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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 represented at 'pets in crisis' launch 

CQU was represented at this week's 'pets in crisis' launch by the dvconnect Domestic and Family Violence Service and RSPCA Qld.

PhotoID:2095 Dr Nik Taylor (pictured), from Psychology and Sociology, attended the launch of the program which will care for the pets of women in domestic violence refuges.

She was on hand to answer media queries in her role as an expert on the links between domestic violence, child abuse and animal cruelty.

The program will help women who feel trapped in violent domestic situations because of concerns for their pets.