Prelim Vocab #1

A process by which a different system of government is established by one nation over another group of peoples.

• Terra Nullius

• Colonisation

• Assimilation

• Protection

Chronological means.....

• following the order in which they occurred

• following the order in which they did not occur

• Having nothing to do with time

• Thinking like the god Kronos

People being forced from their land, their economic base, their way of life and cultures.

• Colonisation

• Assimilation

• Dislocation

• Disspossession

A 19th-century idea that Aboriginal people should be ‘improved’ by being ‘civilised’ and Christianised - Government policy from the 1930s

• Assimilation

• Colonisation

• Dispossession

• Dislocation

This policy involved controlling all aspects of Aboriginal lives, via a system of reserve confinement, institutionalisation and forced child removals.

• Terra Nullius

• Dislocation

• Assimilation

• Protection

The forced movement of an individual, family or community from one area to another.

• Colonisation

• Racisim

• Dislocation

• Assimilation

recognisably different in nature from something else of a similar type

• Distinguished

• Distinct

• District

• Similar

Discrimination on the basis of perceived racial differences

• Prejudice

• Stereotyping

• Distinct

• Racism

Form of land title which recognises Aboriginal people as rightful owners of the land

• Freehold Title

• Native Title

• Custodianship

• Leasehold

Based on traditions and customs

• Mob Law

• Customary Law

• Judicial Law

• Common Law