Boobera Lagoon : a focus for reconciliation / Richard Buchhorn
- Bib ID:
- 1573989
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Buchhorn, R. J
- Description:
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- North Sydney : Australian Catholic Social Justice Council, 1997
- 36 p. ; 22 cm.
- ISBN:
- 1864201193
- Series:
- Catholic social justice series ; no. 30.
- Summary:
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Outlines the traditional importance of the Boobera Lagoon and area to all local Aboriginal people - the Kurrea sacred story; the colonial history of that area; the cases brought to safeguard the lagoon from desecration and polluting misuse from 1970s to 1997; as an example of Australia's colonial history and attitudes, their continuation, and possibilities for change and reconciliation.
- Notes:
- Bibliography: p. 36.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- Boobera Lagoon
- Cultural heritage - Protection - Law and legislation
- Cultural heritage - Protection
- Bigambul people (D34) (Qld SH56-01)
- Gamilaraay / Gamilaroi / Kamilaroi people (D23) (NSW SH55-12)
- Colonisation
- Race relations - Racial discrimination
- Race relations - Racism - Xenophobia
- Boobera Lagoon (N.S.W.)
- Boobera Lagoon (N.S.W.) -- History
- Boobera Lagoon (N NSW SH56-01)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Australian Catholic Social Justice Council
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
- 1997
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