Aboriginal Day of Mourning

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:monument
protest
gptkbp:attendedBy gptkb:Margaret_Tucker
gptkb:William_Cooper
gptkb:William_Ferguson
gptkb:Jack_Patten
gptkb:Pearl_Gibbs
gptkbp:commemorates injustices against Aboriginal Australians
loss of land and culture
survival of Aboriginal people
gptkbp:date 26 January 1938
gptkbp:heldBy Australian Hall, Sydney
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aboriginal Day of Mourning
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for later Indigenous activism
precursor to NAIDOC Week
precursor to National Sorry Day
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sydney,_Australia
gptkbp:organizedBy gptkb:Aborigines_Progressive_Association
gptkb:Australian_Aborigines_League
gptkbp:purpose demand for civil rights for Aboriginal Australians
protest against the celebration of Australia Day
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Australia_Day
Indigenous rights movement in Australia
gptkbp:resultedIn petition to the Australian government
gptkbp:significance first national Aboriginal civil rights gathering in Australia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Day_of_Mourning
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7