History of Yagan
Who are the Noongar?
The Aboriginal group led by Yagan.
what clan was Pemulwuy from?
Bidjigal
when were the lambing flat raids?
in the years 1860 and 1861
Where did Yagan live?
The Swan river Region
where was the Eora nation?
In western Sydney
who were the riots between?
European and Chinese Miners.
When was Yagan born?
1795
what did Pemulwuy do during the 1790s ?
He led an organised resistance group attacking farms.
What is the exact start date of the riots?
December 12 1860
When was Yagan declared an outlaw?
1832
what is Pemulwuy remembered as?
Pemulwuy is remembered as an important figure in Australian history and a symbol of Aboriginal resistance and strength.
Why were the riots started?
because the Europeans attacked a Chinese gambling den
When were his remains returned?
2010
why was Pemulwuy well known by the British
because he survived several gunshot wounds, which led to stories that he had spiritual powers and could not be killed.
What date did a mob of around 2000 Europeans attack a group of Chinese miners
June the 30th 1860