Title Donald Thomson in Arnhem Land / by Donald Thomson ; compiled and introduced by Nicolas Peterson

Published South Yarra, Vic. : Currey O'Neil, 1983 1983

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	306.0899915 Tho		AVAILABLE

Description ix, 146 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 26 cm Summary Narrative based on reports, private correspondence and diaries, 1935-42; observations on material culture, ceremonies and subsistence including goose-egg hunting, fish traps, use of fire; relationships between Aborigines and administration, missions, Japanese and inter-tribal hostilities, Blue Mud Bay, Caledon Bay and Milingimbi areas; Special Reconnaissance Unit and name list of members of the Unit; biographies, particularly Kapiu, Raiwalla, Wongo Analysis Australian Australian Aborigines. Cultural processes. Northern Territory. Arnhem Land. Anthropological perspectives. Correspondence, diaries, etc Notes Australian Aborigines. Cultural processes. Northern Territory. Arnhem Land. Anthropological perspectives. Correspondence, diaries, etc. (ANB/PRECIS SIN 0619957) Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Event 1983 Notes Copy 2 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection Subject Thomson, Donald F. (Donald Fergusson), 1901-1970. Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.) Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.) Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land Aboriginal Australians. Ethnology -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.) Ethnology -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.) Ethnology -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land SUBJECT Arnhem Land (N.T.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85007377 Author Peterson, Nicolas. ISBN 0859020975

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