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Author Shaw, Bruce, 1951-

Title When the dust come in between : Aboriginal viewpoints in the East Kimberley prior to 1982 / as told to Bruce Shaw
Published Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 1992

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 W'PONDS  305.899150941 Sha/Wtd  AVAILABLE
Description vii, 364 pages, 1 unnumbered page of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 22 cm
Contents Includes index
Summary Reminiscences of eighteen Aboriginal men and women from the eastern Kimberley Region, W.A.; topics include; - life histories, ethnohistory, station life, marriage, inter -marriage, and intra and inter-racial relations; the law, mythology, magic (Buglug/Boxer), initiation, cults and the Christian religion; contact history, violent conflict , wages and work experience; perceptions of politics and aspirations; social identity, kinship and sub sections; Second World War; Forrest River Mission, Mirima Council and Kununurra; attitudes to photography; chronology of persons and glossary of terms
Analysis Aboriginal Australians Attitudes Australia Kimberley (W.A.)
Aboriginal Australians Social conditions Australia Kimberley (W.A.)
Aboriginal Australians Social life and customs Australia Kimberley (W.A.)
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography (pages 339-348)
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Kimberley (W.A.) -- Attitudes.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Kimberley (W.A.) -- Social conditions.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Kimberley (W.A.) -- Social life and customs.
Aboriginal Australians -- Kimberley Region, Western Australia -- Attitudes
Aboriginal Australians -- Kimberley Region, Western Australia -- Social conditions
Aboriginal Australians -- Kimberley Region, Western Australia -- Social life and customs
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Kimberley -- Interviews
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Kimberley -- Attitudes
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Kimberley -- Social conditions
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Kimberley -- Social life and customs
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Kimberley -- Interviews
Genre/Form Interviews.
Author Shaw, Bruce, 1951-
Shaw, Bruce.
LC no. 92178263
ISBN 0855752327