Aboriginal Stockmen Year 4 Starting in the Boer War

Starting in the Boer War (1899-1902) they have been involved in every major conflict Australia has faced

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• Texts in context—this extension unit provides a deeper analysis and evaluation of the language choices authors make and the ways that readers make meaning from texts

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conflict and the struggle to survive

Aboriginal Stockmen Year 4 Starting in the Boer WarWith the colonial settlement of Australia came the need for people who were capable of working the land in many different ways. Aboriginal people were the perfect choice they knew their land well and were hard workers. First Nations people took up roles as stockmen and worked in many different roles. From looking after sheep and cattle, to clearing land and putting up fences, these stockmen helped shape the Australian farmlands we know today.