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.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aboriginal land rights movement | 1 |
| Aboriginal rights movement | 1 |
| Aboriginal rights movement in Australia canonical | 1 |
| Koori rights movement | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous rights movement
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civil rights movement ⓘ political movement ⓘ social movement ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
achieve legal recognition of Indigenous Australians
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achieve political equality for Indigenous Australians ⓘ achieve social equality for Indigenous Australians ⓘ secure land rights for Indigenous Australians ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization |
Aboriginal Legal Service
NERFINISHED
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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
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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
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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
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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
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21st century ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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this entity surface form:
Aboriginal land rights movement
this entity surface form:
Koori rights movement
this entity surface form:
Aboriginal rights movement