Intermediaries, Servants, or Captives : Disentangling Indigenous labour in D. W. Carnegie’s exploration of the Western Australian desert
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Konishi, Shino. (2019). Intermediaries, Servants, or Captives : Disentangling Indigenous labour in D. W. Carnegie’s exploration of the Western Australian desert. In Labour Lines and Colonial Power: Indigenous and Pacific Islander Labour Mobility in Australia pp. 27-56 ANU Press. https://doi.org/10.22459/LLCP.2019
Authors | Konishi, Shino |
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Abstract | In the late fifteenth century, Christopher Columbus kidnapped Caribbean people to train and use them as translators who could inform him about potential dangers and desirable commodities. The Dutch East India Company in the early seventeenth century instructed their captains to capture Indigenous peoples whenever possible for the same purpose. |
Keywords | Aboriginal History; Social Sciences; Anthropology; Indigenous Studies |
Page range | 27-56 |
Year | 01 Jan 2019 |
Book title | Labour Lines and Colonial Power: Indigenous and Pacific Islander Labour Mobility in Australia |
Publisher | ANU Press |
Place of publication | Australia |
ISBN | 9781760463069 |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.22459/LLCP.2019 |
Web address (URL) | https://press.anu.edu.au/publications/series/aboriginal-history/labour-lines-and-colonial-power |
Open access | Published as ‘gold’ (paid) open access |
Research or scholarly | Research |
Publisher's version | License File Access Level Open |
Output status | Published |
Publication dates | |
Aug 2019 | |
Publication process dates | |
Deposited | 09 Feb 2024 |
Additional information | This edition © 2019 ANU Press and Aboriginal History Inc. |
This title is published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). |
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