Aborigines Day of Mourning (1938)

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
protest
gptkbp:coexistedWith 150th anniversary of British colonization of Australia
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:National_Sorry_Day
gptkbp:date 26 January 1938
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aborigines Day of Mourning (1938)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sydney,_Australia
gptkbp:notableParticipant gptkb:William_Cooper
gptkb:William_Ferguson
gptkb:Jack_Patten
gptkbp:organizedBy gptkb:Aborigines_Progressive_Association
gptkb:Australian_Aborigines_League
gptkbp:purpose demand for civil rights
protest against the treatment of Aboriginal Australians
gptkbp:resultedIn petition to the Australian government
gptkbp:significance first national Aboriginal civil rights gathering in Australia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NAIDOC_Week
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6