Eventos
Captain James Cook claims the eastern coast of Australia for Britain.The Myall Creek Massacre occurs, highlighting the brutality of settler-colonial violence against Indigenous Australians.New
eventThe Aborigines Protection Act in Victoria establishes boards to oversee Indigenous affairs, leading to increased control over Indigenous lives and land.The Commonwealth Franchise Act disenfranchises Indigenous Australians, denying them the right to vote.the Aboriginal Protection Act in Victoria grants authorities the power to remove Indigenous children from their families "for their own welfare."
The National Aboriginal Day of Mourning protests against assimilation policies and discriminatory treatment.The Federal Council for Aboriginal Advancement is formed, advocating for Indigenous rights and an end to discriminatory policies.The Commonwealth Electoral Act grants Indigenous Australians the right to vote in federal elections.A referendum is held, resulting in a majority vote to include Indigenous Australians in the census and grant the federal government power to legislate on their behalf.The White Australia Policy is officially dismantled, marking the end of legal racial discrimination.Períodos
The National Aboriginal Day of Mourning protests against assimilation policies and discriminatory treatment.World War II leads to increased urbanisation and migration of Indigenous peoples to cities, where they face discrimination and marginalisation.Progresso do evento
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