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Aboriginal Witnesses Act

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witness alone. Although it was a progressive law for the time, the act decreed that the credibility of the evidence be left to the discretion of "the justice of the court, or jury under direction of the judge". The act also made Aboriginal testimony inadmissible in trials that carried the penalty of death.
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by "uncivilised people" to be admissible in court, the act made it possible for a judge to dismiss the testimony of an "uncivilised person or persons" as insufficient unless corroborated by other evidence - that the court could not base the conviction of a white man on the testimony of an aboriginal
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Despite the act's stated aims being to facilitate Aboriginal testimony, it had the opposite effect, creating a situation where the massacre of Aboriginal peoples by European colonisers could not be tried solely on the evidence of Aboriginal witnesses.
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women, two teenage girls, three infants, and an "old man blind and infirm" were murdered by Australian mass murderer and pastoralist
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Effectively, the act created a situation where settler solidarity and the law of evidence ensured that the murder and
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could not be tried solely on the evidence of aboriginal witnesses. Possibly in response to the
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was responsible for the act's amendments. While its stated aim was to make provisions for
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Fatal Collisions : the South Australian frontier and the violence of memory
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Aboriginal Protection and restriction of the sale of opium act 1897
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Act to provide certain matters connected with the Aborigines 1889
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God, Guns and Government on the Central Australian Frontier
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was responsible for the act, and later lieutenant governor
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Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Land Rights Act 1981
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Foster, Robert; Hosking, Rick; Nettelbeck, Amanda (2000).
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Index


ordinances
George Grey
Governor of South Australia
early colonial period
South Australia
George Grey
Frederick Robe
unsworn
testimony
massacre
aboriginal Australians
European colonisers
Avenue Range Station massacre
Tanganekald
James Brown
Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2003
Aboriginal Heritage Act 1988
Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006
Aboriginal Lands Act 1995
Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1976
Aboriginal Protection Act 1869
Australian heritage law
Half-Caste Act
Native Title Act 1993



"Aborigines' Evidence Act (No 8 of 7 and 8 Vic, 1844)"
"Aborigine's Evidence Act (No 5 of 10 Vic, 1846)"

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