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Learn about the life and achievements of Gordon Briscoe, the first Indigenous person in Australia to earn a PhD and a key contributor to The First Australians documentary. He was born in an institution in Alice Springs and became a leader in Aboriginal health, policy and history.
Gordon Briscoe (1938-2023) was a Stolen Generations survivor, a soccer player, a student and a historian. He wrote Racial Folly: A Twentieth Century Aboriginal Family, a memoir of his life and his family's experiences of racism and resilience.
Gordon Briscoe (known to many as Biggo) was one of the nation’s sharpest analysts of past and contemporary Indigenous relationships.
20 juil. 2023 · If anyone could be held up as an inspiration for The Voice for Australia’s Indigenous people, it would be Gordon Briscoe, born in the most inauspicious circumstances in Alice Springs in 1938.
6 juil. 2023 · Born in 1938, Professor Briscoe devoted his life to pursuing knowledge and social justice in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander affairs, becoming a revered figure in his field. He significantly contributed to various research areas throughout his esteemed career, particularly Indigenous studies. His extensive work delved into the ...
Learn about Gordon Briscoe, a Marduntjara/Pitjantjatjara man who has made significant contributions to Aboriginal health, legal services and education. He is also a prolific author and researcher of Indigenous history, especially in Sydney and the Northern Territory.
Dr Briscoe played a key role in inspiring the ANU History Program to establish the Centre for Indigenous History and became the Centre’s inaugural Research Fellow in 2003. In 2004 he was awarded the Order of Australia for services to Aboriginal health, legal services and education.
