The land of the Kulin : discovering the lost landscape and the first people of Port Phillip / Gary Presland
- Bib ID:
- 74692
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Presland, Gary
- Description:
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- Fitzroy, Vic. ; Ringwood, Vic. : McPhee Gribble/Penguin, 1985
- 99 p. : ill., maps ; 19 x 23 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0140084630
- Summary:
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General account of Aboriginal lifestyle; description of pre-European environment; tribal territories of the Wathaurung, Woiworung and Bunurong; available resources and subsistence patterns; material culture including camps; contact history and Aboriginal Protectorate; archaeological research including dating; Aboriginal sites and protection.
- Notes:
- Bibliography: p. 97-98.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- Victoria -- Port Phillip Region -- Social life and customs
- Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1788-1850
- Hunting
- Food - Preparation - Cooking
- Sites - Conservation and protection
- Technology - Utensils
- Woiwurrung / Wurundjeri / Woiwurung people (S36) (Vic SJ55-05)
- Boonwurrung / Boonerwrung / Bunurong people (S35) (Vic SJ55-09)
- Weapons
- Technology - Tools
- Wathawurrung / Wada wurrung / Wathaurong people (S29) (Vic SJ54-12)
- Habitation - Camps
- Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1851-
- Sites - Scarred trees
- Fishing
- Geography - Territories and boundaries
- Gathering
- Trade and exchange
- Kulin people (S21.1) (Vic SI54, SJ54)
- Settlement and contacts
- Victoria -- History -- To 1834
- Port Phillip / Western Port area (Vic SJ55)
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1985
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