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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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Academic helps kids understand competing models for republican government 

Published on 02 March, 2012 

A CQUniversity academic from the School of Commerce and Law, Associate Professor Kristy Richardson recently joined a Schools Constitutional Convention debate in Rockhampton and helped give a perspective on the 'case against Australian becoming a republic'.

Member for Capricornia Kirsten Livermore provided a perspective on the 'case for a republic'.

PhotoID:12031, Associate Professor Kristy Richardson at the Schools Constitutional Convention
Associate Professor Kristy Richardson at the Schools Constitutional Convention

Assoc Prof Richardson also provided an overview of the 'minimalist', 'semi-minimalist' and 'direct election' models for republican government.

Ten district schools fielded student teams for the convention held at Rockhampton Showgrounds. Participating students elected delegates to attend a national schools constitutional convention.