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NAIDOC Week

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  • What was NAIDOC week originally?
    NAIDOC week was originally a protest.
  • What is the purpose of NAIDOC week?
    NAIDOC week is a celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture, history and achievements.
  • Who do we celebrate during NAIDOC week?
    Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People
  • What does NAIDOC stand for?
    National Aboriginal and Islander Day of Observance Committee
  • When is NAIDOC Week?
    The first Sunday of July/ This year it was on 7th of July
  • List some ways that we can celebrate NAIDOC Week:
    Looking at Aboriginal artwork, eating food, watching dances, listening to Dreaming stories...
  • What colours are on the Aboriginal flag?
    black, yellow and red
  • When is Australia day?
    26th January
  • Why were Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander's protesting on Australia Day?
    They were angry about how they were being treated/ They were being treated badly.
  • What colours are on the Torres Strait Islander flag?
    green, black, blue and white.
  • What was the protest called on Australia day?
    The Day of Mourning
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