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Captain Cook finds Australia
In 1770 Captain Cook discovered the south east coast of Australia landing in Botany Bay. On 22 August 1770 he claimed the whole of the east coast of Australia at Possession Island naming eastern Australia New South Wales. -
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Stolen Generation
The stolen generation happened between 1910 and 1970 the stolen generation was a terrible time for aboriginal families children were forcibly removed from their families witch a result of they will be put in foster homes by the government. to die out there culture -
Aboriginal Flag Making Date and Meaning
12 July 1971 the Aboriginal Flag was created and the meaning of the flag.Black represents the Aboriginal people of Australia. The yellow circle represents the sun, the giver of life and protector. Red represents the red earth, the red ochre used in ceremonies and Aboriginal peoples spiritual relation to the land. -
The First Sorry day
The first National Sorry Day was on May 26, 1998, it was about the removal of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families. -
The first indigenous round of afl football
Dreamtime at the G is also known as the indigenous round was first held in 2005, with the aim being to recognise the contribution of all Indigenous players to the Afl.
