gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:referendum
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gptkbp:amended_by
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Section 51 and Section 127 of the Constitution
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:National_Sorry_Day
Close the Gap campaign
Reconciliation movement in Australia
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gptkbp:campaigns
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No campaign
Yes campaign
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gptkbp:celebrates
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annually on May 27
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gptkbp:date
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May 27, 1967
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:1976_Aboriginal_Land_Rights_Act
gptkb:1986_Aboriginal_and_Torres_Strait_Islander_Heritage_Protection_Act
gptkb:1992_Mabo_decision
gptkb:2008_National_Apology_to_the_Stolen_Generations
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gptkbp:held_in
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gptkb:Australia
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gptkbp:historical_context
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part of the broader civil rights movement in Australia
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gptkbp:historical_event
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part of the 20th-century Australian history
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first referendum to address Indigenous issues
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The 1967 Referendum
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gptkbp:impact
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led to further reforms for Indigenous rights
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gptkbp:influenced
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subsequent referendums on Indigenous rights
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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anti-colonial movements globally
civil rights movements in the US
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by
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some conservative groups
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gptkbp:key_figures
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gptkb:Malcolm_Fraser
gptkb:Don_Dunstan
gptkb:Charles_Perkins
gptkb:Gough_Whitlam
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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extensive
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gptkbp:outcome
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Aboriginal people counted in the census
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gptkbp:public_perception
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overwhelming support
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gptkbp:purpose
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to amend the Australian Constitution
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gptkbp:recognized_by
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gptkb:Australian_government
gptkb:UNESCO
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gptkbp:result
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passed
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gptkbp:resulting_change
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inclusion of Aboriginal Australians in national policies
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gptkbp:significance
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increased rights for Aboriginal Australians
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gptkbp:support
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major political parties
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gptkbp:visitors
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Should the Constitution be altered to allow the federal government to make laws for Aboriginal people?
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gptkbp:voter_turnout
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90.77%
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Robert_Gordon_Menzies
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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