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Here is a selection of my publications. Click on the title to view the whole text, or chose a category on the left.

• White township workers defended
  18.11.2008
  Sarah Elks, Stuart Rintoul, Additional reporting: Sean Parnell EMPLOYERS and unions have defended the quality of staff in indigenous communities after they were branded as ``white trash'' who would not be employed elsewhere, or too busy trying... read more
• HIGH STANDARDS VITAL
  17.11.2008
  Indigenous people deserve the best available services EDUCATOR Chris Sarra created one of Australia's strongest success stories in indigenous education. As principal of Cherbourg State School in southeast Queensland in the late 1990s, Dr Sarra... read more
• Twilight of old radicals INDIGENOUS FUTURE
  09.08.2008
  By: Peter Sutton The vested interests in indigenous policy are those who still support the old rights campaigns that began in the 1970s, writes Peter Sutton IN the colonial era and soon after, progressives had pushed for the protection of... read more
• Teaching job for `Sir Tony'
  07.08.2008
  BEING addressed by the children as ``Sir Tony'' appeals to the new tutor at Coen State school in Cape York. ``They also call me Mr Tony, but being a monarchist, I like the Sir Tony,'' Opposition families and indigenous affairs spokesman Tony Abbott... read more
• BETTER START IN A PACK
  21.07.2008
  EDITORIAL. Queensland's initiative is on-the-ground reconciliation IN order to close the 17-year life expectancy gap between indigenous and other Australians, a vital place to tackle nutrition and health is early childhood. To this end, the... read more
• Indigenous rights leaders heal rift
  14.05.2008
  TWO of Australia's most formidable fighters for indigenous rights who have not spoken for the past decade yesterday reconciled to force the Queensland Government to abandon legislation allowing the compulsory acquisition of Aboriginal land. The... read more
• Difficulties of delivering justice
  28.03.2008
  (The actual publication date of this article written by me was in 1999. It is put at the head of this section to demonstrate how nothing has changed....Tony Koch.) IN A judgment awarding compensation to a multiple rape victim on September 1,... read more