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Especially given that the British/Australians hunted them like animals, exterminated them by the thousands, displayed them in circus like fashion back in Europe, and forcibly sent their kids in concentration/"re-education" (whitening) camps up until the 80s.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stolen_Generations

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_massacres_of_Indigenou...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truganini

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jun/14/aboriginal-bon...



Yes, indeed - thanks. The history is horrible; a little respect is the least we can offer.




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