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Author Moore, David R.

Title Islanders and Aborigines at Cape York : an ethnographic reconstruction based on the 1848-1850 "Rattlesnake' journals of O.W. Brierly and information he obtained from Barbara Thompson / David R.Moore.

Published Canberra : Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies ; [Atlantic Highlands, N.J.] : Humanities Press, 1979, c1978.

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Location Call No. Status
 UniM Store  994.38 MOOR MF22    AVAILABLE
Physical description xii, 340 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Series AIAS new series ; no. 3.
AIAS new series ; no. 3.
Notes Kaurareg. Social life. Torres Strait Islands, 1848-1868. Personal observations (ANB/PRECIS SIN 0339113)
Australian Aborigines. Social life. Queensland. Cape York Peninsula, 1848-1868. Personal observations (ANB/PRECIS SIN 0343250)
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 317-322.
Subject Kaurareg (Torres Strait Islands people) -- Social life and customs.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Cape York Peninsula (Qld.) -- Social life and customs.
Ceremonies - Initiation.
Children.
Health - Treatments - Traditional - Clever people.
Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1788-1850.
Food - Preparation - Cooking.
Hunting, gathering and fishing.
Indigenous knowledge - Botany.
Indigenous knowledge - Zoology.
Death - Mortuary / funeral ceremonies.
Language - Personal names.
Recreation.
Social organisation.
Technology - Tools.
Trade and exchange.
Transport - Water - Shipwrecks and accidents.
Ngarrindjeri people S69.
Muralag / Prince of Wales Island (Qld TSI SC54-11)
Somerset (Qld Far North Cape York SC54-12)
Torres Strait Islands (Qld.) -- Social life and customs.
ISBN 039100946X (Humanities Press)
0391009486 (Paperback (Humanities Press)
0855750820 (Paperback) $9.95 Aust.
0855750766 $14.95 Aust.