<P style=""MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"" class=MsoNormal>Combining the perspectives of political, social, and cultural history in a coherent narrative, this account is a holistic interpretation of the complex relationship between Indigenous and settler Australians during the middle of the 20th century. As it provides a cogent analysis of how the relationship changed, this record focuses on the quest for Aboriginal inclusion in the Australian nation-a task that dominated the Aboriginal agenda at the time-and challenges existing scholarship and assumptions, particularly around assimilation. Arguing that |