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Here is a selection of my publications. Click on the title to view the whole text, or chose a category on the left.

• Yanner learning the lessons of leadership
  05.12.1998
  By: KOCH A Source: QNP FEISTY Aboriginal leader Murrandoo Yanner has probably learnt more about the role of a spokesman for his people in the past fortnight than in the totality of his tender years in public life. Yanner, chairman of the... read more
• Activists lobby black Olympics boycott
  01.12.1998
  By: KOCH A Source: QNP ABORIGINAL activist Murrandoo Yanner will travel to Africa next year where he will encourage black nations to boycott the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Mr Yanner yesterday said he had been invited to South Africa by Samora... read more
• Black nations lobbied for Sydney 2000 boycott
  01.12.1998
  By: KOCH A Source: QNP ABORIGINAL activist Murrandoo Yanner will travel to Africa next year where he will encourage black nations to boycott the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Mr Yanner yesterday said he had been invited to South Africa by... read more
• Violence bill to hit $60m
  12.04.1998
  QUEENSLAND taxpayers face compensation bills estimated at more than $60 million over the next few years to recompense victims of violence on remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Violence among ATSI people is so endemic that lawyers... read more
• ABORIGINES OFFER CENTURY PEACE
  10.09.1996
  ABORIGINAL negotiators have put a proposal to the Queensland Government which, if accepted by CRA, would allow the $1.1 billion Century Zinc mine in the state's north to proceed. The plan will enable Century to construct a slurry pipeline from the mine... read more
• NEEDY SHOULD NOT BE SCAPEGOATS
  17.08.1996
  THE unconscionable action of the Howard Federal Government in cutting hundreds of millions of dollars from the allocation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is as heartless as it is shortsighted. How will this assist in redressing the... read more
• TALKS LIFT CENTURY MINE HOPES
  13.08.1996
  THERE were ""encouraging signs'' some of the opposition to the stalled $1.1 billion Century Zinc mining project might be lessening, Premier Rob Borbidge said yesterday. Mr Borbidge revealed yesterday that he secretly met ATSIC representative Ray... read more