AUSTRALIA(讲稿)_高中英语课件.ppt

AUSTRALIA(讲稿)_高中英语课件

27.On the 1st of May,1946, Aboriginal stockmen throughout the north of Western Australia effused to work until they had been guaranteed a minimum wages of thirty shillings a week:1946年5月1日,北方领土土著畜牧工人要求得到每周三十先令的最低工资保障,否则,拒绝继续工作。 ’28.The next notable fight to secure these rights was the strike by the Gurindji people against their pastoral employers in the Northern Territories:另一场为争取权利而进行的斗争是北方领土的Gurindji原住民反对他们农场主的罢工。1966年8月,Vincent Lingiari要求Wave Hill牧场将土著工人的工资提高到每周25镑,尽管这一数目低于当时非土著工人的平均工资标准,还是遭到了牧场经理的拒绝。8月22日,200 名土著畜牧工和家政服务人员开始罢工。随着罢工的进行,它不仅是一场要求提供工资的斗争,而变成了原 住民要求独立和平等权力的象征。Lingiari要

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