'Aurukun and Mornington Island Aboriginal communities information kits', 1978, by the Uniting Church...
'Aurukun and Mornington Island Aboriginal communities information kits', 1978, by the Uniting Church in Australia, Division of World Mission
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Date
1978
Call Numbers
MLMSS 3465
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Manuscripts and Maps
Physical Description
Contents
1 box of textual material
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Fonds
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Ten kits and a resume of the Church's attempt at dialogue with the Queensland Government on Aboriginal advancement at Aurukun and Mornington Island. Includes copies of letters, press releases, extracts from reports, circulars, telegrams, memoranda, transcripts of interviews, speeches, addresses, statements, newsletters, newspaper clippings, article...
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Full title
'Aurukun and Mornington Island Aboriginal communities information kits', 1978, by the Uniting Church in Australia, Division of World Mission
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Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (9-152C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
In March 1978, the Queensland Government announced its intention of assuming control over the Aurukun and Mornington Island Aboriginal communities which had previously been managed by the Uniting Church. After intervention by the Commonwealth Government, an agreement was reached between it and the Queensland Government whereby the Queensland Govern...
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MLMSS 3465
Record Identifier
n7oVr3gn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n7oVr3gn
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Reference code
921510
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