• Cover of Original Power's Building Power Guide - features a drawing of a turtle in red.

    Campaigning to Solve Our Issues

    This is an introduction to campaigning for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Campaigning involves activating, mobilising, and organising people to make change and influence others to make change. This is an excerpt from Building Power: A Guide for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Who Want to Change the World.

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    Making a Positive Change: Training Guide

    This is a training process guide to identify local stories, people, experiences, values, skills and knowledge that have made a contribution to positive change in the local community. It is an excerpt from Building Power: A Guide for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Who Want to Change the World.

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    Naming the Issues: A Training Guide

    A 30 minute workshop training guide to help people start focusing on the issues they are dealing with in their community.

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    What Makes a Good Leader for Social Change?

    A training process guide to provide a space for people to think about the role and qualities of leaders in social change. Leaders for social change model the way; inspire a shared vision; challenge the process; enable others to act; and encourage the heart.

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    Gurindji Land Rights Struggle: Case study and Training Guide

    In August 1966, Aboriginal pastoral workers walked off the job on the vast Vesteys cattle station at Wave Hill in the Northern Territory, sparking the Aboriginal land rights movement. A summary of the campaign case study is included along with a process for use in training workshops.

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    Cyclone Warning: A Training Guide for Solving Problems

    This is a training process guide to explore different approaches to solving community problems, investigate how different problems require different approaches to change to solve them, clarify the differences between community organising, community development, advocacy and service delivery.

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    Community Resistance Timeline: A Training Guide

    This is a training process guide to introduce participants to each other, connect their own history to a larger history of social change, identify local tactics, and to rethink what success looks like. It is an excerpt from Building Power: A Guide for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Who Want to Change the World.

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    Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Timeline of Resistance

    The Timeline of Resistance summarises the history of campaigning and organising since invasion.

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    James Price Point/Walmadan Case Study: A Huge Win

    Case study of the keys to success and strengths of the James Price Point / Walmadan campaign in the Kimberley, Western Australia.

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    Learning From a Tibet Campaign Win

    Kyinzom Dhongdue from Australian Tibet Council shares the story of a campaign win and the lessons that can be taken from it. The countryโ€™s oldest university cancelled a talk by the Dalai Lama. Within a week, the University of Sydney backtracked and released a hasty statement welcoming His Holiness on campus in June. The short…

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