Humanities and Social Sciences / 7–10 History / Year 10 / Historical Knowledge and Understanding / Rights and freedoms (1945 – the present) / ACDSEH143
The continuing nature of efforts to secure civil rights and freedoms in Australia and throughout the world, such as the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
Elaborations
identifying areas (for example, education, health, work) that are the focus for continued civil rights action for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
investigating the legacy of children’s experiences in ‘care’ (their placement in orphanages, Children’s Homes, foster care and other forms of out-of-home care), and the significance of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1990)