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Content tagged with Frontier conflict

Protecting Country, Serving Nation

In a tranquil and reflective bush setting on the slopes of Mount Ainslie just behind the massive Byzantine Revival style of the Australian War...

Blog post - 3 May 2017

War Service Ceremonies Frontier conflict New Zealand ANZAC Day Black Diggers

Jandamarra - Bunuba warrior

A number of books on the life of Jandamarra are held in the AIATSIS print collection. A proud and strong Bunuba man, Jandamarra is one of many...

Explore article - 3 Jun 2015

Colonisation Frontier conflict First encounters and frontier conflict History

First encounters and frontier conflict

Story of Mayawagu by senior Borroloola artist Nancy McDinny, the image courtesy of Waralungku Arts, Borroloola, NT First contact between...

Explore article - 3 Jun 2015

Colonisation Frontier conflict History

AIATSIS acknowledges the traditional owners of country throughout Australia and their continuing connection to land, culture and community.

We pay our respects to elders past and present.