Stolen Generation and Colonisation of Australia

By LJCooper

  • Captain Cook arrives in Australia

  • Aboriginal slavery

  • The beginning of the removal of the children

  • Chief Protector can remove children at will

  • Aboriginal peoples not counted in census

    labelled as 'flora and fauna' (plants and animals)

  • Chief Protector is now guardian of aboriginal & 'half-caste' kids

  • Chief Protector can now remove children to & from reserves

  • Day of Mourning

  • Introduction of the Assimilation Policy

  • Aboriginals counted in census for the 1st time

  • End of the removal of the children

  • Aboriginal slavery ends

  • Assimilation Policy abolished

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