Policy Overview
Many Australian Government policies were designed to control Aboriginal People across every aspect of our lives. There are many stories of families and communities on Yuin Country who have lived through these moments in history.
The policies that were forced upon and controlled Aboriginal People.
They were paid a pittance and it led to the stolen wages case.
Uncle Bunja Smith from Surf Beach
Learn more about policies and the resistance against them.
Government Policy
Stolen Wages
Stolen Wages
Bunja Smith talks about domestics, labourers, stolen wages and how this was similar to slave labour.