- Liam ___________________________ . In The Spirit Of Crazy Horse http://itsoch.hypermart.net KOLA Action Group http://kola-hq.hypermart.net Journey of Healing http://www.journeyofhealing.com .___________________________ -----Original Message----- From: Webcentral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, December 01, 1999 9:23 AM Subject: [atsic] Media Release: Commissioner Robinson Re-elected >30 November 1999 > > >Commissioner Robinson Re-elected > > >ATSIC Deputy Chairperson, Commissioner Ray (Sugar) Robinson was today >re-elected for a third term on the ATSIC board of Commissioners. > >Commissioner Robinson who is born, raised, and still lives in Charleville >was elected comfortably in a two way ballot with Councillor Peter Savage at >the Queensland South zone meeting in Hervey Bay. > >Commissioner Robinson told the meeting immediately after his election that >he had always taken his direction from the 2 regional councils in the >Queensland South zone. > >Commissioner Robinson is Bidjara man whose traditional lands cover the >Carnarvon Ranges and much of South West Queensland. > >He is a member of the Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation and is the >President of the National Aboriginal Islander Legal Services secretariat. > >Commissioner Robinson said he was particularly pleased with the result given >that the minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs, Senator >John Herron, had attempted to gerrymander his zone to prevent his >re-election. > > > >For further comment: > > Through the Office of Public Affairs, Mark Heward 0417 724 >292 > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- RecOzNet2 has a page @ http://www.green.net.au/recoznet2 and is archived at http://www.mail-archive.com/ To unsubscribe from this list, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED], and in the body of the message, include the words: unsubscribe announce or click here mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?Body=unsubscribe%20announce This posting is provided to the individual members of this group without permission from the copyright owner for purposes of criticism, comment, scholarship and research under the "fair use" provisions of the Federal copyright laws and it may not be distributed further without permission of the copyright owner, except for "fair use." RecOzNet2 is archived for members @ http://www.mail-archive.com/recoznet2%40paradigm4.com.au/
