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Engaging Indigenous people within Higher Ed

CQUniversity's Office of Indigenous Engagement recently hosted a visit from the Oodgeroo Unit of Queensland University of Technology (QUT), at Rockhampton Campus.

Professor Anita Lee Hong, Director of the Oodgeroo Unit, and Lone Pearce, Project Officer, met with Office of Indigenous Engagement staff to discuss employment issues and best practice models for engaging Indigenous people within the higher education sector, including governance matters.

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Breakfast and morning teas raise funds for flood victims 

Published on 07 February, 2013 

Rockhampton people turned out to support flood-affected Queenslanders while enjoying a barbecue breakfast at CQUniversity this week.

The University hosted 'The Big Breakfast', with more than $2000 raised towards the Red Cross Queensland Floods Appeal 2013.

Another $1315 was raised through morning teas hosted by our metropolitan campuses. Details at: 'Umbrella' morning teas raise funds for flood victims

PhotoID:13922, It was an early start for those serving breakfast
It was an early start for those serving breakfast

The Rockhampton fundraiser was supported by Robbie D Fruit & Veg, the Capricornia College, Wayne's World of Meats, Facilities Management and individuals including Marilyn Eves (donation of eggs), Garth Taylor (donation towards food), Toni Kneen, Jen Taylor, Barbara Miller, Chris Veraa, Stuart McCartney, Ron Tollasepp, Suzi Blair, Zoe Allen, Rhonda Finley, Ekhlass Jarjees, Donna Smith, Grant Farrell and Dan Bartlett.

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LINK for a larger image PhotoID:13924, A diverse range of people attended
A diverse range of people attended PhotoID:13925, The Kneen siblings Elizabeth, Aran and Alexa were on hand to accept donations
The Kneen siblings Elizabeth, Aran and Alexa were on hand to accept donations