Ceremonies of the blacks : important one at Wingham, in the long ago
- Bib ID:
- 1860939
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Mathews, R. H. (Robert Hamilton), 1841-1918, author
- Access Conditions:
- This book contains information about Aboriginal culture and ceremonies, language, words and descriptions that may be considered offensive or distressing. These words reflect the attitude of the period in which the item was written and/or that of its author.
- Description:
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- Wingham, N.S.W. : [Wingham Chronicle?], [192-?]
- [17] pages ; 22 cm
- Summary:
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Detailed description of ritual held on Manning River; notes and diagram of ceremonial ground; description of the Dhalgai ceremony.
- Notes:
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- Title from cover.
- Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and other First Nations people are advised that this item may contain the names, recordings and images of deceased people and other content that may be culturally sensitive. Please also be aware that you may see certain words or descriptions within this work which reflect the author’s attitude or that of the period in which the work was published and may now be considered offensive.
- Articles collected by Cecil Dennes for the Wingham Chronicle from material written by R. H. Mathews.
- Caption title: Our early day aboriginals.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Dennes, Cecil, compiler
- Also Titled:
- Our early day aboriginals
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1929
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