One Law for All? Paperback Cover image: Bara and Jaragba

Cover image: Bara and Jaragba Country

ISBN 9781925302318

Pictures from my memory provides important insights into the intricacies of a traditional Aboriginal culture

and her forced removal from a loving family to the rigours of life in the Kahlin Home for half-caste children

One Law for All? Paperback Cover image: Bara and JaragbaIn the planned colony of South Australia, Aboriginal people were to be British subjects, accountable to English law, but fully entitled to its protection. However, the dreams of London's reformers rapidly soured as British law struggled to protect the settlers interests and failed to protect Aboriginal lives and birth rights. Using rarely discussed documents, Pope reveals how the complexities played out and where, despite the rhetoric, Aboriginal