Record Number |
17388 |
ISBN |
0959046607 |
9780959046601 |
Location |
305.89 MCL offsite storage |
Author |
McLeod, D. W. (Donald William) |
Title |
How the West was lost : the native question in the development of Western Australia / D.W. McLeod. [Book] |
Published |
Port Hedland, W.A. : The author, [1984.] |
Collation |
156 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 22 cm. |
General Note |
Map on lining paper. |
Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Summary Note |
History of legislation and administration; Aboriginal participation in pearling, pastoral and mining industries; detailed account of 1946 Pilbara Strike and subsequent establishment of Northern Development and Mining Pty Ltd, Pindan Pty Ltd and Nomads Pty Ltd; history and criticism of United Aborigines Mission and specific Benedictine, Seventh Day Adventists and Catholic Missions; struggles for tenure at Moola Bulla, Nookanbah and Strelley Station; role of Dooley Bin Bin, Jacob Oberdoo and Clancy McKenna. |
Personal Name |
Bin Bin, Dooley |
Oberdoo, Jacob ca.1910-1990. |
McKenna, Clancy |
Corporate Name |
Jigalong Mission (W.A.) |
Nomads Pty Ltd |
Pindan Pty. Ltd |
Warburton Range Mission (W.A.) |
Wiluna Mission (W.A.) |
Subject |
Employment - Conditions - Industrial relations - Trade unions |
Enterprises - Pastoral industry |
Mining industry - Mine workers |
Occupations - Pastoral industry workers |
Aborigines, Australian -- Western Australia -- Treatment |
Aboriginal Australians -- Government relations |
Aboriginal Australians |
Aborigines, Australian -- Civil rights -- Pilbara Region, Western Australia |
Aborigines, Australian -- Western Australia -- Pilbara -- History |
Religions - Christianity - Missions |
Religions - Christianity - Missionaries |
Aboriginal Pastoral Strike, Pilbara, W.A., 1946-1949 |