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* 1965: Australian civil rights movement. | * 1965: Australian civil rights movement. | ||
* 1966: Gurindji Strike. | * 1966: Gurindji Strike. | ||
* 1969: [[Indigigenous Resistance in Paraguay|Indigenist resistance]] to the [[Stroessner Regime]] in [[Paraguay]] begins. | |||
=== 1970s === | === 1970s === | ||
* 1971: The [[Aboriginal Tent Embassy]] is founded in Canberra, [[Australia]]. | * 1971: The [[Aboriginal Tent Embassy]] is founded in Canberra, [[Australia]]. | ||
* 1972: The [[James Bay Anti-Dam Campaign]] is led by Indigenous Cree in [[Canada]]. | |||
* 1977: The [[Xapuri Forest Campaign]] in [[Brazi]]l sees heavy support from indigenous people. | * 1977: The [[Xapuri Forest Campaign]] in [[Brazi]]l sees heavy support from indigenous people. | ||
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* 1994: The [[Zapatista Revolution]] begins in [[Mexico]], as indigenous people in the south organise resistance to the state, leading to the formation of an [[Rebel Zapatista Autonomous Municipalities|autonomous network of communities]] governed on indigenous principles. This leads to the beginning of a neo-colonial war, the [[Chiapas Conflict]]. | * 1994: The [[Zapatista Revolution]] begins in [[Mexico]], as indigenous people in the south organise resistance to the state, leading to the formation of an [[Rebel Zapatista Autonomous Municipalities|autonomous network of communities]] governed on indigenous principles. This leads to the beginning of a neo-colonial war, the [[Chiapas Conflict]]. | ||
* 1997: The [[Mapuche Uprising]] begins in [[Chile]], as indigenous Mapuche people begin to resist the destruction of their lands by mining, farming and logging corporations. | * 1997: The [[Mapuche Uprising]] begins in [[Chile]], as indigenous Mapuche people begin to resist the destruction of their lands by mining, farming and logging corporations. | ||
* 1999: Indigenous groups, fishers and environmentalists [[Talamanca Anti-Oil Movement|begin a successful campaign to stop the drilling of oil]] in the Talamanca region of [[Costa Rica]]. | |||
== 2000s == | == 2000s == | ||
Revision as of 23:15, 23 January 2020
A timeline of indigenist actions and actions by indigenous protesters.
1900s
1930s
- 1936: Torre Straits Islander maritime strike.
1940s
- 1943: Maasina Ruru
- 1943: Aboriginal Australian soldiers
- 1946: Pilbara Strike
1960s
- 1965: Australian civil rights movement.
- 1966: Gurindji Strike.
- 1969: Indigenist resistance to the Stroessner Regime in Paraguay begins.
1970s
- 1971: The Aboriginal Tent Embassy is founded in Canberra, Australia.
- 1972: The James Bay Anti-Dam Campaign is led by Indigenous Cree in Canada.
- 1977: The Xapuri Forest Campaign in Brazil sees heavy support from indigenous people.
1980s
1990s
- 1990: The Oka Uprising begins in Canada, as indigenous Mohawk organise an armed standoff with police and later the military to prevent the illegal demolition of indigenous land for the expansion of a golf course.
- 1994: The Zapatista Revolution begins in Mexico, as indigenous people in the south organise resistance to the state, leading to the formation of an autonomous network of communities governed on indigenous principles. This leads to the beginning of a neo-colonial war, the Chiapas Conflict.
- 1997: The Mapuche Uprising begins in Chile, as indigenous Mapuche people begin to resist the destruction of their lands by mining, farming and logging corporations.
- 1999: Indigenous groups, fishers and environmentalists begin a successful campaign to stop the drilling of oil in the Talamanca region of Costa Rica.