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    Half-Caste Act was the common name given to Acts of Parliament passed in Victoria (Aboriginal Protection Act 1886) and Western Australia (Aborigines Protection...
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    Half-caste is a term used for individuals of multiracial descent. The word caste is borrowed from the Portuguese or Spanish word casta, meaning race. Terms...
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  • "Half Caste" (poem), a poem by John Agard Half-Caste (film), a 2004 horror film Half-Caste Act 1886 (title in Victoria), or Aborigines Protection Act 1886...
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  • The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 was enacted by the Parliament of India to prevent atrocities and hate...
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    The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are officially designated groups of people and among the most disadvantaged socio-economic groups in India. The...
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    peoples of the Americas portal Canada portal Aboriginal Protection Act 1869 and Half-Caste Act (Australia) Canadian Aboriginal law Aboriginal land title in...
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  • fewer than half of Aboriginal Victorians lived on reserves. In 1886, Victoria's parliament passed what became known as the Half-Caste Act, giving the...
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    The caste system in India is the paradigmatic ethnographic instance of social classification based on castes. It has its origins in ancient India, and...
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  • so-called Half-Caste Act 1886 was passed, which provided for the removal of "half-caste" (part-European) Aboriginal people from reserves. The Aborigines Act 1910...
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  • protection and control of the Aboriginal and Half-Caste Inhabitants of the State of South Australia (No.1048/1911) An Act to make Better Provision for the Care...
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  • Act may refer to: Half-Caste Act 1886 (title in Victoria), or Aborigines Protection Act 1886 (title in Western Australia) Aborigines Protection Act 1909...
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    represented the lowest stratum of the castes in the Indian subcontinent. Dalits were excluded from the fourfold varna of the caste hierarchy and were seen as forming...
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  • was created by the Aborigines Protection Act, 1886 (WA), also known as the Half-Caste Act, described as An Act to provide for the better protection and...
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    the stockyard was close to the huts whereas the massacre site was "about half a mile from my house in a westerly direction". Historians dismiss the stockyard...
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    humans, like everything, came from the land. And that a woman, the actual act of conception, was a woman being infected by a child's spirit from the land...
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    one-half of each blade's rotation, it sees a higher airspeed, because the rotation tip speed and the forward speed add, and when it is in the other half of...
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  • The Maratha caste is composed of 96 clans, originally formed in the earlier centuries from the amalgamation of families from the peasant (Kunbi), shepherd...
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    Other List of massacres of Indigenous Australians Mass poisonings of Aboriginal Australians Aborigines' Protection Society Half-Caste Act Category Commons...
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    address a person as a violation of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. Between the 1830s and the 1950s, the Chamars...
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  • and managing their financial affairs, through legislation like the Half-Caste Act.[citation needed] A. O. Neville was a notable Chief Protector of Aborigines...
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  • The caste systems in Sri Lanka are social stratification systems found among the ethnic groups of the island since ancient times. The models are similar...
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    Aboriginal people "would visit the hut and make use of the mixture"; the act was reportedly in revenge for an Aboriginal attack on a hutkeeper, who had...
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  • Kapu is a Hindu caste primarily found in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Kapus are classified as a Forward caste, and are a community of land-owning...
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    they implemented the Act. The Act was influenced by the "Half-Caste Acts" of Victoria and Western Australia.[citation needed] The Act could be used to justify...
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  • classifications of the population of India, along with general castes, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (SCs and STs). The OBCs were found to comprise...
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    A caste is a fixed social group into which an individual is born within a particular system of social stratification: a caste system. Within such a system...
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    near-destruction of Tasmania's Aboriginal population has been described as an act of genocide by historians and genocide scholars including Robert Hughes,...
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  • MGNREGA, National Food Security Act, and the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana. SECC 2011 was the first caste-based census since 1931 Census...
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    War Memorial (eds.). Australia Two Centuries of War & Peace. Canberra, A.C.T.: Australian War Memorial in association with Allen & Unwin, Australia....
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    little or no risk. "There was a suspicion that the troopers might have acted as an ill-disciplined military force rather than as a regular police force...
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