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A little quiz about Aboriginal Australia
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1
What traditional land does Blacktown State office stand upon?
Wiradjuri Country
Dharug Country
Tharawal Country
Ngunnawal Country
2
Do you know which state or territory has the highest number of Aboriginal people?
Northern Territory
Queensland
New South Wales
Victoria
3
Who painted this artwork?
Albert Namatjira
Adam Hill
Tilau Nangala
Dorothy Napangardi
4
What does the Aboriginal flag symbolise?
Black (past) Red (present) Yellow circle (future)
Black (people) Red (the earth) Yellow circle (the sun)
Black (night) Red (fire) Yellow circle (family)
Black (people) Red (spilt blood) Yellow circle (healing)
5
Where have you seen me before?
In a photo with PM Gough Whitlam
The film "Jedda"
Australian $50 bill
The film Rabbit Proof Fence
6
Name the highest grossing film in which actor David Gulpilil has appeared.
Rabbit Proof Fence
Mad Max: Fury Road
Storm Boy
Crocodile Dundee
7
Who is the first Aboriginal artist to debut at #1 in ARIA chart history?
Christine Anu
Jessica Mauboy
Dan Sultan
Casey Donovan
8
How many teacher education scholarships-Aboriginal are offered each year?
80
50
100
220
9
What happened on 13 February 2008?
The Federal Government signed a Treaty
Aboriginal people were recognised in Constitution
The First Aboriginal Doctor began their practice
National apology to the Stolen Generations
10
What does the symbol at the centre of the Torres Strait Islander flag represent?
Dharri headdress (the people). Star (the TS Island groups)
Traditional fishing hook
Spirit protector of the islands
Leader of the tribe
11
Bennelong Point is home to which famous structure?
Sidney Myer Musical Bowl
Mrs Macquarie's Chair
Old Parliament House in Canberra
Sydney Opera House
12
I was the first and only Aboriginal Governor of an Australian state, who am I?
Vincent Lingiari
Sir Douglas Nicolls
David Unaipon
David Gulpili
13
What does AEO stand for?
Aboriginal Education Officer
Aboriginal Equity Officer
Aboriginal Employment Opportunity
Australian Education Office
14
Why does the Parramatta NRL team have an eel as its mascot?
The eel is seen as fast and evasive
To honour the extinct Parramatta eel
Baramada (Parramatta) is a Dharug word meaning slippery
Baramada (Parramatta) means the place where the eels lie
15
When does National Reconciliation Week begin?
April 25
January 26
First Sunday of July
May 27
16
Linda Burney is the first female Aboriginal Federal MP, what is her electorate called?
Kingsford Smith
Hume
Greenway
Barton
17
The word Yakka (derived from the Yagara language word Yaga) means what?
Work
Strength
Tough
Determined
18
What is the real name for a didgeridoo?
Kylie
Mallee
Tallarook
Yidaki
19
I won the Women's 400m track event at the 27th Olympiad.
Samantha Riley
Stacey Porter
Cathy Freeman
Nova Peris
20
If a position is classified as 'identified", what does that mean?
Only Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people can apply
Must have knowledge of Aboriginal cultures and issues
Only Torres Strait Islanders can apply
Only Aboriginal people can apply