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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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Essay prize for Bundaberg nursing student 

Published on 14 September, 2005 

A Bundaberg nursing student has won second prize in the 2005 Queensland Cancer Fund Alf Kretschmar Awards.

Stephen Pitt has won the prize with his written contribution on the topic 'Doug'. Stephen’s experience in caring for Doug was the basis for the essay, and he described how his experience caring for Doug confirmed his decision to become a nurse.

PhotoID:2371 The Alf Kretschmar Awards are an annual essay competition run by the Queensland Cancer Fund and are open to enrolled nurses, student nurses and assistants-in-nursing.

The awards honour the memory of the Queensland Cancer Fund’s first Field Officer, Alf Kretschmar, who reached Queenslanders in cities and remote outback towns with his anti-cancer education campaigns for 12 years.

The second prize is $500 to be awarded at the 28th Annual Oncology Nurses Group Conference on October 7 at the Cairns International Hotel.

Details from Teresa Sander on 4150 7098.