Day of Mourning

E27454

Day of Mourning is a term used by critics to mark Australia Day as a time of remembrance and protest over the historical and ongoing injustices experienced by Indigenous Australians.

AI illustration

How this image was made

AI-generated illustration of Day of Mourning

This AI-generated illustration was produced by black-forest-labs/FLUX.2-dev (1024x1024) from a prompt written by openai/gpt-oss-120b from the entity's label + description.

Prompt

Generate an image of Day of Mourning (Day of Mourning is a term used by critics to mark Australia Day as a time of remembrance and protest over the historical and ongoing injustices experienced by Indigenous Australians.)

All labels observed (5)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commemorative observance ⓘ
historical event ⓘ
protest event ⓘ
addressedTo Prime Minister of Australia ⓘ
linked to: Prime Minister
alsoKnownAs Aborigines Day of Mourning ⓘ
linked to: Day of Mourning

Day of Mourning and Protest ⓘ
linked to: Day of Mourning
appliesTo Australia Day ⓘ
commemoratedOn 26 January ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
date 26 January 1938 ⓘ
documentProduced 10-point policy statement for Aboriginal rights ⓘ
Aborigines Claim Citizens Rights ⓘ
hasForm political meeting ⓘ
silent protest ⓘ
influenced later Australia Day protests ⓘ
modern Invasion Day rallies ⓘ
location Australia ⓘ
New South Wales ⓘ
Sydney ⓘ
mainOrganiser Jack Patten ⓘ
William Cooper ⓘ
William Ferguson ⓘ
organizedBy Aborigines Progressive Association ⓘ
Australian Aborigines League ⓘ
participant Aboriginal activists ⓘ
Indigenous Australians ⓘ
purpose commemoration of historical injustices against Indigenous Australians ⓘ
demand for equality for Indigenous Australians ⓘ
demand for full citizenship rights for Indigenous Australians ⓘ
protest against Australia Day celebrations ⓘ
protest against discrimination towards Indigenous Australians ⓘ
protest against dispossession of Indigenous Australians ⓘ
remembrance of ongoing injustices against Indigenous Australians ⓘ
recognizedAs precursor to later Indigenous rights campaigns in Australia ⓘ
recognizedBy Indigenous organisations in Australia ⓘ
relatedTo Australia Day ⓘ
Australian civil rights history ⓘ
Indigenous rights movement in Australia ⓘ
Invasion Day ⓘ
Survival Day ⓘ
linked to: Invasion Day
significance first national Aboriginal civil rights protest in Australia ⓘ
key event in Indigenous Australian rights movement ⓘ
theme demand for self-determination ⓘ
mourning for loss of land and culture ⓘ
protest against colonisation ⓘ
venue Australian Hall, Sydney ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Australia Day → alsoCalledByCritics → Day of Mourning ⓘ
Invasion Day → relatedTerm → Day of Mourning ⓘ
Day of Mourning → alsoKnownAs → Day of Mourning and Protest ⓘ
linked to: Day of Mourning
Day of Mourning → alsoKnownAs → Aborigines Day of Mourning ⓘ
linked to: Day of Mourning
National Day of Mourning (1938) → alsoKnownAs → Day of Mourning and Protest ⓘ
linked to: Day of Mourning
Australian Hall, Sydney → eventLocation → Aboriginal Day of Mourning ⓘ
linked to: Day of Mourning
Australian Aborigines League → participatedIn → Day of Mourning campaign ⓘ
linked to: Day of Mourning
Pearl Gibbs → participatedIn → Day of Mourning campaign ⓘ
linked to: Day of Mourning