Local knowledge

Who are the Traditional custodians of Cairns?

• Gimuy Walubara

• Malanbarra Yidinji

• Gunggandji

• Djabugay

What does NAIDOC stand for?

• Not All Indigenous Dogs of Cairns

• National Aboriginal Investigation Day of Celebration

• Never Attract or Idolise Dumb Obvious Cool things

• National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee

What is the Yidin name for Walsh's Pyramid in Gordonvale?

• Djabugay

• Djarruga

• Djarragun

• Wawun

Cairns City is known as _____ by the local traditional custodians

What percentage of the Australian population identifies Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander?

• 50%

• 12.5%

• 27.3%

• 3%

In what year was the Aboriginal Tent Embassy established in front of Parliament House, Canberra?

• 1970

• 1967

• 1972

• 1981

Who was the first Indigenous Australian to be named Australian of the year?

• Lionel Rose

• Michael Long

• Evonne Goolagong

• Neville Bonner

Who are the Traditional Custodians of North Cairns - Port Douglas

• Mandigalbay Yidinji

• Gimuy Walubara Yidinji

• Yirrigandji

• Djabugay

Who was the first Indigenous woman to be elected to Federal Parliament?

• Pat Dodson

• Joanna Lindgren

• Nova Peris

• Linda Burney

What event is often regarded as the largest gathering of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples in the Southern Hemisphere?

• Brisbane NAIDOC event

• Reconciliation Week Melbourne

• Koori Knockouts

• Ghost hunting