100958 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Food Security, Lachlan Macquarie, Henry Dangar
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Week 4 s e ttl e r vio le nc e a nd a bo ri gin al p r o tec ti on. 1830: robinson set out from bruny island to travel around and persuade all tasmanian. Aborigines to go to flinders island: realised there was no other option; trugernanner helped him in this persuasion. 1833: wybalenna established on flinders island; 40 aborigines died between 1833 and. 1824: arrived in van diemen"s land (now tasmania) The buxton report: report of the select committee on aborigines (british settlements)" a committee comprises members of parliament delegated to look into an issue. Aborigines" from latin ab-origine" (from the beginning: recommendations included appointment of protectors of aborigines in the australian colonies, spreading christianity in a civilising mission". Included a conception of the rights of indigenous people, such as entitlement to land (not land rights per se)