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Significant First Nations Events in AFL History

SecondaryYear 10Humanities and Social SciencesHistoryAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and CulturesSocialIndigenous Education

Summary

Learning intentions

Students will:

  • examine key moments in AFL history that contributed to the fight for the civil rights of First Nations peoples
  • assess how AFL has served as a platform for activism and social change.

Success criteria

Students can:

  • identify key events where AFL players and clubs fought for First Nations rights
  • explain how these events contributed to broader social and political change in Australia.

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