Libby Bingham, Advocate - p.11 - 5 July 2011 ABORIGINAL and Torres Strait Islander flags have been raised outside Tiagarra at the Bluff and the Burnie City Council to mark the start of NAIDOC Week.As a special gesture to celebrate Indigenous culture the Tiagarra...
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Tiagarra hosts cross-cultural connection
ADVOCATE, 1 March 2011 TRADITIONAL ceremonies have marked the coming together of the indigenous cultures of Tasmania and Japan at the Tiagarra Aboriginal Centre at the Bluff in Devonport. A visiting Ainu Japanese cross cultural group has been in the region since...
Formal assessment of Tiagarra’s collections
2010 Formal assessment of Tiagarra's collections of extensive Aboriginal stone tool and other cultural objects was sought by the local Aboriginal community."TASMANIA - Mersey Leven Aboriginal Corporation received $4,000 for a Significance Assessment of the collection....
Indigenous MP long time arriving
ADVOCATE, 5 Sept. 2010 I think there will be many Tasmanians, like myself, who welcome the election of Australia's first indigenous member of the House of Representatives, the new Member for Hasluck Ken Wyatt (``Racism shock to black MP'', Sunday Tasmanian, August...
Event at Tiagarra
8 July 2010
Shock at Tiagarra closure
Advocate - 23 April 2010 - News
COUNCILS’ DESIRES
Mercury, P.10 - 4 Feb 2010 (excerpt) DEVONPORT -Mersey Aquatic Centre improvements to include eight-lane x 25m indoor pool, infant awareness pool, hydrotherapy pool, steam room and gymnasium.- Maritime Museum Enhancement Project.- Resource Recovery Shop at Waste...
Tourism plan blackout Indigenous culture strategy gathers dust
Sunday Tasmanian, GILL VOWLES, P.11 - 9 August 2009 THE State Government has been accused of ignoring a lucrative tourism sector.In 2007, the Department of Premier and Cabinet invested an undisclosed sum in preparing an Aboriginal tourism development plan. But more...
Ainu cultural visit (from Japan) welcomed by Uncle Merv Gower and Phillip Bassett-Cowen at Tiagarra
13 May 2009 Karen Smart applying ochre to the visiting Ainu delegation
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April 2008