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1 The Black Trackers of Bloemfontein David Huggonson , 1990 single work
— Appears in: Land Rights News , February vol. 2 no. 17 1990; (p. 20)
'By the outbreak of the South African Anglo-Boer conflict in October 1899 the undeclared guerrilla war between the Native Mounted Police and the Aboriginal tribes of Australia was drawing to a close...'
1 1 y separately published work icon The Dark Diggers Of The AIF David Huggonson , Canberra : Australian National University , 1988 6116520 1988 single work criticism

This paper provides a brief history of Aboriginal peoples in the armed forces in World War I and World War II, and the effects of racist military regulations on recruitment and government protection policies on civilians post-war.

Source: Trove 

1 Too Dark for the Light Horse David Huggonson , 1987 single work prose
— Appears in: Land Rights News , December vol. 2 no. 5 1987; (p. 31)

A brief article about the exhibition compiled by David Huggonson titled 'Too Dark for the Light Horse'.

1 2 y separately published work icon Too Dark For The Light Horse : An Exhibition of Photographs and Documents Depicting Aboriginal Involvement In The Australian Army David Huggonson , Canberra : Australian War Memorial , 1986 6116418 1986 collection

At the time of his employment at the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission, David Huggonson researched and compiled an 'exhibition of photographs and documents depicting Aboriginal involvement in the Australian Army', through the Australian War Memorial. The exhibition toured Australia, then went on permanent display at the Australian War Memorial in 1993.

Source: Australian War Memorial.

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