Mansell's Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre brought court challenges against the claims of Aboriginality of a number of candidates to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission.
32.
Tasmanian Aboriginal names for the devil recorded by Europeans include " tarrabah ", " poirinnah ", and " par-loo-mer-rer ".
33.
During the 1830s, the Christian missionary George Augustus Robinson negotiated a peace with some of the Tasmanian Aboriginals, following serious conflict between them and British settlers.
34.
Some historians agree that his initial intentions were genuine, but his abandonment of the community is viewed as a turning point for the worse for the Tasmanian Aboriginals.
35.
Windschuttle's estimate of the size of the Tasmanian Aboriginal population at the time of settlement is that it may have been as low as 2, 000.
36.
The Black War was a period of conflict between British colonists and Tasmanian Aboriginals in Van Diemen's Land ( now Tasmania ) in the early 19th century.
37.
He linked them to the Andamanese, arguing they were a pygmy group that was the residue of the wave otherwise represented by the extinct Tasmanian aboriginals.
38.
Tasmania was separated from the mainland at the end of the Quaternary glaciation, and Tasmanian Aboriginal people apparently remained isolated from the outside world for around 10, 000 years.
39.
He was distantly related to Fanny Cochrane Smith, a Tasmanian Aboriginal whose wax cylinder recordings of songs are the only audio recordings of any of Tasmania's indigenous languages.
40.
The conflict, in combination with introduced diseases and other factors, had such devastating impacts on the Tasmanian Aboriginal population that it was reported the Tasmanian Aborigines had been exterminated.
