Aboriginal dreaming paths and trading routes : the colonisation of the Australian economic landscape / Dale Kerwin
- Bib ID:
- 5056917
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Kerwin, Dale
- Description:
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- Brighton [England] ; Portland [Or.] : Sussex Academic Press, 2010
- xxiii, 206 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9781845193386
- 1845193385
- Series:
- First Nations and the colonial encounter.
- Summary:
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The dreaming paths of Aboriginal nations across Australia formed major ceremonial routes along which goods and knowledge flowed. These became the trade routes that criss-crossed Australia and transported religion and cultural values.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-186) and index.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- Economic conditions
- Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs
- Aboriginal Australians -- Land tenure
- Aboriginal Australians -- History
- Mythology, Aboriginal Australian
- Aboriginal Australians -- First contact with Europeans
- Aboriginal Australians -- Colonization
- Technology
- Communications - Message sticks
- Colonisation
- Sites - Dreaming tracks
- Plants - Pituri
- Settlement and contacts - Explorers
- Trade and exchange - Trade routes
- Art - Toas
- Australia -- Colonization -- History
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2010
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