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The Aboriginal population revisited : 70,000 years to the present / edited by Gordon Briscoe and Len Smith.

Contributor(s): Briscoe, Gordon, 1938- | Smith, Len | Aboriginal History
Language: English Publisher: Canberra : Aboriginal History, 2002.Description: xv, 169p. : ill. (tables) ; 30cm.ISBN: 0958563764
Contents:
'Difficult to found an opinion' : 1788 Aboriginal population estimates / John Mulvaney; How many people had lived in Australia before it was annexed by the English in 1788? / Len Smith; The Aboriginal population in South Australia 1921 -1944 / Gordon Briscoe and Len Smith; Town camps in sickness and in health? / Helen Ross; 'All cross blood' : demography and Darnley Islanders 1870s -1928 / Anna Shnukal; Indigenous demographic issues at Australia's millennium / Elspeth Young; Indigenousenumeration in the late twentieth century : emerging issues for population analysis / John Taylor; The future history of Aboriginal families / Alan Gray; Recent trends in the demography of the indigenous populations of Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United States of America / Kate Ross; Aboriginal society and the global demographic transition / John C. Caldwell.

Papers from a conference held at the JABAL Indigenous Centre at the Australian National University, Canberra, 7 December 1999.

Includes bibliographical references.

'Difficult to found an opinion' : 1788 Aboriginal population estimates / John Mulvaney; How many people had lived in Australia before it was annexed by the English in 1788? / Len Smith; The Aboriginal population in South Australia 1921 -1944 / Gordon Briscoe and Len Smith; Town camps in sickness and in health? / Helen Ross; 'All cross blood' : demography and Darnley Islanders 1870s -1928 / Anna Shnukal; Indigenous demographic issues at Australia's millennium / Elspeth Young; Indigenousenumeration in the late twentieth century : emerging issues for population analysis / John Taylor; The future history of Aboriginal families / Alan Gray; Recent trends in the demography of the indigenous populations of Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United States of America / Kate Ross; Aboriginal society and the global demographic transition / John C. Caldwell.

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