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Supporting Indigenous Eye Health through Design
[supplied by Emma Lomas]
Specsavers launches its new range of limited-edition frames in collaboration with
Martumili artist Corban Clause Williams to support the work of The Fred Hollows Foundation.
Teenagers Gain Their Driver's License
[by Deirdre McGinn]
A new collaboration between NRL Cowboys House and Personalised Plates Queensland (PPQ) is supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people from remote Queensland communities to gain their driver’s
licences.
Indigenous lawyer and human rights activist Paul Coe farewelled in Cowra
[Toby Hemmings and Lani Oataway, ABC]
A leader of the Aboriginal civil rights movement has been remembered for his pioneering work and his quest for justice. Wiradjuri Elder, lawyer and activist Paul Coe died last month aged 76. He played a key role in setting up both the Aboriginal Legal Service and the Aboriginal Tent Embassy.
North Queensland community pays tribute to Indigenous elder with legacy of 'healing'
[Jessica Naunton, ABC]
A north Queensland elder instrumental in helping men and youths turn their lives around and reconnect with culture has been remembered as a gentle leader and tireless community worker. Bindal elder Uncle Alfred Smallwood Senior died from cancer with his family by his side.
