https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt en-us 2023-08-31 05:33:19 UTC 2023-09-03 14:38:21 UTC hello@padlet.com gombamak https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2679344357 Government agreed to provide welfare payments to Aborigines under the Social Services act]]> 2023-08-31 05:44:37 UTC https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2679344357 gombamak https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2679346810 All Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders were given the right to vote in federal elections]]> 2023-08-31 05:46:54 UTC https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2679346810 gombamak https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2679347236 They achieved equal pay with other Australians --> however some Aborigines were sacked due to their bosses not being able to afford the higher wages]]> 2023-08-31 05:47:27 UTC https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2679347236 gombamak https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2679351517 The Wave Hill walk-off:
Was caused by the British Vestey Company's refusal to pay the Gurindji farm workers wages of $25 per week]]> 2023-08-31 05:51:36 UTC https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2679351517 gombamak https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2679352572 Lingiari & other Gurindji leaders petitioned to the governor-general]]> 2023-08-31 05:52:49 UTC https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2679352572 gombamak https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2679353664 'The Gurindji Blues' was a song written by Ted Edgan who was a white folk artist --> It was created to support the fight for acceptance of the Gurindji people]]> 2023-08-31 05:53:58 UTC https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2679353664 gombamak https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2679355242 The walk-off had finally come to an end]]> 2023-08-31 05:55:48 UTC https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2679355242 gombamak https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2679356602 Prime Minister Gough Whitlam handed over 3300 square kms of land to the Gurindji people]]> 2023-08-31 05:57:11 UTC https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2679356602 gombamak https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2679360323 Act 1976:
Granted the Gurindji and other Aboriginal tribes in the Northern Territory title to some of their traditional land]]> 2023-08-31 06:00:46 UTC https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2679360323 gombamak https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2679364462 The Australian Freedom Riders:
They toured regional New South Wales
- Began: fact-finding mission by a group known as the Student Action for Aborigines
- Ended: genuine protest against segregation across Australia]]> 2023-08-31 06:04:57 UTC https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2679364462 gombamak https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2680461071 1967 Referendum:
The Liberal Government of Harold Holt had rejected the land rights claim of the Gurindji -->]]> 2023-09-01 00:40:32 UTC https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2680461071 gombamak https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2682328805 The terra nullius established at the time of British settlement meant that there would be no acknowledgement to the Aboriginals rights to land]]> 2023-09-03 14:07:53 UTC https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2682328805 gombamak https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2682330689 The Whitlam government was elected --> Self determination was the framework for Aboriginal Affairs policy]]> 2023-09-03 14:10:59 UTC https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2682330689 gombamak https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2682337971 After Gough Whitlam had left office the Fraser government passed the Aboriginal Land Rights Act --> The Gurindji and other tribes in the Northern Territory were officially granted land ]]> 2023-09-03 14:22:50 UTC https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2682337971 gombamak https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2682338306 The Aboriginal Tent Embassy was fixed on the lawn in front of the Australian parliament --> to ensure the issue of Aboriginal rights was kept in the public eye]]> 2023-09-03 14:23:29 UTC https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2682338306 gombamak https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2682346160 1976 Referendum:
the referendum had brought administrative responsibility for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to the Commonwealth --> however people felt as the they still needed an acknowledgement of traditional ownership]]> 2023-09-03 14:38:11 UTC https://padlet.com/gombamak/pqxzpkenyb699cbt/wish/2682346160