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HIST354 Aboriginal History Since the Late 18th Century

Updated: 25 March 2009
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 2 Off Campus
Armidale Semester 2 On Campus
Online level Level B - Internet access required
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam There is no UNE Supervised Examination.
Pre-requisites 12 cp in ANCH or ECON (units with a 4 or 5 as second digit [denoting ECON HIST] only) or HIST or candidature in the BIndigStuds or candidature in a postgraduate award
Co-requisites None
Restrictions HIST254
Notes

offered in odd numbered years

Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) David Roberts (drobert9@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

The unit looks at the experiences of Aboriginal people from Cook to the Reconciliation Movement. It will emphasise first contacts, dispossession and disempowerment; policies of dispersal, segregation and forced assimilation; Aboriginal resistance; the development of Aboriginal political activism; and the Aboriginal struggle for land rights and political and cultural recognition.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

Aboriginal Australians
ISBN: 9781865087559
Broome, R., Allen & Unwin 1st ed. 2002
Text refers to: Semester 2 , On and Off Campus
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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