TY  - BOOK
AU  - Boucher,Leigh
AU  - Russell,Lynette
TI  - Settler Colonial Governance in Nineteenth-Century Victoria
T2  - Aboriginal History Monographs
SN  - 9781925022353
AV  - GN667.V6 -- .S488 2015eb 
U1  - 305.8991509945 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Canberra
PB  - ANU Press
KW  - Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Victoria -- Government relations -- History
KW  - Aboriginal Australians -- Government policy -- Australia -- Victoria -- History
KW  - Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of -- Australia -- Victoria -- History
KW  - Victoria -- Politics and government -- 19th century
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Preliminary pages -- Maps and Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Colonial history, postcolonial theory and the 'Aboriginal problem' in colonial Victoria -- 1. 'Tickpen', 'Boro Boro': Aboriginal economic engagements in early Melbourne -- 2. 'Thus have been preserved numerous interesting facts that would otherwise have been lost': Colonisation, protection and William Thomas's contribution to The Aborigines of Victoria -- 3. The 1869 Aborigines Protection Act: Vernacular ethnography and the governance of Aboriginal subjects -- 4. 'They formed a little family as it were': The Board for the Protection of Aborigines (1875-1883) -- 5. Managing mission life, 1869-1886 -- 6. Photography, authenticity and Victoria's Aborigines Protection Act (1886) -- 7. Women, authority and power on Ramahyuck Mission, Victoria, 1880-1910 -- 8. How different was Victoria? Aboriginal 'protection' in a comparative context -- 9. The 'Minutes of Evidence' project: Creating collaborative fields of engagement with the past, present and future
N2  - This collection represents a serious re-examination of existing work on the Aboriginal history of nineteenth-century Victoria, deploying the insights of postcolonial thought to wrench open the inner workings of territorial expropriation and its historically tenacious variability
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