The struggle for indigenous rights and freedom By lauren963 May 16, 1937 Australian Aborigine's Progressive Association formed 1937 May 23, 1937 asimilation Policy May 23, 1947 Pilbara Aboriginal Pastoral Strike May 16, 1965 Freedom Ride 1965 Oct 16, 1972 Tent Embassy Established- october 1972 Oct 23, 1972 • Tent Embassy Established- october 1972 May 23, 1975 Racial Discrimination Act passed- May 23, 1987 Resistance to European invasion