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Aboriginal leaders in Melbourne and Sydney hold a day of mourning and call for citizenship rights
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Aboriginals still denied many basic human rights.
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In America, freedom fighters travel on racially mixed busses in a challenge to segregation
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Martin Luther King delivered his famous I have a dream speech, rallying the American civil rights movement
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Australia's freedom fighters, through the "freedom ride" program disciver segregation in NSW
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The Australian Referendum is reformed to include Aboriginals, after a large amount of support is heard.
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The Aboriginal freedom fighters set up a tent embassy claiming to represent the rights of the aboriginals and the freedom fighters demands.
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The Whitlam government returns 3300 square kilometers of land to the Gurindji people- a beginning of aboriginal land rights
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Becomes key figure for implementation of self-determination polices.
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Includes thousands of testimonies from stolen generations
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Howard government abolishes the group after 14 years.
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Also known as the intervention. Established to combat child sex abuse and neglect in Aboriginal communities
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PM Kevin Rudd issues apology to stolen generations.
