Guide to the Records of the National Aboriginal and Islander Skills Development Association (NAISDA), 1973-2009

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Summary

Collection number:
MS Acc10.002, MS Acc13.113
Creator:
National Aboriginal and Islander Skills Development Association
Extent:
(33 ms boxes + 1 large elephant folio + 1 folder)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Records of the National Aboriginal and Islander Skills Development Association, National Library of Australia, [class/series/ file number]'.
Availability:
Available
Access conditions:
Available for research. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:

MS Acc10.002 comprises Aboriginal Islander Skills Development Scheme (AISDS) annual reports, correspondence, academic reports, promotional material, press releases, policy, international tour files, structure and history files, and curriculum course structures; National Aboriginal Islander Skills Development Association (NAISDA) annual reports, business plan, council papers, minutes, office and hostel accounts, ephemera and other promotional materials and publications, slides, videos and DVDs, correspondence, curriculum, policy and procedures files, minutes and agenda papers for Development Board, Academic Board, administrative staff, and annual general meetings, student handbooks and information packs; Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre (AIDT) handbooks, ephemera, annual reports, performance programmes, production notes and proposals, student reports; Bangarra media and international tour files; newsletters including AIM, Black News Service, Care, Connect, AIDT and NAISDA; records relating to funding bodies such as Aboriginal Arts Board, New South Wales Ministry for the Arts, DCITA, Aboriginal Affairs; correspondence, notes and tour files of Carole Johnson (33 boxes, 1 large elephant folio roll).

MS Acc13.113 contains six proof-sheets of medium format (120) black white photographs taken by Rod Vickers of "The Ballet of the South Pacific" arranged and directed by Beth Dean and Victor Carell. The collection also contains twelve 8" x 10" black white enlargements of these proof-sheets, four of which are mounted on black board; a print-out of the Wikipedia entry for David Gulpilil; photocopies of newspaper clippings of "The Ballet of the South Pacific" performance showing Rod Vickers' photographs; two strips of medium format (120) black white negatives and 1 strip of medium format (120) colour transparencies of David Gulpilil teaching Novosibirsk Ballet about Aboriginal music and dance (1 folder).

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Indexed terms

Subjects:
Indigenous peoples
Performing arts

Access and use

Conditions Governing Access:
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn4982070).
Conditions Governing Use:
Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
Preferred citation:
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Records of the National Aboriginal and Islander Skills Development Association, National Library of Australia, [class/series/ file number]'.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
Contact:
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