Title My people's life : an Aboriginal's own story / by Jack Mirritji

Published Milingimbi, N. T. : Milingimbi Literature Centre With Assistance of the Aboriginal Arts Board, 1978 1978

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	994.0049915 Mir		AVAILABLE
W'PONDS	994.0049915 Mir		AVAILABLE

Description 72 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Summary Autobiography; compilation of Mirritjis writings including description of shelters; food; initiation and mortuary ceremonies; witchdoctors; contact with Macassans; myth of Wagilak sisters Notes Published with the assistance of the Aboriginal Arts Board Copy 4 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection Subject Mirritji, Jack Aboriginal Australians -- Biography. Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs. Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Biography. Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land -- Social life and customs Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory. Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Milingimbi -- Biography Djinang / Dyinang people Mirritji, Jack Wagilak / Wawilak people SUBJECT Arnhem Land (N.T.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85007377 -- Biography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001237 Genre/Form Biographies. Author Bonyuwuy Djäwa Morgan, D. Nulmarmar Milingimbi Literature Centre ISBN 095958630X

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