Indigenous

Rights of Indigenous, Migrants and Women

By AwesomeCraftFTW
  • Van diemans lands citizens were allowed to shoot aboriginals.

    Van diemans lands citizens were allowed to shoot aboriginals.

    Any aboriginal people on a white mans property could be shot.
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    Rights of Aboriginal, Migrants and women.

  • First womens riot

    First womens riot

    First womens riot about the unfairness of men compared to women.
  • First Girl Aussie Doctor

    First Girl Aussie Doctor

    This was one of the first changes for women in the Australian society.
  • Mary Lee presents a petition

    Mary Lee presents a petition

    Mary lee (Suffragette) presented a petition for Western Australia due to the poor treating of women.
  • Aboriginals were not classed as citizens

    Aboriginals were not classed as citizens

    Aborigines were consitered aliens and/or animals to white people. They were not classed as Australian Citizens.
  • Women were allowed to vote

    Women were allowed to vote

    Women were allowed to vote in state elections and Australian party elections.
  • The suffragettes were created

    The suffragettes were created

    The suffragettes were created to rally against men-controlled government.
  • Start of world war I

    Start of world war I

    When men went to war women were forced to do jobs that men normally do.
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    World War I

  • First Female Police officers

    First Female Police officers

    Kate Cocks and Annie Ross were the first female police officers in Australia. The changes were showing and women were gaining rights.
  • End of World War I

    End of World War I

  • First Female in Politics

    First Female in Politics

    Edith Cowan was the first women to go into the men-controlled government and change the way men treated women.
  • The CWA was formed

    The CWA was formed

    The CWA was a womens association that was created so they could share their thoughts towards the government.
  • The womans weekly was created

    The womans weekly was created

    Womans weekly
    The womens weekly was a magazine aimed at women which was the first of its kind.
  • Start of World War II

    Start of World War II

    Alike with WWI women had to do jobs that men normally do.
  • First women to go into federal parliment

    First women to go into federal parliment

    This was a jump up from the first women to go into parliment. This was a major change in the history of womens rights.
  • The Aboriginies were allowed to vote in state elections

    The Aboriginies were allowed to vote in state elections

    Aborigines were now classed as citizens and they were allowed to vote in STATE elections.
  • Aborigines were allowed to vote for government.

    Aborigines were allowed to vote for government.

  • Women were allowed to go into pubs.

    Women were allowed to go into pubs.

  • Aboriginals had the same rights as white people

    Aboriginals had the same rights as white people

  • Margeret Thatcher was elected prime minister of Great Britian

    Margeret Thatcher was elected prime minister of Great Britian

  • Movie:Alien first female main actor

    Movie:Alien first female main actor

  • Uluru was handed back to the Aboriginals

    Uluru was handed back to the Aboriginals

  • National Sorry Day

    National Sorry Day

    On the 26th of May national sorry day happens. This is a day of sorry to the aborigines.
  • Kevin Rudds Sorry Speech

    Kevin Rudds Sorry Speech

  • Julia Gillard became the first girl prime minister

    Julia Gillard became the first girl prime minister

    This was the major step foward for the rights of women. Julia may have not been the best of prime ministers but she was the first.