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Warring Turnbull and Abbott betray indigenous recognition, says Pearson
Malcolm Turnbull and Tony Abbott used indigenous constitutional recognition as a disposable weapon in their internecine war and had ambitions “only for themselves and not for the country”, Cape York…
Malcolm Turnbull ‘lying’ on indigenous voice plan: Pearson
Moves towards indigenous constitutional recognition have reached a damaging impasse, with Malcolm Turnbull warning Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders they need to do more to get into parliament and Cape…
Shireen Morris: Turnbull’s rejection of an Indigenous voice to parliament is immoral and foolish
Australians should know the facts of the Turnbull government’s despicable rejection of the Uluru “statement from the heart” and the Referendum Council’s report on constitutional recognition. First Dog on the…
Early success leads to extension of Noel Pearson’s literacy program
The rollout of indigenous leader Noel Pearson’s signature literacy program will be extended after an independent evaluation found it was having a positive effect on the reading and writing skills…
Plan would restore self-determination in Qld
The way billions of taxpayer dollars is used for services in Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities would be turned on its head under a plan that has been…
Peninsula Developmental $4.4m road contract a turning point for indigenous employment
INDIGENOUS leader Noel Pearson has heralded the awarding of a $4.4?million road contract to a completely indigenous-owned company as a turning point for Aboriginal employment. Cairns construction and civil earthworks…
Troubled Cape York school’s results plunge
Key NAPLAN results have plunged in the Aboriginal school on Cape York at the centre of a bitter row between the Queensland government and indigenous leader Noel Pearson, who is…
Noel Pearson – From the bedside table of God
A Guest Lecture to The Cairns Institute One of the greatest productions of the human mind: John Milton’s Paradise Lost An argument by Noel Pearson From the Cape York Institute
Media Release: Fiona Jose Appointed as CEO
The board of Cape York Partnership is pleased to announce the appointment of Fiona Jose as the incoming CEO. She will succeed current CEO, Duncan Murray, at the end of…
Fiona Jose to head up Cape York Partnership
Prominent Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander woman Fiona Jose has been appointed the new chief executive of Cape York Partnership. Ms Jose will take over from current chief executive Duncan…
Declaration of Australia: three epic strands in a grand narrative – Noel Pearson
I come from the region first dubbed York Cape by James Cook, just before he claimed possession of the eastern seaboard on behalf of the British crown. He did so…
No retreat for Noel Pearson on Direct Instruction teaching program
Noel Pearson has vowed to “double down” on his signature rollout of Direct Instruction teaching in bush schools as the $23.5 million literacy trial nears its end and thousands of…