Cultural Awareness Quiz

What does NAIDOC mean?

a. National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee

b. National Australian Indigenous Day Observance Committee

c. National Aboriginal and Islander Day of Celebration

d. National Australian Indigenous Day of Celebration

Who was the first Indigenous Australian to be named Australian of the year?

Evonne Goolagong Cawley

Neville Bonner

Lionel Rose

Galarrwuy Yunupingu

Who was the first Indigenous woman to take place in the Senate?

Linda Burney

Nova Peris

Malarndirri McCarthy

Leeanne Enoch

What does the Latin name for Australia, ‘Terra Australis Incognito’ mean?

Unknown Southern Land

Big Southern Land

Great Southern Land

Land of Australia

What do the colours on the Torres Strait Islander Flag represent?

Land, Indigenous peoples, sea and peace

Land, night, sky and animals

Land, people, sea life and new beginning

Nature, night sky, sky and peace

What does Reconciliation mean in Australia?

Restoration

Building relationships

Bringing together

All of the above

What do the colours of the Aboriginal flag represent?

Land, sun, night sky

Land, stars, people

Land, energy, night sky

Land, sun, people

How many Indigenous languages are spoken in Australia today?

145

What percentage is the Indigenous population of Australia estimated to be?

1.5%

2.5%

Who is depicted on the Australian $50 banknote?

Eddie Mabo (native title plaintiff)

Albert Namatjirra (artist)

Gwoya Jungarai (massacare Survivour)

d. David Unaipon (inventor)

In which state or territory do the largest population on Aboriginal people live?

NSW

QLD

The 1967 Referendum granted Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people the right to vote

True

False

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