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Author Wright, Edie, 1954-

Title Full circle : from mission to community : a family story / Edie Wright
Published Fremantle, W.A. : Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 2001

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'PONDS  929.20994 Dantoi Wri/Fcf  AVAILABLE
Description 320 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
Contents 1. Mapoon Mission Station -- 2. The Move to the West -- 3. Kunmunya -- 4. Life on the Mission -- 5. The Loss of Our Mother -- 6. Raising Sisters and a Brother -- 7. Last years at Kunmunya -- 8. The War Years -- 9. The Byford Home -- 10. Back to the Kimberley -- 11. Broome -- 12. Return to Derby -- 13. The Death of Gregory -- 14. Work and Recuperation -- 15. Times of Change -- 16. Dickie's Death -- 17. Some Big Moves -- 18. Grandad Passes On -- 19. Djarworrada -- 20. Going the Full Circle
Summary "Queensland and placement at Mapoon Mission; movement through mission employment to north-west Kimberley; life on Kunmunya Mission (WA); the mission lugger travelling between the islands and isolated communities of the north-west coast; retracing and reclaiming the family's connection to Cape York Penninsula." --AIATSIS
Analysis Families
Family
Western Australia
Queensland
Aborigines
History
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-320)
Subject D'Antoine family.
D'Antoine, Laurelle, 1929-
D'Antoine, Laurelle, 1929- -- Family.
Aboriginal Australians -- Biography.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Biography.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- History.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Queensland -- Biography.
Aboriginal Australians -- Missions -- Australia -- Western Australia.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Queensland -- Mapoon
Aboriginal Australians -- Missions -- Australia -- Queensland.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Kunmunya
Aboriginal Australians -- Genealogy.
Aboriginal Australians -- Government relations.
SUBJECT Queensland http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79004089 -- Genealogy http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001949 -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001300
Queensland http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79004089 -- Genealogy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001651
Western Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79089339 -- Genealogy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001651
Genre/Form Genealogy.
Biographies.
Family histories.
Handbooks and manuals.
LC no. 2002416698 2002318615
ISBN 1863683291