Discuss the impact of the settlement of the white European settlers on the lifestyle and culture of the Aboriginal people.

The arrival of the white Europeans had a huge impact on the lifestyle and culture of the Aboriginal people. Before the arrival of the Europeans the Aborigines led a nomadic life. This meant that they did not always live in the same place. They made their huts out of brush and mud. When they left they often moved onto more fertile land, where they could find food. This doesn't just include berries and ground foods …

…were often punished. The Europeans had much more advanced tools and weapons than the Aborigines did, the Aborigines had no use for some the tools they offered as gifts. As can be seen from above, European settlers had a huge impact on the lifestyle and culture of the Aboriginal people. I believe the main reason there was so much conflict was due to the lack of understanding, not only in language but also in culture.