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Yirrkala bark petitions and Yolngu art activism (1963–1971)

1963 - 1971

12 entries

Wik decision and the 1990s native title debates (1992–2000)

1992 - 1999

15 entries

Wave Hill walk-off and the Gurindji strike (1966–1975)

1966 - 1976

13 entries

Warlpiri bilingual education and language programs (1970–2000)

1972 - 1999

16 entries

Smallpox epidemic and disease impacts on Aboriginal Sydney (1789–1830s)

1788 - 1835

14 entries

Queensland frontier wars and Native Police operations (1848–1903)

1848 - 1904

15 entries

Papunya Tula painting movement and the Western Desert art movement (1971–present)

1971 - 2009

14 entries

Pama–Nyungan expansion across Australia (c. 4,000–1,000 BP)

3999 BCE - 1788

11 entries

Noongar language revival and community programs in southwest Western Australia (1970–2020)

1985 - 2020

18 entries

Lake Mungo archaeological sequence (c. 50,000–10,000 BP)

58000 BCE - 2003

16 entries

Kaurna language reclamation and revival in Adelaide (1990–2015)

1990 - 2015

15 entries

Kakadu Aboriginal occupation and rock art sequence (c. 20,000 BP–present)

62999 BCE - 2017

14 entries
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