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- 1987 (Creation)
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4 leaves ; 34 cm.
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Charles Enoch Edward Harris was born on 8 July 1931 near Ingham, North Queensland, to Golgay Harris and Allie Harris (nee Wyle). He was an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community leader and a Uniting Church minister. He was instrumental in the creation of the Uniting Aboriginal and Islander Christian Congress (UAICC), which formed in 1985, and the UAICC's March 88 Committee, which played a key role in the 1988 March for Freedom, Justice, and Hope. He died on 7 May 1993.
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Typescript draft, 4 leaves, with markups and some handwritten emendations. The heading for the speech '6.1.87 AICC Conference at Nudgee College, Brisbane' has been crossed out. AICC possibly stands for Aboriginal and islander Christian Congress given Reverend Charles Harris was part of the Uniting Church's Aboriginal and Torres Islander Christian Congress (UAICC) which began in 1985. Also cross out is: 'Speaker - Rev. Charles Harris'; written in its place is 'From an Aboriginal Conference'.
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- English
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Box 1 Folder 6
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Previously housed in Box 2 Folder 1.
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Created, Linda Justo, 15-Sep-2023.