Topics: Government policy: North West
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1943 - view
inspection by health and lands officials
1943 - view
AWB
1946 - view
APB (later Welfare Board)
1948 - view
Aboriginal Welfare Board
1949 - view
government policies
1950 - view
Policies of assimilation and integration
1950 - view
Welfare Board
1950 - view
The assimilation policy
1950 - view
The assimilation policy denies Aboriginal people their basic rights. It stops them from raising their own children , freedom of movement, access to education, award wages, marrying without permission, eating in restaurants, entering a pub, swimming in a public pool or the right to vote
1954 - view
state housing commission
1961 - view
policy of Assimilation
1961 - view
House of Representatives
1961 - view
Native Welfare Conference
1962 - view
Federal government grants Aboriginal people the optional right to vote
1962 - view
‘natives’ as ‘wards of the state’
1963 - view
City Council, the University, the Department of Education, the Crown Solicitor and the Aborigines Welfare Board (they have to provide alternative housing) to reach a solution
1966 - view
Arbitration Commission
1966 - view
Land Rights legislation in the NT
1967 - view
Federal Referendum
1967 - view
Senate Committee on Aboriginal voting rights recommends that all Aborigines should be given the right to vote in federal elections