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Kurlumarniny : we come from the desert / Monty Hale (Minyjun) ; edited by Anne Scrimgeour ; transcribed and translated by Barbara Hale, Mark Clendon.

Record no:

69285

Call no:

T/572.99413 HAL

Author:

Hale, Monty (Minyjun), 1934- ; Scrimgeour, Anne

Publisher:

Canberra: Aboriginal Studies Press

Year:

2012

Description:

xvii, 230 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Hale, Monty (Minyjun), 1934-;
Nyangumarta (Australian people);
Nyangumarta language;
Western Australia, Northwestern - Biography;
Australian Aborigines - Western Australia, Northwestern - Pilbara - Social life and customs;

Aboriginal Pastoral Strike, Pilbara, W.A., 1946-1949;

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Isbn:

9780855758301

Notes:

Text in Nyangumarta language and in English.

Type:

Book

Abstract:

The story of Minyjun (Monty Hale), a senior Ngulipartu man from the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

Contents:

Ch. 1. Childhood -- Ch. 2. Strike time, 1946-50 -- Ch. 3. Mining times, 1950-55 -- Ch. 4. Working on the coast, 1955-59 -- Ch. 5. The split and the early 1960s -- Ch. 6. Elopement -- Ch. 7. Yurtingunya (Strelley), 1973-85 -- Ch. 8. Bereavement, 1985 --

Ch. 9. The later years.

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