Harry Nelson Jagamarra interviewed by Dave Richards for the Sport oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 4400770
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Jagamarra, Harry Nelson, 1944-, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 2008
- 1 sound file (ca. 38 min.)
- Series:
- Sport oral history project.
- Summary:
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Harry talks of his arrival in Yuendumu, movement of Aboriginal people from traditional life on their homelands into Yuendumu; innate knowledge of country by Aboriginal people, missionaries, Baptists, cattle stations, ration depot, homelands, education, family, overcrowding at Yuendumu; walkabout, the Warlpiri people; role of sport in Aboriginal lore and customs; tradition of jabu jabu football in Aboriginal communities, deciding who had won. Speaks of the influence of Ted Egan; inter-settlement competition, level of community participation in football; sports carnivals and picnic days, athletics; different mission stations; value of football in Aboriginal communities; healing, forgiveness, public relations, white community, racial discrimination and reconciliation.
- Notes:
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- Recorded on May 14, 2008 in Yuendumu, N.T.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (2 p.) and uncorrected transcript (typescript, 32 leaves)
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Richards, David, 1954-, interviewer
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Sport oral history project.
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- Until 2078 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2008
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