| Term | Definition |
|---|
| James Cook | The man who discovered Australia |
| Land belonging to no one | Terra Nullius |
| 50000-70000 years | The amount of time Aboriginals have been in Australia |
| Dreamtime | The name for Aboriginal Mythology, also called 'Lalai' |
| Ancestors | The name for Aboriginal Gods |
| Aboriginal Elders | The people who uphold Aboriginal law |
| Land | The all important source of Aboriginal life |
| Kevin Rudd | The Australian Prime Minister |
| 2008 | The year of the official apology to the Stolen Generations |
| The Stolen Generations | The name for the many Aboriginal children removed from their families |
| Molly Gracie Daisy | The names of the three girls in the Rabbit Proof Fence |
| 1600 | The number of kilometers walked by the girls in the Rabbit Proof Fence |
| 1788 | The year the Penal Colony of Botany Bay was established |
| 1970s | The removal of Aboriginal children happen until this decade |
| Taboo | Child birth for men and naming dead people in Aboriginal Culture |
| Song and dance | The way Dreamtime is contacted |
| Wandjina | The word for an ancestor in 'Lalai' |
| Jesus Christ | The person Namaaraalee is comparable to in 'Lalai' |
| Genesis | The creation myth in 'Lalai' is comparable to this in the Christian faith |
| Moore River Native Settlement | The place that Molly, Gracie and Daisy escape from |
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