Aboriginal Rights By NebulaFX Jan 26, 1938 Federal Government changes to Assimilation Feb 14, 1962 Commonwealth Electoral Act Feb 12, 1965 The Freedom Ride Aug 22, 1966 Wave Hill Walk Off Jan 12, 1972 Woodward Royal Commission Jan 26, 1972 Esatblishment of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy Jan 9, 1973 Whitlam Labor Government NACC Nov 6, 1975 Racial Discrimination Act passed Feb 25, 1983 First Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Dec 11, 1983 Handing back of Uluru Aug 10, 1987 Royal commission into Aboriginal Death in Custody called Mar 5, 1990 Foundation of ATSIC Jun 3, 1992 The Mabo Decision Dec 18, 1993 Native Title Act May 11, 1995 Bringing them Home report Dec 23, 1996 The Wik decision Apr 9, 1997 Native Title Amendment Bill Feb 13, 2008 Federal Apology Nov 22, 2009 Formation of the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples May 19, 2011 The Referendum