First Australians : an illustrated history / edited by Rachel Perkins and Marcia Langton ; with Wayne Atkinson ... [et al.]
- Bib ID:
- 4464619
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Carlton, Vic. : Miegunyah Press, 2008
- xxix, 393 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 29 x 24 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9780522853155
- Series:
- Miegunyah Press series. Series 2 ; no. 112.
- Summary:
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"A landmark history of Indigenous Australia which accompanies a major nine part Australian television series. It combines the most rigorous academic research with capitvating contemporary story-telling. Richly illustrated book that includes images of the landscape, evocative ninteenth-century photography and Aboriginal art. Written by Australia's leading Indigenous historian and public intellectuals"--Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
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- Includes bibliographical references (p. 380-385) and index.
- Accompanies a major nine-part television series broadcast on SBS.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- History -- Pictorial works
- Settlement and contacts - Government settlements, reserves
- Child welfare - Child / parent separation - Stolen generations
- Politics and Government - Political action - Non-Indigenous
- Politics and Government - Political action
- Yorta Yorta / Yota Yota people (D2) (NSW SI55-13)
- Wiradjuri people (D10) (NSW SI55-07)
- Colonisation
- Race relations - Violent
- Arrernte / Aranda people (C8) (NT SG53-02)
- History
- Kulin people (S21.1) (Vic SI54, SJ54)
- Ceremonies - Initiation
- Tasmania (Tas)
- Moore River (SW WA SH50-14)
- Ntaria / Hermannsburg (South Central NT SF53-13)
- Wybalenna (Flinders Island Tas SK55-02)
- Victoria (Vic)
- Healesville / Coranderrk (E Vic Yarra Valley SJ55-06)
- Truwana / Cape Barren Island (Tas Bass Strait SK55-02)
- New South Wales (NSW)
- Western Australia (WA)
- Queensland (Qld)
- Oyster Cove (SE Tas SK55-08)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2008
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