NAIDOC Week - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Australia Quiz - Test your knowledge

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NAIDOC Week Knowledge Challenge

Test your knowledge about the rich culture and history of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples with our engaging quiz. From significant events to influential figures, discover how much you really know!

11 thought-provoking questions
Learn interesting facts about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage
Perfect for anyone interested in Australian history

11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by ExploringDreams42

What does NAIDOC stand for?

National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee

National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Day Observance Committee

National Aboriginal and Islander Day of Celebration

National Australian Indigenous Day of Celebration

With which song did Jimmy Little become the first Indigenous Australian to have a top 10 hit?

Danny Boy

El Paso

I can't Stop Loving You

Royal Telephone

In which event did Cathy Freeman win gold at Sydney 2000?

4 X 100m relay

100m dash

200m dash

400m dash

Who was the first Indigenous woman to be elected to Federal Parliament?

Linda Burney

Nova Peris

Malarndirri Mccarthy

Jacinta Yangapi Nampijinpa Price

Australia's oldest human skeletal remains, known as Mungo Man, is how many years old?

39,000 Years

48,000 Years

58,000 Years

53,000 Years

How many children were forcibly removed from their families between 1910 and the 1970s?

1 in 3 children

1 in 10 children

1 in 15 childen

1 in 25 children

Besides being successful Aboriginal sports people what do Cathy Freeman, Evonne Cawley (nee Goolagong), Lionel Rose and Adam Goodes all have in common?

Australian of the Year

Joined Politics

Young Australian of the Year

NAIDOC Award Winner

What happened on the 1st of January 1901?

Australia became an independent nation governing in its own right

Section 51 of the Constitution came into effect, making Aboriginal affairs a state rather than a Commonwealth responsibility and specifically preventing the Commonwealth to legislate on their behalf

Section 127 of the Constitution came into effect, stipulating ‘aboriginal natives shall not be counted’ in any census conducted by the Commonwealth, a state or any of the territories

All of the above

NAIDOC Week - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Australia Quiz - Test your knowledge

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