ABC News Thu, 6 Jul 2000 13:37 AEST INDIGENOUS NEWS Dodson to speak at Echuca Former Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission commissioner Mick Dodson will speak about reconciliation at the launch of a special Koori education program in Echuca tomorrow. Mr Dodson will open a new building for the Victoria University program, Nyerna studies, to encourage more young Koori students to complete higher education. The course bases its teaching on the culture of the community, and local stories and lore are an essential part of the curriculum. © 2000 Australian Broadcasting Corporation -- ********************************** 'Click' to protect the rainforest: Make the Rainforest Site your homepage! http://www.therainforestsite.com/ ********************************** ------------------------------------------------------ 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/recoznet2%40paradigm4.com.au/