Description |
x, 60 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 30 cm |
Contents |
Executive summary: project process and intent; project observations; conclusions and recommendations -- Introduction: project aims; project background; methodology -- Narrative themes: the beginning "a sense of place"; the Cummeragunja "Walk off"; Arrival at the river; The river's resources; Living on the river; Social life; Concerts; Church; Choir; Sport; School; Intercommunity relations; Political activity; Beyond the river; Growing the economy; Native Title struggle; Reflections; Telling the story -- Archaeological site visit: visit background; Archaeological observation and opinion: observations; legal status -- Conclusions -- Recommendations |
Summary |
History of the Yorta Yorta people in the Shepparton and Mooroopna region of Victoria, including a life on Cummeragunja Mission and the 'Walk Off' from the mission in 1939; memories of life on the banks of the Goulburn Riverfrom the late 1930s onwards, social life, concerts, church, choir, sport, school, political activity, intercommunity relations and Native Title; the 'Flats' and Daish's Paddock |
Notes |
"Developed by Seven Sisters Dreaming Pty Ltd November 2008" |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: page 59 |
Notes |
Issued also on CD-ROM |
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Andrew, Thelma
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Anselmi, Ella
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Atkinson, Doris
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Atkinson, Neville.
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Briggs, Beverley
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Briggs, Cedric
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Briggs, Mary.
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Briggs, Nancy.
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Briggs, Rod
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Carter, Fay
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Critch, Audrey
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Doody, Valda
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Hardie, Cynthia
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Ives, Geraldine
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Jackson, Olive.
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Jackson, Pam (Pamela Sally)
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James, Shadrach
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Mathyssen, Francis
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Milward, Daphne
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Murray, John.
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Nelson, Carmel.
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Patten, Rochelle, 1951-
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Robinson, Laurel
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Turner, Alf
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Walker, Lorna.
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Williams, Judith.
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Wirrpanda, Margaret
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Cummeragunga (Mission) -- History
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Cummeragunga Mission (N.S.W.) -- History
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Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Victoria -- Social life and customs.
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Missions -- Australia -- Victoria -- Cummeragunga
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Missions -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Cummeragunga
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Yorta Yorta (Australian people) -- History
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Yorta Yorta (Australian people) -- Victoria -- Cummeragunga
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Yorta Yorta (Australian people) -- Victoria -- Shepparton
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SUBJECT |
Shepparton Region (Vic.) -- History
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Author |
RiverConnect Elders Reference Group
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ISBN |
9780958175227 (paperback) |
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