Figures -- Tables -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Contributors -- Foreword / Ken Colbung -- Preface / Desmond Ball -- 1 Introduction / Desmond Ball -- 2 Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders in the Second World War / Robert A. Hall -- 3 Perspectives on the Northern Territory population / Elspeth Young -- 4 The Arnhem Salient / Rhys Jones and Betty Meehan -- 5 Legal aspects of defence operations on Aboriginal land in the Northern Territory / Graeme Neate -- 6 Aborigines and Australian defence planning / Robert A. Hall Bibliography -- Index
Summary
Aboriginal and Islander participation in the defence of Australia; need to reinforce Aboriginal and Islander stake in the defence of Australia through recognition of traditional culture and land rights; Northern Territory Aboriginal population and community infrastructure; papers annotated separately
Analysis
Aborigines
Defence personnel
Federal issue
Military service
Northern Territory
Statistics
Torres Strait Islanders
World War 2
Notes
Includes index
Bibliography
Bibliography: pages 222-236
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
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