On Tuesday, 19th March the University's Wollotuka Institute in conjunction with Hunter TAFE and The Uniting Church will be hosting a public lecture regarding Constitutional Recognition for Indigenous Australians, with Jeff McMullen as the guest speaker.
Jeff has been a journalist, author and film-maker for over 45 years, an ABC foreign correspondent, Four Corners and Sixty Minutes reporter, and the host of the 33 part issue series on ABC Television, Difference of Opinion.
Throughout his professional life Jeff McMullen has written, filmed and campaigned around the world to improve the health, education and human rights of Indigenous people. He is the Honorary CEO of Ian Thorpe's Fountain for Youth, developing early learning programs and the Literacy Backpack project in 22 remote Indigenous communities over the past nine years.
Come along and join the conversation around Constitutional Recognition for Indigenous Australians.
This lecture is open to the public. Admission is free.
WHEN: 6-8pm Tuesday, 19 March
WHERE: The Great Hall (see Campus Map for directions)
University of Newcastle
Callaghan Campus
For more information contact Joe Griffin at the Wollotuka Institute on (02) 4985 4565.