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YEAR 10 HISTORY CIVIL RIGHTS TIMELINE!

  • First aboriginal rights organisations formed 1920's to 30's

    20's to 30's
  • Period: to

    civil rights

    timeline for history.
  • Official Policy of Assimilation of Aboriginal People

  • First Day of Mourning and Protest

    First Day of Mourning and Protest
  • World War II Begins

    World War II Begins
  • World War II Ends and United Nations Charter is Written

    World War II Ends and United Nations Charter is Written
  • Pilbara Aboriginal Pastoral Strike

  • United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide

  • Universal Declaration of Human Rights

  • Geneva Convention

  • Policy of Assimilation of Non-British Migrants

  • Aboriginal Protests Against Atomic Testing at Emu/Maralinga sites 1953 to 63

  • US Supreme Court Ends Racially Segregated Education

  • Montgomery Bus Boycott (US) Begins, US Civil Rights Movement Begins

    Montgomery Bus Boycott (US) Begins, US Civil Rights Movement Begins
  • Palm Island Strike, Queensland

  • Indigenous People Gain The Right To Vote In Federal Elections

  • US President John F. Kennedy Is Assassinated

    US President John F. Kennedy Is Assassinated
  • Australian Student Freedom Rides

    Australian Student Freedom Rides
  • Wattie Creek Land Rights Battle Begins

  • Constitutional Referendum Includes Indigenous People In National Census And Gives Federal Government The Power To Make Laws For Indigenous People

  • Martin Luther King Jr Is Assassinated

    Martin Luther King Jr Is Assassinated
  • UN Convention On The Elimination Of All Forms Of Racial Descrimination

  • Aboriginal Tent Embassy Established

    Aboriginal Tent Embassy Established
  • UN Covenants On Civil And Political Rights And On Economic, Social And Cultural Rights

  • UN Convention On The Elimination Of All Forms Of Descrimination Against Women

  • Royal Commission Into Aboriginal Deaths In Custody

  • UN Convention On The Rights Of The Child

  • High Court's Mabo Decision

  • Bringing Them Home Report

  • Corroboree 2000, Sydney Opera House

  • UN Declaration On The Rights Of Indigenous Peoples

  • Official National Apology To Members Of The Stolen Generation

    Official National Apology To Members Of The Stolen Generation
  • Australia Endorses UN Declaration On The Rights Of Indigenous Peoples