The Australian War Memorial’s pledge to recognise the frontier wars is an end to ‘black armband’ rhetoric. It should now investigate the Aboriginal resistance, and see it as a military operation.
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Along with firearms and disease, the horse was a key element in occupying Aboriginal land during the colonial period and controlling the largely convict workforce on the frontier.
Indigenous land stewardship, resource extraction and corporate interests remain critical issues to addressing large-scale environmental concerns such as pollinator loss in Canada and beyond.
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Honorary Research Professor, Aboriginal Studies Global Cultures & Languages, University of Tasmania
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Historian and Conjoint Lecturer, University of Newcastle
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Research Associate, Finding Flowers Project, Faculty of Environmental Studies, York University, Canada
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Associate Professor, Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change, York University, Canada
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Assistant Professor, Faculty of Environmental Studies, York University, Canada
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PhD Student, Australian National University
