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Who supported the formation of NAIDOC?
Who supported the formation of NAIDOC?
- Non-governmental organizations
- International bodies
- Major Aboriginal organisations (correct)
- State and federal governments
What does National NAIDOC week commemorate?
What does National NAIDOC week commemorate?
- The establishment of Aboriginal organisations
- The formation of NAIDOC
- The first day of Mourning
- The history, culture and excellence of First Nations people (correct)
What is the role of the National NAIDOC Committee?
What is the role of the National NAIDOC Committee?
- Makes key decisions regarding national celebrations each year (correct)
- Organizes fundraising events
- Advocates for the rights of First Nations people
- Conducts research on First Nations people
Study Notes
NAIDOC Week
- The Australian Government supported the formation of NAIDOC (National Aboriginal and Islander Day Observance Committee) in 1972.
- National NAIDOC Week commemorates the history and culture of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as their struggles and achievements.
- The National NAIDOC Committee plays a crucial role in organizing and promoting NAIDOC Week, which is usually celebrated in the first full week of July.
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Test your knowledge about NAIDOC Week and the National NAIDOC Committee with this quiz. Learn about the organizations and government support behind the formation of NAIDOC, the significance of the first day of Mourning, and the committee's role in celebrating the history, culture, and achievements of First Nations people.
