Charles La Trobe and the Kulin: ‘Protection’ or Exile from Country?
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Anderson, Margaret
- Source
- Agora; 2022, Vol. 57 Issue 3, p11-14, 3p
- Subject
- Trobe, Charles La
Australian history
Indigenous peoples
Port Phillip Bay (Vic.)
Melbourne (Vic.)
- Language
- ISSN
- 00446726
The article offers the Australian historical information related to Charles La Trobe, superintendent and chief administrator of the Port Phillip district. It informs that Charles La Trobe directed indigenous people of the Kulin Nation be removed from the vicinity of the fledgling town of Melbourne in September 1840 to protect first nations people.