Contact between Indigenous Australians and outsiders – Macassans, Dutch, English, French and others are known tho have occurred for over 400 years. This book explores these diverse first encounters from both an Indigenous and non-Indigenous perspective. It also looks at the myriad elements of these cross-cultural exchanges, which resulted in profound outcomes for the First Australians. pp. 236 illusts #0120 History / Australia & New Zealand
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