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Timeline from since Captain Cook arrived
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The First Fleet arrives
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The Commonwealth of Australia is formed
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Australian Citizenship is given to ALL Australians
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders can vote
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May 27th, vote "Yes" referendum
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Protesting for Aboriginal Land rights
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Department of Aboriginal affairs was created
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Racial Discrimination Act was passed, every got equal right ("a fair go")
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First Aboriginal barrister
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Uluru is given back to traditional owners
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The Barunga Statement
Calls for the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. -
National sorry day
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Deaths of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in jail
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First Aboriginal Reconciliation meeting
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The Mabo decision
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First National Week of Prayer for Reconciliation
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Australia's first National Reconciliation week
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Bring them home report
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300,000 people walk across the Sydney Harbour
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Memorial for Stolen Generations
commonwealth establishes a memorial -
PM formally apologises to the stolen Generations
on behalf of the Australian government -
Australia Supports the United Nations Declarations
Australia had been one of the four nations to appose