Study of the Armidale Association for Aborigines (formerly Association for the Assimilation of Aborigines) from the 1950s to the early 1970s; reflects wider national issues and attitudes of whites and Aborigines in this period; stresses fight for improved housing, education and health; interviews with Jim Moran, Sue Briggs, Patsy Cohen, Christine Kim, Ethel de Silva, Irene and Bruce Lockwood, Ray Kelly; brief biographies of the non-Aboriginal members of the Armidale Association for the Assimilation of Aborigines