What is the 60s Scoop?Group of answer choicesWhen Aboriginal people began to organize to advocate for their rightsA traditional ceremony involving 60 wampum beadsWhen children were forced into residential schoolsWhen thousands of Aboriginal children were taken from their homes and placed in the Child Welfare system

Briefly discuss the historical events that took place as a result of the Aboriginal Act 1909 (70 words).

what was life like for Aboriginal people before the Referendum 1967?

Which of the following were identified in the lecture as contributing to the shaping of contemporary racism in Australia. Nb. More than one answer may be correct, choose all correct responses. Group of answer choices The removal of Indigenous children from their families. The implementation of Aboriginal protection legislation. Terra Nullius and the dispossession of Indigenous peoples from their lands. The genocide finding of the Bringing Them Home Inquiry

What was the primary purpose of residential schools?Group of answer choicesTo provide education to Aboriginal childrenTo provide socialization opportunities to Aboriginal childrenTo assimilate Aboriginal peopleNone of the aboveNext

The boomerang has become symbolic of Australia’s recognition of and reconciliation with its Indigenous past.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse