... Indigenous rights in the 1940s and 1950s. Before 1961, Indigenous people were allowed to vote in Federal elections only if they agreed to give up their ...

Dec 25, 2019 ... ... Aboriginal people used to determine their right to vote. The ... She was the recipient of the 2015 Australia Council Visual Arts Award (artist).

Mar 29, 2017 ... Once there were two little girls who were best friends. They did everything together. As they got older they weren't allowed to do the same ...

May 20, 2022 ... ... allowed to vote in the federal election. Key points: The original ... were "distressed" at the prospect of not being able to vote. "The ...

The 1967 Referendum, or when Aborigines didn't get the vote. B Attwood, A Markus. Aboriginal Studies Press, 1997. 108, 1997. Thinking Black: William Cooper and ...

Self-determination and the right to health: Australian aboriginal community controlled health services ... The politics of difference: Posting my 'vote' on ...

Indian reserves and Aboriginal lands in Canada: A homeland: A study in law and history ... Citizens minus: Indians and the right to vote. RH Bartlett. Sask. L.

Jun 6, 2018 ... ... right thing to do.' Extended: New Senator on cannabis bill. NOW ... vote as a bloc in support of it and other senators were sympathetic.

Oct 28, 2021 ... Michael Hartwig, a researcher at Charles Darwin University examining voter turnout in remote communities, said safeguarding elections was a non- ...

Within the following decade, Aboriginal people were granted the right to vote and given citizenship. The 1967 Referendum led to Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

... Elections Act, 1900; “blue bird” nurses in WWI obtain the vote in the 1917 federal election; Canadian women obtain the right to sit in the House of Commons ...

... vote in recognition that they were equal partners in the pioneering process. ... right being denied to "foreigners" and Indigenous men and women. By ...

Apr 29, 2020 ... These philosophers were wealthy landowners who were certainly not ... vote, allowing property, the supposed right of all, to stay in ...

Dec 7, 2023 ... ... vote to win, with more than 630 chiefs or proxies eligible to participate. Voting was forced to an end as the convention centre was ...

... were granted ? including the vote ? and the Commonwealth finally assumed responsibility for Aboriginal affairs. This book explores the legal and political ...

May 17, 2017 ... Earlier, Ms Burney revealed she did not vote in an election until ... voting was compulsory for everyone except indigenous people until 1984.

Biography of William Ferguson, an Aboriginal man from NSW, who dedicated his life to the cause of Aboriginal advancement, particularly in terms of full ...

May 27, 2022 ... ... vote named him “a living Australian treasure.” Jimmy was the patron of The Indigenous Doctors Association of Australia, an ambassador for ...

May 15, 2019 ... Labor has pledged to pursue constitutional recognition for Indigenous Australians. “If we were writing the constitution today, which, of course, ...

Dec 28, 2020 ... ... allowed to vote for the first time. The money that used to go to the army, was put into education and protection of the environment. It's ...