Reclaiming our footprints : a living history of the Darug people of the Hawkesbury
Thom, Vicki2013
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This book came about as a result of a discussion from the Mad Mod Aboriginal Group Bligh Park who realised there was a lack of local Darug cultural resources throughout the hawkesbury.
Main title:
Reclaiming our footprints : a living history of the Darug people of the Hawkesbury / by Vicki Thom, Christine Miller, Sonya Parker.
Author:
Imprint:
Hazelbrook, NSW : MoshPit Publishing, 2013.
Collation:
44 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), 1 map, photographs; 1 CD.
Contents:
Timeline -- Our elders -- Darug culture and lore -- Darug kinship -- Totems -- Scar trees -- The Darug language -- Smoking ceremony -- The clothing of Darug people -- Caves and shelters -- Corroborees -- Tool making -- Hunting and gathering -- Bush tucker foods -- Trade -- Symbols -- Artworks -- Dreamtime story - why is the blue wren blue?
ISBN:
9780987483287 (paperback)
Dewey class:
994.42
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
345836
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | Local Book | 994.42 REC | Available |