"There is no greater sorrow on earth than the loss of one's native land." - Euripides 431 B.C.
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The Aboriginal Embassy January - July 1972 Embassy Pics from the Bruce McGuinness Collection Index 2 click on pic for enlargement
Billy Craigie	Gary Williams	John Austin
Austin & Craigie	JA argues	Michael Anderson
Bruce Mac and ACT Police	Bruce Mac, Craigie and Kate George & ACT Police	Billy takes over
Bruce Mac & Kate George	Chicka, Newfong and Kate	Mac, Billy & Kate
Sam Watson 1	Sam Watson 2	Sam Watson 3
Williams, Bellear and Ambrose	Sol & Mum Shirl	Bobbi & Laurie
Chicka & Bobbi	Women Meet	Craigie, Anderson & Geizhelt
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Related reading on the Aboriginal Embassy Index of Newspaper articles about the Aboriginal Embassy Index of Government documents related to the Aboriginal Embassy Black Power in Redfern 1968 - 1972 by Gary Foley 2002 Ningla A-na The film of the Aboriginal Embassy Aboriginal Tent Embassy: Icon or Eyesore? by Coral Dow, Social Policy Group, 4 April 2000 "Nomadic Resistance: Tent Embassies and Collapsible Architecture - Illegal architecture and protest"
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