Yuendumu everyday [electronic resource] : contemporary life in remote Aboriginal Australia / Yasmine...
Yuendumu everyday [electronic resource] : contemporary life in remote Aboriginal Australia / Yasmine Musharbash.
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Canberra, A.C.T. : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2010, c2008.
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Date
2010, c2008.
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English
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1 online resource (213 p.)
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Cover; Dedication; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; Note on spelling and orthography; 1. Central Australia; 1. Everyday life in a remote Aboriginal settlement; 2. Spatial Camp divisions at Yuendumu; 3. Yuendumu settlement; 2. Camps, houses and ngurra; 4. The spa...
1. Average numbers of adults and children sleeping in the jilimi10. Nights/people in the jilimi; 2. Types of residents; 11. Genealogy of core residents; 5. In the jilimi: immediacy; 12. Sleeping arrangements, 29 November 1998; 13. Sleeping arrangements, 1 December 1998; 3. My positioning in the jili...
17. Tamsin's genealogyConclusion; Appendix: Yuendumu infrastructure; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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Publisher
Canberra, A.C.T. : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2010, c2008.
Edition
1st ed.
Date Published
2010, c2008.
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Summary
Focusing on an isolated community in central Australia, this highly-readable examination presents insights into the cultural underpinnings of indigenous daily life through evocative narratives revolving around five Warlpiri women. The seemingly contradictory realities of a distant hunter-gatherer past and current life in a first-world nation-state...
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Yuendumu everyday [electronic resource] : contemporary life in remote Aboriginal Australia / Yasmine Musharbash.
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Reprinted: 2009, 2010.
Incudes bibliographical references (p. 167-193) and index.
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English
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74VKaVoLdmQX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaVoLdmQX
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ISBN
0-85575-741-8
0-85575-691-8
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305.89915
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991024415705202626