Timeline: Events in Australian History by Ebony Dohnal https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk Add significant events relevant to your Comparative Study to the timeline. Insert the note in the appropriate point in time in relation to other postings. en-us 2022-11-09 02:25:32 UTC 2022-11-09 04:54:31 UTC hello@padlet.com 26 May 2017 - Uluru Statement from the Heart Released zara_morgan1 https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376182078 2022-11-09 04:31:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376182078 Feb 13, 2008. Kev's apology 98765432112 https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376183511 former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd delivered an official apology. He expressed regret for past government]]> 2022-11-09 04:33:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376183511 Mabo V Queensland No. 2 (1993) alexander_hagivassilis https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376183694 Change of common law from "Terra Nullius" to "Native Title".]]> 2022-11-09 04:33:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376183694 ~65,000BC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376184504 First humans arrived in Australia, who would become Australia's First Nations.]]> 2022-11-09 04:34:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376184504 1967 abbeydeverson https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376184595 Liberal Prime Minister Harold Holt creates the Council for Aboriginal Affairs, an advisory body, and the Office of Aboriginal Affairs]]> 2022-11-09 04:34:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376184595 27 May 1967 Referendum https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376184980 The 1967 Referendum was a landmark achievement following decades of activism by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non-Indigenous people, where more than 90 percent of Australians voted in favour of amending two sections of the Australian Constitution.

]]> 2022-11-09 04:35:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376184980 1964 mary_merkorious https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376185919 Oodgeroo Noonuccal at the time Kath Walker was the first published Aboriginal poet ]]> 2022-11-09 04:36:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376185919 1964 sarah_gul https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376186005 Oodgeroo published her first collection, We Are Going was released in 1964 selling over 10,000 copies.]]> 2022-11-09 04:36:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376186005 2023/2024 https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376186037 Referendum will occur to constitutionally enshrine a body for Indigenous self-representation (the Voice to Parliament).]]> 2022-11-09 04:36:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376186037 Indigenous right to vote (1962) bailey_spencer https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376186135 Federal referendum to give Indigenous Australians the right to vote]]> 2022-11-09 04:36:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376186135 26/27 January 1972 conor_hutchinson_fox https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376186585 The Tent Embassy, a permanent protest occupation site, was established on this day. It aims to fight for land rights, self-determination and reassertion of Indigenous sovereignty peacefully ]]> 2022-11-09 04:36:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376186585 1973 abbeydeverson https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376186769 The council for Aboriginal Affairs was replaced by the National Aboriginal Consultative Committee which was established by 40 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.]]> 2022-11-09 04:36:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376186769 1974-The Aboriginal Land Fund Act abbeydeverson https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376187819 The Aboriginal Land Fund Act is passed to help in purchasing land.]]> 2022-11-09 04:37:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376187819 National Close the Gap Day - Introduced in 2007 https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376187843 National Close the Gap Day commemorates the launch of the campaign on 2 April 2007]]> 2022-11-09 04:37:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376187843 Aborigines Act 1969 https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376188694 NSW was the last state to abolish their Aboriginal Welfare Board (under which the government had near complete control over the lives of Aboriginal Australians), marking the end of the Stolen Generations.]]> 2022-11-09 04:38:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376188694 1978 abbeydeverson https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376189304 The Northern Territory passes the Aboriginal Sacred Sites Bill, leading to the permanent establishment of an authority for the protection of sacred sites.]]> 2022-11-09 04:39:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376189304 May 2016 conor_hutchinson_fox https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376189426 Thunder Raining Poison by Ali Cobby Eckerman was released in the journal Poetry.]]> 2022-11-09 04:39:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376189426 1984 abbeydeverson https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376190753 Charles Perkins is appointed to the highest government position held by an Aboriginal person: Secretary of the Department of Aboriginal Affairs.]]> 2022-11-09 04:40:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376190753 1976 - Aboriginal Land Rights Act sarah_gul https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376190867 In December 1976 the federal parliament passed the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act. It was the first legislation in Australia that enabled First Nations peoples to claim land rights for Country where traditional ownership could be proven.

For almost 200 years First Nations peoples had been losing rights to their lands as white settlers encroached. This Act was the first step to enabling First Nations peoples to regain these rights.
]]> 2022-11-09 04:40:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376190867 1967 Referendum, 27th May alexander_hagivassilis https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376191101 Primarily involved the inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders as counted within the National Census - giving them the right to be considered part of the population. Also granted the capacity for Parliament to legislate for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.]]> 2022-11-09 04:41:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376191101 1606 conor_hutchinson_fox https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376192218 A Dutch explorer called Willem Janszoon was the first European to land on Australian land ]]> 2022-11-09 04:42:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376192218 1985 - Ayers Rock/Uluru abbeydeverson https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376192350 Uluru is handed back to traditional owners and is subsequently leased back to the government as the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.]]> 2022-11-09 04:42:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376192350 1896 - First known vote by an Indigenous Australian https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376193708 The first vote by an Aboriginal Australian is recorded during South Australia's state election. Aboriginal men were technically permitted to vote since 1856 (the original constitution never forbade them) and Aboriginal women from 1894, but most were not informed they could vote or were threatened not to.]]> 2022-11-09 04:43:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376193708 26th October 2019 abbeydeverson https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376193773 The Uluru Climb is officially closed, it is no longer possible for people to walk on Uluru]]> 2022-11-09 04:43:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376193773 1991 abbeydeverson https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376194795 The Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation is established.]]> 2022-11-09 04:44:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376194795 15 September 2000 https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376196319 On 15 September 2000 Aboriginal athlete Cathy Freeman lit the Olympic flame in the spectacular opening ceremony of the Sydney Olympic Games. Ten days later she won the gold medal in the women's 400 metres race, achieving her greatest goal.]]> 2022-11-09 04:46:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376196319 1999 abbeydeverson https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376196809 The Australian Government issues a "statement of deep and sincere regret" over the forced removal of Aboriginal children from their communities but does not apologies.]]> 2022-11-09 04:47:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376196809 2000 - Denies Stolen Generation abbeydeverson https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376197503 The Australian Government denies that a 'Stolen Generation' exists.
"The government is concerned that there is no reliable basis for what appears to be a generally accepted conclusion as to the supposed dimensions of the 'stolen generation'. [...] At most, it might be inferred that up to 10% of children were separated for a variety of reasons, both protective and otherwise, some forcibly and some not. This does not constitute a 'generation' of 'stolen' children. The phrase 'stolen generation' is rhetorical."]]> 2022-11-09 04:47:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376197503 Native Title Act (1993) alexander_hagivassilis https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376198007 Codification of the recognition that land was stolen from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.]]> 2022-11-09 04:48:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376198007 29 April 1770 https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376200656 Cook claims possession of the east coast for the British Crown on Possession Island.]]> 2022-11-09 04:50:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376200656 1788, First Fleet arrives https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376201292 11 ships carrying roughly 1400 people arrive in nowadays-NSW, establishing a penal colony in Botany Bay as the first permanent European settlement in Australia.]]> 2022-11-09 04:51:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376201292 Useful Indigenous Made Recourse: https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376201412 https://www.creativespirits.info/aboriginalculture/timeline/searchResults?page=55&q=&s=&category=any&yearFrom=1400&yearTo=2022]]> 2022-11-09 04:51:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376201412 2004 - Government establishes memorial abbeydeverson https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376201545 The Commonwealth Government establishes a memorial to the Stolen Generations at Reconciliation Place in Canberra.]]> 2022-11-09 04:51:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376201545 First Stolen Generation Compensation Scheme 2006 alexander_hagivassilis https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376203747 Tasmania establishes the first compensation scheme for the Stolen Generations.]]> 2022-11-09 04:54:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376203747 2022, Aboriginal Flag now freely usable https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376203936 Commonwealth Government purchases the rights for the Aboriginal Flag and announces it may be publicly used, with funds going towards Indigenous affairs.]]> 2022-11-09 04:54:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ebonydohnal/ask6a9aszf72ombk/wish/2376203936