Ebook: Trustees on trial : recovering the stolen wages
Author: Rosalind Kidd
- Genre: Economy // Law
- Tags: Aboriginal Australians -- Government policy -- Australia -- Queensland, Aboriginal Australians Treatment of -- Australia -- Queensland, Aboriginal Australians -- Reparations -- Australia -- Queensland, Reparations for historical injustices -- Australia -- Queensland, POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights, Wiedergutmachung, Finanzpolitik, Unrecht, Australien, Aborigines, Queensland, Queensland, Aborigines, Aborigina
- Year: 2006
- Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press
- City: Canberra, A.C.T.
- Language: English
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Ros Kidd uses official correspondence to reveal the extraordinary extent of government controls over Aboriginal wages, savings, endowments and pensions in twentieth century Queensland. In a disturbing indictment of the government's 4000 reparations offer, Kidd unpicks official dealings on the huge trust funds compiled from private income and community endeavours, showing how governments used these finances to their Read more...