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Land Rights - Coggle Diagram
Land Rights
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Aboriginal Land Rights
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It enabled traditional Aboriginal lands to be granted to Aboriginal Lands Trusts and provided for the creation of a Central Land Council
Wave Hill Walk Off
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Vincent Lingiari, of the Gurindji tribe, led his people to strike for better working and pay conditions on a cattle station owned by a British pastoral company in the Northern Territory.
Federal election
1976
the Hawke government had promised legislation to ensure "land rights are achieved for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people throughout Australia and their cultural sites and objects are fully protected".
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The end of Land Rights
1986
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the pastoral industry was too powerful and the Commonwealth government didn’t have the will to stand up to those vested interest group.