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Arriving--- Europeans regarded Aborigines as “noble savages”
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Smallpox killed half of indigenous pop around park Jackson
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Aborigines were extremely fearful of Europeans settles
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Yagan tribe lived in harmony with the Europeans, who had established a colony on the Swan River
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The british mistook the Nyungar tradition of burning the land as an act of aggression
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a Nyungar was shot while taking potatoes from a settler’s garden.
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yagn approached two shepherds he knew, asking for flour. When his back was turned, one of them, William Keats, shot him.
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Yagan’s head was sent to England
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12 local stockmen were on the hunt around the New South Wales town of Inverell for Indigenous people they suspected had stolen cattle.
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the Victorian Government set up a body of Native Police, made up of Indigenous troopers under the control of European officers.
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Kurnai population had reduced from 2.00 to 80.
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around 40 Indigenous people moved to live on what was then uncleared bushland at Coranderrk.