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General

First Name

Last Name

Gender

Aboriginal Name

Police Tracker Engagement Details

Location Prior to Police Engagement

Police Station Attached to

Year of Engagement

Additional Information

References

Department of Native Affairs. "Native Tracker for Police Department". AU WA S2030- cons1733 1943/0402. State Records Office of Western Australia. 
Western Australia Police Department. "Native assistants. Return of employed by Police Department". AU WA S76- cons430 1939/5199 v1. State Records Office of Western Australia. 
Western Australia Police Department. "Native Assistants required by Police Department". AU WA S76- cons430 1938/2475 v3. State Records Office of Western Australia. 
Western Australia Police Department. "Aboriginals - general permit to Commissioner of Police to employ native assistant. Re native trackers carrying firearms". AU WA S76- cons430 1938/0395. State Records Office of Western Austalia.
Western Australia Police Department. "Roebourne Police Station. Additional native assistant required". AU WA S76- cons430 1937/3801. State Records Office of Western Australia.

Cultural Acknowledgement

The Western Australian Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSC) acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of this State. We pay tribute to the Aboriginal Elders of the past, present and respect to all those who have contributed to this invaluable and emotionally driven project.

The DLGSC also recognises the significance of Aboriginal history and culture in contributing to our national identity and is committed to working with Aboriginal people to promote, educate and share this vision.

Disclaimer

This publication contains the names and images of deceased people. All readers are advised that the inclusion of words, terms or descriptions from historical records reflect the social attitudes of the time in which they were written and may be considered offensive today.