Meerreeng-an here is my country : the story of Aboriginal Victoria told through art / edited by Chris Keeler and Vicki Couzens
- Bib ID:
- 4806492
- Format:
- Book
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Description:
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- Melbourne : Koorie Heritage Trust Inc., 2010
- xi, 241 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9780980786316
- 9780980786309
- Summary:
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Meerreeng-an : Here is my Country portrays the richness and diversity of Victorian Aboriginal culture through artworks and stories from the early 19th century to the present day. (Book jacket).
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
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- Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Victoria
- Artists, Aboriginal Australian -- Victoria
- Wergaia / Wotjobaluk language (S17) (Vic SI54-15)
- Bangerang language (S40) (Vic SJ55-02)
- Art - Carving and engraving - Emu egg
- Yorta Yorta / Yota Yota language (D2) (NSW SI55-13)
- Ladji Ladji / Latje Latje language (S23) (Vic SI54-11)
- Costume and clothing - Necklaces, pendants etc
- Weapons - Clubs and fighting sticks
- Art - Artists
- Jardwadjali language (S27) (Vic SJ54-03)
- Technology - Bone
- Wathawurrung / Wada wurrung / Wathaurong language (S29) (Vic SJ54-12)
- Weapons - Shields
- Technology - Stone
- Kurnu / Gunu language (D25) (NSW SH55-05)
- Material culture
- Art - Crafts - Baskets and basketmaking
- Kurnai / Gunai people (S68) (Vic SJ55)
- Yorta Yorta / Yota Yota people (D2) (NSW SI55-13)
- Gunditjmara / Gurndidy / Dhaurwurd-Wurrung language (S20) (Vic SJ54-11)
- Djabwurrung / Dyabwurung language (S26) (Vic SJ54-08)
- Art - Sculpture - Fish trap
- Art - Drawing
- Weapons - Spearthrowers
- Daungwurrung / Taungurong language (S37) (Vic SJ55-02)
- Giraiwurung / Girrea / Kirrae Whurrong language (S25) (Vic SJ54-12)
- Culture
- Transport - Water - Canoes
- Material culture - Bark objects
- Art
- Boonwurrung / Boonerwrung / Bunurong language (S35) (Vic SJ55-09)
- Culture - Relationship to land
- Costume and clothing - Cloaks and coats - Possum
- Stories and motifs
- Djadja wurrung / Dyadyawurung / Dja Dja Wrung language (S31.1) (Vic SJ54-04)
- Child welfare - Child / parent separation - Stolen generations
- Weapons - Boomerangs
- Art - Painting
- Weapons - Spears
- Race relations - Reconciliation
- Bidawal / Bidwell language (S49) (Vic SJ55-08)
- Woiwurrung / Wurundjeri / Woiwurung language (S36) (Vic SJ55-05)
- Victoria -- Antiquities
- Victoria (Vic)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2010
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