Reconciliation Week Quiz

What is the National Reconciliation Week Theme for 2020?

What is the key message of the 2020 National Reconciliation Week Theme?

Reconciliation Australia has identified five critical dimensions in the vision to national reconciliation. What is the key dimension which is highlighted in the 2020 theme for National Reconciliation Week?

May 26th is now known as National Sorry Day. It has been commemorated since 1998, however it was on this day in 2008 when the Prime Minister made a formal apology in the House of Representatives. This apology recognised the grief, suffering and loss that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people had inflicted on them due to government policies. Who was the Prime Minister?

What was the title of the 1997 report from the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from their families?

On Sunday 28th May 2000, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and non-Indigenous supporters marched together across the Sydney Harbour Bridge for the People’s walk for Reconciliation. What was the estimated amount of people who participated in this march?

In which year was National Reconciliation Week formally recognised and supported by the Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation?

Who are the First Nations’ traditional owners of the land where the University of South Australia’s Metropolitan and Regional campuses are situated?

Eremophia Freelingii (Limestone Fuschia) is a small to medium shrub which is found in Central Australia. This shrub can be used for medicinal purposes. Which of the following is this plant commonly used for?

What is not a key ingredient when making Damper?

May 27th marks the commencement of National Reconciliation Week each year. This date in 1967 was when the Australian Government held a referendum. What was the outcome of this referendum for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples?

The last day of National Reconciliation Week is June 3rd. What important event does this date mark?

What is the importance of Mabo Day for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples?

The Australian Aboriginal Flag consists of three colours: Black, Yellow and Red. What does red represent?

Which colour is not found on the Torres Strait Islander flag?

Bush Tucker is food native to Australia which Aboriginals have been sustaining for centuries. Which of the following items are safe and edible Bush Tucker?

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