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Subcategory of Awards Australian Awards
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History

The Sydney Peace Prize was designed to promote better understanding of peace and the practice of non-violence.

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2015

Year: 2014

recipient Julian Burnside

Year: 2009

winner John Pilger

Year: 2008

winner Michael Dodson For courageous advocacy of the human rights of Indigenous people, for distinguished leadership of the reconciliation movement and for a lifetime of commitment to peace with justice, through dialogue and many other expressions of non-violence.

Works About this Award

Man of Peace and Courage Margaret Smith , 2008 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 19 November no. 439 2008; (p. 6)
Pat Dodson Guest of Honour at High School Celebration 2008 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 22 October no. 437 2008; (p. 44)
'Patrick Dodson is the second Australian recipient of the Sydney Peace Prize, which is Australia's only interntional prize for peace'. (Koori Mail 22/10/2008)
Inspiring Peace Solua Middleton , 2008 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 4 June no. 427 2008; (p. 11)
'Patrick Dodson attributes his latest accoloade, the 2008 Sydney Peace Prize, to the inspiration that past Indigenous leaders have given him.' (Koori Mail 4/06/2008)
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