2023 Meanjin Oration: Noel Pearson
Delivered by the Carumba Institute, this year's Meanjin Oration featured prominent Indigenous leader Noel Pearson speaking about the Referendum on a First Nations Voice to Parliament.
Noel is an Aboriginal activist, lawyer and academic, and founded the Cape York Institute for Policy and Leadership. He has been a driving force in the discourse on Indigenous rights in Australia for more than 30 years, and called the Voice debate the most important event in 250 years.
You can watch the 2023 Meanjin Oration by Noel Pearson and the interview with Dr Amy McQuire by clicking the video.
Date and time
Monday 14 August 2023
5pm for a 6pm start, running to approx 8pm
Location
After the oration: Interview with Dr Amy McQuire
Following the oration, Noel Pearson will be interviewed by Dr Amy McQuire, a Darumbal and South Sea Islander journalist, writer and podcaster, and a post-doctoral fellow in the School of Communication at QUT.
