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Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, Bringing them home : National Inquiry into the separation of Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander children from their families, 1997
... Australian Aboriginal history... Australian Aboriginal history Aboriginal children social justice maps ...A tribute to the strengths and struggles of many thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by forcible removal. It acknowledges the hardship they endured and the sacrifices they made. Dedicated to those who found the strength to tell their stories to the Inquiry and to the generations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people separated from their families and communities. Includes stories and recommendations.maps, b&w photographs, tableschild protection, institutional care, australian aboriginal history, aboriginal children, social justice -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, Bringing them home : a guide to the findings and recommendations of the National Inquiry into the separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families, 1997
... Australian Aboriginal history... child custody Australian Aboriginal history Aboriginal children ...A tribute to the strengths and struggles of many thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by forcible removal. It acknowledges the hardship they endured and the sacrifices they made. Dedicated to those who found the strength to tell their stories to the Inquiry and to the generations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people separated from their families and communities. Includes stories and recommendations.colour photographs, colour illustrations, b&w photographs, graphschild protection, institutional care, child custody, australian aboriginal history, aboriginal children, social justice, public policy, government policy, link up -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Blainey, Geoffrey, Triumph of the nomads : A history of ancient Australia, 1975
... Australian Aboriginal civilization... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Australian Aboriginal ...General account based on secondary sources of the prehistory of Australia; origins, migration and pre-contact culture.x,285p. : maps ; 22cm.General account based on secondary sources of the prehistory of Australia; origins, migration and pre-contact culture.australian aboriginal civilization, to 1788. ecological aspects | aboriginal australians -- history. | aboriginal australians -- economic conditions -- history. | aboriginal australians. | habitation - nomadism. | demography - palaeodemography - aboriginal settlement of australia. | reproduction - infanticide. | feuds and warfare. | hunting, gathering and fishing. | food - plants. | trade and exchange - trade routes. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Article - Thesis, Gibbins, Helen, Possum Skin Cloaks and the Construction of Identity Through Place and Space, 2007
... Aboriginal Australian.... Culture Possum Skin Cloaks Aboriginal Australian. Indigenous ...In this thesis I aim to investigate how Indigenous people in southeastern Australia construct identity through place two hundred and eighteen years after the first arrival of European settlers and the dislocation of Indigenous people from Country began. I will use the construction of possum skin cloaks as a case study through which to examine this. A thesis submitted to the School of Political and Social Inquiry Monash University (2007) in partial fulfllment of a Bachelor of Letters (Honours) degree.111 P.; tables; ports.; facs.; refs.; maps; In this thesis I aim to investigate how Indigenous people in southeastern Australia construct identity through place two hundred and eighteen years after the first arrival of European settlers and the dislocation of Indigenous people from Country began. I will use the construction of possum skin cloaks as a case study through which to examine this. A thesis submitted to the School of Political and Social Inquiry Monash University (2007) in partial fulfllment of a Bachelor of Letters (Honours) degree.aboriginal, australin, material culture, possum skin cloaks, aboriginal australian., indigenous culture, aboriginal, australian - 19th century, contemporary koorie culture - possum skin cloak making. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Education Kit, Aboriginal Affairs Victoria et al, Aboriginal Heritage Bill - Exposure Draft. (2005), 2005
... . | Sacred sites (Australian Aboriginal) -- Law and legislation... and legislation -- Victoria. | Sacred sites (Australian Aboriginal) -- Law ...Exposure draft; sets out the eight objectives of the proposed Act in the protection of Aboriginal cultural heritage in Victoria, strengthen the involvement of Aboriginal people in cultural heritage management; establish an Aboriginal cultural heritage registervii, 110 p. ; 30 cm. 10 information loose sheets; pamphlet folder 32 cm.Exposure draft; sets out the eight objectives of the proposed Act in the protection of Aboriginal cultural heritage in Victoria, strengthen the involvement of Aboriginal people in cultural heritage management; establish an Aboriginal cultural heritage registervictoria. parliament aboriginal heritage bill. | cultural property -- protection -- law and legislation -- victoria. | sacred sites (australian aboriginal) -- law and legislation -- victoria. | law - administrative law - victoria. | cultural heritage - protection. | cultural heritage - repatriation. | cultural heritage - repatriation - human remains. -
RMIT GSBL Justice Smith Collection
Book, Faine, Jon, Lawyers in the Alice : Aboriginals and whitefellas' law, 1993
... central australian aboriginal legal aid service -- history... central australian aboriginal legal aid service -- history ...Previous owner: T. H. Smithcentral australian aboriginal legal aid service -- history, aboriginal australians -- legal status: laws: etc. -- northern territory -- alice springs, aboriginal australians -- northern territory -- alice springs -- interviews, legal aid -- northern territory -- alice springs -- history, lawyers -- australia -- interviews -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Lockwood Douglas, I, The Aboriginal, 1962
... tribe of Australian Aboriginals whose story it is.... to Waipuldanya of the Alawa tribe of Australian Aboriginals whose story ...Winner of ' The Advertiser'1,250 pound Adelaide festival of arts award 1962. Book dedicated to Waipuldanya of the Alawa tribe of Australian Aboriginals whose story it is.aboriginals -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Simpson Colin, Adam in Ochre, Inside Aboriginal Australia, 1951
... Adam in Ochre, Inside Aboriginal Australia... and understanding of the Australian Aboriginal people of those regions... to gain knowledge and understanding of the Australian Aboriginal ...An expedition of scientists to the Aboriginal Reserves of Arnhem Land and to islands north of Darwin to gain knowledge and understanding of the Australian Aboriginal people of those regions, illustrated.aboriginals -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Periodical, La Trobe University Department of Linguistics, La Trobe working papers in linguistics, 1988
... Phonology in Australian Aboriginal languages; Aboriginal... in Australian Aboriginal languages; Aboriginal Languages of the Gascoyne ...Phonology in Australian Aboriginal languages; Aboriginal Languages of the Gascoyne-Ashburton region; Warlpiri; Tagalog and the Manila-Mt Isa axis; Gooniyandi narrative; general linguisticslinguistics, warlpiri -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Vicki Couzens, tyama-teeyt yookapa : interviews from the Meeting Point Project, 2014
... abuot Language revival in Australian Aboriginal communities..., reflections and hopes abuot Language revival in Australian Aboriginal ...This book is a collection of stories, reflections and hopes abuot Language revival in Australian Aboriginal communities, extracted from a series of interviews carried out during 2009-2010.B&w photographslanguage revival, interviews, indigenous language victoria, indigenous language nsw, parkes, gumbaynggirr, wiradjuri -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Kaberry, Phyllis M, Aboriginal woman : sacred and profane, 1939
... Aboriginal Australian -- Western Australia. | Aboriginal... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Women Aboriginal Australian ...Dr. Kaberry's work is a distinct contribution to our knowledge of Aboriginal life, and to our study of the position of women. I regard it as an honour not only to be privileged to write the Introduction to her book, but also to have been closely associated with her work both in the field and in the study since her post graduate days. A.P.Elkinxxxi, 294 p., [8] leaves of plates : list of ill., map ; 23 cm.Dr. Kaberry's work is a distinct contribution to our knowledge of Aboriginal life, and to our study of the position of women. I regard it as an honour not only to be privileged to write the Introduction to her book, but also to have been closely associated with her work both in the field and in the study since her post graduate days. A.P.Elkinwomen, aboriginal australian -- western australia. | aboriginal australians -- western australia -- kimberley. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Booklet, Albert, Trish, Stories through art, 2009
... Aboriginal Australian -- 21st century. | Art... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Artists Aboriginal Australian ...11 Indigenous artists discuss their work and motivation.32 P; plates; photographs; ill.11 Indigenous artists discuss their work and motivation.artists, aboriginal australian -- 21st century. | art, aboriginal australian -- 21st century. | australian -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Bellear, Lisa, Central Business Dreaming, 2008
... Aboriginal Australian -- Victoria -- Melbourne. | Art... Arts Program. | Art Aboriginal Australian -- Victoria ...In recognition of Indigenous culture, we (The City of Melbourne) have initiated and supported the only dedicated local government indigenous arts funding program in Victoria.3-138 P.; ports.; index; facs.In recognition of Indigenous culture, we (The City of Melbourne) have initiated and supported the only dedicated local government indigenous arts funding program in Victoria.melbourne (vic). indigenous arts program. | art, aboriginal australian -- victoria -- melbourne. | art, aboriginal australian. | -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Ball, Desmond, Aborigines in the defence of Australia, 1991
... Aboriginal Australian. | World War... -- Participation Aboriginal Australian. | World War 1939-1945 ...This book is designed to provide all the information required for informed consideration of the potential role of Aborigines in the defence of Australia, for clarification and resolution of the disparate and complex issues involved and for the design of policy initiatives to realise the potential of Aborigines in Australia's defence planning and operations.vii-xxii; 240 P.; figs.; maps; notes; bib.; index; tables; 23 cm.This book is designed to provide all the information required for informed consideration of the potential role of Aborigines in the defence of Australia, for clarification and resolution of the disparate and complex issues involved and for the design of policy initiatives to realise the potential of Aborigines in Australia's defence planning and operations.world war, 1939-1945 -- participation, aboriginal australian. | world war, 1939-1945 -- participation, torres strait islander. | aboriginal australian soldiers. | australia -- armed forces -- minorities -- history. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Bolger, Audrey, Aboriginal Women and Violence : a report for the Criminology Research Council and the Northern Territory Commissioner of Police, 1991
... Aboriginal Australian -- Northern Territory. | Aboriginal... -- Northern Territory. | Women Aboriginal Australian -- Northern ...Study of violence against Aboriginal women in selected towns, town camps, communities and outstations in Northern Territory; examines incidence, causes of violence, particularly role of alcohol, methods of dealing with violent situations, and responses of police , courts, health and welfare workers, Aboriginal legal services, womens refuges and alcohol agencies; sees positive aspects in Aboriginal womens use of refuges, new domestic violence laws and campaigns against alcohol; confusion over role of violence in traditional societies.vi, 104 p. : tables. ; 25 cm.Study of violence against Aboriginal women in selected towns, town camps, communities and outstations in Northern Territory; examines incidence, causes of violence, particularly role of alcohol, methods of dealing with violent situations, and responses of police , courts, health and welfare workers, Aboriginal legal services, womens refuges and alcohol agencies; sees positive aspects in Aboriginal womens use of refuges, new domestic violence laws and campaigns against alcohol; confusion over role of violence in traditional societies.abused women -- northern territory. | wife abuse -- northern territory. | family violence -- northern territory. | women, aboriginal australian -- northern territory. | aboriginal australians -- northern territory -- social conditions. | aboriginal australians -- northern territory -- wife abuse. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Jim Poulter, Sharing heritage in Kulin country:lessons in reconciliation from our first contact history, by Jim Poulter, 2011_
... Australian Aboriginal social structure and culture... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Australian Aboriginal social ...Australian Aboriginal social structure and culture, and their relations with Europeans.117 p., paperback.aborigines victoria, social structure -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Jack Davis, Paperbark : a collection of Black Australian writings, 1990
... , fiction, australia, australian literature, aboriginal literature...Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages 33 Saxon ...stories, short stories, histories, culture, literature, fiction, australia, australian literature, aboriginal literature, aboriginal stories -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Osborne, Peter D. (Peter Douglas), The other Australia : the crisis in Aboriginal health, 1982
... The other Australia : the crisis in Aboriginal health...Health services for Australian Aborigines | Aboriginal... Aborigines | Aboriginal Australians -- Medical care. 144 p. ; 30 cm ...144 p. ; 30 cm. .health services for australian aborigines | aboriginal australians -- medical care. -
Mont De Lancey
Book, L.O. Dowker, The Great Unknown, c late 1800's
... -and-dandenong-ranges australian bush aboriginal peoples bush stories ...True narratives of the author's life in the Australian bush 1886 - 1897. The author tells of leaving England by sailing ship, and his life settling in Australia. He spent some time working with station men and aboriginals.Small grey paperback book, with the title The Great Unknown printed in black lettering on the front cover with a decorative symbol. Underneath is, These narratives are true stories of my own life in the Australian Bush, 1888 - 1897. The author, L.O. Dowker Price One Shilling. The author writes about his life in the Australian Bush and working with station men and aboriginal people. There are a few black and white full page illustrations. 79p.non-fictionTrue narratives of the author's life in the Australian bush 1886 - 1897. The author tells of leaving England by sailing ship, and his life settling in Australia. He spent some time working with station men and aboriginals.australian bush, aboriginal peoples, bush stories australia -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Document
... Australia, Australian Aboriginal, Australian Red Ensign, Western... Australia, Australian Aboriginal, Australian Red Ensign, Western ...Poster - history of Australian flags. Covering histories of the following flags. New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Australian Aboriginal, Australian Red Ensign, Western Australia, Tasmania, Northern Territory, Norfolk Island, Governor General, Royal Australian Navy, Royal Australian Air Force and Her Majesty's the Queen Personal Flag for Australia -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Bill Jonas et al, The little red, yellow &? black (and green and blue and white) book : a short guide to Indigenous Australia, 1994
... of the First Australians, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages 33 Saxon ...A short guide to the history, lives and culture of the First Australians, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.b&w photographs, colour photographsmoieties, reconciliation, land rights, mabo -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Wooden Tray, 1940's
... Scroll carving at either end. Map of Australia... carving at either end. Map of Australia and Aboriginal man carved ...Tray made by unknown internee in Camp 3.Wooden tray. Two trays donated. Second registration number C8032.Scroll carving at either end. Map of Australia and Aboriginal man carved on body of tray. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Various writings by John Ellison
... unknown. Topics are: "The Australian Aboriginals", ' The Great.... Topics are: "The Australian Aboriginals", ' The Great Pastland ...Writings on various topics. Some are glued inside a notebook. Two others are on loose pages. The notebook has a view of a lake/river with several small villages on the banks. location unknown. Topics are: "The Australian Aboriginals", ' The Great Pastland Movement", Problem of Urban Planning" and "the Plea of Youth".On the cover and on the first page a stamp: L.J. Ellison A.I.M.A.australian aborigines, pastoralist movement, urban planning -
Unions Ballarat
Justice for Aboriginal Australians: Report of the World Council of CHurches team visit to the Aborigines June 15 to July 3, 1981 (David Spiers Collection), World Council of Churches
... to Australia to assess the situation of Australian Aboriginals in 1981.... the situation of Australian Aboriginals in 1981. Aboriginal affairs ...Report of the World Council of Churches team visit to Australia to assess the situation of Australian Aboriginals in 1981.Aboriginal affairs, rights and welfare.Book; 91 pagesbtlc, ballarat trades and labour council, unions ballarat, aboriginal affairs, world council of churches, australian council of churches, mining, land rights, health, housing, education, employment -
Orbost & District Historical Society
nulla nulla
... A waddy, nulla nulla or hunting stick is an Australian... gippsland A waddy, nulla nulla or hunting stick is an Australian ...A waddy, nulla nulla or hunting stick is an Australian Aboriginal war club.It was used in hunting, fighting and as a ceremonial tool.The necessary tools and equipment for hunting, fishing and warfare were one of the very few items that Aboriginals carried with them from place to place. Most were used for a multiplicity of purposes. Because many were made from raw natural materials, such as wood, generally only partial remains are found today. This item is an example of a wooden weapon used by the early Indigenous people of eastern australia.A hand-made wooden pointed stick, a nulla nulla. One end is thicker that the other. Designs have been burnt into the wood.nulla-nulla waddy aboriginal weapon -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Brian Kennedy et al, Australian place names, 1996
... Alphabetical listing of some place names across Australia... listing of some place names across Australia, Includes Aboriginal ...Alphabetical listing of some place names across Australia, Includes Aboriginal and European names with a good description of the place and origin of the name.place names, gazetteers -
Orbost & District Historical Society
woomera
... A woomera is a wooden Australian Aboriginal spear-throwing... gippsland A woomera is a wooden Australian Aboriginal spear-throwing ...A woomera is a wooden Australian Aboriginal spear-throwing device . It is an extension of the human arm that enables a spear to travel at a greater speed and force than possible with the unaided arm.The necessary tools and equipment for hunting, fishing and warfare were one of the very few items that Aboriginals carried with them from place to place. Most were used for a multiplicity of purposes. Because many were made from raw natural materials, such as wood, generally only partial remains are found today. This woomera is an example of an implement used by early Indigenous people.A flat hand-made dish like wooden spear thrower with curved edges. It has a small spike tied at one end and hardened black gum at the other.woomera aboriginal hunting spear-thrower -
Orbost & District Historical Society
magazine, Croajingalong 2013, 2013
... The name Croajingolong derives from the Australian... gippsland The name Croajingolong derives from the Australian ...The name Croajingolong derives from the Australian Aboriginal Krauatungalung words galung, meaning "belonging to" and kraua, meaning "east". This is the sixty-sixth edition of the annual school magazine. Orbost High School / Orbost Secondary College has played a significant part in the education of senior students in the Orbost district . It is the sole senior educational institution. This magazine is representative of its history and is a useful reference tool.A glossy magazine titled " Croajingalong 2013". On the front cover is a photograph of the Snowy River at Marlo. On the back cover is the Orbost High School badge in various colours. It contains coloured photographs.magazine orbost-secondary-college education -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photo, Jodie Lowe, 1999, 1999
... of the Australian and Aboriginal flags flying on tall flagpoles. ... of the Australian and Aboriginal flags flying on tall flagpoles. Jodie Lowe ...Jodie Lowe was born in Ballarat but her Aboriginal origins are the Gundtjmara people of south-west Victoria. While working as a Support Office at the University of Ballarat Aboriginal Education Centre she received the 1999 Victorian Young Achiever Award. The achievement was written up on the Koori Mail in July 1999.Photograph of Jodie Flag standing at University of Ballarat (now Federation University Australia), in from of the Australian and Aboriginal flags flying on tall flagpoles. jodie lowe, gundtjmara, aboriginal education centre, victorian young achiever award, aboriginal, aborigine -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, KEELER, Chris, Meerreeng-an here is my country : the story of Aboriginal Victoria told through art, 2010
... aboriginal australian...-island-and-the-bass-coast art aboriginal australian victoria ...art, aboriginal australian, victoria, artists, antiquities