Australia and the UDHR
The man who was the head of Australia's delegation at the UN who help draft the UDHR and oversaw its adoption.
What is Dr Herbert Vere Evatt?
The term the British colonists used to classify Australia
What is Terra Nulius?
The leader who overturned the concept of terra nulius.
What is Eddie Mabo?
The bus tours across NSW coastal towns to raise awareness of racism and segregation against Aboriginals.
What is the Australian Freedom Rides?
The event that led to the recognition of native land for all Indigenous people.
What is the Mabo Decision?
The policy that restricted non-whites and Aboriginals.
What is the White Australia Policy?
The leader who organized the Freedom Rides.
What is Charles Perkins?
The event that recognized Indigenous Australians as citizens.
What is the 1967 Referendum?
The speech made to the Stolen Generation.
What is Kevin Rudd's Apology in 2008?
The government organisation that had the power to control the lives of Aboriginal people
What is the Aboriginal Protection Board?
The figure who led the Wave Hill Walk Off protests.
What is Vincent Lingiari?
The protest against the 150th anniversary of British colonisation.
What is the Day of Mourning 1938?
The permanent protest site for Aboriginals at the Parliament House.
What is the Aboriginal Tent Embassy?
The policies that placed restrictions on Aboriginal peoples' lives.
What is the Protection Policies?
The leader who taught Aboriginals of their rights to social benefits.
What is Shirley Andrews?
The three year strike against pastoral workers in WA.
What is the Pilbara Strikes 1946-49?
The report that inquired into the Stolen Generations.
What is the Bringing Them Home Report 1997?
The rights that the President of the UN General Assembly championed.
What is social and economic rights?
The policy that forcefully integrated Aboriginals into the same manner of living as White Australians?
What is the Assimilation Policy?
The organisation who led the federal movement for Indigenous Civil Rights
What is FCAATSI (Federal Council for the Advancement for Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders)?
The event that exposed malnourished Aboriginals in Western Australia.
What is the Warburton Ranges Controversy?
The march that called for meaningful connections between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people.
What is the Reconciliation March 2000?