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Survival legacies : stories from Aboriginal settlements of southeastern Australia /

Survival legacies : stories from Aboriginal settlements of southeastern Australia /
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01135563 LH 306 KAB
Indigenous (Wiradjuri) Collection   Parkes . . Not for Loan .  
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ISBN 9780975249130
Shelf Location LH 306 KAB
Author Kabaila, Peter Rimas: 1955-
Title Survival legacies : stories from Aboriginal settlements of southeastern Australia / [Peter Kabaila ; illustrations Edward Radclyffe].
Publisher Canberra, A.C.T. : Canprint, ?011.
General Notes Includes index. Stories of survival and adaptation provide a rare glimpse into what it has meant to be Aboriginal in the urbanised southeastern part of Australia. These accounts, presented in an historical framework, are drawn from Aboriginal elders, mothers, stockmen, storytellers, politicians, tour guides, law-breakers and law-makers.
NSW State control over Aboriginal children. Cootamundra Aboriginal Girls' home. Removal. Daily life for a Cootamundra home girl. Daily life 1912-1940. Daily life 1940-1975. Punishment. Sent into domestic service. Changing layout of girls home. Cootamundra Aboriginal girls' home: Missionary, 1879-1884. Tibby Briar, 1939-1946. Barbara Hart, 1936-1947. Lesley Whitton, 1944-1962. Daphne and Bertha Bell, 1952-1964. Betty Ellis, 1943-1958. Matron, 1945-1967. Caretaker, 1955-1975. Day staff and town people, 1950s-60s. Non-Aboriginal girls at the home, 1969-1975. Bomaderry Aboriginal Children's Home 1950s - Parramatta girls home, 1940s - Wiradjuri - Wangaaybuwan - Wellington sequence of missions - Wellington Valley Mission 1832-1845 - Apsley Mission 1839-1848 - Blake's Fall Mission 1848-1866 - Blacks Camp to 1910 - Town Common 1868-1870 - Nanima 1910 to present day - Bell River Flat c1940-1970 - Bushranger's Creek c1950-1970 - Springs at Orange - Dubbo settlements - Black Bridge - Devil's Hole - Talbragar - Peak Hill area Settlements - Bulgandramine - Bottom Hill - Top Hill - Whitton Park Road - Small Aboriginal farming reserves - Yass Tumut area - Ngunawal - Yass area settlements - Rye Park - Russell Hut - Lane Hut - Amos Lewis' block - Creek reserve - Rye Park pioneer cemetery - Yass - Oak Hill - Edgerton station - Yass blacks camp - Hollywood - New mission - Brungle - Mission as a centre where pathways meet - Murrumbidgee River - Narrandera settlements - Grong Grong - Woolscour Reserve - Narrandera Sandhills - Hill 60 - Warangesda Mission - Darlington Point reserve - Griffith and Leeton settlements - Griffith town camps - Frogs Hollow - The Three Way - Wattle Hill - Lachlan River - Cowra Forbes settlements - Erambie - Bag Camp - Railway Gates - Ryan's Place - Gooloogong - Camp layout reflecting social organisation _ Forbes - Condobolin - Murie - Willow Bend - Soup kitchen - Condobolin town housing - Eubalong reserve - Marngie waterhole - Murrin Bridge - Ngiyampaa - Paakantyi - Lake Cargelligo -Menindee. Yass Brungle spear - Yuranigh - Yarri.
Forming a reserve community by resettlement - Institutionalisation and loss of traditional values - territory overcrowding and stress - Caring and sharing in the camp - The move from camp to town - Paired settlements in towns. The Block in Sydney - Koori country - Looking to the future. List of settlements surveyed. Group identity and interaction. Issues in contemporary survival. Settlement distribution: Location of the outsider near the town. Factors for the growth and decline of settlements. Magnets of settlement "super waterhole" theory. Adaptive technologies: Assimilation of European technologies. Hut building technologies. Fading of bush technologies.
Subject Aboriginal Australians
Aboriginal Australian -- Australia, Southeaster -- -- History.
Aboriginal Australian -- Australia, Southeaster -- -- Social life and customs.
Aboriginal Australian -- New South Wale -- -- Reserves.
Human settlement -- New South Wale -- -- History.1
Additional author Radclyffe, Ed.:
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