Book Description
Secondhand. Very good condition. Ex library copy with no external stickers. Piece of stick tape on halt-title page. Minor wear to book corners and edges.
Originally published in 1963.
Douglas Lockwood began writing books based on his knowledge and experiences with the Aborigines of northern and central Australia in the late 1950s.
This book contains stories (and photographs) of Aboriginal people and their culture, including a story on Albert Namatjira. Many tribes are represented, including Aranda, Djumindjung, Wailbri, Pitjentjarra, Nangomeri, Iwaija, Jabu and Moola Boola. (Trove)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers, please note that this book may contain descriptions and/or images of people who have passed away.
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