From humpy to homestead : the biography of Sabu / narrated by Peter Sing ; compiled by Pearl Ogden
- Bib ID:
- 1145912
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Sing, Peter
- Description:
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- Darwin, N.T. : P. Ogden, 1992
- xi, 139 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0646121871
- Summary:
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Personal account of life in the Northern Territory pastoral industry; Wardaman mythological sites and contact history; position of Aboriginal station workers - Wave Hill strike; inter-racial relations, removal of children, adoption; racial prejudice; Hodgson Downs Community Incorporated; Pastoral properties - Manbulloo, Wave Hill, Delamere, Willeroo, Hodgson Downs.
- Notes:
- Bibliography: p. 138-139.
- Subject:
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- Sing, Peter
- Cattle -- Northern Territory
- Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Mixed descent -- Biography
- Stockmen -- Northern Territory -- Biography
- Ranches -- Northern Territory -- History
- Ranch life -- Northern Territory -- History
- Wardaman (Australian people)
- Settlement and contacts
- Housing - Shelters
- Land rights - Pastoral industry
- Wardaman people (N35) (NT SD52-16)
- Race relations - Violent - Massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - To 1900
- Race relations - Racism - Stereotyping
- Socioeconomic conditions - Living conditions
- Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1851-
- Occupations - Pastoral industry workers
- Race relations - Racial discrimination
- Child welfare - Child / parent separation - Stolen generations
- Enterprises - Pastoral industry
- Sites - Dreaming tracks
- Minyerri / Hodgson Downs (North NT Roper SD53-14)
- Delamere (North NT SD52-16)
- Manbulloo (NT Top End SD53-09)
- Daguragu / Kalkaringi / Wave Hill (Central NT SE52-08)
- Willeroo (North NT SD52-16)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Ogden, Pearl
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1992
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