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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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Fascinating rhythms in Rocky 

Published on 17 September, 2012 

One of Australia's leading exponents of Cuban music performed in Rockhampton alongside CQUniversity's Bachelor of Music students recently.

Percussionist and drummer Gustavo Cereijo, a founder of the Afro Cuban Salsa/Latin Jazz band Chukale, was guest star for a student concert.

The performer and recording artist has dedicated his life to pursuing and perfecting all genres of Latin music, ranging from Afro Cuban to Central and South American rhythms. He's had the privilege of touring and playing with international artists such as the Afro-Cuban All Stars, Buena Vista Social Club, Jimmy Bosh, Gypsy Kings and Oscar De Leon, just to name a few.

PhotoID:13151, Gustavo Cereijo prepares to play at Rockhampton Campus
Gustavo Cereijo prepares to play at Rockhampton Campus PhotoID:13152, Gustavo backs up singer Amelia Kase
Gustavo backs up singer Amelia Kase PhotoID:13153, Gustavo with percussionist Max Slater
Gustavo with percussionist Max Slater