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Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, H.G. Fowler, On Stage: Twelve Short Modern Plays, 1960
... On Stage: Twelve Short Modern Plays ...Softcoverwalsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Denis Warner, Not Always on Horseback, 1997
... Not Always on Horseback ...SoftcoverInserted newspaper review of this book, The Age, December 20th, 1997australian biography, foreign correspondents, asia, politics and government, 20th century, denis warner, walsh st library -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Journal, William B McGregor, Language and history : special issue on 19th and 20th century studies of Pacific Languages, 2011
... Language and history : special issue on 19th and 20th ...William B McGregor: Guest Editorial Wafer, Jim and Carey, Hilary M: Waiting for Biraban: Lancelot Threlkeld and the " in Australian Missionary LinguisticsChibcha Phenomenon" Koch, Harold: G A Robinson and the Documentation of Languages of South-Eastern New South Wales Clark, Ross: On the Margins of Pacific Linguistics: P A Lanyion-Orgill Marcondes, Danilo: Rebeca Barriga Villanueva and Pedro Martin Butragueno, eds Historia Sociolinguisticaq de MexicoMaps, word listshistory, linguistics, australian missionary linguistics -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Kit, Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service et al, Aboriginal English in the courts kit : a report on Aboriginal English in the courts, 2007
... Aboriginal English in the courts kit : a report on ...The overall objective of this report is to collate information about Aboriginal English in order to inform future staff training and resources for people working in the courts, including solicitors and magistrates. Features Radio National transcript from Lingua Franca program, and content by Diane Eades.tables, sample legal letters, pamphlets, information cardaustralia -- trials, litigation, etc. english language -- dialects -- australia. aboriginal australians -- social life and customs. law -- australia -- language -- handbooks, manuals, etc. aboriginal australians -- criminal justice system. -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Thesis, Eve Fesl, Ganai : a study of the Aboriginal languages of Gippsland based on 19th century materials, 1985
... based on 19th century materials ...Honours thesis in linguistics (unpublished) at Monash University. Detailed studies of Gippsland languages (Ganai) including maps, extensive discussion of historical sources, and a fairly detailed grammatical study of Ganai. Includes wordlists organised by areas of meaning.Maps, word listsganai, gippsland -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, R H Mathews, Ethnological notes on the Aboriginal tribes of New South Wales and Victoria, 2005
... Ethnological notes on the Aboriginal tribes of New South ...B&w photographs, word lists -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, A month in the bush of Australia : journal of one of a party of gentlemen who recently travelled from Sydney to Port Philip : with some remarks on the present state of the farming establishments and society in the settled parts of the Argyle Country, 1965
... Philip : with some remarks on the present state of the farming ...Journal of a party of gentlemen travelling from Sydney to Port Phillip; p.6-7; Information on Lakes Bathurst &? George; p.15; Family, Yass area gathering &? eating manna; p.20; Meeting with small tribe Mantons Station; p.23-24; Hume R., tribe, guide Baambargan; p.26; Meeting with native party 27 miles S.E. Ovens R.; p.30-32; Catching possum Violet Creek, Aboriginal - English, flies warn game of danger, finding honey; p.38; Visit to camp Campaspe R.; p.41-42; Yarrayarre R. natives seen, attempts by guide to obtain wife, language difficulties; p.46; Head of Wearidy R. camp visited by natives.7colonisation, frontier life, pioneer life -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Edgar Morrison et al, Frontier life in the Loddon Protectorate : episodes from early days, 1837-1842 /? by Edgar Morrison. The Aborigines of Australia : a lecture delivered ... before the John Knox Young Men's Association, on Wednesday May 10th, 1854 /? by Edward Stone Parker, 1967
... Association, on Wednesday May 10th, 1854 /? by Edward Stone Parker ...The episodes related here occurred between the years 1837 and 1842 and describe what would now be called a period of confrontation between the Aboriginal inhabitants and the white settlers who flocked to the scene so glowlingly described by Sir Thomas Mitchell in 1836.maps, b&w illustrations, b&w photographsloddon, edward stone parker -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Name list: residents on Warangesda Mission : 1887-1896, 1995
... Name list: residents on Warangesda Mission : 1887-1896 ...Comprehensive list of names from the Warangesda Mission from 1887-1896. Includes index references to each person.warangesda mission, name lists -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book with CD, Doreen Mellor et al, Many voices : reflections on experiences of Indigenous child separation, 2002
... Many voices : reflections on experiences of Indigenous ...This book bring together voices of children who were separated from their families, people who cared for them, families who took them into their homes and Government officers who carried out official directions. Contents of CD: Track 1. Jim Hart, b.1927, Queensland, separated from family as a child. See ch. 5. Interviewer: David Woodgate (3m 02s) track 2. Clara Coulthard, b.1929, South Australia, separated from family as a child. See ch. 3. Interviewer: Sue Anderson (4m 06s) track 3. John Moriarty, AM, b.1938, New South Wales, South Australia, Northern Territory, separated from family as a child. See ch. 4. Interviewer: Frank Heimans (4m 12s) track 4. Sandra Hill, b.1951, Western Australia, separated from family as a child. See ch. 11. Interviewer: John Bannister (4m 11s) track 5. Trevor Deshong, b.1965, Queensland, separated from family as a child. See ch .6. Interviewer: Colleen Hattersley (4m 45s) track 6. Julie Wilson, b.1958, New South Wales, adopted as an infant. See ch. 6. Interviewer: Frank Heimans (4m 04s) track 7. Dorothy Pyatt, b.1918, South Australia, police officer in remote South Australia, 1950s and 1960s. See ch. 8. Interviewer: Karen George (4m 18s) track 8. Margaret Somerville, MBE, b.1912, New South Wales, Northern Territory, missionary and cottage mother. See ch. 7. Interviewer: Frank Heimans (3m 15s) track 9. Reg Worthy, OAM, b.1920, Queensland, Northern Territory, Victoria, welfare officer, senior administrator, Departmental Head. See ch. 8. Interviewer: Barbara Erskine (4m 55s)D?.b&w photographs, b&w illustrations, CDstolen generations, child welfare, bringing them home, oral histories -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Conference proceedings, Joan Argenter, Endangered languages and linguistic rights on the margins of nations : proceedings of the Eighth FEL Conference : Barcelona (Catalonia) Spain 1-3 October 2004, 2005
... Endangered languages and linguistic rights on the margins ...Section 1: Grass-roots Efforts and Top-down Institutions Keynote Address: Leanne Hinton The Death and Rebirth of Native American Languages Patrick Marlow Bilingual Education, Legislative Intent, and Language Maintenance in Alaska Galina Dyrkheeva New Language Policy and Small Languages in Russia: the Buryat Example Zelealem Leyew The Fate of Endangered Languages in Ethiopia Gregory Hankoni Kamwendo Language Planning from Below: Chitumbuka as a Marginalised Language in Malawi John Hobson Learning to Speak Again: Towards the Provision of Appropriate Training for the Revitalization of Australian Languages in New South Wales Shelley Tulloch Grassroots Desires for Language Planning in Nunavut Amandina C�rdenas Demay Hacia la definici�n de una pol�tica del lenguaje & Alejandra Arellano Mart�nez expl�cita en M�xico Elena Benedicto, G. McLean, Linguistic Rights in the Nicaraguan Atlantic Coast: Grupo de Ling�istas Ind�genas Mayangna Actions on the Ground within the Legislative Framework of the Estatuto de Autonom�a Bartomeu Meli� Las lenguas ind�genas en el Paraguay. Una visi�n desde el Censo 2002 Monica Ward Building from the Bottom-up: Linguistic Rights for Extremely Endangered Languages Marta Moskal Language Policy and Protection of Endangered Languages in Poland Sue Wright What is a language? Some difficulties inherent in language rights Joan Ramon Sol� Obstacles in the Way of the Recovery of Catalan Section 2: The Global vs. the Local in Linguistic Rights Keynote Address: Patxi Goenaga Fronteras que dividen y fronteras que separan. Una mirada a Europa desde el Euskara Yun-Hsuan Kuo Languages, Identity, and Linguistic Rights in Taiwan Estibaliz Amorrortu, Andoni Barre�a, What Do Linguistic Communities Think about the Esti Izagirre, Itziar Idiazabal, Bel�n Uranga Official Recognition of their Languages? Alok Kumar Das Linguistic Practices and Not Just Linguistic Rights: Endangered Languages in New Europe Section 3: Languages crossing the Borders Keynote Address: Tjeerd de Graaf The Status of Endangered Languages in the Border Areas of Japan and Russia Mariana Bara Arm�n endangered language Ver�nica Grondona Language Policy, Linguistic Rights and Language Maintenance in Argentina Grup d?Estudi de Lleng�es Amena�ades Linguistic diversity in Catalonia: towards a model of linguistic revitalization Nataliya Belitser Endangered Languages in Crimea/Ukraine: The Cases of Crimean Tatar, Karait, and Krymchak Ivelina Kazakova & Maria Miteva The Future of Bulgarian: The Road to Extinction or Paradise Regained Luke O?Callaghan War of Words: Language Policy in Post Independence Kazakhstan Eden Naby From Lingua Franca to Endangered Language: The Legal Aspects of the Preservation of Aramaic in Iraq Poster presentations Akim Elnazarov Endangered languages and Education. A Case of Badakhshan Province of Tajikistan Arnfinn Muruvik Vonen & Oddvar Hjulstad Linguistic Rights Paving the Way Towards Language Endangerment? The Case of Norwegian Sign Language Eva Savelsberg Kurdish (Kurmanc�) as Minority Language in the Federal Republic of Germany Jos� Antonio Flores Farf�n Cultural and Linguistic Revitalization, Maintenance and Development in Mexico Mary Jane Norris Assessing the Status, Use and Accessibility of Canada?s Aboriginal Languages within Communities and Cities: Some Proposed Indicators Michael Prosser van der Riet Promotion of Minority Language Scripts in Southwest China. A Relative Success or Complete Failure? Mikael Grut The Endangered Celtic Languages: A Wake-up Call Nariyo Kono Developing Partnerships Between Universities and Language Communities: Top-down and Bottom-up Integration Richard J. Hawkins Probit Modeling Language Attrition Rudy Osiel Camposeco El idioma maya Popti? y la Declaraci�n Universal de los Derechos Ling��sticos Victorio N. Sugbo The literary Response: Claiming Rights in Three Philippin Languages Ya-ling Chang Language Policies in an Aboriginal Primary School in Taiwanmaps, tables, graphsnsw, endangered languages, linguistic rights -
Villa Alba Museum
Book, British wallpapers on Australia 1870–1940, 1995
... British wallpapers on Australia 1870–1940 ...Conservation Resources Centre Series. Exhibition catalogue published 1995 by Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales. 36 pages : colour illustrations ; 30 x 15 cm.non-fictionConservation Resources Centre Series. Exhibition catalogue published 1995 by Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales. 36 pages : colour illustrations ; 30 x 15 cm.wallpapers - history, interior decoration - history, wall coverings - history, elizabeth bay house -- exhibitions -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Audio CD, Linguistic eliciting : Madi Madi words and a few sentences : Jack Long speaking at Pt. Pearce on May 9th 1971, 1972
... : Jack Long speaking at Pt. Pearce on May 9th 1971 ...Discussion with Jack Long about story of Turkey and Emu, making bark canoes and the man known as Euston Billy.CD, transcription and notesmadi madi, mathi mathi, jack long, euston billy, oral histories, luise hercus -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Australia talks : essays on the sociology of Australian immigrant and Aboriginal languages, 1983
... Australia talks : essays on the sociology of Australian ...Australia is becoming a living laboratory for research into socio-linguistic/sociology of languages, offering three main fields; aboriginal languages, local varieties of English and immigrant languages in contact with English.Tableslinguistics, sociolinguistics, immigrants -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Leanne Hinton, How to keep your Language alive : a commonsense approach to one-on-one Language learning, 2002
... one-on-one Language learning ...Contents: Some myths about language learning/ Overview of the philosophy and method/ What you can expect to learn/ The typical session/ A sample sequence for beginners/ Going ahead with your learning/ Developing vocabulary/ The framework of language: learning grammar/ Intermediate and advanced language learning/ Learning stories/ More on the written word/ Problems and plateaus in language learning/ Appendix A: how to develop a program in your community/ Appendix B: applying master-apprentice principles to the classroom/ Appendix C: Drawings.B&w illustrations, b&w photographslanguage revival, language maintenance, master apprentice language learning, language education -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Mari Rhydwen, Writing on the backs of the blacks, 1996
... Writing on the backs of the blacks ...The author has set out to study the effects of newly developing literacy on a predominantly oral society. She persuasively argues for an awareness of the dangers of denying a voice to the very people who are the objects of such linguistics research.Mapsbilingual education, kriol, ethics and research -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Barry Blake, The Warrnambool language : a consolidated account of the Aboriginal language of the Warrnambool area of the western district of Victoria based on nineteenth century sources, 2003
... of Victoria based on nineteenth century sources ...A consolidated account of the Warrnambool language of the Western District of Victoria based on early sources. It is intended to serve as a convenient reference guide for the Aboriginal people of the Warrnambool area and for all researchers.Maps, tables, word listswarrnambool, bunganditj, buwandik, colac, dhudhuroa, djadjawurrung, eastern kulin, western kulin, kulin, gippsland language, woiwurrung, thagungwurrung, kurnkupanut, language revival, endangered languages -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Martin Nakata, Some thoughts on the literacy issues in Indigenous contexts, 2002
... Some thoughts on the literacy issues in Indigenous contexts ...Indigenous education and formal school language issues of the past are explored. Literacy and articulation as placed in schools are a main focus.torres strait islanders, education, literacy, multiculturalism -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Tonya Stebbins, Fighting language endangerment : community directed research on Sm'algyax (Coast Tsimshian), 2003
... research on Sm'algyax (Coast Tsimshian) ...Based on studies of the language of the Tsimshian people, who live on the northwest coast of British Colombia, Canada. It describes the peocess of community directed documentation for an endangered language based on the dictionary project.Maps, tableslanguage endangerment, tsimshian -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Torres Strait Islander Free Thinking Symposium, Zenadth Kes : I, Torres Strait Islander : papers from the TorreTorres Strait Islander Free Thinking Symposium s Strait Islander Free Thinking Symposium held on Thursday Island, 2008, 2008
... Free Thinking Symposium held on Thursday Island, 2008 ...b&w photographs, colour photographstorres strait islands, congresses -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Thomas Francis Bride, Letters from Victorian pioneers : being a series of papers on the early occupation of the colony, the Aborigines, etc. : addressed by Victorian pioneers to His Excellency Charles Joseph La Trobe Esq., Lieutenant-Governor of the Colony of Victoria, 1898
... on the early occupation of the colony, the Aborigines, etc ...Original edition of the letters from pioneering families in the Colony iof Port Phillip. It looks at their daily lives and hardships. It includes first hand reports of William Buckley?s role with the Aboriginal people after he returned to White society.maps, b&w illustrations -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Mary Edmunds, Claims to knowledge, claims to country : native title, native title claims and the role of the anthropologist : summary of proceedings of a conference session on native title at the annual conference of the Australian Anthropological Society, University of Sydney, 28-30 September 1994, 1994
... of proceedings of a conference session on native title at the ...Summary of proceedings of a conference session on Native Title at the annual conference of the Australian Anthropological Society, University of Sydney, 28-30 September, 1994. Looking at the legal process and roles in Native Title claims.chartsnative title -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Ian D Clark et al, Tanderrum 'Freedom of the bush' : the Djadjawurrung presence on the goldfields of Central Victoria, 2004
... presence on the goldfields of Central Victoria ...Contents: The pre-contact era: Archaeological heritage in the study area ; Djadjawurrung use of box-ironbark resources The contact and post-contact era: The Djadjawurrung and Port Phillip Aboriginal Protectorate ; Djadjawurrung and the gold rushes.b&w photographs, drawings, listsdjadjawurrung, dja dja wurrung, land dispossession -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Marie Hansen Fels, I succeeded once : the Aboriginal Protectorate on the Mornington Peninsula, 1839-1840, 2011
... I succeeded once : the Aboriginal Protectorate on the ...1. The writings of William Thomas 2. The Context 3. The record of observation 4. Tubberubbabel, Protectorate head station 5. Kangerong, Protectorate second station 6. Buckkermitterwarrer, Protectorate third station 7. Kullurk, the Bonurong choice for a reserve 8. The raid into Gippsland and the massacres remembered 9. Manufacturing industry on the Mornington Peninsula, 'the successful plan at Arthurs Seat' 10. Death of Johnny and his burial on the foreshore at McCrae 11. The abduction between Arthurs Seat and Point Nepean, and Yankee Yankee's return 12. Thomas' translations.maps, document reproductions, b&w illustrations, colour illustrations, colour photographsboon wurrung, yarra mission, william thomas -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, P D Gardner, Some notes on Victorian Alpine Aborigines, 1997
... Some notes on Victorian Alpine Aborigines ...A short essay of the tribes in the Victorian Alpine district, their contact with White Settlement and their languages and customs. Includes information on massacres.jaitmathang, ngarigo, monaro, djilamatang, minjambuta, krauatungalung, bidawal, brabiralung, braiakaulung, wurundjeri, taungarong, taungurung, mount buffalo, omeo, gippsland -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Jo Harrison, Tjitji tjuta atunymanama kamiku tjukurpawanangku =? looking after children grandmothers' way : report to the Child Protection Policy and Planning Unit, S.A., on the Child Protection Project, 1991
... Protection Policy and Planning Unit, S.A., on the Child Protection ...This report presents the results of a project that looked at the attitudes to child protection of Pitjantjatjara women living on the AP lands in South Australia. It also looks at the implications of the views and experiences discussed by the women interviewed.colour illustrations, mapspitjantjatjara, child abuse, child welfare, social policy -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, The language of the Kurnai tribes of Gippsland : with notes on grammar and pronunciation by R.H. Mathews and Kurnai-English and English-Kurnai vocabularies, 1996
... on grammar and pronunciation by R.H. Mathews and Kurnai ...A short book of Kurnai (Ganai) words - Kurnai-English only. Includes a short introduction with pronunciation and grammatical notes derived from R. H. Mathews? materials.word lists, b&w photographskurnai, gunai, bratauolung, braiakaulung, tatungalung, brabiralung, krautungalung, la trobe valley, mitchell-tambo watershed, gippsland, r. h. matthews -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Graham Atkinson et al, Draft report on Lake Boga Aboriginal Mission historical study, 2000
... Draft report on Lake Boga Aboriginal Mission historical ...wamba wamba, wemba wemba, barapa barapa, barababaraba, boora boora, moravian mission, muymer, lake boga, mitchell, hawdon, bonney, sturt, ebenezer mission, aunty jessie stewart, jackson nerreududi stewart, hamilton orr, pental island, lake boga primary school, lake boga cemetery, nyarramin, loremburnin, gourrk, wherpook, wherpoo, stones bakery, lake bael bael -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Terri Janke, Our culture : our future : report on Australian Indigenous cultural and intellectual property rights, 1998
... Our culture : our future : report on Australian Indigenous ...In 1997, ATSIC released the discussion paper Our Culture: Our Future: Proposals for the Protection and Recognition of Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property, and invited public comment on the need for protecting and recognising Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property Rights. The report extracted here was developed in the light of over 70 submissions received on this discussion paper, and also in consultation with a National Indigenous Reference Group and other relevant individuals, communities and organisations. The Report details the types of rights Indigenous people seek in relation to their cultures and considers the application of current laws. It also makes recommendations for a comprehensive range of measures for improving the level of protection, including legal and non-legal reforms.colour illustrations, chartsindigenous cultural and intellectual property, intellectual property, copyright, native title -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Victorian Indigenous Youth Advisory Council of Victoria et al, VIYAC voices telling it like it is : young Aboriginal Victorians on culture, identity and racism : with a summary report by the Youth Affairs Council of Victoria : painting a picture with stats and facts, 2006
... Victorians on culture, identity and racism : with a summary report by ...Report from VIYAC by young Indigenous Victorians telling of Culture, Identity and Racism.b&w illustrationsmonero, gubbi gubbi, gunditjmara, yorta yorta, murri, koorie, youth, aboriginal australians, attitudes, culture, identity, racism, public opinion, victoria