Aurukun diary / [by Geraldine MacKenzie]
- Bib ID:
- 1682485
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- MacKenzie, Geraldine
- Description:
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- Melbourne : Aldersgate Press, 1981
- 210 p. : ill., 1 map ; 21 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0855710659
- Summary:
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Life and work of Geraldine and Bill MacKenzie at Aurukun and surrounding areas of Cape York from 1925-65; detailed accounts of many aspects of mission life, including health of the Aborigines, education, communications, work and employment, the arrival of bauxite mining and general information on life-style; impact of mission on traditional values and customs.
- Notes:
- Cover subtitle: Forty years with the Aborigines.
- Subject:
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- MacKenzie, Geraldine
- Aurukun Mission -- History
- Presbyterian Church of Australia -- Missions -- Queensland -- Aurukun
- Presbyterian missions to Australian Aborigines. MacKenzie, Geraldine. Queensland. Aurukun. Biographies
- Aboriginal Australians -- Missions -- Queensland -- Aurukun
- Land rights - Excisions and leases - Mining leases
- Health
- Communications
- Employment - Labour market
- Indigenous knowledge - World view
- Mining industry - Bauxite / Aluminium
- Religions - Christianity - Missions
- Education
- Land rights - Mining industry
- Aurukun (Qld NW Cape York SD54-07)
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1981
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