Title Wandjuk Marika : life story / as told to Jennifer Isaacs

Published St. Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 1995 ©1995

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MELB	994.0049915 Marika Mar/Wml		AVAILABLE

Description 176 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 28 cm regular print Summary Biography of Yolngu statesman and artist Wandjuk Marika; impact of World War II, missionaries and anthropologists in Arnhem Land; interactions with mining company Nabalco; land rights; Aboriginal Arts Board; copyright; bark painting; traditional culture; sacred dilly bag; ceremonies; Djankawu-Creation story; crocodile hunting Analysis Aboriginal culture Aboriginal land rights Aborigines Australian painting Biography Wandjuk Marika Notes Includes index Subject Marika, Wandjuk, -1987. Artists, Aboriginal Australian -- Biography. Aboriginal Australians -- Biography. Aboriginal Australians -- History. Aboriginal Australians -- Land tenure -- History. Aboriginal Australians -- Politics and government. Aboriginal Australians -- Land tenure. Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Biography. Art, Aboriginal Australian. Art, Australian -- Aboriginal artists -- Biography Artists -- Australia -- Biography. Bark painting -- Australia. Bark painting, Yolngu -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.) Marika Wandjuk Musicians -- Australia -- Biography. Yolngu (Australian aborigines) -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.) -- Government relations Yolngu (Australian people) -- Land tenure -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.) Yolngu (Australian people) -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.) -- Government relations. Yolngu (Australian people) -- Australia -- Arnhem Land (N.T.) -- Biography. SUBJECT Arnhem Land (N.T.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85007377 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 Arnhem Land (N.T.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85007377 -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011436 Genre/Form Autobiographies. Author Isaacs, Jennifer. LC no. 95233560 ISBN 0702225649

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