The Indigenous history and colonial politics of Torres Strait: contesting culture and resources from 1867 to 1990

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The Indigenous history and colonial politics of Torres Strait: contesting culture and resources from 1867 to 1990

The aim of my study is to comprehend why there is a significant gap in the economic development of Torres Strait. It questions why it is that Torres Strait Islanders as a whole remain largely economically unproductive in their present situation in contrast to the political beliefs of Islanders and t...

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Main Author:	Pitt, George Henry
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	Curtin University 2005
Subjects:	Torres Strait colonialism economic development Torres Strait Islanders political structures political beliefs
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1165

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