Elders : wisdom from Australia's indigenous leaders / forewords by Mandawuy Yunupingu and Lowitja O'Donoghue ; photographed and recorded by Peter McConchie
Published
Cambridge ; Melbourne : Cambridge University Press, 2003
Cambridge ; Melbourne : Cambridge University Press, 2003
vii, 117 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 21 cm x 23 cm
regular print
Contents
Machine derived contents note: 1. Healing -- 2. The land -- 3. Hunting -- 4. Gathering -- 5. Family -- 6. Lore/law -- 7. Spirit -- 8. The sea -- 9. Ceremony and song
Summary
This book is about Indigenous peoples and their traditional and contemporary ways of living. Each chapter describes an important aspect of tribal life and the elder speaks on behalf of the tribe explaining rituals they hold to and what understanding of the world they have
