Australia Land Rights Act
Across
- 4. The _______ Land Rights Act was passed in December, 1976
- 6. To get their land back, First Nations people had to prove _______ association with the land.
- 7. The Aboriginal Land Rights Act was passed with ________ support.
- 10. Many people who stayed on their land were used almost as _____ labor.
- 12. The Land Rights Act helped _____________ to get their land back.
- 14. This word means "moved in uninvited"
Down
- 1. People in the Northern Territories often kept their land through _______ leases.
- 2. First Nations groups own about 85% of the _________ of Australia.
- 3. The original Australians are often called _________ people.
- 5. After being removed from their families, the Lost Generation children were ________ into white culture.
- 8. The _______ occupied the Australian continent and took the First Nations people's land
- 9. First Nations peoples had lost their land to white _______ for almost 200 years.
- 11. The Lost Generation children were ______ from their families and forced to learn white ways of life.
- 13. The ______ Generation was the sad period in Australian history.
- 15. Currently, about ____ of the Northern Territory is owned by First Nations groups.