Nyibayarri : Kimberley tracker / Jack Bohemia and Bill McGregor
- Bib ID:
- 2154991
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Bohemia, Jack, 1900-1994
- Description:
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- Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 1995
- xv, 294 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0855752580 (paperback)
- Summary:
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Narratives of Jack Bohemias life as a tracker in the Kimberleys, translated and interpreted by Bill McGregor; description of tracking and police work in the Kimberleys including Jandamarra, Banjo, participating in leper patrols, tracing runaways or finding lost people; apprehending criminals.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. 279-286.
- Subject:
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- Bohemia, Jack, 1900-1994 -- Career in the police
- Aboriginal Australian police -- Western Australia -- Kimberley -- Biography
- Gooniyandi / Gunian language (K6) (WA SE 52-09)
- Gooniyandi / Gunian people (K6) (WA SE52-09)
- Law enforcement - Police trackers
- Hunting, gathering and fishing - Tracking
- Health - Infectious diseases - Leprosy
- West Kimberley area (WA SD51, SD52, SE51)
- Other authors/contributors:
- McGregor, William
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1995
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