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The Dutch arrived in Australias Maitland but werent interested as they thought that there was nothing to trade or conquer.
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Captain James cook arrived in Botany Bay and declared australia as 'TERRA NUILIS' meaning 'EMPTY LAND'
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The arrival of the First Fleet brought end to Aboriginal peace and beginning of land, loss and destruction of the aboriginal way of life.
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Little recognition for aborginials. In fact the aborigines were not counted as citizens in the census but as flora and fauna.
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The aboriginies were stripped half off their land by british police after world war 1.
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The Yirrkala Bark Petition, the freedom ride and the gurindji walk off were all protests by the Aboriginal people.
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This was when the Aborigines were included in the Australian Census.
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4 Aboriginal men planted themselves under a beach umbrella outside parliment house and held a sign. More and more people joined the called embassy which made a tent . The purpose of this was to show the givernemnt their starvation and their sense of greivance.
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Eddie Mabo took action in court seeking confirmation in their traditional land rights.
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A law which recgonized Aboriginal rights to claim vacant Governemnt land.
