An 11-slide teaching presentation discussing the impact the Australian Gold Rush had on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
This teaching resource is a PowerPoint presentation that explains the involvement of Indigenous First Nations in the Australian Gold Rush. It discusses Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander opportunities for trade and employment, as well as the negative effects and conflict Indigenous Australians faced at the time.
This resource is included in Teach Starter’s Australian Gold Rush unit.
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