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Q: How did the Aborigines lose their land?
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Were the aborigines angry when the white man wanted to take their land?

Yes they were. Because they loved their land so they don't wanted to lose it.


Where is the home land of aborigines?

Australia


Why did the Australians take over the aborigines land?

The Australians took the aborigines land for the same reasons the U.S. took over the native American's land. They wanted it.


What are the beliefs of the Aborigines?

The Aborigines are spiritually linked to the land. They have a god who created people and the surrounding environment. They are a very religious people.


What does dispersal mean in terms of the Aborigines?

The "Dispersal" of aborigines is a polite term for violently removing aborigines from their land, often with genocide, for the sake of the development of that land. This happened quite frequently for the first century of Australian history until 1838 when the first instance of punishment for murdering aborigines was carried out for the Massacre at Myall creek.


Who invaded the aborigines?

Settlers wishing to take their land.


Did Thomas Mitchell seek permission to travel through the Aborigines' land?

No. The early European explorers of Australia did not see the need to seek permission to travel through the indigenous people's land. They had no concept that the Aborigines were the original custodians of the land. Mitchell was one of the worst, in that everything he did indicated he was out to conquer the land. Although Mitchell did respect the skills of the Aborigines, he did not respect their "ownership" or believe he needed permission to travel through their land.


Who is Aborigines?

Aborigines were one of the first people who lived in Australia. Indigenous (native) Australians were dispossessed of their land, despised for their culture, and marginalized, abused and murdered.


One cultural issue in Australia in the 1990s was the question of land rights for .?

the aborigines


One cultural issue in Australia in the 1990s was the question of land rights for?

the aborigines


How were the Aborigines different from the white people?

The Aborigines were, and indeed, still are, a tribe of black hunter gatherers living in Australia. They respect the land and live on it; live with nature you might say, while white man came and built on the land and moulded the land to them, rather than attempting to mould to life in the land.


A sentence using the word aborigines?

Aborigines is the plural of aborigine. Aborigine is a noun meaning the original inhabitants or natives. Here are example sentences: "He spent one summer with Australian aborigines to learn their culture." "The Indians of the Americas are sometimes called aborigines."