Treaty Song- remix
1. What do you think the song is about?
- This song, it trying to make a protest about giving back the rights to the indigenous people to give them there land and rights back
- This song, it trying to make a protest about giving back the rights to the indigenous people to give them there land and rights back
Treaty Australia
1. How much land do the Aboriginals have in Victoria?
- The Aboriginals own around 0.01 percent of the land in Victoria
2. Who is Les Malezer?
- Les Malezer is a man from Gubbi, he is a former worker of the national congress if Australia’s first peoples and has extensive experience in campaigning for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander rights and has represented community interests at local and international levels
3. What are the International obligations of the Australian Government?
- The government is still in needing to act upon it
4. What is the outcome he is after?
- Having the land rights back and that the government to make its commitment to 5% of there land
5. What did he say about the Treaty?
- A treaty between the indigenous people and the government is virabley. He said that the government of the indigenous people and to sign to say this is agreement and have to be satisfied that is blinded and isn't just a document.
6. Name some of the rights he talks about?
- Self deterioration, making there own decisions
7. What is the problem with a treaty?
- The Government have not discussed if there should be a treaty or not to be a treaty
8. Who are the people that make a difference?
- The court
The government
9. What is the culture he mentions?
- British, Indigenous, Europeans
10. Why was the interview held in the MCG?
- Because it it symbolizes the British Cultural
- The Aboriginals own around 0.01 percent of the land in Victoria
2. Who is Les Malezer?
- Les Malezer is a man from Gubbi, he is a former worker of the national congress if Australia’s first peoples and has extensive experience in campaigning for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander rights and has represented community interests at local and international levels
3. What are the International obligations of the Australian Government?
- The government is still in needing to act upon it
4. What is the outcome he is after?
- Having the land rights back and that the government to make its commitment to 5% of there land
5. What did he say about the Treaty?
- A treaty between the indigenous people and the government is virabley. He said that the government of the indigenous people and to sign to say this is agreement and have to be satisfied that is blinded and isn't just a document.
6. Name some of the rights he talks about?
- Self deterioration, making there own decisions
7. What is the problem with a treaty?
- The Government have not discussed if there should be a treaty or not to be a treaty
8. Who are the people that make a difference?
- The court
The government
9. What is the culture he mentions?
- British, Indigenous, Europeans
10. Why was the interview held in the MCG?
- Because it it symbolizes the British Cultural
Self Determination – First Australians
1. Who was Eddie Mabo?
- Eddie Mabo, is a man who lived in the Torres Straight Islands, known for his role in campaigning for the Aboriginal peoples rights and land rights and his role in the High Court of Australia for the landmarks.
2. How was the Murray Island land passed on through generations?
- The storys where past through the an-sisters and generations
3. Who owned the land in the eyes of the law?
- The white Europeans (or so they thought)
4. Mabo V QLD – What was the disagreement?
- They made out that the land was Terranullies at the time, but technically the Indigenous people owned the land
5. Why did the Aboriginals think they had land rights?
- It was originally there land, and they lived there for generations, and thinking that they owned the land for generations, you would think they would have the technical rights to own the land in the first place
6. Which Prime minister promised a treaty?
- Bob Hawk promised to bring forth the treaty by 1990
7. Did he keep his promise?
- No, he failed to deliver the treaty
8. How long did it take for the Mabo case to reach the High Court?
- 10 years
9. What did Mabo say on his death bed?
- "When the judgement come down, I would like day to be a holiday for all Australians"
10. What was the White Society’s lie?
- That the land was Terranullius
11. What was the High Court’s verdict?
- Originally they thought it was the white people land and they announced it terrenullius
12. What was the alliance saying about the decision?
- that the aboriginal where happy that they won but they still had to prove that they had connections with the land
13. Why is he considered a hero?
- Because he took on government and overturned 200 years of legitimized theft of Aboriginal lands by foreign powers
14. Who was Douglas Bon?
- He was the interrogate for the Indigenous and Torres Straight Islanders land rights
15. Do you think the land belonged to the Aboriginals? Why?
- Yes, because they where the first people that technically lived on Australia, even before anyone new about it, and I think it was quite unfair that the whites just came in and took it like they where stray animals
- Eddie Mabo, is a man who lived in the Torres Straight Islands, known for his role in campaigning for the Aboriginal peoples rights and land rights and his role in the High Court of Australia for the landmarks.
2. How was the Murray Island land passed on through generations?
- The storys where past through the an-sisters and generations
3. Who owned the land in the eyes of the law?
- The white Europeans (or so they thought)
4. Mabo V QLD – What was the disagreement?
- They made out that the land was Terranullies at the time, but technically the Indigenous people owned the land
5. Why did the Aboriginals think they had land rights?
- It was originally there land, and they lived there for generations, and thinking that they owned the land for generations, you would think they would have the technical rights to own the land in the first place
6. Which Prime minister promised a treaty?
- Bob Hawk promised to bring forth the treaty by 1990
7. Did he keep his promise?
- No, he failed to deliver the treaty
8. How long did it take for the Mabo case to reach the High Court?
- 10 years
9. What did Mabo say on his death bed?
- "When the judgement come down, I would like day to be a holiday for all Australians"
10. What was the White Society’s lie?
- That the land was Terranullius
11. What was the High Court’s verdict?
- Originally they thought it was the white people land and they announced it terrenullius
12. What was the alliance saying about the decision?
- that the aboriginal where happy that they won but they still had to prove that they had connections with the land
13. Why is he considered a hero?
- Because he took on government and overturned 200 years of legitimized theft of Aboriginal lands by foreign powers
14. Who was Douglas Bon?
- He was the interrogate for the Indigenous and Torres Straight Islanders land rights
15. Do you think the land belonged to the Aboriginals? Why?
- Yes, because they where the first people that technically lived on Australia, even before anyone new about it, and I think it was quite unfair that the whites just came in and took it like they where stray animals