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Our world : Bardi Jaawi : life at Ardiyooloon / [One Arm Point Remote Community School].

Our world : Bardi Jaawi : life at Ardiyooloon / [One Ar...

Our world : Bardi Jaawi : life at Ardiyooloon / [One Arm Point Remote Community School].

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVlvvK4Zl

Our world : Bardi Jaawi : life at Ardiyooloon / [One Arm Point Remote Community School].

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Full title

Our world : Bardi Jaawi : life at Ardiyooloon / [One Arm Point Remote Community School].

Publisher

Broome, W.A. : Magabala Books, c2010.

Alternative title

Bardi Jaawi : life at Ardiyooloon
Life at Ardiyooloo

Call Numbers

CL/5473 , CL/5263

Record Identifier

74VKVlvvK4Zl

MMS ID

991024260317202626

Language

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

64 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour maps ; 27 cm.

Content type

cartographic image

still image

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Our history -- Spear fishing -- Camping at Gooda -- Cook-up at Middle Beach -- Saltwater creatures -- Exploring the reef -- Girrgij, Giido and Ganbaliny -- Bush food -- Fish poisoning and spearing -- Our trip to Borrgoron -- Kangaroo and Hermit Crab -- Hunting -- Bardi family ties -- Fish traps -- M...

Publication information

Publisher

Broome, W.A. : Magabala Books, c2010.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

Western Australia

Date Published

c2010.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Teacher notes reproduced with permission of Australian Standing Orders/Scholastic.

Subjects

Subject Keywords

  • juvenile non-fiction

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"Ardiyooloon is home to the Bardi Jaawi people and sits atop the Dampier Peninsula in the remote Kimberley of region of Western Australia. Also known as One Arm Point, the community is surrounded on three sides by the salt water that plays such an integral part in the people's lives. Our World gives a rare glimpse into the lives of the children of...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Our world : Bardi Jaawi : life at Ardiyooloon / [One Arm Point Remote Community School].

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

NSW Premier's reading challenge 5-6.

Includes English-Bardi wordlist.

Audience note

For late primary to middle secondary school readers.

Language note

In English ; includes word list in Bardi.

Contextual Information

Awards

Children's Book Council of Australia Award, 2011: Honour Books: Eve Pownall Award for Information Books.

Date Copyright

c2010.

©2010.

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Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

CL/5473 , CL/5263

Record Identifier

74VKVlvvK4Zl

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVlvvK4Zl

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781921248238

9781921248214 (hbk.)

DDC

371.90899915

MMS ID

991024260317202626

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