| Description |
147 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 19 cm |
| Contents |
The Aborigines -- Past treatment of the Aborigines -- The future of the Aborigines -- Missions to the Aborigines -- The Yarrabah mission -- Fraser Island -- Mitchell River -- The Roper River mission -- The Forrest River mission -- Treatment of natives -- William Reeves -- James Noble -- Marna -- Bush heroes -- The natives around Cairns |
| Summary |
Forrest River, Mitchell River, Fraser Island, Yarrabah Missions; traces of Polynesian presence from Cape Yorkto Townsville in canoes, pearlshell fish-hooks, bark blankets, wooden swords; tribes near Cairns - Googanji, Yetingu, Yerkanji, Malanji, Melroyji; tribes near Mitchell River - Koko-widie, Koko-mynduno, Koko-mando, Koko-willera; burial customs in north Queensland; Goonya ancestor belief at Cape Grafton; Goonganji, Yerkanji, Narkalinji, Yetinji, Majanji tribes near Cairns - class system, totem, legends |
| Notes |
NARU copy is a xerographic copy. Canberra, A.N.U. Library, 1978 |
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Oblong book |
| Restricted |
Mediated access: access to First Nations materials may be restricted while an audit, reparative description and reclassification of these materials is in progress |
| Subject |
Anglican Church of Australia -- Missions.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Government relations.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Missions -- Australia, Northern.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Missions -- Australia -- Queensland.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Missions.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Australia, Northern -- Social life and customs.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Queensland -- Social life and customs.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Missions -- Australia -- Western Australia.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Social life and customs.
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Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of -- Australia -- Queensland.
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Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of.
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Aboriginal Australians.
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Missions -- Australia.
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| Author |
Australian Board of Missions
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