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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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Our own Dr Karl contributes to book on roots of Aussie folk music 

Published on 05 February, 2004 

CQU Bundaberg-based researcher Dr Karl Neuenfeldt has contributed to a new book and CD-set on the roots of Australia's folk music, called 'Verandah Music'.

PhotoID:1317 Dr Neuenfeldt contributed as a musician/producer and supplied explanatory text for three of the featured songs, 'Kores of Torres Strait', 'Jacky Jacky' and 'Forty Fathoms'.

The researcher has also been busy lately as songwriter, musician and producer for Seaman Dan's new CD recording called Perfect Pearl, which is getting airplay on ABC Radio at the moment.

He is working on soundscape and archival recordings of the Mon Repos turtle hatchery and the sugar industry and is also involved in collaborative research with the Wide Bay Burnett South Sea Islander community as a member of the Bundaberg Media Research Group.