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Lola Young : medicine woman and teacher / Lola Young with Anna Vitenbergs.

Title
Lola Young : medicine woman and teacher / Lola Young with Anna Vitenbergs.
Author
Young, Lola, 1942-
Publication
North Fremantle, W.A. : Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 2007.

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Additional Authors
Vitenbergs, Anna
Description
160 p. : ill. (some col.), map; 20 cm. +
Summary
The book is in two parts, the first is Lola's life story and the second is a plant list with full colour photos of each plant.
Subject
  • Aboriginal Australians > Ethnobotany
  • Aboriginal Australians > Pilbara (W.A.) > Social life and customs
  • Aboriginal Australians > Pilbara > Social life and customs
  • Endemic plants > Pilbara > Identification
  • Healers > Western Australia > Biography
  • Medicine, Traditional
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
  • Plants, Medicinal
  • Plants, Medicinal > Western Australia > Personal Narratives
  • Plants, Useful > Pilbara (W.A.)
  • Western Australia
  • Women, Aboriginal Australian > Western Australia > Biography
  • Young, Lola, 1942-
  • Young, Lola
Genre/Form
  • Compact discs.
  • Personal Narrative
Note
  • Includes indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Teaching how to identify plants -- 2. Growing up with family -- 3. A give-away marriage and family -- 4. The homeland movement: establishing Wakuthuni -- 5. The spirits -- 6. New projects -- 7. The plants -- 8. Tables of plants and their uses.
ISBN
9781921064272
OCLC
166453974
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library