Queensland: Aboriginal Violence And State Response: Histories, Policies And Legacies In ...

Queensland: Aboriginal Violence And State Response: Histories, Policies And Legacies In Queensland 1860-1940 Mark Finnane, and Jonathan Richards, 2010   During the long era of 'protection' (enacted in 1897, flourishing in the interwar years and with effects continuing to this day) policy towards Australian Indigenous people suspected of interpersonal violence was ambiguous in its objectives and its means. Formally, Indigenous peoples in Australia were British subjects entitled to the full...

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