Aboriginal woman Cynthia Rowan transforming childhood experience of racism into positive steps for the Church
Cynthia Rowan: “I liked the wording ‘treated as equal around the table’ and that’s a challenge for government to share ...
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Spanish Flu ‘wiped out’ Cherbourg indigenous community, now COVID-19 reawakens bitter history
Cherbourg: “There were about 130 tribes from all over the state brought here … You can imagine all the issues ...
Meet Cynthia Rowan, Brisbane archdiocese’s new reconciliation action plan officer
Powered by faith: Reconciliation Action Plan officer for Evangelisation Brisbane Cynthia Rowan cherishes the rosary beads blessed by Pope John ...
Two rivers meeting, hope for Solidarity – panel agrees future of Indigenous Australia full of hope
Inspirational speaker: Panellist and 2016 Churchill Fellow Dr Doseena Fergie with Bevan Bin Garape. THE future for Indigenous Australians is ...
Act of healing injustice – reparation for 10,000 Indigenous workers who had wages stolen
Future generations: “This is quite a significant step forward to healing divisions and creating a possibility for greater trust and ...
NAIDOC Week celebrations deepen the faith with rich culture, language and connection to land
Cultural call: Fr Gerry Hefferan, who celebrated the annual Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Sunday Mass at St Stephen’s Cathedral, ...
QATSIF scholarships open, encouraging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to lead the way
Proud speaker: Master of ceremonies Mikayla Adams-Houston from Lourdes Hill College at the graduation ceremony. BUILDING tomorrow’s leaders – the Queensland ...
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