Consent from 'Chief Protector of Aboriginals' for an underage recruit
This letter provides consent from the Chief Protector of Aboriginals for Everett Luke Sumner to serve in the First World War.
Records relating to violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation of people with disability
Disposal freeze notice, issued 21 June 2019: The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with a Disability.
Tracking family: a guide to Aboriginal records relating to the Northern Territory
This research guide assists in identifying records relevant to Indigenous people in the Northern Territory.
Letter from William Cooper on behalf of the Australian Aborigines League
This is a letter written by William Cooper to the Minister for the Interior, Canberra, regarding the goals and views of the Australian Aborigines League.
Aboriginal stockmen at Wave Hill cattle station, Northern Territory
This is a black-and-white photograph of Aboriginal stockmen at the Wave Hill cattle station, Northern Territory from 1958.
Aboriginal men, women and children at Oenpelli Church of England mission
Black-and-white photograph from John William Bleakley’s government report 'The Aboriginals and Half-castes of Central Australia'.
'Equal rights for Aborigines': Indigenous activism and constitutional reform
The 1967 referendum – in which over 90% of voters agreed that First Australians deserved equal constitutional rights – remains the most successful referendum in Australian history.
The people who migrated to Australia
Since Australia became a nation in 1901, federal governments have adopted many different migration policies.
