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The British Select Committee noticed the treatment the Indigenous were getting and they recommend to get a group of people to protect to Aborigines
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Victoria now has an Aborigines Protection Board and the governor is now able to remove children from their families and put them in industrial schooling or even reformatory schools
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This law means that the Chief Protector is now the legal guardian of all Aborigines and "half-caste" children under the age of 16 years old.
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Under this law the Aboriginal Protection Board is able to remove any Indigenous children from their families without any turndown or without proving that those children were neglect.
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On this day the Australian Aborigines Conference help a meeting on the 26th of January to mark the 150th Anniversary of the British taking over Australia
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In NSW the Aborigines Protection Board lost all their power to be able to remove Indigenous children from their families at their own will.
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The Commonwealth decides to make the law that meant the Indigenous people are now included in the census.
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Under this law all states in Australia has abolished the law of allowing removal of any Aboriginal child. This law was called the policy of 'Protection'
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Australia's first Indigenous Senator was Neville Bonner.
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In NSW Aboriginal Corporation was established and they were able to help the removed Indigenous children trace their families and reunite them.
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The Indigenous children that had been removed were guaranteed that they would be put with an Aboriginal family if they were to be adopted or fostered.