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strike
...We are closed in a box...
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1936
Chief Protector of Aborigines, Mer, Murray Island, pearling industry, Protection Act, strike
The Native Problem in Queensland
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1937
Department of Native Affairs, Mer, Protection Act, strike, Torres Strait
A History of the Strike
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1930s-1980s
home rule, Malo's laws, Mer, Stars of Tagai, strike
Origin and Cause of Discontent
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1936
Chief Protector of Aborigines, Christianity, pearling industry, Protection Act, Sharp, Dr. Nonie, strike, Torres Strait Islanders
The Gurindji Strike
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1966-1975
Australian Labor Party, Communist Party of Australia, Gurindji, land rights, Lingiarri, Vincent, Northern Territory, pastoralism, resistance, strike, The Northern Territory Land Rights Act, trade unions, Vestey, Lord, Whitlam, Gough
...Land, the underlying issue...
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1967-1975
Aboriginal Land Rights Act (Northern Territory)(1976), activism, Australian Labor Party, Communist Party of Australia, Gurindji, land rights, pastoral industry, pastoral lease, resistance, resistance, strike, trade unions, Vestey, Lord, Whitlam, Gough
Resistance
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activism, land rights, land rights, resistance, strike, unionism
Striking Back
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1880-1936
Mer, Murray Island, pearling industry, strike, Torres Strait Islanders