Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders are influential First Nations representatives and advocates in Australia who work collectively to advance Indigenous rights, self-determination, and constitutional recognition.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders canonical | 1 |
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous leaders in Australia
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collective social group ⓘ |
| activity |
community organising
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cultural leadership ⓘ intergenerational knowledge sharing ⓘ legal advocacy ⓘ media engagement ⓘ negotiation with governments ⓘ policy development ⓘ political advocacy ⓘ public speaking ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
Indigenous sovereignty
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culturally safe services ⓘ greater First Nations decision-making power ⓘ protection of land and sea rights ⓘ recognition of First Nations in the Australian Constitution ⓘ reduction of systemic racism ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | First Nations leaders in Australia ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Australian governments
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community-controlled organisations ⓘ non-Indigenous allies ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Aboriginal Australians
NERFINISHED
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Torres Strait Islanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Indigenous rights advocacy
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community development ⓘ constitutional recognition ⓘ cultural preservation ⓘ education equity ⓘ health equity ⓘ human rights ⓘ land rights ⓘ language revitalisation ⓘ native title ⓘ reconciliation ⓘ self-determination ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| goal |
advancement of Indigenous rights
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closing the gap in health, education and employment ⓘ constitutional recognition of First Nations peoples ⓘ protection of Country and sea rights ⓘ protection of cultural heritage ⓘ self-determination for First Nations peoples ⓘ treaty and formal agreements with governments ⓘ truth-telling about Australian history ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | First Nations worldviews and knowledges ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Stolen Generations policies
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colonisation of Australia ⓘ dispossession of Indigenous lands ⓘ ongoing structural inequality in Australia ⓘ |
| movement |
Aboriginal land rights movement
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Indigenous rights movement in Australia ⓘ Torres Strait Islander autonomy movement ⓘ reconciliation movement in Australia ⓘ |
| represents |
Aboriginal communities
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First Nations communities in Australia ⓘ Torres Strait Islander communities ⓘ |
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