Mourning Day
What year was Mourning Day held?
1938
When did the Australian Freedom Rides occur?
1965
When did the Referendum focused on Aboriginal rights happen?
1967
A strike that began as a protest against poor and irregularly paid wages, long working hours, and appalling living conditions. It developed into a nine year struggle for people to regain control of their traditional lands.
Wave Hill walk off
The 1962 electoral act gave ATSI people the right to ______ in NSW.
Vote
Where was the protest held?
Australian Hall, Sydney
Who led the Australian Freedom Rides?
Charlie Perkins
The census
Land belonging to no one
Terra nullius
Who gave the Apology in 2008?
Kevin Rudd
How many years did the protest mark of European colonisation?
150
How long did the freedom rides go for?
15 days
These things could now be made specifically for ATSI people
The decision of the Mabo case led to?
Native Title
A policy aimed at managing Aboriginal people by separating them from the larger community and imposing strict controls on their lives.
What is protection policy
What 'league' organised the protest?
Australian Aborigines’ League
Finish this: Student Action....
For Aborigines
Over this percent of people voted yes
90%
To claim land with Native Title, ATSI peoples must prove this to the land.
(Ongoing) Connection
A minority group comes to resemble a society's majority group or assume the values, behaviours, and beliefs of another group.
What is the policy of Assimilation
The commemoration of Mourning Day eventually evolved into a week...
NAIDOC week
The name of the town where Aboriginies were not allowed to swim in the public pool
Moree
Who was the Prime Minster of the time of the referendum?
When a decision was finally made on Mabo's case.
1992
The name of the report about the Stolen Generations.
Bringing them home report