Searching for the word aborigines in House of Representatives within the 1970s…
The word aborigines
- appears in 1.4% of speeches
- appears 4278 times in 1458 speeches
- was spoken on 436 sitting days by 170 different people
- appears in speeches on 785 different topics
Top speakers:
- CALDER, Stephen (521 uses)
- EVERINGHAM, Douglas (279 uses)
- HUNT, Ralph (243 uses)
- BEAZLEY, Kim (192 uses)
- CROSS, Manfred (191 uses)
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Top days:
- 17 November 1976 (152 uses)
- 23 February 1972 (133 uses)
- 26 September 1972 (125 uses)
- 2 December 1971 (103 uses)
- 10 September 1975 (93 uses)
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Top topics:
- STATES GRANTS (ABORIGINAL ADVANCEMENT) BILL 1972: Second Reading (143 uses)
- APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 1) 1971-72 (118 uses)
- STATES GRANTS (ABORIGINAL ADVANCEMENT) BILL (No. 2) 1973: Second Reading (109 uses)
- APPROPRIATION BILL (No. 1) 1973-74 (99 uses)
- STATES GRANTS (ABORIGINAL ADVANCEMENT) BILL 1971: Second Reading (99 uses)
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Associated words:
- environment aborigines (337 appearances)
- many aborigines (54 appearances)
- among aborigines (39 appearances)
- australian aborigines (39 appearances)
- aborigines would (35 appearances)
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Sample sentences:
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If so, will those Aborigines living on reserves be brought to the cities and integrated into Australian life and will this have the dual benefit of giving the present Administration the appearance of domestic policy being consistent with its international utterances, while simultaneously removing Aborigines from reserves which are located on top of uranium deposits.
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The Labor Leader devoted 2V4 pages of his speech to the position of Aborigines.
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I think that the Committee’s report is very sound in that it gives Aborigines the right to use any part of the sea and the right to apply for use of any specific part.
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I am sure that many honourable members here would be staggered to know how often such discrimination occurs, particularly as it affects Aborigines.
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The questions to be answered were really: Firstly, do you regard the Aborigines of Aurukun as having any title to the land of Aurukun; and secondly, have they been fully informed about what is happening to this land and do they consent to the arrangements?