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Who introduced the policy of assimilation in 1937?
Who introduced the policy of assimilation in 1937?
The federal government
What did the policy of assimilation expect from Aborigines who were 'not of full blood'?
What did the policy of assimilation expect from Aborigines who were 'not of full blood'?
To comply with the attitudes, customs and beliefs of the white majority
What significant event occurred on 26th January 1938?
What significant event occurred on 26th January 1938?
The Day of Mourning and Protest
Why was 26th January 1938 significant for Indigenous Australians?
Why was 26th January 1938 significant for Indigenous Australians?
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Who organized the protest march on the Day of Mourning and Protest?
Who organized the protest march on the Day of Mourning and Protest?
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