Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Timeline Quiz

In what year did Captain Arthur Philip, his convicts and crew arrive at Sydney Cove?

• 1786

• 1787

• 1788

• 1789

By how much is it estimated that the Indigenous population of Australia was reduced after European colonisation began?

• 70%

• 80%

• 90%

• 100%

The National Day of Mourning was held on...

• 26 January 1938

• 26 January 1939

• 26 January 1940

• 26 January 1941

The founders of the National Day of Mourning were...

• Jack Ferguson and William Patten

• Leonard Ferguson and Luke Patten

• James Ferguson and John Patten

• William Ferguson and Jack Patten

The Australian Freedom Ride occurred in...

• 1963

• 1964

• 1965

• 1966

What percentage of Australians voted 'Yes' for political change in the 1967 referendum?

• 90%

• 91%

• 92%

• 93%

The song, From Little Things Big Things Grow is about which historical event?

• The Freedom Ride

• The Wave Hill Walk Off

• The Stolen Generation

• The Dreaming

The Redfern Speech, an apology to Australia's Indigenous people occurred in...

• 1990

• 1991

• 1992

• 1993

The Bringing Them Home report was released in...

• 1996

• 1997

• 1998

• 1999

National Sorry Day is held on the...

• 26th of May

• 27th of May

• 28th of May

• 29th of May