Topics: Government policy: West

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school for Aboriginal children established by Governor Macquarie near Parramatta

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map of the Darug Native Title claim area and the area covered by the Indigenous land use agreement

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Governor Macquarie giving his forebear a land grant at Blacktown

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Margaret Reed was taken from her family at the age of 7 and put in the Native Institu te where she was trained to be a servant.

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he and his brother were fostered to a non-Aboriginal family shortly after he was placed in a home at the age of four

1805 - view

orders that the settlers be required to assist each other in repelling visits and if any settler harbours natives he will be prosecuted for a breach of the Public Order

1806 - view

presented with a plaque ‘King of Mount Tomah’

1810 - view

Aboriginal tracker

1815 - view

Native Institution

1816 - view

proclamation

1816 - view

grants of land and seed

1816 - view

Macquarie grants land

1816 - view

‘my Order of Merit'

1821 - view

broken down Aboriginal hostility with a combination of military attacks and humane treatment and compensated dispossessed Aborigines with land grants

1824 - view

Government Institution

1824 - view

The government will give me twenty pounds per annum per child

1825 - view

10,000 acres of land [about 7000 ha.] situated in the said colony be reserved for the use of the Aborigines

1828 - view

census

1831 - view

land grant

1833 - view

Liverpool land, also granted by Governor Lachlan Macquarie