REFERENCES TO ABORIGINAL PEOPLE IN THE CONSTITUTION

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REFERENCES TO ABORIGINAL PEOPLE IN THE CONSTITUTION The Australian Constitution of 1901 contained two references to Aborigines. Section 51 (xxvi) stated that: ‘The Parliament shall, subject to the Constitution, have power to make laws for the peace, order and good government of the Commonwealth with respect to the people of any race other than the aboriginal race in any State, for whom it is deemed necessary to make special laws.’ Section 127 held that: ‘In reckoning the numbers of the people of the Commonwealth, or of a State or other part of the Commonwealth, aboriginal natives shall not be counted.’

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