'I hope you will be my frend': Tasmanian Aborigines in the Furneaux Group in the nineteenth century - population and land tenure

Resource Information

The work 'I hope you will be my frend': Tasmanian Aborigines in the Furneaux Group in the nineteenth century - population and land tenure represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

'I hope you will be my frend': Tasmanian Aborigines in the Furneaux Group in the nineteenth century - population and land tenure

Statement of responsibility

Skira, Irynej

Creator

• Skira, Irynej Joseph, 1950-2005

Subject

• Hunting - Seal
• Land rights
• Government policy - State and territory - Tasmania
• Settlement and contacts - Government settlements, reserves
• Race relations

Language

eng

Summary

Traces the history of settlement of the islands of the Furneaux Group in Bass Strait and the effects of government regulation on the long term settlements of Tasmanian Aboriginal people from the 1850's to the early 1900's

Is part of

• Aboriginal History

Index

no index present

Literary form

non fiction