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First Nations Australian Groups that Contributed to Changing Australian Society

Quiz by Larissa Mullen

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  • Q1
    Which organisation was established in Melbourne, Australia, in 1933 by William Cooper and others?
    Australian Aboriginal Progressive Association (A.A.P.A.)
    Australian Aborigines League
    New South Wales Aborigines Protection Board
    Student Action for Aborigines (SAFA)
    30s
  • Q2
    What was the purpose of the Australian Aborigines League's petition to King George V in 1933?
    To demand full citizenship and equal rights for Indigenous Australians
    To abolish the state-controlled Protection Boards
    To protect a distinct Aboriginal cultural identity
    To request representation of Indigenous Australians in the Australian Parliament
    30s
  • Q3
    In what year did the Australian Aborigines League join the Aborigines Progressive Association in staging a Day of Mourning?
    1965
    1938
    1924
    1933
    30s
  • Q4
    Who led the Australian Aboriginal Progressive Association (A.A.P.A.)?
    Margaret Tucker
    Charles Perkins
    William Cooper
    Fred Maynard
    30s
  • Q5
    What were some of the demands made by the Australian Aboriginal Progressive Association (A.A.P.A.)?
    All of the above
    Full citizenship in their own country
    Abolition of the state-controlled Protection Boards
    Aboriginal rights to land and self-determination
    30s
  • Q6
    Which organisation organised the 'Freedom Ride' in 1965?
    New South Wales Aborigines Protection Board
    Australian Aborigines League
    Australian Aboriginal Progressive Association (A.A.P.A.)
    Student Action for Aborigines (SAFA)
    30s
  • Q7
    What was the purpose of the 'Freedom Ride' organized by Student Action for Aborigines (SAFA)?
    To establish relationships with local Aboriginal groups
    To demand full citizenship and equal rights for Indigenous Australians
    To visit racist towns in New South Wales and challenge racial discrimination
    To raise awareness about racial segregation in the United States
    30s
  • Q8
    Who filmed and sent footage of the confrontations during the 'Freedom Ride'?
    Margaret Tucker
    Darce Cassidy
    William Cooper
    Charles Perkins
    30s
  • Q9
    What was the outcome of the 'Freedom Ride' organised by Student Action for Aborigines (SAFA)?
    It raised awareness about racial discrimination and sparked further activism
    It led to the establishment of the Australian Aborigines League
    It resulted in the abolition of the state-controlled Protection Boards
    It led to the formation of the Australian Aboriginal Progressive Association (A.A.P.A.)
    30s
  • Q10
    Which organisation engaged in visits to country towns in western New South Wales to address the issues raised during the 'Freedom Ride'?
    New South Wales Aborigines Protection Board
    Student Action for Aborigines (SAFA)
    Australian Aboriginal Progressive Association (A.A.P.A.)
    Australian Aborigines League
    30s

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