Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Warriors
Listed below are some of the better-known Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander warriors who defended their lands in the 19th and early 20th centuries and examples of where you can find information about them. While some information is on the internet, other sources are books, CDs, encyclopaedias, films, journal articles and news items. Enjoy searching for more information about these warriors yourself in libraries and online. One useful book is Aboriginal Heroes of the Resistance: From Pemulwuy to Mabo, published by Action for International Development, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales, 1999. The National Library of Australia’s online database, Trove at https://trove.nla.gov.au is an excellent source for newspaper articles, audio recordings, books, videos and other sources on a wide range of topics. You might also find information about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander warriors in the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) databases. You can find AIATSIS at https://www.aiatsis.gov.au
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