"Australia, until 1960s, Aborigines came under the Flora And Fauna Act, classified them as animals, not human beings." From the History in pictures twitter site. Arguably the worlds greatest and hardiest hunter gatherers destroyed by white man guns then white man's diet. Pay back time.
Eddie
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Although it's no doubt true that the aboriginal people were treated like animals, I think that the Flora and Fauna thing is an urban myth:
http://clubtroppo.com.au/2013/06/03/were-indigenous-people-regulated-by-the-flora-fauna-act/
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