{"slug": "indigenous-australians", "label": "Indigenous Australians", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigenous_Australians", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q170355", "qid": "Q170355", "description": "First Nations people of Australia and its islands", "entries": 7, "years": 7, "span": [1802, 1971], "span_label": ["1802 CE", "1971 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 3}, {"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 1}, {"title": "Health & Medicine", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": ["Indigenous Australian"], "related": [{"slug": "new-south-wales", "label": "New South Wales", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "western-australia", "label": "Western Australia", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1802, "year_label": "1802 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "June 2", "text": "June 2 – Indigenous Australian Pemulwuy, a leader of the resistance to European settlement of Australia, is shot dead by Henry Hacking.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341741915#April–June", "title": "1802", "revid": 1341741915, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1838, "year_label": "1838 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "June 10", "text": "June 10 – Myall Creek massacre: 28 Indigenous Australians are killed.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360381946#April–June", "title": "1838", "revid": 1360381946, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1868, "year_label": "1868 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "February", "text": "The Flying Foam massacre, a massacre of Indigenous Australians around Flying Foam Passage in Western Australia by white colonial settlers begins and lasts until May.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1363668193#February", "title": "1868", "revid": 1363668193, "section": "Events › February"}}, {"year": 1946, "year_label": "1946 CE", "section": "Health & Medicine", "date": "May 1", "text": "May 1 – At least 800 Indigenous Australian pastoral workers walk off the job in Northwest Western Australia, starting one of the longest industrial strikes in Australia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372058859#May", "title": "1946", "revid": 1372058859, "section": "Events › May"}}, {"year": 1963, "year_label": "1963 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "March 30", "text": "March 30 – Indigenous Australians are legally allowed to drink alcohol in New South Wales.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370539540#March", "title": "1963", "revid": 1370539540, "section": "Events › March"}}, {"year": 1967, "year_label": "1967 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "May 27", "text": "May 27 – The Australian referendum, 1967 passes with an overwhelming 90% support, removing, from the Australian Constitution, 2 discriminatory sentences referring to Indigenous Australians. It signifies Australia's first step in recognising Indigenous rights.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370160888#May", "title": "1967", "revid": 1370160888, "section": "Events › May"}}, {"year": 1971, "year_label": "1971 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "June 11", "text": "June 11 – Neville Bonner becomes the first Indigenous Australian to sit in the Australian Parliament.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369905382#June", "title": "1971", "revid": 1369905382, "section": "Events › June"}}]}