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From digging sticks to writing sticks : stories of Kija women / as told to Veronica Ryan ; translations by Eileen Bray and Mary Thomas
Record no:
69376
Call no:
572.994 FRO
Author:
Ryan, Veronica
;
Bray, Eileen
;
Thomas, Mary
;
Catholic Education Office (Perth, W.A.)
Publisher:
Leederville, W.A.: Catholic Education Office of W.A.
Year:
2001
Description:
328 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), facsims., maps, ports. ; 28 cm.
Subject:
Australian Aborigines - Western Australia - Turkey Creek - Women
;
Kija (Australian people) - Legends
;
Kija (Australian people) - Rites and ceremonies
;
Kija (Australian people) - Social life and customs
;
Australian Aborigines - Western Australia - Turkey Creek - Food
;
Australian Aborigines - Western Australia - Turkey Creek - Legends
;
Turkey Creek (W.A.) - Economic conditions
;
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Isbn:
0949426091
Type:
Book
Abstract:
"a rare insight into the history and way of life of the courageous women of Warmun".
Contents:
Cultural background and two-way history - Female Kija leaders - Around the stations - Breaking new ground - Two-way learning begins.
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