Douglas Nicholls
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Sir Douglas Ralph Nicholls was a prominent Aboriginal Australian from the Yorta Yorta people. He was a professional athlete, Churches of Christ pastor and church planter, ceremonial officer and a pion
Northcote Football Club's 1929 premiership side; Doug Nicholls second from right, front row
Nicholls in 1931
Tom Foster, Jack Kinchela (obscured), Nicholls, William Cooper and Jack Patten reading the resolution of the Aborigines Progressive Association at the All Australian Aboriginal Conference and Day of Mourning at Australian Hall, Sydney, on 26 January 1938
NAIDOC Week
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NAIDOC Week is an Australian observance lasting from the first Sunday in July until the following Sunday, The acronym NAIDOC stands for National Aboriginal and Islanders Day Observance Committee. NAID
First Nations Protest, "Day of Mourning", 1938