| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; List of contributors; Biographies; Map of Paruku; Acknowledgements; Welcome; Introduction; Waljirri; Part 1: Deep time; Chapter 1: Everything comes back to here; Parnkupirti layers; Chapter 2: Earth science in traditional lands:bridge or barrier?; Mapping 1 -- palimpsest; Part 2: Recent times; Travelling around the Lake; Chapter 3: A Lake in time: histories of Paruku; Chapter 4: Mulan story; Early days at Mulan; Veronica Lulu's story of her brother, Rex Johns; Billiluna sunstroke; Billiluna times; At the Old Mission; Mission times; Come back, this is your home |
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Working with archaeologists at Sturt CreekMassacre on Sturt Creek -- 1; Massacre on Sturt Creek -- 2; Mapping 2 -- pathways; Falling star studies; How the fish were taken away from the Lake; Chapter 5: Water of life; The Kiji painting; Mapping 3 -- mapping fire and water; Working in the Indigenous Protected Area; Working in our Country; Chapter 6: The living world; The willie wagtail, jirntirpirriny; The bilby, nyarlku; We been bringem back Country; Falling star paintings; Chapter 7: We have come to the shores: an artist's diary; Paruku awareness; Making sculptures |
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Chapter 8: The shape of the LakeParnkupirti men's painting; Chapter 9: Thinking about painting; Paruku suite: poems; Mapping 4 -- collaborations; Part 3: The future; Bringing Mulan back to life; Chapter 10: A strong community for the future; Mapping 5 -- kids: mapping the future; Paruku Ranger; A way of healing; Coda: ways of seeing; Glossary of Walmajarri words; Partners; Desert Lake: Art, Science and Stories from Paruku Folio and DVD; Index |
| Summary |
A visual and descriptive portrait of Paruku (Lake Gregory), enriched by Indigenous knowledge and the connecting medium of art |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Gregory, Lake (W.A.)
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Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Gregory, Lake (W.A.)
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Ecology -- Australia -- Gregory, Lake (W.A.)
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ART -- History -- General.
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Aboriginal Australians
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Art, Aboriginal Australian
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Ecology
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Social conditions
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| SUBJECT |
Gregory, Lake (W.A.) -- Social conditions
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| Subject |
Western Australia -- Lake Gregory
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Morton, Steve.
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| LC no. |
2011505992 |
| ISBN |
9780643108387 |
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0643108386 |
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0643108394 |
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9780643108394 |
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1299277071 |
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9781299277076 |
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