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Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Foods and Recipes of the World Australia Aborigines and Bush Tucker Recipes 1 GEOGRAPHIC SETTING AND ENVIRONMENT Aborigines (ah-bow-RIH-jeh-neez) are people who have...mean "from the beginning." Historically, the Aborigines were hunters and gatherers, and a small percentage... Read more

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A Dictionary of Contemporary World History Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders (Australia) The original inhabitants of Australia, whose...smallpox, influenza, etc.), and a declining birth rate. Violence between Europeans and Aborigines had led to the death of around 2,500 Whites and 20,000 Aborigines. During the 1930s, sparked off by celebrations ... Read more

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