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Blackbirding involves the coercion of people through deception or kidnapping to work as slaves or poorly paid labourers in countries distant from their native land. The term has been most commonly applied to the large-scale taking of people indigenous to the numerous islands in the Pacific Ocean during the 19th and 20th centuries. These blackbirded people were called Kanakas or South Sea Islanders. They were taken from places such as Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Niue, Easter Island, the Gilbert Islands, Tuvalu, the Fiji islands and the islands of the Bismarck Archipelago amongst others.

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  • Blackbirding (ca)
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  • Blackbirding (sv)
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  • Blackbirding és un terme anglès que es refereix a la contractació enganyosa i al rapte de mà d'obra indígena a les illes del Pacífic Sud el segle xix. Aquesta pràctica, es va desenvolupar principalment entre 1860 i 1901, permetia aconseguir i disposar de treballadors en condicions properes a l'esclavitud per a les explotacions agrícoles de Queensland i Nova Gal·les del Sud (Austràlia) i de les illes Fiji, així com l'explotació del guano de les Illes Chincha del Perú. (ca)
  • Blackbirdinga esklabotza mota bat izan zen, XIX. mendearen amaieran eta XX. mendearen hasieran Melanesiako uharteetan erabili zena. Queensland (Australia), Fiji eta Samoako azukre-kanabera eta kotoi sailetarako langileak lortzea zen jarduera horren xedea. Horretarako, Kaledonia Berria, Salomon Uharteak, Vanuatu, Papua Ginea Berria, Samoa, Kiribati, Tuvalu eta Niueko indigenak hertsatzen zituzten, askotan iruzurra eta bahiketa erabiliz. Bahitutako langile hauei kanaka izena ematen zitzaien. Blackbirdinga 1904an amaitu zen, Australiako parlamentuak 1901ean promulgatutako lege baten ondorioz. (eu)
  • Les blackbirders étaient des marins et capitaines de navire qui, au XIXe siècle, parcouraient le Pacifique dans le but de séquestrer des autochtones pour le travail forcé, principalement dans les plantations de canne à sucre dans le Queensland en Australie. La France a aussi fait appel à eux pour approvisionner en main d’œuvre ses mines et exploitations agricoles de Tahiti et de Nouvelle-Calédonie. Similaire à l'engagisme sur de nombreux points, ce système de recrutement s'appelle le blackbirding. (fr)
  • Blackbirding es un término inglés que se refiere a la contratación engañosa y al rapto de mano de obra indígena en las islas del Pacífico Sur en el siglo XIX. Esta práctica permitía conseguir y disponer de trabajadores en condiciones cercanas a la esclavitud para las explotaciones agrícolas de Queensland y Nueva Gales del Sur (Australia) y de las islas Fiyi, así como la explotación del guano de las Islas Chincha del Perú.​ El blackbirding se desarrolló principalmente entre 1860 y 1901. (es)
  • Blackbirding (efter blackbird, öknamnet för ursprungsinvånare), var en slavhandel som pågick i Stillahavsområdet från 1800-talets mitt. Fenomenet bestod i värvande av arbetare ur ursprungsbefolkningen kring Stilla havet genom bedrägeri eller direkt kidnappning. Arbetarna tvingades därefter till slavarbete. (sv)
  • Blackbirding involves the coercion of people through deception or kidnapping to work as slaves or poorly paid labourers in countries distant from their native land. The term has been most commonly applied to the large-scale taking of people indigenous to the numerous islands in the Pacific Ocean during the 19th and 20th centuries. These blackbirded people were called Kanakas or South Sea Islanders. They were taken from places such as Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Niue, Easter Island, the Gilbert Islands, Tuvalu, the Fiji islands and the islands of the Bismarck Archipelago amongst others. (en)
  • Blackbirding oder Blackbird catching bezeichnet seit Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts die zwangsweise Heranziehung von Insulanern des Südpazifiks zur Arbeit. Im westlichen Südpazifik beheimatete Melanesier und Mikronesier wurden bevorzugt auf Plantagen in Australien sowie den Fidschi- und Samoainseln eingesetzt. Aus dem östlichen Südpazifik stammende Polynesier verbrachte man zumeist nach Peru und dem Königreich Hawaiʻi. Darüber hinaus wurde eine große Zahl von Insulanern zu Fischerei- und Matrosendiensten an Bord europäischer Schiffe geholt. Ein Kernelement der Praktik war die Anwendung von Täuschung, Drohung und Gewalt bei der Rekrutierung. (de)
  • Per blackbirding si intende la cattura degli indigeni di alcune isole dell'oceano Pacifico tramite l'inganno e il rapimento per farli lavorare in condizioni prossime alla schiavitù. A partire dagli anni 1860, le navi per la pesca dei merluzzi dell'oceano Pacifico iniziarono a cercare lavoratori per estrarre i depositi di guano sulle isole Chincha in Perù. Nel decennio successivo, il commercio di uomini si concentrò sulla fornitura di lavoratori alle piantagioni, in particolare a quelle di canna da zucchero del Queensland e delle Figi. La prima pratica documentata di un grande traffico di lavoratori della canna da zucchero avvenne tra il 1842 e il 1904. Queste persone venivano reclutate tra le popolazioni indigene delle isole del Pacifico prossime al Queensland settentrionale. Anche nei pri (it)
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