On red earth walking : the Pilbara Aboriginal strike, Western Australia 1946-1949 /

On red earth walking : the Pilbara Aboriginal strike, Western Australia 1946-1949 /

In 1946 Aboriginal people walked off pastoral stations in Western Australia's Pilbara region, withdrawing their labour from the economically-important wool industry to demand improvements in wages and conditions. Their strike lasted three years. On Red Earth Walking is the first comprehensive a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scrimgeour, Anne (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Clayton, Victoria : Monash University Publishing, [2020]
Series:Australian history (Monash University Publishing)
Subjects:
Strikes and lockouts > Australia > Pilbara (W.A.)
Aboriginal Australians > Australia > Pilbara (W.A.) > Economic conditions.
Aboriginal Australians > Economic conditions.
Strikes and lockouts.
Western Australia > Pilbara.

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