Aboriginal rights movement in Australia

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The Aboriginal rights movement in Australia is a long-running struggle by Indigenous Australians to secure land rights, legal recognition, and social and political equality in the face of colonization and systemic discrimination.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous rights movement
civil rights movement
political movement
social movement
aimsTo achieve legal recognition of Indigenous Australians
achieve political equality for Indigenous Australians
achieve social equality for Indigenous Australians
secure land rights for Indigenous Australians
associatedOrganization Aboriginal Legal Service NERFINISHED
Aboriginal Medical Service NERFINISHED
Aboriginal Tent Embassy NERFINISHED
Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders NERFINISHED
National Aboriginal Conference NERFINISHED
associatedWithConcept terra nullius
country Australia
hasContinuityWith pre-colonial Indigenous resistance in Australia
hasHistoricalRootIn British colonisation of Australia NERFINISHED
influencedLegislation Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 NERFINISHED
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act 1984 NERFINISHED
Native Title Act 1993 NERFINISHED
Racial Discrimination Act 1975 NERFINISHED
involvesEthnicGroup Aboriginal Australians NERFINISHED
Torres Strait Islander people NERFINISHED
keyIssue citizenship rights
cultural preservation
equal wages
land rights
native title
protection of sacred sites
recognition in the Australian Constitution
repeal of discriminatory laws
self-determination
stolen generations redress
voting rights
notableEvent 1938 Day of Mourning NERFINISHED
1965 Freedom Ride in Australia
1966 Wave Hill walk-off NERFINISHED
1967 Australian referendum NERFINISHED
1972 establishment of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy
2008 National Apology to the Stolen Generations NERFINISHED
Bringing Them Home report NERFINISHED
Mabo v Queensland (No 2) NERFINISHED
Uluru Statement from the Heart NERFINISHED
Wik Peoples v Queensland NERFINISHED
opposes colonial dispossession
systemic discrimination against Indigenous Australians
relatedTo Australian reconciliation process
Indigenous land rights in Australia
Indigenous self-determination in Australia
seeksToOverturn doctrine of terra nullius in Australian law
timePeriod 20th century
21st century

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Cummeragunja walk-off partOf Aboriginal rights movement in Australia
Kevin Gilbert movement Aboriginal rights movement in Australia
this entity surface form: Aboriginal land rights movement
Koori people hasMovement Aboriginal rights movement in Australia
this entity surface form: Koori rights movement
Australian Bicentenary associatedWith Aboriginal rights movement in Australia
this entity surface form: Aboriginal rights movement