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the first census indigenous people are not counted
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An assimilation policy is introduced:– Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of mixed race are to be assimilated into white society.
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exclude Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people from mixing with white people and from holding certain jobs.
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, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are removed from their families to be brought up in white families or state-run institutions. They become known as the ‘Stolen Generations’.