▁this ▁mass acre ▁by ▁the ▁Mat unt ara ▁of ▁Arr ern te ▁people , ▁puts ▁it ▁on ▁a ▁par ▁with ▁some ▁of ▁the ▁worst ▁sett ler ▁mass ac res ▁of ▁Ab original ▁people ▁ever ▁recorded . ▁▁ 1 8 8 0 - 9 0 s ▁▁▁ 1 8 8 0 s – 9 0 s . ▁Arn hem ▁Land . ▁Series ▁of ▁sk irm ishes ▁and ▁" w ars " ▁between ▁Y ol ng u ▁and ▁whites . ▁Several ▁mass ac res ▁at ▁Florida ▁Station . ▁Richard ▁Tr ud gen ▁also ▁writes ▁of ▁several ▁mass ac res ▁in ▁this ▁area , ▁including ▁an ▁incident ▁where ▁Y ol ng u ▁were ▁fed ▁poison ed ▁horse ▁meat ▁after ▁they ▁killed ▁and ▁a te ▁some ▁cattle ▁( under ▁their ▁law , ▁it ▁was ▁their ▁land ▁and ▁they ▁had ▁an ▁in al ien able ▁right ▁to ▁eat ▁animals ▁on ▁their ▁land ). ▁Many ▁people ▁died ▁as ▁a ▁result ▁of ▁that ▁incident . ▁Tr ud gen ▁also ▁tal ks ▁of ▁a ▁mass acre ▁ten ▁years ▁later ▁after ▁some ▁Y ol ng u ▁took ▁a ▁small ▁amount ▁of ▁bar bed ▁wire ▁from ▁a ▁huge ▁roll ▁to ▁build ▁fish ing ▁spe ars . ▁Men , ▁women ▁and ▁children ▁were ▁ch ased ▁by ▁mounted ▁police ▁and ▁men ▁from ▁the ▁Eastern ▁and ▁African ▁Cold ▁Storage ▁Company ▁and ▁shot . ▁ ▁Mass ac res ▁after ▁feder ation ▁ ▁Western ▁Australia ▁ ▁Kim ber ley ▁region ▁– ▁The ▁K illing ▁Times ▁– ▁ 1 8 9 0 – 1 9 2 0 : ▁The