Frontier Wars - violent conflict between European settlers and Indigenous peoples after the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788., Colonialism - the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically., Imperialism - a policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization, use of military force, or other means., Smallpox - contagious, lifethreatening viral disease with symptoms that include fever and pustules that usually leave permanent scars., UDHR - an internationally recognised document that outlines the fundamental rights and freedoms of all people., Disenfranchised - having no power to express your opinion or to affect the society you live in., Dispossession - The European claim based on the concept of terra nullius, that First Nations peoples did not ‘own or govern’ the land they occupied, and thus Britain could occupy it and claim ownership. It includes the violence of removing people from a place; formulation of legislation and policies to forcibly remove people to another location; and the legal and social practices designed to sever connections between people and place., Apartheid - (‘separateness’) a system of laws in South Africa that legally separated non-white people from white society., Assimilation - the process of becoming a part, or making someone become a part, of a group, country, society, etc., Cede - to allow someone else to have, or own something, especially unwillingly or because you are forced to do so., Racial Hierarchy - a system of social organisation based on the belief that some racial groups are superior to other racial group, Aborigines Protection Act 1909 - law that claimed to ‘provide for the protection and care of Aborigines’ that, in reality, legalised the forced removal of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families, Stolen Generations - collective name for the children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, who were removed from their families by Australian federal and state government agencies and church missions between 1910 and 1970, Reserves - parcels of land set aside for Aboriginal people to live on and were not managed by the government or its officials. People living here might receive rations and blankets from the state or territory government, but often remained responsible for their own housing., Intergenerational Trauma - psychological theory that suggests trauma can be transferred between generations – in the study of the Stolen Generations, it has been recorded that trauma experienced by grandparents (as members of the Stolen Generations) is passed on to parents and children in the form of mental illness, substance abuse and a cycle of disadvantage, Disempowerment - The dismantling of First Nations peoples' autonomy and self-determination, Mission - created by churches or religious individuals to house Aboriginal people, convert them to Christianity and prepare them for menial jobs. Most were developed on land granted by the government for this purpose., Day of Mourning - oifoiweu, Freedom Rides - epori0w, Aborigines Protection Act  - iosdfj, Wave Hill Walk Off - aoikfj, Native Title - aoiwujr, Vincent Lingiari - igieru, Gough Whitlam - sifjiwe, The Tent Embassy - pwij, Redfern Speech - jikj, Paul Keating - werfwt, John Howard - wetferh, Reconciliation - yjrju, The National Apology - wfaewg, The Bringing Them Home Report - aergsrhj, Mabo Decision - ergfestyrh,

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