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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - POLICEMEN WITH ABORIGINAL PRISONERS
... POLICEMEN WITH ABORIGINAL PRISONERS...Photograph of policemen? With aboriginal prisoners in front of corrugated iron building. ...Photograph POLICEMEN WITH ABORIGINAL PRISONERS ...Sepia? Photograph of policemen? With aboriginal prisoners in front of corrugated iron building. Aboriginals fastened by rope to uniformed male. Photo mounted on grey board.Martin Murphy, Laverton and Morgan's Photographerperson, group, aboriginals -
Koorie Heritage TrustDocument - Report, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission, The first step : a report on the initial community consultations on the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody, 1992
... ...Aboriginal Australian. | Prisoners...Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody. | Prisoners Aboriginal Australian. | Prisoners Aboriginal Australian -- Death. | Prisoners Aboriginal Australian -- Mortality. | Prisons and race relations -- Australia. | Police -- Complaints against -- Australia. | Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions. | Aboriginal Australians -- Criminal justice system. ...In October 1987, the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody was established to find out why so many Aboriginal people were dying in prison - 99 between January 1980 and May 1989 alone. Since then, tragically, there have been another 25 deaths. The findings of the Royal Commission and its recommendations have been widely publicised since their release in May 1991. They catalogue the terrible history of dispossession and oppression of our people. The Commission makes 339 recommendations on how the past hurt and current disadvantage of the Aboriginal people can be redressed... The main themes to emerge not surprisingly, underline many of the issues raised in the Royal Commission's Final Report - the plight of families of the deceases, Aboriginal / police relations, the lack of access to land, substance abuse, appalling health, inadequate housing, and the pressing need to provide education and employment for our youth.41 p. ; 25 cm.In October 1987, the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody was established to find out why so many Aboriginal people were dying in prison - 99 between January 1980 and May 1989 alone. Since then, tragically, there have been another 25 deaths. The findings of the Royal Commission and its recommendations have been widely publicised since their release in May 1991. They catalogue the terrible history of dispossession and oppression of our people. The Commission makes 339 recommendations on how the past hurt and current disadvantage of the Aboriginal people can be redressed... The main themes to emerge not surprisingly, underline many of the issues raised in the Royal Commission's Final Report - the plight of families of the deceases, Aboriginal / police relations, the lack of access to land, substance abuse, appalling health, inadequate housing, and the pressing need to provide education and employment for our youth.australia. royal commission into aboriginal deaths in custody. | prisoners, aboriginal australian. | prisoners, aboriginal australian -- death. | prisoners, aboriginal australian -- mortality. | prisons and race relations -- australia. | police -- complaints against -- australia. | aboriginal australians -- social conditions. | aboriginal australians -- criminal justice system. -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody, Aboriginal deaths in custody : response by governments to the Royal Commission, 1992
... ...Aboriginal prisoners...Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages 33 Saxon Street Brunswick melbourne criminal justice system Australian law enforcement police Aboriginal prisoners race relations racism racial stereotyping Response by Governments to the Royal Commission into Deaths in Custody. ...Response by Governments to the Royal Commission into Deaths in Custody. Looks at likely causes, bail, Legal Services, links with family and community, language and heritage.criminal justice system, australian law enforcement, police, aboriginal prisoners, race relations, racism, racial stereotyping -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Report, Aboriginal Affairs Victoria, Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody : Victorian Government 1993 implementation report, 1994
... Aboriginal Australian -- Victoria -- Death. | Prisoners...Koorie Heritage Trust Levels 1 & 3, Yarra Building Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Prisoners Aboriginal Australian -- Death. | Aboriginal Australians -- Government policy -- Victoria. | Aboriginal Australians -- Victoria -- Criminal justice system. | Prisons and race relations -- Victoria. | Police -- Complaints against -- Victoria. | Aboriginal Australians -- Criminal justice system -- Victoria. | Prisoners Aboriginal Australian -- Victoria -- Death. | Prisoners Aboriginal Australian -- Victoria -- Mortality. ...The Victorian Government 1993 Implementation Report into the Recommendations arising from the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody illustrates that the direction of government changes towards more accountable and participatory government structures, is creating better outcomes for Aboriginal people and encouraging a greater partnership between Aboriginal people and government agencies in developing and delivering appropriate services.289 p. 25 cm.The Victorian Government 1993 Implementation Report into the Recommendations arising from the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody illustrates that the direction of government changes towards more accountable and participatory government structures, is creating better outcomes for Aboriginal people and encouraging a greater partnership between Aboriginal people and government agencies in developing and delivering appropriate services.prisoners, aboriginal australian -- death. | aboriginal australians -- government policy -- victoria. | aboriginal australians -- victoria -- criminal justice system. | prisons and race relations -- victoria. | police -- complaints against -- victoria. | aboriginal australians -- criminal justice system -- victoria. | prisoners, aboriginal australian -- victoria -- death. | prisoners, aboriginal australian -- victoria -- mortality. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Report, Aboriginal Affairs Victoria et al, Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody : Victorian government 1994 implementation report, 1995
... Prisoners...Aboriginal Australian -- Government policy -- Victoria.| Aboriginal Australians -- Government policy -- Victoria. | Aboriginal Australians -- Services for -- Victoria. | Law enforcement - Criminal law and procedure - Juvenile justice. | Politics and Government - Political action - Criminal justice. | Law enforcement - Prisons - Prisoners....Koorie Heritage Trust Levels 1 & 3, Yarra Building Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Aboriginal Australians -- Victoria -- Criminal justice system. | Prisoners Aboriginal Australian -- Government policy -- Victoria.| Aboriginal Australians -- Government policy -- Victoria. | Aboriginal Australians -- Services for -- Victoria. | Law enforcement - Criminal law and procedure - Juvenile justice. | Politics and Government - Political action - Criminal justice. | Law enforcement - Prisons - Prisoners. ...The Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody was establishned in October 1987 in response to growing public concern that the deaths in custody of Aboriginal people were too common and that explanations failed to assure people that Aborigines were not subject to pressures beyond those normally experienced by persons held in custody. The task gi ven to the commission was to inquire into the Aboriginal custodial deaths occurring within the time frame of the Commission's investigation and to inquire into 'any subsequent action taken in respect of each of those deaths including the conduct of coronial, police and other inquiries'.The Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody was establishned in October 1987 in response to growing public concern that the deaths in custody of Aboriginal people were too common and that explanations failed to assure people that Aborigines were not subject to pressures beyond those normally experienced by persons held in custody. The task gi ven to the commission was to inquire into the Aboriginal custodial deaths occurring within the time frame of the Commission's investigation and to inquire into 'any subsequent action taken in respect of each of those deaths including the conduct of coronial, police and other inquiries'.aboriginal australians -- victoria -- criminal justice system. | prisoners, aboriginal australian -- government policy -- victoria.| aboriginal australians -- government policy -- victoria. | aboriginal australians -- services for -- victoria. | law enforcement - criminal law and procedure - juvenile justice. | politics and government - political action - criminal justice. | law enforcement - prisons - prisoners. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Report, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission. Royal Commission Government Response Monitoring Unit, Five years on : implementation of the Commonwealth Government responses to the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody Vol. 2, Policy and Programs : Addressing Disadvantage, 1997
... Prisoners...Aboriginal Australian -- Mortality. | Prisons and race relations -- Australia. | Aboriginal Australians -- Criminal justice system. | Police -- Complaints against -- Australia....Koorie Heritage Trust Levels 1 & 3, Yarra Building Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Prisoners Aboriginal Australian -- Mortality. | Prisons and race relations -- Australia. | Aboriginal Australians -- Criminal justice system. | Police -- Complaints against -- Australia. ...Volume Two examines the role of the various Commonwealth Government Departments in addressing disadvantage in Aboriginal communities.ii-iv; 296 P.; tables; 25 cm.Volume Two examines the role of the various Commonwealth Government Departments in addressing disadvantage in Aboriginal communities.prisoners, aboriginal australian -- mortality. | prisons and race relations -- australia. | aboriginal australians -- criminal justice system. | police -- complaints against -- australia. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Report, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission. Royal Commission Government Response Monitoring Unit, Five years on : implementation of the Commonwealth Government responses to the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody Vol. 1, Trends in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander deaths in custody and incarceration
... Prisoners...Aboriginal Australian -- Mortality. | Prisons and race relations -- Australia. | Aboriginal Australians -- Criminal justice system. | Police -- Complaints against -- Australia....Koorie Heritage Trust Levels 1 & 3, Yarra Building Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Prisoners Aboriginal Australian -- Mortality. | Prisons and race relations -- Australia. | Aboriginal Australians -- Criminal justice system. | Police -- Complaints against -- Australia. ...Implementation of the Commonwealth Government Responses to the Recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in custody, five years on.iii-vii; 97 P.; tables; graphs; 25 cm.Implementation of the Commonwealth Government Responses to the Recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in custody, five years on.prisoners, aboriginal australian -- mortality. | prisons and race relations -- australia. | aboriginal australians -- criminal justice system. | police -- complaints against -- australia. -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Fletcher Meredith, Gippsland Heritage Journal No 13, 1992
... Aboriginals at Lake Tyers, Italian prisoners of war, the Gippsland Hospital, Dyers Transport, Sale Regent Theatre...Aboriginals at Lake Tyers, Italian prisoners of war, the Gippsland Hospital, Dyers Transport, Sale Regent Theatre Gippsland Heritage Journal No 13 Book Fletcher Meredith ...Issue 13 of a series of Journals showcasing Gippsland history. This issue contains articles on photographers Charles Walter and R F Courtney. Aboriginals at Lake Tyers, Italian prisoners of war, the Gippsland Hospital, Dyers Transport, Sale Regent Theatreaboriginals, world war 1939 - 1945, schools, photography, transport -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratWork on paper - Book, The Little Black Princess
... The story of an Aboriginal girl who was the servant & companion to the author, Mrs Gunn on Elsey Station in the Northern Territory in the first decade of the twentieth century it was first published in 1905 and was an integral part of the Australian literary canon. The story had run to several editions and 100,000 sales by this time in 1947. This book was chosen as Australian Classic literature to be published by the Australian Government for Australian Prisoners ...This is the story of Bett-Bett, an Aboriginal girl who was the servant & companion to the author, Mrs Gunn on Elsey Station in the Northern Territory in the first decade of the twentieth century.fictionThis is the story of Bett-Bett, an Aboriginal girl who was the servant & companion to the author, Mrs Gunn on Elsey Station in the Northern Territory in the first decade of the twentieth century.first nations, jeanie gunn, novel, literature, elsie station, cattle stations, australian classics, aboriginal, juvenalia -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Hardcover book, John Barrett, We were there: Australian soldiers of World War II, 1987
... It includes brief references to discrimination, education, employment, prisoners of war, attitudes to religion, trackers, Aboriginal army service, promotions, valour and distinctions earned. - Trove 'PROPERTY OF VICTORIAN BRANCH RSL'[stamped in red ink on book block edges and title page] Cream coloured dust-jacket, title in blue along the spine. ...'We were there' provides an account of the "wide ranging lives and attitudes of some ordinary Australians who went to war". It includes brief references to discrimination, education, employment, prisoners of war, attitudes to religion, trackers, Aboriginal army service, promotions, valour and distinctions earned. - TroveCream coloured dust-jacket, title in blue along the spine. Cover shows an image of a soldier and a woman embracing, surrounded by three black and white photographs. Title is printed at the top and author at the bottom. There is a white spine label at the base of the spine.non-fiction'We were there' provides an account of the "wide ranging lives and attitudes of some ordinary Australians who went to war". It includes brief references to discrimination, education, employment, prisoners of war, attitudes to religion, trackers, Aboriginal army service, promotions, valour and distinctions earned. - Troveww2, wwii, second world war, world war 1939-1945, attitudes to war, veterans, australian armed forces, aif -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Hardcover book, John Barrett, We were there: Australian soldiers of World War II, 1987
... It includes brief references to discrimination, education, employment, prisoners of war, attitudes to religion, trackers, Aboriginal army service, promotions, valour and distinctions earned. - Trove 'PROPERTY OF VICTORIAN BRANCH RSL'[stamped in red ink on book block edges and title page] 'VICTORIAN BRANCH / LIBRARY / ANZAC HOUSE' [stamped in red ink on multiple pages] 'REVIEWED MUFTI DEC 1987' [Handwritten in blue ink along side edge of page before title page] Cream coloured dust-jacket, title in blue along the spine. ...'We were there' provides an account of the "wide ranging lives and attitudes of some ordinary Australians who went to war". It includes brief references to discrimination, education, employment, prisoners of war, attitudes to religion, trackers, Aboriginal army service, promotions, valour and distinctions earned. - TroveCream coloured dust-jacket, title in blue along the spine. Cover shows an image of a soldier and a woman embracing, surrounded by three black and white photographs. Title is printed at the top and author at the bottom. There is a white spine label at the base of the spine.non-fiction'We were there' provides an account of the "wide ranging lives and attitudes of some ordinary Australians who went to war". It includes brief references to discrimination, education, employment, prisoners of war, attitudes to religion, trackers, Aboriginal army service, promotions, valour and distinctions earned. - Troveww2, wwii, second world war, world war 1939-1945, attitudes to war, veterans, australian armed forces, aif
