Are we there yet?

Treaties between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and States and Territories in Australia

Saturday 19 February 2022 at 2.00pm

Baptist Church Hall, 34 Groom Street, Hughes

Dr Harry Hobbs, Senior Lecturer, 

Faculty of Law, University of Technology Sydney

No official tNo official treaty has ever been signed between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and an Australian government. In recent years, however, for the first time in our history several States and Territories have committed to talking treaty. In this talk, Harry explains why treaty is important, what treaty looks like, how treaty might be negotiated, and how it fits into the Uluru Statement from the Heart.

Booking essential

Booking: https://www.trybooking.com/BSXEY                 

MCH members $10;

Concession (government-support and full-time students) $15

Non-members $20

Please join us for light refreshments after the talk

*It’s Coming Yet … is the title of a 1979 report published by the Aboriginal Treaty Committee, a body with which both Dymphna and Manning Clark were involved.