Brisbane, Qld.)

Annual General Meeting Notice

Notice for the Council's Annual General Meeting to be held on Sunday 18th July 1971, signed by Denis Walker. The notice informs Council members and affiliates that a motion will be presented at this meeting regarding the election of the representative for various sports club affiliated with the Council.

Aboriginal and Islanders Tribal Council (Brisbane, Qld.)

Form letter addressing Aboriginal and Islanders Council office move

A form letter addressed to members and affiliates of the Council. The letter addresses concerns raised that the move of the Council's office to the headquarters occupied by the Aboriginal and Islanders Sporting, Health and Recreation Association of Queensland would interfere with the Council's proceedings and autonomy. The letter was signed by Financial Coordinator Denis Walker and dated 29th June 1971.

Aboriginal and Islanders Tribal Council (Brisbane, Qld.)

Letter addressed to Charlie Perkins

A copy of a letter addressed to Charlie Perkins in his role as Secretary for the National Aboriginal Sports Foundation, written by Denis Walker. The letter addresses concerns raised in a previous letter regarding Sidney Coolwell and his Council position as Sporting Councillor. Walker describes fundraising efforts organised by him for the various sporting clubs affiliated with the Council that he characterises as financially successful, in comparison to those run by Coolwell which he characterises as financially unsuccessful. Walker asserts that Coolwell's conduct will be addressed, and that the National Aboriginal Sports Foundation should provide the Council with a promised $500 grant. The letter is dated 6th October 1971.

Aboriginal and Islanders Tribal Council (Brisbane, Qld.)

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