In this article, based on the first comprehensive study of the force's history in Queensland, he argues that the Native Police was a classic example of 'divide and rule' practices. This colonising tactic, successfully used by the British and other imperial powers, was approved by government ...
Queensland Native Mounted PoliceAboriginal troopersAustraliaMuch has been written about the history of the Queensland Native Mounted Police, mostly focussing on its development, its white officers, how much the Colonial Government genuinely knew about the actions of the Force, and how many people were...
Two camp sites associated with the Queensland Native Mounted Police (NMP), a punitive paramilitary government force that operated through the latter half of the nineteenth century in the northeastern part of the continent, contain abundant flaked glass artifacts. These were undoubtedly manufactured by ...
Two camp sites associated with the Queensland Native Mounted Police (NMP), a punitive paramilitary government force that operated through the latter half of the nineteenth century in the northeastern part of the continent, contain abundant flaked glass artifacts. These were und...