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  1. Australian referendum, 1967 (Aboriginals)

    so as to omit certain words relating to the people of the Aboriginal race in any state so that Aboriginals ... for Aboriginals. However, the effectiveness of these policies has been tempered by an unwillingness ... of Australia History of Australia Australian Aborigines Voting rights of Australian Aboriginals ...   more details



  1. Aboriginals Protection and Restriction of the Sale of Opium Act 1897

    the first decades after Federation. For example, in 1905, Queensland s Chief Protector of Aboriginals ... Parliamentary Papers Report of the Chief Protector of Aboriginals, 1905, p.13 ref Definitions were no clearer fifteen years later. The Queensland Aboriginals Department refers to European half caste mothers in its 1920 Report alongside half breeds , half castes and Aboriginals it does not expand .... ref Queensland Parliamentary Papers Report of the Chief Protector of Aboriginals, 1920 .... In Queensland at least, once it had bestowed a racial category upon its charges, the Aboriginals Department ...   more details



  1. Australian referendum, 1967

    Unreferenced date December 2009 The 1967 Australian Referendum was held on 27 May 1967. It contained two referendum questions. 25 Australian referendum, 1967 Parliament Parliament not carried 26 Australian referendum, 1967 Aboriginals Aboriginals carried Australian Referendums year 1967 DEFAULTSORT Australian Referendum, 1967 Category 1967 in Australia Referendum Category 1967 referendums Category Referendums in Australia 1967 Category 1967 elections in Australia Referendum ...   more details



  1. Waterloo Creek

    Waterloo Creek may refer to In Australia Waterloo Creek Australia , a stream in Australia Waterloo Creek massacre , a massacre of Australian Aboriginals In the United States Waterloo Creek Upper Iowa River , a tributary of the Upper Iowa River geodis ...   more details



  1. Fifth Amendment

    Fifth Amendment may refer to Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution , part of the Bill of Rights Fifth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland , a referendum related to the Roman Catholic Church and other religious denominations Australian referendum, 1967 Aboriginals , the fifth amendment to the Constitution of Australia Fifth Amendment of the Constitution of South Africa Fifth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan disambig ...   more details



  1. Kuku

    Kuku may refer to Kuku language , the language of the Kuku people Kuku, Estonia , a village in Estonia Kuku Yulanji , tribe of aboriginals of the Daintree in North Queensland, Australia K k , Azerbaijan Kuku music is the title of a traditional piece of music from the West African nations disambig callsign ...   more details



  1. Ministry of Native Affairs (Quebec)

    Unreferenced date October 2006 Orphan date February 2009 The Minister of Native Affairs Quebec is responsible for aboriginals within the province of Quebec . DEFAULTSORT Ministry Of Native Affairs Quebec Category Quebec government departments and agencies Native Affairs Category Indigenous affairs ministries Canada gov stub Quebec stub NorthAm native stub ...   more details



  1. Minka Bird

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The Minka Bird is a creature featured in Indigenous Australians Aboriginal dreamtime stories. According to the Aboriginals, the sighting of the Minka Bird foretells certain death. Origins of the Myth The Aboriginal tribe of Peramangk is thought to be the starting point of the story of the Minka Bird, who claimed that the bird lived on Mount Barker South Australia Mount Barker . Category Legendary birds Category Australian legendary creatures Australia myth stub Legendary creature stub fr Oiseau Minka ...   more details



  1. Dominion Elections Act

    The Dominion Elections Act was a Canada Canadian bill passed by Robert Borden s Conservative Party of Canada historical Conservative government in 1920. This act allowed women to run for the Parliament of Canada . However, women from minorities, for example Aboriginals and Asians, were not granted these rights. This bill was passed due to the pressure of Nellie McClung , a women s rights activist from Manitoba. Canada law stub Category Election legislation Category 1920 in law Category 1920 in Canada Category Women s suffrage in Canada ...   more details



  1. Halakki Vokkaliga

    Unreferenced date July 2010 The Halakki Vokkaliga are a caste group of vokkaliga s of Karnataka , India. They are found predominantly in Uttara Kannada district.They are also Known as Grama Vokkaligas in Uttara Kannada District.Halakki Vokkaligas living in the foot of Western Ghats are known as the Aboriginals of Uttara Kannada .Their way of living is still ancient the women adorn themselves with beads and necklaces, heavy nose rings and distinct attire. Category Indian castes Category Social groups of Karnataka Category Social groups of Andhra Pradesh ...   more details



  1. 1868 English cricket season

    The 1868 English cricket season featured the tour by the team of Australian Aboriginals. Events Charlie Absolom C A Absolom became the first player to be given out obstructing the field when playing for Cambridge University Cricket Club Cambridge University v. Surrey CCC Surrey at The Oval . A team of Australian Aboriginals was the first overseas side to tour England. They were not a first class team. Leading batsmen Harry Jupp was the leading runscorer with 965 24.74 Leading bowlers James Southerton was the leading wicket taker with 150 13.86 External sources http www.cricketarchive.co.uk Archive Seasons 1868 ENG.html CricketArchive &ndash season summaries Annual reviews John Lillywhite s Cricketer s Companion Green Lilly , Lillywhite, 1869 Arthur Haygarth , Scores & Biographies, Volume 10 1867 1868 , Lillywhite, 1869 English cricket seasons 1864 1889 Category English cricket seasons from 1864 to 1889 Category 1868 in England English Cricket Season, 1868 Category 1868 in cricket English Cricket Season, 1868 England cricket season stub ...   more details



  1. Taiwanese

    Wiktionary Taiwanese may refer to Things of or pertaining to the Taiwan island island of Taiwan or nearby islands Things of or pertaining to the Republic of China after 1949 Taiwanese people , residents of Taiwan or people of Taiwanese descent Taiwanese Hokkien , a variant of Min Nan and most widely spoken vernacular in Taiwan Formosan languages , the languages spoken by Austronesian aboriginals in Taiwan Culture of Taiwan See also Standard Chinese , the official language of the Republic of China Taiwanese Mandarin , a variant of Mandarin derived from Standard Mandarin Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages disambig nl Taiyu ...   more details



  1. Clay earth pigment

    File AboriginalOchrePitCentralAustralia.JPG thumb A range of pigments were mined by Indigenous Australians Aboriginals at this Ochre Pit in central Australia Clay earth pigments are naturally occurring mineral s, principally iron oxide s, that have been used since prehistoric times as pigment s. The primary types are ochre sienna umber Earth pigments are known for their fast drying time in oil painting , relative inexpensiveness, and lightfastness. Cave paintings done in sienna still survive today. External links http www.iconofile.com search results.asp?subcatid 29 Starting link has multiple pages. This is a commercial site, but it has many excellent descriptions and pictures of these and other related materials. Geology stub Category Iron oxide pigments bar Erdfoarb de Erdfarbe nl Aardkleur fi Maav rit sv Jordf rger ...   more details



  1. Mad Kowz

    Notability date July 2008 The Mad Kowz is a Winnipeg street gang. The gang recruits from Aboriginal peoples in Canada Aboriginals and Africa ns. The most notorious member of the gang is Hussein Jilaow, a Somalia Somali refugee but deported back to his native country on May 23, 2007, for allegedly assaulting guards while incarcerated numerous times only to be reported dead a few months later. One faction has recently split off from the rest and has called itself the African Mafia. ref http www.insideprison.com prison gangs canada.asp ref References reflist External links http www.canada.com nationalpost story.html?id ab79df85 9a37 45ce 879b d86dae04a1cf Mad Kowz http www.winnipegfreepress2.com blogs mcintyre ?p 284 Hussein Jilaow Canadian gangs Category Gangs in Canada Category Organizations based in Winnipeg ...   more details



  1. Australian studies

    Australia studies is the academic field of cultural studies of Australia . Subfields Australian Aboriginals Aboriginal studies Australian languages History of Australia Australian literature Politics of Australia Economy of Australia Culture of Australia Institutions Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies Australian Studies Centre American Association for Australian Literary Studies Centre for Australian Studies , Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toru Journals Journal of Australian Studies JAS See also Education in Australia List of universities in Australia Category Area studies Category Australian studies australia stub ...   more details



  1. Jan Lake, Saskatchewan

    Unreferenced date November 2009 Jan Lake is a resort community on the Saskatchewan Highway 106 Hanson Lake Road Sask. Highway 106 , Saskatchewan , on the shore of a lake with the same name. The community has a Canadian Coast Guard wharf, provincial and private campgrounds, several stores, many tourist lodges, which focus on fishing, camping, and private cabins. It also has drinking establishments that are frequently occupied by the indigenous aboriginals. coord 54 55 N 102 55 W region CA display title Category Populated places in Saskatchewan Saskatchewan geo stub ...   more details



  1. Risdon Cove

    . About 300 aboriginals, men, women and children, who had banded together approached the Risdon ... a small cannon used for firing salutes at the settlement in an attempt to disperse the aboriginals ... of a Risdon Cove settler being beaten on his farm by aboriginals carrying waddies clubs . These soldiers ... some aboriginals were killed, and that the colonists had reason to Suppose more were wounded, as one ... the approaching aboriginals, and also said that the natives did not threaten me I was not afraid ... of aboriginals that greatly outnumbered the colonists in the area, and spoke of an attack the natives ...   more details



  1. Tseshaht First Nation

    Image Tseshaht.png thumb 400px Tseshaht First Nation is an amalgamation of many tribes up and down Alberni Inlet and in the Alberni Valley of central Vancouver Island in the Canadian province of British Columbia . They are a member of the Nuu chah nulth Tribal Council which includes all other Nuu chah nulth people Nuu chah nulth aht peoples except the Pacheedaht First Nation . Population There are 1008 Tseshaht. ref http pse5 esd5.ainc inac.gc.ca FNP Main Search FNReserves.aspx?BAND NUMBER 665&lang eng ref The main reserve community is located in Port Alberni, British Columbia . They became the area s dominant tribe through historical warfare. The Tseshaht First nations one of 14 that make up the nuu chah nulth culture. their language is part of the waaskan Tseshaht Aboriginals The Tseshaht aboriginals are very wise and smart there is some information about their culture. Notable people Alec Thomas born around 1894 near Alberni. He was a fisherman, trapper, longshoreman, logger, interpreter, and Tseshaht politician. http www.tseshaht.com tradition history figures alec thomas.php Sayachapis born circa 1838 1843. He was a prolific whaler and woodworker. Between 1913 1922, he was also one of the primary informants to Anthropologist Linguist Edward Sapir for his extensive notes known as the Sapir Thomas Nootka texts that were intended to provide an extensive ethnography on the cultural and social life of the Nuu Chah Nulth Nootka people. Tom Sayachapis died circa 1922. See also Port Alberni, British Columbia Alberni Inlet Nuu chah nulth people Nuu chah nulth Nuu chah nulth language References Reflist External links http nuuchahnulth.org Nuu chah nulth Tribal Council homepage Nuu chah nulth aht First Nations Category Nuu chah nulth governments Category Alberni Valley BritishColumbia politics stub FirstNations stub de Tseshaht hr Tseshaht ...   more details



  1. James Gumm

    James Gumm was a member of John Batman s party that was involved in the foundation of the city that became Melbourne . ref John Batman s Journal http www.slv.vic.gov.au portphillip inter 3565.shtml ref While travelling up Maribyrnong River Salt Water River as part of Batman s party Gumm obtained fresh water by making a hole with a stick which He did about 2 feet deep and in sic less then One hour we had a plentiful supply of good soft water . Attribution needed date October 2010 The place was named Gumm s Well in his honour. ref from Batman s Journal http www.slv.vic.gov.au portphillip 0 0 1 tdoc pp0016 055 0.shtml ref A bend of the Maribyrnong River near Keilor was also named after him, but this name is no longer in use. ref from Batman s Journal http www.slv.vic.gov.au portphillip 0 0 1 tdoc pp0016 058 0.shtml ref Gumm was left at Indented Head while John Batman returned to Launceston, Tasmania Launceston to prepare a larger expedition. He was left with three months worth supplies with five other men named Dodd Thompson and three Sydney Indigenous Australians Aboriginals Bullet, Bungett, and Old Bull. ref a description of the party left at Port Phillip in Batman s journal http www.slv.vic.gov.au portphillip 0 0 1 tdoc pp0016 073 0.shtml ref Batman put Gumm in charge of setting up the small settlement and gardens. ref from Batman s Journal http www.slv.vic.gov.au portphillip 0 0 1 tdoc pp0016 075 0.shtml ref While waiting for Batman to return on 6 July 1835 William Buckley convict William Buckley appeared at the camp site of John Batman s Port Phillip Association with a party of aboriginals wearing kangaroo skins and carrying Aboriginal weapons. ref Reminisces of James Buckley http www.slv.vic.gov.au portphillip inter 7335.shtml ref References Reflist Use dmy dates date October 2010 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata NAME Gumm, James ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Australian pioneer DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSOR ...   more details



  1. Bouncing stones

    The Bouncing Stones Site or beach is in the Daintree National Park in the far north of Queensland , Australia . The site is sacred to the Kuku Yalanji Aboriginals of the area and was an area where the women of the tribe discussed their secret women s business. The site takes its name because stones can be bounced off one another in a similar fashion to bouncing balls. People who take stones from the beach are supposedly cursed. The Leyland Brothers TV series visited this beach in one of their episodes. See also Singing sand Sailing stones External links http www.abroadview.org oceania kochmer.htm Article by Jenna Kochmer in A Broad View Magazine FarNorthQueensland geo stub coord 16 09 16.86 S 145 26 38.70 E display title region AU type city source GNS enwiki Category Far North Queensland Category Visitor attractions in Queensland references ...   more details



  1. Weston, Winnipeg

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Weston is a neighbourhood in Winnipeg, Manitoba , Canada located south of the Canadian Pacific Railway Weston Yards, west of McPhillips Street, north of Notre Dame Avenue, and east of Keewatin Street. It is a working class residential and industrial district with some retail establishments along Logan Avenue and on Keewatin Street Historically the neighbourhood was nicknamed CPR Town due to the large number of railway workers who resided there. As the number of jobs at the Weston Shops declined, correspondingly, so did the neighbourhood. About 80 of the housing stock was constructed before 1960. Weston s population was 5,785 as of 2001. Aboriginals comprise 23.9 of the population and Visible Minorities 23.6 , including over 1,000 persons of Filipino Canadian Filipino origin. The average household income in the neighbourhood was 34,588, or 65 of the Winnipeg average. Source Statistics Canada, Census 2001 . WinnipegNeighbourhoods Manitoba geo stub coord 49 54 58 N 97 11 24 W display title Category Neighbourhoods in Winnipeg ...   more details



  1. First Synod of Asunción

    The First Synod of Asunci n was a synod council of the Roman Catholic Church of the Diocese of Paraguay , in 1603. It was organized by the third bishop of the diocese, Friar Mart n Ignacio de Loyola , in Asunci n , gathering clergy and lay person lay people from the eight cities of the Giant Province of the Indias . The Synod adopted the catechism approved by the Third Council of Lima in 1583 and translated into the Guaran language by Franciscan friar Luis de Bola os , and made its use compulsory for the evangelism evangelization of the indigenous peoples of the Americas aboriginals . References es icon http www.episcopal.org.py 1er periodo.html Conferencia Episcopal Paraguaya . DEFAULTSORT First Synod of Asuncion Category History of South America Category History of Paraguay Category 17th century Roman Catholic Church Councils Asuncion Category Roman Catholic Church Councils held in the Spanish Empire Asuncion Category 1603 RC stub SouthAm hist stub ...   more details



  1. Canadian Partnership Against Cancer

    The Canadian Partnership Against Cancer will be a not for profit corporation to implement the Canadian Strategy for Cancer Control . It was announced on 23 November 2006, and will be funded 260 million over five years. According to a news article it will have no legislative power. Leadership The chair of the organization will be Jeffrey Lozon , the president and CEO of Saint Michael s Hospital in Toronto . Dr. Simon Sutcliffe , the president and CEO of the BC Cancer Agency will be vice chair. The board of directors will be made up of representatives from cancer organizations, provincial and territorial governments, the Government of Canada federal government and Canadian aboriginals . The website for the organization is http www.partnershipagainstcancer.ca Sources http news.gc.ca cfmx view en index.jsp?articleid 258129 Government of Canada Press Release announcing creation of the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer http www.iht.com articles ap 2006 11 24 america NA MED Canada Cancer Control.php International Herald Tribune article http www.canadianbusiness.com article.jsp?content 20061129 142126 4032 The cancer slayer Oncology stub Canada gov stub Category Cancer organizations Category Health in Canada Category Canadian federal departments and agencies ...   more details



  1. Hampshire, Tasmania

    Hampshire is a district in the north west of Tasmania Australian postcode 7321 inland from Burnie . It was first settled by Europeans in the late 1820s when rolling plains were mistakenly believed to be good grazing ground for sheep by the surveyors of the Van Diemen s Land Company . In fact, the open lands were the result of generations of burning off the natural temperate rainforest by the indigenous Tasmanian Aboriginals aboriginal population of the area, and it proved totally unsuitable for the chosen purpose. In later years its fertile soils have been used for a variety of agricultural uses although it is currently mostly used for timber plantations. References Kerry Pink, And wealth for toil, a history of North West and Western Tasmania,1825 1900 , Advocate Marketing Services, Burnie, 1990 Tasmania geo stub coord 41 16 S 145 47 E display title region AU type city source GNS enwiki Category Towns in Tasmania ...   more details



  1. Bwgcolman

    Bwgcolman people is the name given to the indigenous peoples indigenous Australians who were resettled on the Palm Island group after establishment of a reserve there in 1914. The original inhabitants of Palm Island are the Manbarra people. Indigenous Australians from throughout Queensland were resettled on Palm Island by the Queensland Chief Protector of Aborigines under provisions of The Aboriginals Protection and Restriction of the Sale of Opium Act 1897 Queensland . The traditional background of these people is often not known, although individuals trace descent from some 43 different tribal groups. ref http www.austlii.edu.au cgi bin disp.pl au cases cth aat 2004 268.html?query 5e palm island AATA 268 15 March 2004 accessed 23 January 2007 ref References nowiki See http en.wikipedia.org wiki Wikipedia Footnotes for an explanation of how to generate footnotes using the ref and ref tags, and the template below. nowiki references Category Aboriginal tribes of Queensland ...   more details




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