Aboriginal rights movement.
Contributor(s): World Book, Inc.
Material type: BookSeries: World Book's documenting history.Publisher: Chicago : World Book, c2011Description: 64 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9780716614999.Subject(s): Aboriginal Australians -- Civil rights -- History -- Sources -- Juvenile literature | Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Sources -- Juvenile literature | Aboriginal Australians -- Government relations -- Sources -- Juvenile literature | Civil rights movements -- Australia -- History -- Sources -- Juvenile literature | Australia -- Race relations -- History -- Sources -- Juvenile literature | Australia -- Social conditions -- Sources -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: R 323.119 2011Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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University of Santo Tomas-Legazpi Children's Library | R 323.119 Ab154 2011 (Browse shelf) | Not for loan |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The first Australians -- A sacred land -- Strangers invade -- First encounters -- Conflict and resistance -- Betrayal in Tasmania -- Harsh laws -- The reserves -- Christian missions -- Better and worse : Coranderrk -- Aborigines as nonpersons -- The stolen generations -- Organizing for rights -- Day of mourning -- Cummeragunja walk-off -- Work and wages -- Assimilation and discrimination -- Organizing nationally -- Protesting racism -- Australians say "yes" -- Strike and walk out -- Land rights : paving the way -- Mabo and the Native Title Act -- Bringing them home -- Reconciliation and protest -- Saying sorry -- We have survived -- The struggle continues -- Timeline.
"A history of the Aboriginal rights movement in Australia, based on primary source documents and other historical artifacts. Features include period art works and photographs; excerpts from literary works, letters, speeches, broadcasts, and diaries; summary boxes; a timeline; maps; and a list of additional resources"--Provided by publisher.
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