History of the Indigenous right to vote

By nortonb

  • Arrival of the first fleet

    Captain Arthur Phillip arrives in Australia and claims the eastern part of Australia on behalf of Great Britan.

  • Right to Govern

    Australia could finally govern thenselves through their own parliaments.

  • Queensland laws

    In 1885 and and 1893 Queensland states that indienous people could not vote.

  • womens first right to vote

    In south Australia women were finally allowed to vote but women in other colonies couldn't.

  • Laws are made

    South Australia claimed that all adults are open to vote is a law.

  • Women enjoy the vote.

    Southern Australia women enjoyed the vote.

  • Aboriganals vote

    Aboriganals in the fort mcleay settlement in South Australia star voting in state and and federal elections.

  • New commonwealth

    A new commonwealth in Australia came into exintence.

  • Vote in elections

    Colinies could vote in elections for the commonwealth parliament.

  • Franchise

    commonwealth franchise in act.

  • Britan And India

    pressure from Britian and India caused some non-white people right to vote.

  • miliatry service

    Indigenous people who served in the miliatary earned right to vote.

  • Parliamentary commitee

    people who already didn't vote should be allowed.