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Publisher: Aboriginal Education Unit Wollongong University
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 654
Book Description
Compilation of primary sources in chronological order; includes notes on ritual, territorial groupings and myths; extracts from explorers journals; accounts of contact history and violent conflict; settlement of Illawarra region; Macquaries punitive expedition; trial of Seth Hawker; extracts from Dumont DUrvilles journal; battle of Fairy Meadow; Murramarang Massacre; blanket distribution lists includes listings of individual recipients; census data includes Maneroo and South Coast 1843-1848 and Berrima Cencus 1851; reminiscences of Alexander Berry; Milton and Ulladulla Benevolent Society; Aborigines Protection Board Reports; Roseby Park Reserve; Bomaderry Aboriginal Childrens Home; artists representations of Aborigines; various references to death and disease; economic activity including fishing; Bunan and initiation ceremonies; Aboriginal reminiscences; various vocabularies; archaeological reports bibliography; Appendices include; Index to Blanket Lists (1833-42) sorted by English and Aboriginal names.