struggle for land rights
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Updated: 2 Nov 2017
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Captain Cook claims Australia as British Land
August 22 177026 January 1788
Captain Phillip arrives in Botany Bay w/ 1st Fleet1790
Start of the "Stolen Aboriginal Generation"1963
The Yirrkala Pettion for land rights started.1963
The Yolngu people of the Yirrkala challenged the Supreme Court of NT.1972 - Australia Day
PM William McMahon said that giving land right to the Aboriginals would threaten the tenure of every Australia.1972
Members of International and national press began to take notice of the Tent Embassy.
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