Aborigines Day of Mourning (1938)
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
protest |
gptkbp:coexistedWith |
150th anniversary of British colonization of Australia
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gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
gptkb:National_Sorry_Day
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gptkbp:date |
26 January 1938
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Aborigines Day of Mourning (1938)
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Sydney,_Australia
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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
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gptkbp:significance |
first national Aboriginal civil rights gathering in Australia
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:NAIDOC_Week
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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