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A new future for Black and White Australia — Thomas Mayo, Margo Neale, David Marr with Natasha Mitchell

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Uncovering Historical Atrocities and Indigenous Resistance

The chapter explores the dark history of the native police force in Queensland, shedding light on their brutal actions and the resistance against the violence inflicted on indigenous people. It examines the role of journalists and writers in keeping the atrocities in public discourse and the lack of protection from the British government. The narrative delves into the complexities of colonization in Australia, reflecting on the conflict that arose as settlers sought to take Aboriginal land.

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