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What industries showed growth by the 1900s
Mining and agriculture
What farming activities expanded settlement boundaries
Sheep
cattle and wheat
Who were the traditional owners ignored in land grants
The Mardudjara people
What term is used for all traditional people
Mardu
What language do the Mardu speak
Mardu wangka
How did pastoralists employ Mardudjara men
Stockmen and cattlemen
How were Mardudjara women employed
Housemaids and cooks
How did the Mardudjara initially view station work
As kindness
What negative impacts came with pastoral expansion
Violence and displacement
What caused the first reported conflict
Sacred ground was disturbed
Who surveyed the stock route
A W Canning
How did white workers retaliate after spearing
Shot Mardu while sleeping
Where did the massacre occur
Near the Canning Stock Route wells
Why did the Mardu migrate south
Fear of reprisals
What attracted Mardu to settlements
Food and tobacco
Who was Golda
A young Mardu hunter
