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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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CQU helps steer UN conference 

CQU is on the steering committee for the International Conference on Engaging Communities, due to be held in Brisbane from August 14-17, 2005.

The conference is an initiative of the United Nations and the Queensland Government.

The call for abstracts and presentations is open until November 1, 2004.

Details are available via www.engagingcommunities2005.org .

This unique event will explore all issues related to community engagement and address the experiences, challenges and research which effect all citizens, governments and organisations alike.

The program is designed to interest representatives from community groups, academia, government agencies, corporations, associations and the like.