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“For Indigenous Australians, equal rights and citizenship have not always translated into full participation in Australian society. All Indigenous Australians have only been counted in the census since the 1967 Referendum. Even so, State protection and welfare laws continued to control the lives of Indigenous Australians and denied them equal rights, well into the 1970's.”

Quote by Jackie Huggins

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Jackie Huggins, a historian born on August 19, 1956, is renowned for his research on historical events and figures. His work spans multiple historical periods and fields. more

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