UQ NAIDOC Week Keynote Lecture with Mr Joshua Creamer

Our work is underpinned by a recognition of the enormous contributions that Indigenous peoples and perspectives bring to universities and an understanding of the transformative power of higher education for individuals and communities.This work encompasses all of the University's operations - teaching and learning, research, engagement/enrichment and its physical and operating environments. The Division seeks to engage and activate the UQ leadership and community in a commitment to Reconciliation and to achieve the University's strategic goals.The University of Queensland acknowledges the Traditional Owners and their custodianship of the lands on which UQ operates.

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Engagement), UQ

Advanced Engineering Building (49-200), Learning Theatre (GHD Auditorium)

<h2>UQ NAIDOC Week Keynote Lecture:</h2><h2>How do we embrace the future when we can't acknowledge our past with Mr Joshua Creamer</h2><a href="https://indigenous-engagement.uq.edu.au/" title="https://indigenous-engagement.uq.edu.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">The Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Engagement)</a> at The University of Queensland, is proud to host the annual UQ NAIDOC Week Keynote Lecture with Mr Joshua Creamer.This is a free event open to all UQ staff, students, alumni and the wider community.Register to participate in person or online via Zoom.<h3>Keynote Speaker: Mr Joshua Creamer</h3>Joshua Creamer is Waanyi and Kalkadoon with connections to North-West Queensland and the Gulf of Carpentaria. He is a barrister who specialises in native title, human rights and class actions. He has appeared in landmark cases across Australia involving stolen wages and the stolen generations. He also represented the community of Palm Island following the death of Mulrunji Doomadgee.Joshua is the former Chair of the Truth-Telling and Healing Inquiry in Queensland and has formerly held the roles of a member of the Board of Legal Aid Queensland and a Commissioner of the Queensland Law Reform Commission.

LocationsSt Lucia: Advanced Engineering Building (49-200), Learning Theatre (GHD Auditorium)Herston Campus: 0883-4311 - Oral Health Centre Seminar RoomOnline: <a href="https://uqz.zoom.us/j/84740884232" title="https://uqz.zoom.us/j/84740884232" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://uqz.zoom.us/j/84740884232</a> For further enquiries, please contact indigenousengagementevents@uq.edu.au

Agenda

Light refreshments served at St Lucia Campus

Arrival and registration

Keynote Lecture with Mr Joshua Creamer

Q&A Session with Mr Joshua Creamer

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