Awaba [electronic resource]: database of historical materials relating to Aborigines of the Newcastle Lake Macquarie Region
- Bib ID:
- 3422552
- Online Access:
- Archived version
- Related Online Resources:
- Publisher site
- Description:
- Newcastle, N.S.W. : The University of Newcastle, Faculty of Education and Arts, School of Liberal Arts, Research Group for War, Society and Culture, 2005-
- Series:
- PANDORA electronic collection.
- Technical Details:
- Mode of access via the World Wide Web. Available at: http://www.newcastle.edu.au/group/amrhd/awaba/places/index.html (as at 7/3/2005)
- Summary:
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"Welcome to Awaba, an electronic database and guide to the history, culture and language of the Indigenous peoples of the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region of NSW. "Awaba" is the Aboriginal name for Lake Macquarie, a drowned river estuary near the modern city of Newcastle, New South Wales, and "Awabakal" is the name of the people who come from this area, and the language they once spoke. From this site you can access over 100 documents and materials about the Awabakal people and language. It also provides a thematic guide to these materials, with contributions prepared by various locally-based scholars, writers and community leaders. Follow the links to articles on Awabakal Bibliography, Culture, History, Images, Language, People and Places." -- Website.
- Notes:
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- Title from homepage (viewed March 7, 2005).
- Selected for archiving
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- Lake Macquarie Region -- Social life and customs
- Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- Newcastle Region -- Social life and customs
- Awabakal (Australian people) -- Social life and customs
- Awabakal language (S66) (NSW SI56-05)
- Awabakal people (S66) (NSW SI56-05)
- Culture - Relationship to place
- Language - Maintenance
- Social identity - Aboriginality
- Newcastle (NSW N Coast SI56-02)
- Other authors/contributors:
- University of Newcastle. Faculty of Education and Arts School of Liberal Arts, Research Group for War, Society and Culture
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 9999
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