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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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American jazz star plays down by the riverside - in Rocky 

Published on 11 May, 2009 

Jazz trumpeter Dr Michael Davison will perform with 2 University of Richmond (USA) ensembles and CQUniversity music students, from 2pm-5pm on Sunday, May 17, thanks to a partnership between CQUniversity's Bachelor of Music program and ABC Radio Capricornia.

All are welcome to enjoy the FREE jazz, blues and latin music on the program.

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Michael Davison

Michael Davison is a legendary performer, respected professor, published composer, and ethnomusicologist, whose latest project is a documentary film on Cuban music.

CQUniversity Bachelor of Music program coordinator Derrin Kerr said the American and Australian university students would perform together on the riverside ahead of their scheduled gigs on Hamilton Island.

"The 3 days of educational and performance activities on Hamilton Island is part of a program which occurs between 4 and 6 times each year, in conjunction with the island," he said.

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