Dates
What date is Survival Day?
26th January
What is the name of the Prime Minister who delivered the National Apology to the Stolen Generations?
Kevin Rudd
What year was the Aboriginal flag first flown?
1971
When is NAIDOC Week this year?
5th July - 12th July
What is the name of the Torres Strait Islander man who fought to have "Native Title" for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Eddie Mabo
What was the 1967 Referendum about?
To count Aboriginal people in the census and allow federal laws for them
What date is the National Apology To The Stolen Generations?
13th of February
Who was the Aboriginal activist and athlete known for protesting Indigenous rights at the 1956 Olympics?
Charles Perkins
What year did Mabo decision recognise Native Title?
1992
When is National Reconciliation Week recognised and celebrated?
28th May - 3rd June
Who led the Day of Mourning protest in 1938?
Jack Patten and William Ferguson.
What is the Stolen Generations?
Aboriginal children who were forcibly removed from their families by government policies
What significant Indigenous event is recognised on the 3rd of May?
Mabo Day
Who was the first Aboriginal person elected to Federal Parliament
Neville Bonner
What does NAIDOC Stand for?
National Aboriginal and Islander Day of Celebration/National Aboriginal and Islander Day Observance Committee