Kammala wannan jumlar: Foley ya kafa Cibiyar Bayar da Bayani ta Aboriginal ta farko a London. Da ya dawo Australia, ya shirya zanga-zangar adawa da
Wasannin Commonwealth na Brisbane da aka gudanar a shekarar 1982. Ya kasance darektan 'yan asalin farko na Hukumar Aboriginal Arts na Majalisar Ostiraliya tsakanin 1983 da 1986 kuma ya rike wasu mukaman jagoranci a cikin al'ummar' yan asalin. A cikin 1988, ya shirya zanga-zangar 'yan asalin ƙasar da ke adawa da bikin cika shekaru biyu na Australiya a 1988 kafin ya zama mai ba da shawara ga Hukumar Masarauta kan Mutuwar Aboriginal a cikin Kulawa. Ya yi takara a matsayin dan takara mai zaman kansa don kujerar Jagajaga a zaben tarayya na 1993 don nuna rashin amincewa da rufe Kwalejin Sakandare ta Northlands.