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Author Simpson, Maureen, 1949- author

Title The first Australians / Maureen Simpson
Edition [Revised edition]
Published Port Melbourne : Heinemann Library, 1997
©1997

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 MELB CRC  305.89915 Sim/Fau  AVAILABLE
Description 32 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm
Series Australian library / Heinemann Library
Australian library (Heinemann Library)
Contents The past: (An ancient land, an ancient people -- Clans -- Differences and similarities -- The Dreaming -- Community life -- Discovery or invasion? -- Clans of the Sydney area -- Fighting for the land -- Bond with their environment -- White settlement brings change -- Aboriginal flag) -- Present: (Environmental concerns -- Aboriginal culture and society today -- Living in the city -- Modern Aboriginal values -- Famous Aboriginal Australians) -- Future
Summary Gives a profile on the heritage of Aboriginal people, focusing on their unique cultures and their contribution to Australian society
Analysis juvenile Nonfiction
Notes Previous ed.: Milton, Qld. : Jacaranda Press, 1990
Bibliography Includes bibliography (pages 31) and index
Audience Upper primary school children
Notes Previous ed. Milton, Qld. : Jacaranda Press, 1990
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 1863918566