WitrynaInformation. Aboriginal People have occupied Australia for more than 40 000 years before the arrival of the First Fleet. They had over 250 tribes, each with their own culture, language, traditions and beliefs. They are one of the longest living civilisations on Earth. The arrival of the First Fleet cause upheaval to the life of the Aboriginals. WitrynaThis free classroom resource is based on the powerful stories shared by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the Encounters exhibition.

Aboriginal People - The Arrival of the First Fleet

WitrynaA year after the First Fleet arrived, in 1789, a smallpox outbreak killed numbers of the Indigenous people that lived in the area that we know today as Sydney. (Carter, … Witryna18 lis 2024 · 1792: Aboriginal warrior Pemulwuy leads resistance against Sydney colonists. Two years after the arrival of the First Fleet, Aboriginal warrior Pemulwuy began to resist the incursion of white settlers onto his people’s traditional lands. Despite being seriously wounded in 1797, he eluded capture until 1802 when he was shot dead. how can smell help in making observations

Smallpox epidemic National Museum of Australia

WitrynaIn 1788, there was an estimated Indigenous population of 750,000 people in Australia when the first British fleet entered the coastline of Warrange, now known as Sydney. … WitrynaA terrible disease, probably smallpox, suddenly appeared in the colony in April 1789, 15 months after the arrival of the First Fleet. It was a common virus in Britain and most of the colonists would probably have had some exposure to it already. We don’t know exactly how the disease began in Sydney but it certainly arrived with the First Fleet. WitrynaThe paper is written in two parts – the first examines how, from an Indigenous Australian perspective, the arrival of the First Fleet has become a chosen trauma that … how can smoking affect a child\u0027s development