Indigenous injustice in Australia: Home

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JS Battye Library of West Australian History brings together photographs from the time and short information about different aspects of Western Australia's history.

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Information about the 1967 Referendum in which Australians voted overwhelmingly to amend the Constitution to allow the Commonwealth to make laws for Aboriginal people and include them in the census.

Read or watch the apology given by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, 13 February 2008.

Australian Human Rights Commission : Report of the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from Their Families
April 1997

The ‘Stolen Generations’ Testimonies’ project is an initiative to record on film the personal testimonies of Australia’s Stolen Generations Survivors and share them online.

2017 Uluru Statement

State Library of Victoria - collection of resources

ABC : On May 27, 1967, Australians voted in a referendum to change how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people were referred to in the Constitution. Explore these personal stories, opinions and historical recordings of what happened. How far have we come since 1967?

In 1828, 30 Tasmanian Aboriginal people were brutally attacked, shot, and thrown over a 200ft precipice in what is now commemorated as the Cape Grim Massacre.

University of Newcastle research paper documenting statistics, timeline and other information about attacks on indigenous and settlers.

May 2018

Journalist Stan Grant speaks about his life "Black like me" especially in relation to the black deaths in the USA and Australia.