Woven Histories [electronic resource] : Torres Strait Islander identity, culture and history
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Woven Histories [electronic resource] : Torres Strait Islander identity, culture and history
Woven Histories [electronic resource] : Torres Strait Islander identity, culture and history
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Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2004.
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2004.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (333 p.)
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Preliminaries; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Contributors; Abbreviations; Map of the Torres Strait region and communities; Writing about Islanders recent research and future directions; Torres Strait the region and its people; Culture connections; Evidence of cultural custodianship; The sp...
Language diversity pan Islander identity and national identity in Torres StraitCairns and Cambridge an Australian anthropologist's view of the; Cooking walking and talking cosmology an Islander woman's perspective of religion; What is a totem; Commonsense colonialism and government; Turning secessi...
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Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2004.
Date Published
2004.
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Summary
This multi-authored collection aims to communicate the unique histories and cultures of Australian Torres Strait Islanders to a broad audience. Not only have Islanders long absorbed the cultural influences from two surrounding landmasses and, more recently, negotiated the development of two nations in the region, their lives have been transformed b...
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Woven Histories [electronic resource] : Torres Strait Islander identity, culture and history
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English
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74VK3ek7R3a3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3ek7R3a3
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ISBN
0-85575-517-2
DDC
305.89912
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991023937096702626
