This finely textured ethnography weaves written texts with the voices of women and men who struggle to protect their sacred sites. It provides a deeper understanding of lives profoundly affected by two centuries of colonization.
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When we weave with the rushes, the memories of our loved ones are there, moulded into each stitch. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
miwi wisdom, making feather flowers, dissident women, sister basket, willie wagtail, creative heroes, one pelican, jumping mullet, assimilation era, fringe camps, secret envelopes, bridge proposal, sorcery practices, emu feathers, clan boundaries, proponent women, clan territory, gendered knowledge, anthropological assessment, navel cord Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Pinkie Mack, Doreen Kartinyeri, Veronica Brodie, Royal Commission, Daisy Rankine, Lower Murray, Aunty Rosie, Point Pearce, George Trevorrow, Albert Karloan, David Unaipon, Maggie Jacobs, Tom Trevorrow, Encounter Bay, Catherine Berndt, Leila Rankine, Neville Gollan, Aunty Maggie, Murray Bridge, Reuben Walker, Sarah Milera, Murray River, Dulcie Wilson, Ellen Trevorrow, Isobelle Norvill New!
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Front Cover | Copyright | Table of Contents | Excerpt | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
When we weave with the rushes, the memories of our loved ones are there, moulded into each stitch. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
miwi wisdom, making feather flowers, dissident women, sister basket, willie wagtail, creative heroes, one pelican, jumping mullet, assimilation era, fringe camps, secret envelopes, bridge proposal, sorcery practices, emu feathers, clan boundaries, proponent women, clan territory, gendered knowledge, anthropological assessment, navel cord Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Pinkie Mack, Doreen Kartinyeri, Veronica Brodie, Royal Commission, Daisy Rankine, Lower Murray, Aunty Rosie, Point Pearce, George Trevorrow, Albert Karloan, David Unaipon, Maggie Jacobs, Tom Trevorrow, Encounter Bay, Catherine Berndt, Leila Rankine, Neville Gollan, Aunty Maggie, Murray Bridge, Reuben Walker, Sarah Milera, Murray River, Dulcie Wilson, Ellen Trevorrow, Isobelle Norvill New!
Books on Related Topics | Concordance | Text Stats Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Copyright | Table of Contents | Excerpt | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!