European domination over aboriginals

In particular, he saw labourers as an especially abused group. Soldiers demanded unrealistic quantities of rubber be collected by African villagers, and when these goals were not met, the soldiers held women hostage, beat or killed the men, and burned crops. The initial solution to this problem was direct rule, [10] which involves the establishment of a centralized European authority within a territory run by colonial officials. Lawrence River and the coastline, the colonial powers did not attempt to settle the country on a large scale. The Rise and Decline of the Zairian State 1 ed. Regions free of tropical disease with easy access to trade routes were favorable.

The evolution and spread of Homo sapiens is perhaps one of the greatest mysteries in all of science. They also ruined the indigenous sacred places by chopping down trees and clearing land for houses and other things. Instead of just killing as many Aboriginals as possible, we could have made an effort to settle in the same spots as them and develop our technology while using their ability to live off the land and treat the land with respect. Article copyright Cultural Survival, Inc. The Australian system frustrates many aborigines. Because they thought they were useless and had nothing to use against the europeans

The massacres ended in the leaving no more than 60, Most of the houses did not have portable water, less than half had indoor plumbing, and only a few of them were linked to a sewage disposal system. Fortunately, as the years have gone on and on, the white and black Australians have started repairing their relationship e. Neanderthals are known to have used tools, but the extent to which they were able to exploit coastal resources has been questioned. Middens, shelters, engravings and art remnants of indigenous life are prolific throughout the region, but no one remains to reveal their particular meanings or ancient significance.