Description |
xx, 310 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Includes index |
Summary |
Retrospective analysis of survey of Aboriginal labour on cattle stations, Army Aboriginal Settlements, 1944-46; stations, all owned by Australian Investment Agency (Vesteys), include Wave Hill, Waterloo, Limbunya, Birrundudu, Gordon Downs, Manbulloo, Willeroo; Army Settlements include Katherine Civil Settlement, Manbulloo Army settlement; also Daly River region; inadequacy of diet, starvation; inadequate supplies of drinking, washing water, shelter, educational, medical facilities; infant mortality, birth rate; sexual relations, white men, Aboriginal women; labour recruitment, remuneration; costs to stations for food, clothing, sundries supplied to Aborigines; conduct of white staff, Aboriginal attitudes; responses to report, recommendations |
Analysis |
Aboriginal Australians - Employment - Northern Territory - History |
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Aboriginal Australians - Northern Territory - Treatment - History |
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Cattle trade - Northern Territory - History |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 301-305 |
Notes |
Copy 3 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection |
Subject |
Aboriginal Australian stockmen -- Northern Territory
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Stockmen (Livestock) -- Northern Territory -- History
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Aboriginal Australians -- Employment -- Northern Territory -- History
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Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Treatment -- History
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Cattle trade -- Northern Territory -- History
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Aboriginal Australian stockmen -- Northern Territory
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Aboriginal Australians -- Employment -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- History.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Treatment -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- History.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- History.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Employment -- Northern Territory.
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Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- History.
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Cattle trade -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- History.
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Cowboys -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- History.
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Herders -- Northern Territory -- History
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Jackeroos -- Northern Territory -- History
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Author |
Berndt, Catherine H. (Catherine Helen), 1918-1994.
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Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies.
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LC no. |
88116368 |
ISBN |
0855751754 |
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