Protector's reports and files are now held in each State or Territory Archives.
People can access their own family files once clearance has been given.
Contact your Archive Office for details. Not all people will find a Protector's report on their family. Your family will have been outside the Protector's control if they worked on a property or if they married a non-Indigenous person. Tindale genealogies Tindale was an anthropologist working for the South Australian Museum. He recorded Indigenous genealogies around Australia in 1938.