Kaytetye country : an Aboriginal history of the Barrow Creek area / compiled and edited by Grace Koch ; translations by Harold Koch
- Bib ID:
- 1322435
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Alice Springs, N.T. : Institute for Aboriginal Development Publications, c1993
- xx, 140 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 26 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0949659703 (paperback)
- Summary:
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Stories from the Kaytetye people of Central Australia; Dreaming stories, Thangkenharenge the Bird Woman, Arelpe the Moon; Barrow Creek massacre 1874; early contact stories; early transport; marriage rules; marriage ceremony; stories of ancestors; Overland Telegraph Line; conflicts for land and resources; travelling and living in the bush; social life and customs; history of Barrow Creek region; religion; brief list of Aboriginal language and Aboriginal English.
- Notes:
- Kaytetye or Aboriginal English text, parallel English translation.
- First Nations (AIATSIS) Subject:
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- Stories and motifs - Moon
- Social organisation - Kinship - Marriage
- Language - English - Aboriginal English
- Communications - Telecommunications - Telegraphy
- Stories and motifs - Birds
- Colonisation
- Kaytetye / Kaytej language (C13) (NT SF53-06)
- Kaytetye / Kaytej people (C13) (NT SF53-06)
- Barrow Creek (Central NT SF53-06)
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- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1993
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