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First Australians

Australia’s National Day celebrated on January 26 is rejected by the Indigenous

Australians. Why is that so???

Let’s find out more about the terms we need for this topic

According to dreaming stories, the Indigenous come from spirit – the same time as landscapes

and other living things

Archeologist & Anthropologist believe they came from lands

Support of the Common Agreement that Indigenous Australians were 1st

inhabitants

Found in 1974 by a geologist

named Jim around Bowler

Lake Mungo

The buried skeleton (for

40.000 years) found on the

‘shores’ of Lake Mungo NSW

(dry since 15.000 yrs ago)

The 500 Language Group

•Language/ dialect

•Laws

•Beliefs

• Customs


LANGUAGE GROUPS

CLAN(Approx 100 people)

Band Band

CLAN(Approx 100 people)

Band

TOTEM`

WHAT DO YOU HAVE IN YOUR MIND WHEN YOU SEE THESE MEN IN FRONT OF YOUR DOORS?

What do you think they assumed when they saw these man in front of them

P. 8

Attack and Resistance

Pemulwuy’s Story

Attacks farms & settlements + battle Murdered in 1802

Bidgigal of Eora (Surrounding Sydney)

Indigenous Resistance

First lived in harmony

Burning land ><

agrression + a

Nyungar was shot

Exiled, escaped

, parents murder

ed (more

reward)

Shot after

asking for flour

Yagan’s Story

Nyungar Clan (South Western Australia)

Indigenous Resistance

15’ OPENING QUIZ (OPEN-BOOK)

1. Fill in the table about genocide and massacres

2. Make the timeline to record key events during the existence of Corranderk

CAUSE EVENT WHAT HAPPENED

The indigenous tried to stop soldiers and convicts building huts near Hobart site-European settlers killed the native animals

Tragedy of Van

Diemen’s Land

- In 1828, Governor Arthur ordered all Indigenous people out of all settled district-Survivors were moved to Flinders Island in 1821-1840 and forced to be Christian-1847 died by and disease despair-1860, Truganini was the only survivor at Oyster Bay

Martial Law Dindradyne & Massacre of the WiradjuriMajor Nun’s MassacreWarrigall Creelk Massacre

• The indigenous tried to stop soldiers and convicts building huts near Hobart site

• European settlers killed the native animals

CAUSES

The Traged

y of Van

Diemen’s Land

• In 1828, Governor Arthur ordered all Indigenous people out of all settled district

•Survivors were moved to Flinders Island in 1821-1840 and forced to be Christian

•1847 died by and disease despair

•1860, Truganini was the only survivor at Oyster Bay

EVENTS

•Kamilari people lost their land

CAUSES

Major

Nunn’s Massacr

e

Colony’s senior military officer massacred at least 100 people at Vinegar Hill

EVENTS

• None, >30 women and children camped were friendly

• The armed men wanted to punish them for frightening cattle

CAUSES

Myall

Creek

Massacr

e

•While the manager was away, Kilmeister (the only left convicts) murdered Kianbals •Anderson didn’t join and hode a child•Hobbs reported the murder•They were not punished

EVENTS

• The murder of Ronald Macalister in Gippsland

CAUSES

Warigal

Creek

Massacr

e

•The wealthy local squatter wanted to take revenge and murdered around 60 people

EVENTS

1. Why is Corranderk successful?2. What happened to Corranderk in 1924?3. What had the Torres Strait Islanders done for

their living before the Europeans came?4. Mention 3 impacts from the arrival of London

Missionary Society on Darnley Island in 1871?

The Story of Corranderk

• First, they lived in Aboriginal reserve in 1863 for Kulin people

• It started to produce hop in 1872• They were helped by John Green until 1874 –

when he was forced to resignafter argument with Victorian Givernment

• Many envy their success, European believe their ‘manifold destiny’

The Story of Corranderk

• Then, after several disagreeements with the government:–Government inquiry & subsequent

report in 1882–Victorian Aborigines Act in 1886

• Finally, it was officially CLOSED in 1924

Torres Strait Islanders

• Before European came, –The Islanders traded with Cape York

Aborigines & Papua New Guinea–Had their own religious cults–Practice calling up the spirit of recently

deads–Ritual beheadings–Cannibalism


• The Contact –Was made in 1606 when Luis Vaez de

Torres sailed the Torres Strait–After Capt. Cook proclaimed part of

Australia’s eastern cost as Crown Land, it became fave passage


• The Real Impact Happened at the arrival of London Missionary Society on Darnley Island in 1871:- As Christian, they had to cover their body (or will

be disciplined by the mission court)- They were required to take 2nd European name

In 1878, the government of Queensland claimed it as Crown


• The Discrimination – They could not enter bars– They could not have relationship outside their race

(the mixed race will be transferred to Moa & Kiriri island)

•Rebelion– In 1939, they staged a strike for nine months>>> They were allowed to have boats & others

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