A place called home : the Gunggari struggle for land: a native title case study / by Anne-Katrin Eckermann, Lynette Nixon
- Bib ID:
- 7126482
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Eckermann, Anne-Katrin, author
- Description:
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- Mt Ommaney, Qld. : Cross Cultural Consultants Pty Ltd, 2015
- ©2015
- x, 109 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps (chiefly colour), portraits (chiefly colour) ; 23 cm
- ISBN:
- 9780994297303 (paperback)
- Invalid ISBN:
- 0994297300
- Summary:
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“The Gungarri of South West (SW) Queensland, Australia, have lived in, and taken care of, the country reaching from the headwaters of the Maranoa River in the Chesterton Ranges to the junction of the Maranoa and the Balonne for centuries before Europeans began to occupy the country about the mid 1850s. This account of the Gunggari struggle for recognition and acknowledgement of their rights to their country ... . The information presented is based on existing literature dating back to the mid 1860s, as well as oral traditions collected over the past 45 years by means of interviews, focus groups and workshops.”--Introduction.
- Notes:
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- National Library of Australia’s N copy is signed by the author.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-108)
- Subject:
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- Native title (Australia) -- Queensland -- Mitchell Region -- Case studies
- Gunggari (Australian people) -- Land tenure -- Queensland -- Mitchell Region -- Case studies
- Religion - After death beliefs
- Social organisation - Kinship - Systems
- History
- Cultural heritage
- Culture - Relationship to place
- Settlement and contacts - Resettlement and removals
- Kuungkari / Gunggari people (D37) (Qld SG55-15)
- Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1851-
- Ceremonies - Smoking ceremonies
- Race relations - Violent
- Habitation - Camps - Fringe and town
- Death - Beliefs
- Native title - Agreements
- Mitchell Region (Qld.) -- History
- Mitchell (SW Qld SG55-11)
- Queensland (Qld)
- Australian
- Other authors/contributors:
- Nixon, Lynette, author
- Also Titled:
- Gunggari struggle for land
- Copyright:
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- Since 2019 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1949
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