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Northern Territory - Glossary Term
Assimilation Policy (1951 - 1965)
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- 1951
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The assimilation policy was a policy of absorbing Aboriginal people into white society through the process of removing children from their families. The ultimate intent of this policy was the destruction of Aboriginal society.
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