Description
Students will learn about:
- Conflict over the land- issues between the Aboriginal People and the British
- Land grants and squatters
- Conflict on the frontier
- The developing pastoral economy
- The rise of the cattle industry
- Rations vs wages for the Indigenous workers
- Aboriginal women and Pastoralists
- Protesting for land rights
- William Cooper and the rights for Aboriginal people
Also includes:
- A task involving researching historical facts about the Indigenous people’s strikes for equality and the impact this had on the pastoral industry.
- 2 worksheet templates for listing 10 historical facts
