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Part 1. Writings and Talks by Noel Pearson

• "An Australian history for all of us" by Noel Pearson - Chancellor's Club Dinner, University Of Western Sydney 20th November 1996


• Ben Chifley Memorial Lecture - 12 August 2000


• Whitlam Oration 13 November 2013


• "Outline of a Grog and Drugs (and therefore Violence) Strategy" by Noel Pearson - 1 July 2001


• On the Human Right to Misery, Mass Incarceration and Early Death - Charles Perkins Oration - 25t October 2001


• Native title's days in the sun are over by Noel Pearson - The Age 28th August 2002


• The fifth Annual Hawke Lecture by Noel Pearson - Sunday 3 November 2002


• Sir Ninian Stephen Annual Lecture 2003 by Noel Pearson at Law School University of Newcastle 17th March 2003


• Where We've Come From and Where We're At - Mabo Lecture Native Title Representative Bodies Conference - 3 June 2003


• Underlying Principles of a New Policy for the Restoration of Indigenous Social Order by Noel Pearson 23rd July 2003


• Land is Susceptible of Ownership - by Noel Pearson at High Court Centenary Conference - 11th October 2003


• Neglect, not injustice is the enemy - by Noel Pearson - The Australian - 30th October 2003


• Stop addicts shaping our grog policies - by Noel Pearson - The Australian - 23rd December 2003


• Land Rights and Progressive Wrongs- by Noel Pearson - Griffith Review - Summer 2003/2004


• Australia needs you - by Noel Pearson - Weekend Australian - Saturday 10th April 2004


• When welfare is a curse - by Noel Pearson - Age - 23 April 2004


• 2004 AMA Oration - by Noel Pearson - Australian Medical Association National Conference 28 May 2004


• Two stories of Indigenous affairs - by Noel Pearson - The Australian - 27th July 2004


• We need real reform for Indigenous public schooling - by Noel Pearson - The Australian - 25th August 2004


• No danger of another stolen generation - by Noel Pearson - The Australian - 5th November 2004


• The dangers of mutual obligation - by Noel Pearson - Age - 15th December 2004


• Pearson backs Howard's approach to Indigenous affairs ABC-TV Insiders Program 5th June 2005


• Working towards peace and prosperity - by Noel Pearson - The Australian 26th October 2005


• Don't listen to those who despise us - by Noel Pearson - Age - 26th June 2006


• Walking in two worlds - by Noel Pearson - The Australian 28th October 2006


• Travesty on Palm Island - by Noel Pearson - Weekend Australian 23rd December 2006


• White guilt, victimhood and the quest for a radical centre - by Noel Pearson - Griffith Review May 2007


• An Avoidable Misery by Noel Pearson - Weekend Australian 30th June 2007


• Noel Pearson "drunk with power", says NSW Land Council leader - AAP 9th July, 2007


• Through the class ceiling - by Noel Pearson -Weekend Australian Saturday 4th August 2007


• Big picture required - by Noel Pearson - Weekend Australian - Saturday, September 1, 2007


• Noel Pearson's statement on Kevin Rudd - The Australian 23rd November 2007


• Blame game ends here by Noel Pearson - The Australian 15th December 2007


• Homes built on despair - by Noel Pearson - The Australian 5th January 2008


• Incentives will bring top teachers by Noel Pearson - The Australian 19th January 2008


• Agendas of addiction - by Noel Pearson - The Australian 1st March 2008


• Obama! What he must do to win Essay in Monthly magazine May 2008 edition


• Five steps get them off welfare - by Noel Pearson - The Australian 9th August 2008


• Thinkers, take up the chalk - by Steven Schwartz and Noel Pearson - The Australian 4th September 2008


• Offer could aid people who need it - by Noel Pearson - The Australian 25th October 2008


• Man with his work cut out - by Noel Pearson - The Australian 8th November 2008


• Noel Pearson discusses wild rivers laws - ABC-TV 7.30 Report - 15th July 2009


• Promise of Mabo not yet realised - Noel Pearson The Australian- 29th May 2010


• Right crucial to Aboriginal reforms - Noel Pearson The Australian- 11th September 2010


• QLD: LNP to axe Qld Wild Rivers declarations - by Noel Pearson - AAP 4th November 2011


• Noel Pearson's eulogy for Gough Whitlam by Noel Pearson Sydney Morning Herald 5th November 2014


• Get over historical indigenous wrongs: Noel Pearson The Australian 7th May 2015


• Radical centre can create highest compromise on recognition by Noel Pearson The Australian 28th January 2016


• Cry for respect as Indigenous affairs reach crisis point; - the Sydney Morning Herald 10th February 2016


• Mind our language by Noel Pearson The Monthly April 2016


• Cape York bauxite curse could be a blessing for Aboriginal tribe by Noel Pearson The Australian 28th May 2016


• Critics from Left and Right can't stomach Aurukun school model's successes by Noel Pearson The Australian 18th June 2016


• Interview: Noel Pearson, Indigenous Leader ABC-TV Lateline 2 August 2016


• Noel Pearson: Royal commission won't fix problems facing Indigenous Australia ABC-TV News 3 August 2016


• Noel Pearson on recognition: no 'radical' shift in position The Australian 3rd August 2016


• Paul Keating: a visionary of power by Noel Pearson The Australian 22nd November 2016


• Pauline the patriot for indigenous rights by Noel Pearson Daily Telegraph 29th November 2016


• Soft bigotry of low expectations holds back indigenous reform by Noel Pearson The Australian 10th December 2016


• The Turnbull government has burned the bridge of bipartisanship by Noel Pearson - The Monthly - December 2017


• Australia needs another true visionary like Paul Keating by Noel Pearson - The Australian - 23rd December 2017


• Lutheran legacy binds my people to Flo and Joh Bjelke-Petersen by Noel Pearson - the Weekend Australian 6th January 2018


• We must be actors in our own destiny - by Noel Pearsonthe Australian 18th February 2018