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What is Bennelong: Life and Legacy in Sydney about?
Woollarawarre Bennelong (c1764–1813) was a pivotal Indigenous figure in early Sydney, navigating the complexities of two cultures and ultimately returning to a traditional Aboriginal lifestyle after his time in England. The article critiques historical misconceptions about Bennelong, emphasizing his role as a leader and the alliances he brokered within his community. It highlights the importance of original records from British officers in understanding Bennelong
- Author
- Andrew Wadsley
- Language
- EN