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A writing of wronged history comes with the milestone exhibition of the Gweagal Spears, stolen by Captain Cook and returned ...
When Lieutenant James Cook and the crew of HMB Endeavour stepped ashore in Botany Bay in April 1770 – during their ...
According to Cook’s and Banks’s journals, the spears were collected after Cook’s crew shot at Aboriginal men who tried to prevent the HMB Endeavour crew from landing on their territory.
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Iconic Sydney river could soon be officially renamedThe river was named after British Explorer James Cook after he landed in Botany Bay in 1770 and claimed possession for the UK of Australia's east coast. An Aboriginal partnership group is ...
is a masterful depiction of both sides of Cook’s story. One can see the accepted and widespread colonial narrative. But, by following a process built in the artwork, one starts uncovering other ...
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