Wave Hill Walk Off (1 Jan 1966 Jahr – 1 Jan 1975 Jahr)
Beschreibung:
- Indigenous Australians (Gurindji) respond to unequal wages, living conditions and loss of land rights by walking off job and staging a sit in- Governor General refused initial land rights claims
- Several journalists and singers helped raise awareness of the issue (see video)
- Australian PM returned land rights to Gurindji, opening door for other indigenous land rights claims
Zugefügt zum Band der Zeit:
Datum:
1 Jan 1966 Jahr
1 Jan 1975 Jahr
~ 9 years