Australia

Population: 22,015,576

92% white, 7% Asian, 1% Aboriginal and others

Population

Capital: Canberra

Largest city: Sydney

7,617,930 km2

Located on the indo-australian plate

A bit of geography

First European ”landing” in 1606

1770 Britain claimed a big part of the East coast for penal colony

1788 Penal colony were built

1788-1868 161,700 convicts were brought to Australian prisons.

Some history

School

Legal System

The system

Arrived around 50,000 years ago.

Longest surviving traditions on earth

Surpressed by the english people

Indiginous people’s history

Black asians

Ghettos and poverty

Sorry day

Growing awareness

Indiginous people today