Bundaberg Regional Council

Indigenous

 
In this Guide:  Arts  |   Employment  |   Genealogy  |   History  |   Language  |   Library Services  |   Native Title  |   Organisations/Departments  |   Reconciliation  |   Social Justice
 
Arts

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Employment

  • Indigenous Employment Program
    Read about the Indigenous Employment Policy, the Indigenous Employment Programme, and the Indigenous Small Business Fund.

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Genealogy

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History

  • Indigenous Australia
    A feature of the Australian Museum Online, this site has a great deal of interesting information. You can find out about the cultural heritage, spirituality, family, land, and social justice of Indigenous Australia. Browse through the timeline of Indigenous Australian and read the 20 dreamtime stories from all over the country. There are also sections for students and teachers, and you can travel on the virtual tour of the Museum's Indigenous Australia Gallery.

  • Norman B. Tindale's Catalogue of Australian Aboriginal Tribes
    Search the catalogue of Australian Aboriginal language groups ('tribes'). You will find information such asthe location of the tribe, the area they covered, and alternative names.

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Language

  • Aboriginal Languages of Australia
    See this site for annotated links to resources on about 60 of the Aboriginal languages. Search or browse by type, language, or State.

  • Aboriginal English
    Briefly explains the history of Aboriginal English, its current use, and varieties. Also explains vocabulary, sounds, grammar, and more.

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Library Services

  • SLQ Indigenous Library Services
    Information and links to great online resources, as well as physical resources held in the John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland, Brisbane. The online resources include the Tindale Alphabetical Index for genealogy, indigenous military index for Queensland, indigenous family history resources, and links to Australian Queensland indigenous-related web sites.

  • Mura Gadi
    A guide to the resources relating to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders held by the National Library of Australia, Canberra.

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Native Title

  • National Native Title Tribunal
    The Tribunal helps people and communities to resolve issues regarding native title. The site has fact sheets, maps, annual reports, application assistance, procedures and guidelines, plus lots more.

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Organisations / Departments

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Reconciliation

  • Reconciliation Australia
    The independent, non-profit body established by the Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation to continue the focus for reconciliation. The site is packed-full of information on reconciliation and includes publications, speeces, links, history, and much, much more.

  • Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation
    This site contains historical information about the Council and Council members, as well as an archive of Council documents up to December 2000 when the Council ended its work and Reconciliation Australia took over.

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Social Justice

  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice
    From the Australian Human Rights and Equal Opportunities Commission comes this comprehensive site detailing issues such as stolen children, native title, deaths in custody, and corporate responsibility. Also includes a section on statistics.

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