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1957: National aboriginal day observance committee (NADOC) formed
1962: The Commonwealth Electoral Act changed to give Indigenous people the right to enrol and vote in Commonwealth elections
1965: Freedom riders begin their journey
1967: Referendum enabled indigenous Australias to be included in the census
1971: Neville Bonner becomes the first Indigenous member of Parliament
1975: racial discrimination act passed
1976: Aboriginal land rights act (NT)
1978: Pat O'Shane becomes the first Indigenous law graduate and barrister
1979: Indigenous people at Noonkanbah protest against an American oil company's test drilling for oil
1983: Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 (NSW) recognizes dispossession and displacement.
1983: Uluru handed back to traditional owners
1990 ATSIC established
1992: Mabo decision by the High Court overturns terra nullius and rules that native title exists
1992 : Paul Keating's Redfern Park speech for the launch of the United Nations International Year for the World's Indigenous People
1993: Native title act passed
1994: Cathy freeman becomes the first aboriginal to win gold at the olympics
1995: HREOC National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from their Families announced
1996: Pauline Hanson and her One Nation Party campaign against what they say is “special treatment” for Aboriginal people.
1997: PM Howard makes a personal apology to the Stolen Generations
2004: Mulrunji Doomadgee dies in police custody, sparking a riot on Palm Island.
2008: Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says 'Sorry' to the Stolen Generations
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