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How did the Aboriginal people lived before the white settlers came to Australia?
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∙ 10y ago
life for the aboriginal people was like; they were living with
-freedom
- disease free
- peace
- they each belonged to different tribes they followed and believed in different customs.
-no sense of government and high power.
when the british settled;
-there freedom was taken away as they were brought into slavery and hard labor on the white peoples lands
-they brought diseases from england which the native people were not immune to them there the cause of death and spread of new disease.
-peace was taken away.
-the british took over ownership of land and government was formed upon settlment.
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∙ 12y ago
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What dose aboriginal mean?
Aboriginal does not really mean anything. The Aborigines are a people indigenous to Australia, they inhabited the land far before the white settlers moved there and are now a protected culture.
What year did the aborigines invade Australia?
The Aboriginal people never did invade Australia, The British people did. Aboriginal people roamed Australia long before the British/white people did. (:
What is Aboriginal people?
Aboriginal people are people before colonization, normally called indigenous people. Term "Aboriginal" is normally applied to people who inhabited Australia before European colonization.
Where do aboriginal people stay?
Aboriginal people are found and live in Australia.
What claim did the aboriginal population of the swan river area have?
The Aboriginal people, like all people over Australia, have areas where they historically breside and have cultural connection, typically for thousands of years before European settlement. For Aboriginal people Australia is their country. The Aboriginal community has laws and customs governing their occupation and use of land throughout the Australia that predate European arrival.
Who are the original inhabitants of Australia?
Indigenous Australians (Aborigines) lived on the Australian continent for thousands of years before Europeans came. The Macassan traders from Asia were also known to marry aboriginal women. The first European settlers in Australia were convicts and the officers and marines who came with them.
Did aboriginal people travel on animals?
No. Until the European settlers arrived, Australia didn't have any animals suitable for domestification and use as pack animals.
How many aborginal people lived in Australia when white settlers arrived?
While exact numbers of aboriginal people in Australia at the time of European settlement are unknown, it is estimated there were anywhere between 350,000 and 1.5 million.
Descendants of the original inhabitants of Australia are called what?
Aboriginal people. Aboriginal people have lived in Australia for at least 50,000 years.
Who were the first people in Australia and what were they called?
Australia's first residents were the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
How many people lived in Australia before 1788?
Altogether there were about 600 'tribes' or groups of aboriginal australians before 1788
When did the aboriginal people bring the dingo to Australia?
It is not known when the Aboriginal people brought the dingo to Australia, but it is estimated that it was around 4000 years ago.
