Identify and discuss one or two policies or pieces of legislation that have impacted on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and how the effects can be seen today.

“Given the history of the European colonization of Australia, many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are wary of official institutions and social welfare’ (Chenoweth & McAuliffe 2015, p.287). Identify and discuss one or two policies or pieces of legislation that have impacted on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and how the effects can be seen today.