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there were a lot of aboriginal and Torres Islander people in ww1 around 1000 soldiers fought at Gallipoli the .
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the Aboriginal Protection Board of New South Wales to separate Indigenous children from their families without having to establish in court that they were neglected.
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Early in 1957 Western Australian Government provided the catalyst for a reform movement. It drew attention to the plight of Aboriginal people still living traditionally in the central Australian desert lots of these people had malnutrition, blindness, and disease
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1962 all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults the right to vote in federal elections
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On 26 January 1972 four Indigenous men set up a beach umbrella on the lawns near Parliament House telling people the umbrella was the Aboriginal Embassy, the men were protesting Indigenous land rights.