Growing up the country : the Pitjantjatjara struggle for their land / Phillip Toyne & Daniel Vachon
- Bib ID:
- 2752203
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Toyne, Phillip, 1947-2015
- Description:
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- Fitzroy, Vic. : McPhee Gribble ; Harmondsworth, Middlesex ; New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 1984
- 157 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0140076417 (paperback)
- Summary:
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Contact history including traditonal economy, trade and ceremonial exchange; migrations to settlements and missions; formations and role of Pitjantjatjarra Council including land rights negotiations with SA Government; development of Comalco Model for mining negotiations; Maralinga; opposing role of Aboriginal Evangelical Fellowship.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- Land tenure
- Aboriginal Australians -- Australia, Central -- Land tenure
- Pitjantjatjara (Australian people) -- Claims vs. Australia
- Law - Land
- Trade and exchange
- Land rights - Excisions - Land grants and leases to Aborigines
- Land rights - Mining industry
- Pitjantjatjara people (C6) (NT SG52-11)
- Religions - Christianity - Uniting Church
- Mining industry - Bauxite / Aluminium
- Land rights - Claims, disputes, hearings
- Language - Linguistics - Language classification
- Land rights - Excisions and leases - Land grants and leases to Aborigines
- Religions - Christianity - Missions
- Religions - Christianity - Aboriginal Evangelical Fellowship
- Councils - Land Councils
- Settlement and contacts
- Religions - Christianity - Missionaries
- Politics and Government - Political action - Land rights
- Western Desert (WA SF51, SF52, SG51, SG52)
- South Australia - Central Australia (SA SG52, SG53)
- South Central Northern Territory (NT)
- Maralinga (Far West SA SH52-12)
- Western Australia - Central Australia (WA SE52, SF52, SG52)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Vachon, Daniel
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1984
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