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Australian Aborigines : Making him man.

Australian Aborigines : Making him man.

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

Australian Aborigines : Making him man.

About this item

Full title

Australian Aborigines : Making him man.

Publisher

Australia : Australian Instructional Films Pty. Ltd. [production company] : A.P. Elkin [producer], 1952.

Date

1952.

Call Numbers

A1630

Record Identifier

74VvPPlLDJJX

MMS ID

991005478869702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 film reel (8 min.) : sd., b&w ; 16 mm.

Publication information

Publisher

Australia : Australian Instructional Films Pty. Ltd. [production company] : A.P. Elkin [producer], 1952.

Date Published

1952.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Restricted access. Contact the Indigenous Services Unit.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

One of the most important ceremonies in the life of the aboriginal man - the ordeal which heralds manhood - occurs about the age of 14. This is shown with emphasis on the associated ceremonials. Taken during the University of Sydney's 1952 expedition to Arnhem Land.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Australian Aborigines : Making him man.

Notes

General note

Modern social studies series ;

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

A1630

Record Identifier

74VvPPlLDJJX

Permalink

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

Other Identifiers

MMS ID

991005478869702626

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