Voting Rights/ random
What year were Indigenous Australians first allowed to vote in federal elections?
1962
What is Miss's last name?
Thompson
Which Prime Minister delivered the Redfern Speech?
Paul Keating
In what year was the first National Sorry Day held?
1998
Who was the first Aboriginal person to graduate from an Australian university?
Charles Perkins
Gaining voting rights helped Indigenous Australians increase what within the government?
Representation
What classroom are we in?
MY3
In what year was the Redfern Speech delivered?
1992
Sorry Day recognises the forced removal of Indigenous children from their families over many decades, referred to as...
The Stolen Generations
What song is inspired by the Wave Hill Walk Off, Vincent Lingiari and Gough Whitlam?
From Little Things Big Things Grow by Kev Carmody and Paul Kelly
Before 1962, who decided the voting rules for Indigenous Australians?
The States
The referendum changed which important national document?
The Australian Constitution
The Redfern Speech addressed the impact of what on Indigenous Australians?
Colonisation
What report, released one year before Sorry Day, investigated the experiences of the Stolen Generations?
The Bringing Them Home report
What movement in what country inspired the Australian Civil Rights movement?
The American Civil Rights movement, in America
What major movement in Australia grew stronger after Indigenous voting rights were granted?
The Civil Rights Movement in Australia
Which referendum allowed Indigenous Australians to be counted in the national population?
The 1967 Referendum
In which Sydney Suburb was the Redfern Speech delivered?
Redfern
Sorry Day helps Australia do what in relation to its history?
Acknowledge past wrongs.
What protest, held on the 26th of January in 1938, challenged the treatment of Indigenous Australians?
The Day of Mourning
How many students are in this class?
16
The 1967 Referendum removed discriminatory references that had labelled Indigenous Australians as what?
Flora and Fauna
Paul Keating was the first Prime Minister to openly do what regarding Indigenous Australians?
Acknowledge harm done to Indigenous Australians
Sorry Day focuses on healing for which communities?
Indigenous Australians/ First Nations Peoples/ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Which Prime Minister returned land to the Gurindji people?
Gough Whitlam