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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 the History of Indigenous Recruitment in Colonization

Exploring the recruitment of indigenous people into the Native Police force in Australia, modeled after similar entities in other empires. Discussing challenges in reconstructing history, lack of surviving documents on Aboriginal troopers' experiences, and importance of delving into colonial archives. Emphasizing the significance of understanding historical context, sharing indigenous perspectives, and recognizing the importance of documenting personal experiences for future generations.

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