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Key Events
Integration
Assimilation
Protection
Rabbit Proof Fence
100
Australia became a Federation in... 

1901

100
What event signified the start of the Integration era?
The 1967 Referendum 
100

The Assimilation policy was introduced in...

1951

100
The protection policy was introduced in..

1909

100

The decade the movie is set in...

1930s

200

The name of the first significant for event of Aboriginal activism was... 

The Day of Mourning

200
What was Terra Nullius
Land belonging to no one
200

The main goal of the Assimilation policy was to...

Introduce Aboriginal people into white Australian communities

200

The underlying belief of the protection policy was that...

The Aboriginal people would die out

200

What are the names of the three sisters?

Daisy, Molly and Gracie
300

What event took place in 1965?

The Freedom rides

300

What did the Handful of Sand symbolise?

The symbolic returning of Aboriginal land

300

Aboriginal people were expected to gain the same manner of living under the Assimilation policy. True or False?

Yes, however this was to be attained by making the Aboriginal people white. It was not a recognition of their rights.
300

The protection policy was enforced through... 

policing income, rations, isolated reserves, white washing

300

The traditional land home to the sisters... 

Jigalong

400

Who was the leader of SAFA?

Charles Perkins

400

What were the two approaches to Aboriginal rights during the Integration era

self management and self determination

400
Who was targeted during the assimilation era?

Half caste, or mixed blood Aboriginal people.

400

Based on Rabbit Proof Fence, did the protection policy overlap with other policies?

Yes, children were being stolen even before the Assimilation policy was introduced.

400

What was the name of the camp in which the girls were forced to stay?

Moore River Reserve

500
What were the two significant speeches made that were directed to the Aboriginal people. 

The Keating Redfern speech, and the Kevin Rudd sorry speech.

500

What was the underlying theme of events of Aboriginal activism during the Integration era?

Reclamation of land 

500

What was the main difference in changing from Protection to Assimilation?

Moved away from protecting Aboriginal People from themselves and actively stealing children in an attempt to make them 'white'.

500

How was the Protection Policy a breach of the UDHR? Give 3 examples.

Not considered human, less wages, less food

500

Give three examples of how the protection policy was enforced in the film

Rations, marriages had to be authorised, white washing