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Approximately how many Aboriginal groups were in Australia when the FIRST Europeans arrived?
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∙ 12y ago
At the time of the First Fleet in Australia, there were estimated to be between 600 and 700 aboriginal tribes in Australia. Not all of these tribes are represented in modern times.
More details, including a map of the lands occupied by the original tribes in Australia, can be found at the related link below.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 9y agoIt is estimated that the Aboriginal Population was approx. 750 000 when the First Fleet arrived, but the figure is widely quoted as having been anywhere between 300 000 and one million.
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∙ 9y agoIn the colonization of North America, around 75% of the native population died from diseases that they had never been exposed to before.
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∙ 12y agoIt is estimated that there were between 500 and 600 different aboriginal groups in Australia when the first Europeans arrived.
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What was it like for the aboriginal people on the day the Europeans Arrived?
terrible
Were the Europeans that arrived in Australia after 1788 invaders or settlers?
They were both. From the Aborigines' point of view, they were invaders, taking aboriginal lands and pillaging their hunting grounds. The definition of a 'settler' is one who settles an area, clearing the land and building residences and farms. For this reason, the Europeans that came to Australia were settlers.
What is the name of the people who were already living in Australia when the Europeans arrived?
Australian Aboriginals
When did the Europeans invade Australia?
Captin Cook wasn't the first to discover Australia it was a lie they discovered it in 1618
Who ruled Nigeria before the Europeans arrived?
Local Government
When did the aboriginal people discover Australia?
They were the first in Australia. They arrived about 40,00 years ago. No-one knows the answer. I said approximately the correct answer.
What was it like for the aboriginal people on the day the Europeans Arrived?
terrible
How many aboriginal groups were in Australia when the first europeans arrived?
It is estimated that there were between 500 and 600 Aboriginal groups and different languages around the time the first European settlers arrived.
Who were the first human inhabitants of the Australian continent?
The first inhabitants of Australia were the indigenous people known as the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanderpeople.
Were the Europeans that arrived in Australia after 1788 invaders or settlers?
They were both. From the Aborigines' point of view, they were invaders, taking aboriginal lands and pillaging their hunting grounds. The definition of a 'settler' is one who settles an area, clearing the land and building residences and farms. For this reason, the Europeans that came to Australia were settlers.
How many Aboriginal groups were ion there in Australia when the first European settlers arrived?
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What is the aboriginal people's transportation on land?
Canoe or by foot. Until the Europeans introuduced horses to the First Nations when they arrived.
What did the aborigines do for the Europeans when they arrived in Australia?
aborigines have increased in population since europeans began arriving in australia is this true or false wikipedia answers
What is the name of the people who were already living in Australia when the Europeans arrived?
Australian Aboriginals
What do historians or scientists say about how and when the first aboriginal people came to Australia?
Through DNA testing, scientists have determined that the first aboriginal people in Australia originated from the Indian subcontinent. When they migrated to Australia, they arrived via a series of land bridges.
What are the people called who lived in Australia before the europeans arrived?
The Australian aboriginal people were the first to settle in Australia. Humans originated in Africa and from there migrated to other areas, which was a slow process. South America, the Pacific Islands and Australia were settled quite recently.
What does abo stand for?
a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived
