land rights Flashcards
1
Q
land rights
A
removal of land was heavily protected - petitions sent by Yolngu people, strikes (Gurindji, 1966), tent embassies outside parliament house (1972)
2
Q
1985
A
Uluru is handed back
3
Q
1992
A
Mabo decision - high court of Australia overturned terra nullius
4
Q
1993
A
Native title act - recognising Aboriginal connection to land + land rights
5
Q
1996
A
wik decision, native titles coexist