Speakers Corner: The continuing relevance of the Constitution for Indigenous peoples

As part of NAIDOC Week, hear Professor Mick Dodson share his thoughts on the Constitution and its relevance for Indigenous peoples – as both ‘unfinished business’ for Australia, and as an issue of international human rights.

A local indigenous person will give a welcome to country.

Professor Mick Dodson
Professor Mick Dodson

Professor Mick Dodson is a member of the Yawuru peoples, the traditional Aboriginal owners of land and waters in the Broome area of the southern Kimberley region of Western Australia.

Currently Director of the National Centre for Indigenous Studies at the Australian National University, he is also a Professor of Law at the ANU College of Law.

Read more about Mick Dodson.

Event information

Date & Time

13 July 2008

2.00–4.00pm – FULLY BOOKED

Location

National Archives of Australia
Queen Victoria Terrace
Parkes, ACT 2600

Audience

Public

Cost

Free

Contact information

FULLY BOOKED – contact events@naa.gov.au or phone (02) 6212 3956.