You are what you make yourself to be : the story of a Victorian Aboriginal family, 1842-1980 / [by] Phillip Pepper
- Bib ID:
- 1392273
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Pepper, Phillip
- Description:
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- Melbourne : Hyland House, 1980
- 143 p. : ill., geneal.tables, ports. ; 26 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0908090285
- Summary:
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Biography of an Aboriginal family from Gippsland, Victoria - Phillip Peppers reminiscences of his own family beginning with his great-grandfather, Nathaniel Pepper of Wotjoballuk tribe at Ebenezer Mission, 1858; includes history of Aboriginal/European relations in Gippsland; reminiscences of traditional life-style and customs; effect of government policies; life on Aboriginal mission stations - Ebenezer, Ramahyuk and Lake Tyers; includes Kurnai vocabulary.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Subject:
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- Pepper family
- Aboriginal Australians. Pepper family. Victoria, to 1979
- Aboriginal Australians -- Victoria -- Biography
- Wergaia / Wotjobaluk people (S17) (Vic SI54-15)
- Language - Vocabulary - Word lists
- History - Genealogy and family history
- Government policy - State and territory - Victoria
- Socioeconomic conditions - Living conditions
- Wergaia / Wotjobaluk language (S17) (Vic SI54-15)
- Kurnai / Gunai people (S68) (Vic SJ55)
- Kurnai / Gunai language group (S68) (Vic SJ55)
- Family
- Lake Wellington / Ramahyuck (E Vic Gippsland SJ55-11)
- Ebenezer / Lake Hindmarsh (NW Vic SJ54-03)
- Bung Yarnda / Lake Tyers (E Vic Gippsland SJ55-07)
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1980
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