Forwarded from Christine Howes: As you may know, ambassadors from the Aboriginal Tent Embassy in Canberra are currently touring Queensland. Wadjularbinna Nulyarimma, Isabelle Coe and Ray Swan arrive in Brisbane this Wednesday 15 September.There are events over the three days they are in Brisbane that yourself and your organisation are invited to attend.A copy of our press release, plus the itineray is included below, and it would be great if you could also spread the word. There is no funding for the Tent Embassy Tour, therefore we would also encourage those attending to make donations if possible, to cover the costs of car hire for the Ambassadors, petrol, food etc. ABORIGINAL TENT EMBASSY SPEAKING TOUR BRISBANE ITINERARY OF EVENTS Wednesday 15 September: 11.00 amGriffith University, Nathan Campus Tent Embassy Ambassadors Speak Northern Theatres 3 1.00 pmBBQ - Griffith University Join the Tent Embassy Ambassadors for lunch and informal discussion Humanities Lawn Gold coin donation Thursday 16 September: 10.30 amAmbassadors visit Acacia Ridge Murri School 7.00 pmPublic Meeting 2nd Floor, TLC Building 16 Peel Street, South Brisbane Entry by gold coin donation Friday 17 September: 9.00 am - Meetings/Workshops 4.00 pmLocal Indigenous groups and other interested groups are invited for informal discussions with Tent Embassy Ambassadors Jagera Arts Centre/Musgrave Park Cordelia Street, South Brisbane The media, members of the public, community and ethnic groups are invited to attend the Griffith University session at 11.30 am Wednesday 15 September, and the Public Meeting at 7.00 pm on Thursday 16 September. All Indigenous representative groups/bodies, ethnic groups and other community groups are also invited to the Jagera Centre on Friday from 9.00 am.If your organisation has not received a personal invitation, please contact us ASAP, as we are keen to involve all those who are interested. Friends of the Earth - Brisbane PO Box 5702 WEST END, 4101 294 Montague Road, WEST END Ph: (07) 3846 5793 Fx: (07) 3846 4791 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------- RecOzNet2 has a page @ http://www.green.net.au/recoznet2 and is archived at http://www.mail-archive.com/ To unsubscribe from this list, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED], and in the body of the message, include the words: unsubscribe announce or click here mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?Body=unsubscribe%20announce This posting is provided to the individual members of this group without permission from the copyright owner for purposes of criticism, comment, scholarship and research under the "fair use" provisions of the Federal copyright laws and it may not be distributed further without permission of the copyright owner, except for "fair use." RecOzNet2 is archived for members @ http://www.mail-archive.com/
