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NAIDOC (the National Aboriginal Islander Day Observance Committee) Week is an Australian observance lasting from the first Sunday in July until the following Sunday.

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NAIDOC site

v • d • e Indigenous Australians

Peoples	Aboriginal Australians · Torres Strait Islanders · Tasmanian Aborigines · Groups · Communities

People	People from politics and public service · Activists · Sportspeople · Visual artists · Performing artists · Writers · Musicians · West Australians

Culture	Dreaming · Dreamtime · Mythology · Deities · Kinship · Avoidance · Seasons · Enumeration · Marn grook · Kurdaitcha · Astronomy · Songlines · Message stick · The Deadlys · NAIDOC · Torres Strait Islands · Bora · Outstation movement · Riji · Tjurunga · Smoking ceremony

Languages	Language Groups · Pama-Nyungan languages · Sign languages · Avoidance speech · Placenames · Loanwords into English · Gunwinyguan languages · Australian Aboriginal English · Kriol · Torres Strait Island

Organisations	Northern Land Council · Central Land Council · Aboriginal Medical Service · Media · Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation · Reconciliation Australia · AIATSIS · National Indigenous Council · Aborigines Advancement League · Office of the Registrar of Indigenous Corporations

Bushcraft	Bushfood · Bush medicine · Bush bread · Fibrecraft · Soaks · Shelter · Possum-skin cloak · Buka · Food groups · Sweet foods · Fire-stick farming · Woomera · Boomerang · Coolamon · Waddy · Spinifex resin

Arts	Visual art · Contemporary visual art · Artifacts · Bark painting · Sandpainting · Papunya Tula · Music · Dance · Rock · Music groups · Didgeridoo · Vibe · NATSIA Award

History	Prehistory · History · Historical figures · Missions · Western Australia · 1946 Pilbara strike · Gurindji strike · Massacres · King plates · Day of Mourning · Tent Embassy · Caledon Bay Crisis · Cummeragunja walk-off · Native Police · Aborigines Progressive Association · ATSIC · Pintupi Nine · Tasmania

Issues	Stolen Generations · Land rights · Petrol sniffing · Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody · Media portrayal · Northern Territory National Emergency Response

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