Our campaigns represent the political aspirations of the Palawa community and fight for the protection of heritage and country.

A photo of hundreds of Aborigines and supporters marching in Devonport as part of the Invasion Day campaign, with two women in front, one with a flag around her shoulders and chanting through a megaphone and the other holding a flag that says No Hate, Just Change the Date
Invasion Day march in Limilinaturi/Devonport, 2023

Our main achievements include:

  • Return of ancestral remains from overseas and Australian institutions.
  • Negotiation and return of Aboriginal land.
  • Legislative recognition of Aboriginal cultural fishing rights.
  • Apology and financial compensation for community members of the Stolen Generation.
  • Negotiation of land purchases for community ownership.
  • Retrieval and revival of Tasmanian Aboriginal language.

You can support us in our campaigns. For more information, visit our donation page.

Not a date to celebrate

Invasion Day

Each year we call on the Australian Government to declare 26 January a Day of Mourning as 26 January is not a date to celebrate.
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Treaty

The Tasmanian Aboriginal Community continues to campaign for Treaty and Truth-Telling in Lutruwita/Tasmania.
Protecting Aboriginal Heritage across Lutruwita

Aboriginal Heritage Protection

Find out how you can support our campaigns to support Aboriginal heritage and significant cultural landscapes.