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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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Performing Arts graduate still in the spotlight 

CQU Performing Arts graduate Maia Keerie is still firmly in the spotlight as she prepares to celebrate her academic achievements at the University's Rockhampton graduation on March 12.

PhotoID:3849 Ms Keerie is among 5 young achievers due to be featured this March in a Rockhampton art gallery exhibition, incorporating installations of photography and digital images.

She is certainly a worthwhile subject. In the past few years she has been:.

a stage manager for the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games opening and closing ceremonies;.

heavily involved in the YMCA Youth Parliament;.

PhotoID:3850 a Rockhampton Youth Citizen of the Year;.

a Zonta Young Women in Public Affairs award winner;.

and a CQU community achievement scholarship winner.

Photos: CQU graduate Maia Keerie is front and centre in performing roles and also in community achievements.