Individual or Group Submission15/11/24

Professor Andrew Gunstone 2

Professor Andrew Gunstone currently holds the positions of Professor, Indigenous Studies and Associate Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Reconciliation, at Federation University, where he established and leads the National Centre for Reconciliation, Truth, and Justice. He is also Co-Chair, Reconciliation Victoria. He is an international expert in academic, industry, and community engagements and understandings of reconciliation. This submission is about Reconciliation, Reconciliation Action Plans (RAPs), Whiteness, and Allyship.

Topics: Reconciliation
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Andrew Gunstone – A No Vote Would Be Disastrous for Reconciliation

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Andrew Gunstone – Moving from performative to substantive

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Andrew Gunstone – Organisations with Reconciliation Action Plans Should Support a First Nations Voice to Parliament

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Andrew Gunstone – Reconciliation Action Plans: successes and challenges

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Andrew Gunstone – Reflections on Implementing a Reconciliation Action Plan

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Andrew Gunstone – Reflections on Leading Reconciliation Action plans

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Andrew Gunstone – When racism and white fragility prevented me from delivering my invited speech

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Andrew Gunstone – Where to Now for Reconciliation?

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Andrew Gunstone – Why So many non-Indigenous people voted No in the Referendum – the data

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Andrew Gunstone – Cultural Competency through a Reconciliation Action Plan

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