How is social justice for Aboriginal people best defined?

Measures aimed at addressing inequities

Main factor contributing to lower life expectancy for Aboriginal peoples?

Infant mortality rate and incidence of disease

Significance of Mabo decision for Aboriginal people?

Recognised prior ownership of the land

Best phrase to describe current socioeconomic status?

Lower than average but improving in some areas

Correct chronological order of events.

Gurindji walk off, Mabo decision, Native title, Wik

Document acknowledging right of all to health, fod, clothing, housing and education

International Covenant Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

International agreement on discrimination was adopted by the UN?

Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Which of following are ALL indicators of socioeconomic status?

Education, home ownership, life expectancy

Which is an example of 'Closing the Gap' initiative?

Achieving health equality for Aboriginal people

An example of institutionalised racism

Policy allowing exclusion of Aboriginal children from school

Educational attainment is important because

allows a means to overcome disadvantage

Result of the changes to Australian Constitution 1967

Commonwealth granted power to make law for Aboriginal people

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1
In 1972 the Aboriginal Tent Embassy was established in
Alice Springs
Canberra
Melbourne
Sydney
2
Term best describes the process of addressing Aboriginal peoples' disadvantage?
Integration
Assimilation
Reconciliation
Self-determination
3
Which term is defined as 'the legal recognition of ownership of land and territory'?
colonialism
terra nullius
sovereignity
traditional lore
4
Which is basic human right according to UN Declaration of Human Rights?
Access to car ownership
Access to education
Access to private health care
Access to home ownership
5
Protest to highlight working conditions and wage inequalities of Aboriginal workers.
Yirrkala Bark Petition
Wave Hill Walk Off
1967 Referendum
The Freedom Ride
6
How is social justice for Aboriginal people best defined?
Measures aimed at addressing inequities
People having equal access to housing
The participation of people in decision making
Acknowledgement of prior ownership of land
7
Main factor contributing to lower life expectancy for Aboriginal peoples?
Incarceration rates and deaths in custody
Poor access to suitable housing
Infant mortality rate and incidence of disease
The abuse of drugs and alcohol
8
Significance of Mabo decision for Aboriginal people?
It provided greater access to health services
It legislated the right to vote in elections
It created equal employment opportunities
Recognised prior ownership of the land
9
Best phrase to describe current socioeconomic status?
Lower than average but improving in some areas
Equal to non Aboriginal Australians
Higher than the Australian average
Better in remote areas than urban areas
10
Correct chronological order of events.
Mabo decision, Gurindji walk off, Wik, Native Title
Wik, Native Title, Mabo decision, Gurindji walk off
Gurindji walk off, Mabo decision, Native title, Wik
Gurindji walk off, Native Title, Wik decision, Mabo decision
11
Government initiative introduced to directly improve life expectancy of Aboriginal Australians?
Close the Gap
Harmony Day
Sorry Day
Racism - No Way
12
Document acknowledging right of all to health, fod, clothing, housing and education
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
International Covenant on Indigenous Rights
International Covenant on Social Rights
International Covenant Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
13
International agreement on discrimination was adopted by the UN?
Multilateral Environment Agreements and Poverty
Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Convention on the Status of Refugees
Make Poverty History campaign
14
Which of following are ALL indicators of socioeconomic status?
Education, home ownership, life expectancy
Health, housing,number of children
Employment, health, holiday destination
Economic independence, housing, type of car
15
Which is an example of 'Closing the Gap' initiative?
Gaining land rights for Aboriginal communities
Establishing Local Land Councils
Improving political status of Aboriginal people
Achieving health equality for Aboriginal people
16
An example of institutionalised racism
Exclusion from pool by pool manager because of Aboriginality
Abuse yelled at football game
Real estate agent refuse to rent house to Aboriginal people
Policy allowing exclusion of Aboriginal children from school
17
Educational attainment is important because
increases knowledge of community cultures
guarantees community participation
allows a means to overcome disadvantage
decreases level of poverty in community
18
Type of racism, disadvantaged by policies and structures of government and business
Institutional
Overt
Implicit
Attitudinal
19
Result of the changes to Australian Constitution 1967
State powers to make laws for Aboriginal people removed
Commonwealth granted power to make law for Aboriginal people
Indigenous Australians recognised as original owners of land
Right to vote given to Aboriginal people
20
Term describes legal recognition of ownership of land, territory,incorporating self-government
Sovereignity
Social Justice
Self-determination
Shared History

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