Redfern Aboriginal Authority
Political organisationPeak body for Aboriginal organisations, active in resisting state government takeover of land in Redfern.
Names
Alternate
Organisation for Aboriginal Unity
Milestones
Formed
1983
Redfern Aboriginal Authority
by Zoe Pollock, 2008
Formed in 1983 as a peak body for Aboriginal organisations, the Organisation for Aboriginal Unity was an early advocate for a treaty to be negotiated. In 2004 it intervened in state government plans to reacquire land at Redfern, and changed its name.
more »
