Aborigines of the Northern Territory community / Department of the Interior
- Bib ID:
- 389126
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service, 1972
- 29 p. : ill., ports. ; 21 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0642953481
- Summary:
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Brief biographies of 7 Aborigines who have adopted European modes of life; M. Midaring of Brinken (Maridhiel) tribe, early life on mission, education, conversion to Roman Catholicism, now a nun working at East Arm Leprosy Hospital; G. Williams (Aranda) of Hermannsburg, owner of tourist bus company, manager of Arts and Crafts shop, member of Advisory Committee of the Aborigines Benefits Trust Fund; B. Wunyimarra of Milingimbi, student potter at Ceramic Research Unit at Bagot; H. Ulamari, cadet jounalist with the Northern Territory News, educational background; Methodist Minister L. Lamilami from Manganowal (possibly Maung) tribe, conversion, brief description of Aboriginal paintings on wall of his church on Croker Island; M. Mandjiridju (Maung) of Goulburn Island Mission; role as member of Advisory Committee of A.B.T.F., in charge of preschool, work on developing bilingual programme, linguistic training, recently winner of A.B.T.F. scholarship; T. Cooper of Darwin, employee of N.T.A., in transport section.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians. Involvement in community life. Northern Territory
- Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory
- Language - Linguistics
- Health - Infectious diseases - Leprosy
- Djinang / Dyinang people (N94.1) (NT SD53-02)
- Maung / Mawng people (N64) (NT SC53-13)
- Marrithiyel language (N7) (NT SD52-07)
- Art - Ceramics
- Religions - Christianity - Catholic Church
- Mandjindja / Mantjintjarra / Manjiljarra people (A33) (WA SG52-13)
- Education - Scholarships etc
- Djinang / Dyinang language (N94.1) (NT SD53-02)
- Enterprises
- Education - Early childhood
- Maung / Mawng language (N64) (NT SC53-13)
- Arrernte / Aranda people (C8) (NT SG53-02)
- Economic sectors - Tourism
- Religions - Christianity - Methodist Church
- Education - Tertiary
- Education - Language - Bilingual
- Art - Artists
- Education - Vocational and trades
- Marrithiyel people (N7) (NT SD52-07)
- Arrernte / Aranda language (C8) (NT SG53-02)
- Mandjindja / Mantjintjarra / Manjiljarra language (A33) (WA SG52-13)
- Health services
- Darwin (NT Top End SD52-04)
- Goulburn Islands (West Arnhem Land NT SC53-13)
- Ntaria / Hermannsburg (South Central NT SF53-13)
- Milingimbi (Central Arnhem Land NT SD53-02)
- Kulaluk / Bagot (NT Top End SD52-04)
- Croker Island (West Arnhem Land NT SC53-13)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Australia. Department of the Interior
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1925
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