The calling of the spirits / Eileen Morgan
- Bib ID:
- 508915
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Morgan, Eileen, 1922-
- Description:
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- Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 1994
- xix, 171 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0855752556 (paperback)
- Summary:
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Collection of reminiscences of authors life and south coast of N.S.W. history - growing up at Wallaga Lake; family history - Thomas family and Morgan family from Cummeragunja; Wallaga Lake elders; marriage and family life; tours by Wallaga Lake Gumleaf Band; assimilation policy and move from mission to Cobargo; stories passed on to author from her father of Yuin traditions and south coast history; maintenance of culture and education of children; plant use and foods; includes authors poems and drawings, words from the south coast languages; includes glossary of words with guide to pronunciation.
- Subject:
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- Morgan, Eileen, 1922-
- Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- Wallaga Lake Region -- Biography
- Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- Wallaga Lake Region -- Social life and customs
- Social behaviour - Socialisation - Child rearing
- Music - Instruments - Wind - Gumleaf
- Social organisation - Kinship - Marriage
- Yuin people (S67) (NSW SI56-13)
- History - Biographies - Indigenous - Autobiographies
- Food
- Yuin languages (S67) (NSW SI56-13)
- Literature and stories - Poetry
- Family
- Government policy - State and territory - New South Wales
- Stories and motifs
- Art - Drawing
- Government policy - Assimilation
- Dharawal / Tharawal / Dariwal people (S59) (NSW SI56-09)
- Dhurga people (S53) (NSW SI56-13)
- Dharawal / Tharawal / Dariwal language (S59) (NSW SI56-09)
- Language - Linguistics - Phonology - Pronunciation
- Dhurga language (S53) (NSW SI56-13)
- Wallaga Lake Region (N.S.W.) -- History
- Cobargo (NSW Far S Coast SJ55-04)
- Mumbulla (NSW Far S Coast SJ55-04)
- Cummeragunja (SW NSW SJ55-01)
- Wallaga Lake (NSW Far S Coast SJ55-04)
- Gulaga / Mount Dromedary (NSW Far S Coast SJ55-04)
- Eden / Twofold Bay (NSW Far S Coast SJ55-08)
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2092 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 2022
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1994
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