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Toni Childs features in all-female line-up at Freedom Day Festival to remember women of Wave Hill walk-off

At the 56th anniversary of the Wave Hill walk-off — a seminal event that galvanised national change and paved the way for equal wages for Aboriginal workers, as well as a new land rights act – history was made again.

ABC News · Aug 27, 2022

Thousands recreate the Wave Hill walk-off, originally led by Vincent Lingiari, at the Freedom Day Festival in Kalkarindji

It's been 56 years since Vincent Lingiari paved the way for the Aboriginal land rights movement with the Wave Hill walk-off. But his descendants continue that fight today.

ABC News · Aug 26, 2022

Wave Hill Walk-Off anniversary to be celebrated after two-year COVID hiatus

When Vincent Lingiari led 200 stockmen away from Wave Hill station in protest of unfair working conditions in 1966, he wouldn't have foreseen it becoming a seminal turning point in Australian history.

ABC News · Aug 25, 2022

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Don’t let ‘low bar politics’ hold back Indigenous voice, advocate to say in Lingiari lecture

Thomas Mayor compares current fight for constitutional recognition to 1960s Wave Hill walk-off that led to land rights

The Guardian - AU · Aug 25, 2022

Lingiari's courage needed for voice vote

A leading advocate for a voice to parliament said supporters need to back themselves to win, while delivering the Vincent Lingiari memorial lecture on country.

AAP · Aug 25, 2022

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