Working Country – Aboriginal stockmen and stockwomen at State Library Queensland

Posted by QAIHC | Dec 19, 2023 | Deadly Entertainment, Deadly Viewing

In a time of unruly upheaval and devastation to land and family life from the colonial invasion, working Country was a means of survival. With their knowledge and understanding of this land, Aboriginal people played an integral part in establishing Queensland’s pastoral industry. Working Country is a free showcase running until 17 March 2024.

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