1. Australian Aboriginal's
... , while in turn, encouraging them to adapt the European way of life. The Aboriginal Protection Act of 1909 established strict controls for aborigines living on the reserves . In exchange for food, shelter and a little education, aborigines were subjected to the discipline of police and reserve managers. They had to follow the rules of the reserve and tolerate searchers of their homes ... men, especially unemployed, slipped into aimlessness" . Traditionally the male role within the family was that of hunter and gatherer. It was the husband, or father's role to find and provide food for hi...
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