1967 Referendum - Behind the News

WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that the following program may contain images and voices of people who have died.

The 1967 referendum saw the majority of Australians vote to change our country's laws to count Indigenous Australians as full citizens.

TEACHER RESOURCES (yr 5,7 Civics and Citizenship & yr6 History)
"Students will describe the process for constitutional change through a referendum. Students will look at the history of human rights for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples."
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BTN STORY PAGE
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