Nixon was involved in establishing the Aboriginal Housing Company in 1979, serving as president, vice-president, and a committee member for many years.[1] She developed educational resources for Aboriginal studies and introduced a language program into primary schools as a language worker for the Kombumerri Aboriginal Corporation.[1]
Nixon is one of the authors of Binang Goonj – Bridging Cultures in Aboriginal Health, a textbook on improving the education of doctors and nurses on Aboriginal health and cultural competency.[2]
Nixon is the director of the Gunggari Native Title Aboriginal Corporation and the founding member and Gunggari representative on the Northern Basin Aboriginal Nations (NBAN) Committee.[1] She is a storyteller and a cultural keeper of knowledge for the Gunggari people.[3]
Nixon, a founding member of Queensland Murray–Darling Committee's Regional Aboriginal Advisory Group (RAAG), launched the Queensland Murray–Darling Committee 'Reconciliation Action Plan – Innovate' at Goondiwindi in 2018.[4]
Worksedit
Eckermann, Anne-Katrin; Nixon, Lynette (2015), A place called home : the Gunggari struggle for land: a native title case study, Mt Ommaney, Qld. Cross Cultural Consultants Pty Ltd, ISBN978-0-9942973-0-3
Nixon, Lynette (2000), The tiger snake (tiger bumbarra), Nalingu Aboriginal Corp, retrieved 9 August 2018
Nixon, Lynette; Mailman, Dell (1999), The emu (nurinj), UNE, retrieved 9 August 2018
Gray, Roy; Nixon, Lynette; Chong, Ena (1994), "Binang Goonj: Bridging Cultures in Aboriginal Health", Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, 18 (1): 14–18, ISSN 1037-3403
Eckerman, Anne-Katrin; Dowd, Toni; Nixon, Lynette; Goolburri ATSIC Regional Council (1992), A report on the health needs of Aboriginal people in south west Queensland, November 1992, Goolburri ATSIC Regional Council, retrieved 9 August 2018
Eckermann, Anne-Katrin (2010), Binan Goonj : bridging cultures in Aboriginal health (3rd ed.), Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, ISBN978-0-7295-3936-4
Awardsedit
2008 Queensland Domestic and Family Violence Award "Myalla Booboghun" Big Talking Women[1]
^ abcde"NAIDOC Awards: Aunty Lynette Nixon wins Female Elder of the Year". NITV. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
^Eckermann, Anne-Katrin (2010), Binan Goonj: bridging cultures in Aboriginal health (3rd ed.), Churchill Livingstone, ISBN978-0-7295-3936-4
^"Aunty Lynette Nixon". www.naidoc.org.au. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
^"News – Traditional Owners embrace reconciliation plan – Queensland Murray-Darling Committee". Queensland Murray-Darling Committee. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
^Prime Minister and Cabinet (16 July 2018). "National NAIDOC 2018 Award Winners". www.pmc.gov.au. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
January 01, 1970
lynette, nixon, human, rights, advocate, lynette, nixon, australian, human, rights, advocate, author, community, leader, gunggari, woman, from, south, west, queensland, recognised, advocacy, education, traditional, language, reconciliation, health, housing, le. Lynette Nixon is an Australian human rights advocate author and community leader A Gunggari woman from south west Queensland she is recognised for her advocacy for education traditional language reconciliation health housing and legal services for Aboriginal communities Contents 1 Advocacy 2 Works 3 Awards 4 ReferencesAdvocacy editNixon was involved in establishing the Aboriginal Housing Company in 1979 serving as president vice president and a committee member for many years 1 She developed educational resources for Aboriginal studies and introduced a language program into primary schools as a language worker for the Kombumerri Aboriginal Corporation 1 Nixon is one of the authors of Binang Goonj Bridging Cultures in Aboriginal Health a textbook on improving the education of doctors and nurses on Aboriginal health and cultural competency 2 Nixon is the director of the Gunggari Native Title Aboriginal Corporation and the founding member and Gunggari representative on the Northern Basin Aboriginal Nations NBAN Committee 1 She is a storyteller and a cultural keeper of knowledge for the Gunggari people 3 Nixon a founding member of Queensland Murray Darling Committee s Regional Aboriginal Advisory Group RAAG launched the Queensland Murray Darling Committee Reconciliation Action Plan Innovate at Goondiwindi in 2018 4 Works editEckermann Anne Katrin Nixon Lynette 2015 A place called home the Gunggari struggle for land a native title case study Mt Ommaney Qld Cross Cultural Consultants Pty Ltd ISBN 978 0 9942973 0 3 Nixon Lynette Mailman Dell 1999 Jurdis Totems UNE retrieved 9 August 2018 Nixon Lynette 2000 The tiger snake tiger bumbarra Nalingu Aboriginal Corp retrieved 9 August 2018 Nixon Lynette Mailman Dell 1999 The emu nurinj UNE retrieved 9 August 2018 Gray Roy Nixon Lynette Chong Ena 1994 Binang Goonj Bridging Cultures in Aboriginal Health Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal 18 1 14 18 ISSN 1037 3403 Eckerman Anne Katrin Dowd Toni Nixon Lynette Goolburri ATSIC Regional Council 1992 A report on the health needs of Aboriginal people in south west Queensland November 1992 Goolburri ATSIC Regional Council retrieved 9 August 2018 Eckermann Anne Katrin 2010 Binan Goonj bridging cultures in Aboriginal health 3rd ed Churchill Livingstone Elsevier ISBN 978 0 7295 3936 4Awards edit2008 Queensland Domestic and Family Violence Award Myalla Booboghun Big Talking Women 1 2018 NAIDOC Awards Female Elder of the Year 1 5 References edit a b c d e NAIDOC Awards Aunty Lynette Nixon wins Female Elder of the Year NITV Retrieved 9 August 2018 Eckermann Anne Katrin 2010 Binan Goonj bridging cultures in Aboriginal health 3rd ed Churchill Livingstone ISBN 978 0 7295 3936 4 Aunty Lynette Nixon www naidoc org au Retrieved 9 August 2018 News Traditional Owners embrace reconciliation plan Queensland Murray Darling Committee Queensland Murray Darling Committee Retrieved 19 September 2018 Prime Minister and Cabinet 16 July 2018 National NAIDOC 2018 Award Winners www pmc gov au Retrieved 9 August 2018 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Lynette Nixon human rights advocate amp oldid 1217193924, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,