My side of the bridge : the life story of Veronica Brodie / as told to Mary-Anne Gale
- Bib ID:
- 109965
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Brodie, Veronica
- Description:
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- Kent Town, S. Aust. : Wakefield Press, 2002
- x, 189 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 21 cm.
- ISBN:
- 186254557X (paperback)
- Summary:
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Veronica Brodie is an Aboriginal woman of Ngarrindjeri-Kaurna descent. and grew up at Ruakkan near Victor Harbor. Veronica was involved in the Hindmarsh Island Bridge affair, on the side of the Ngarrindjeri women who knew of the secret women's business and sought to stop the construction of the bridge.
- Subject:
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- Brodie, Veronica
- Women, Aboriginal Australian -- South Australia -- Biography
- Ngarrindjeri (Australian people) -- Biography
- Substance use - Alcohol
- Sites - Sites of significance
- Race relations - Reconciliation
- Ngarrindjeri / Narrinjeri people (S69) (SA SI54-13)
- Social welfare
- Community organisations - Social welfare
- Culture - Relationship to land
- History - Biographies - Indigenous - Autobiographies
- Child welfare - Child / parent separation - Stolen generations
- Kaurna people (L3) (SA SI54-09)
- Ceremonies - Women
- Land rights - Claims, disputes, hearings
- Adelaide (SE SA SI54-09)
- Raukkan / Point McLeay (SE SA SI54-13)
- Kumarangk / Hindmarsh Island (SE SA SI54-13)
- India
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2002
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