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Untold stories : memories and lives of Victorian Kooris

Title
Untold stories : memories and lives of Victorian Kooris / Jan Critchett.
Author
Critchett, Jan.
Publication
Carlton South, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 1998.

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Description
xvi, 283 pages : illustrations, map; 23 cm
Summary
A unique combination of the oral and written history of Victorians Kooris.
Subject
  • Aboriginal Australians > Australia > Western District (Vic.) > History
  • Aboriginal Australians > Australia > Western District (Vic.) > Interviews
  • Race relations
  • Race relations - Racial discrimination
  • Child welfare - Child / parent separation - Stolen generations
  • History - Biographies - Indigenous
  • Aboriginal Australians
  • Colonization
  • Biografische Methode
  • Aborigines
  • Aborigines
  • Iwi taketake
  • Western District (Vic.) > History
  • Western District (Vic.) > Colonization
  • Victoria (Vic)
  • Victoria > Western District
  • Australien
  • Victoria Staat
Genre/Form
  • interviews.
  • History
  • Interviews
  • Interviews.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-273) and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. 'Did you ever read your history?': Mrs. Mary Clarke remembers -- Ch. 2. 'An old hand': Jim Cain -- Ch. 3. 'I'm your half-brother, and I'm here to stay': Wilmot Abraham -- Ch. 4. The Three Pompeys. The Written Record. Banjo Clarke's Stories -- Ch. 5. 'Why did they take them away?': Lizzie and Henry McCrae -- Ch. 6. In Defence of Framlingham: Collin Hood -- Ch. 7. Double Dispossession: King David -- Ch. 8. James Dawson's Informants -- Ch. 9. 'Why are we kept prisoners here?': Ernest and Maggie Mobourne -- Ch. 10. 'The old ones, they wouldn't tell us nothing': Mrs. Connie Hart's memories -- Ch. 11. 'Breaking the cycle is the hard thing to do': Geoff Rose, a stolen child -- Epilogue: James Dawson, Camperdown George and the Obelisk -- App A. The Hood Family -- App B. The Mobourne Letters
ISBN
  • 0522848184
  • 9780522848182
LCCN
99237105
OCLC
  • ocm39838376
  • 39838376
  • SCSB-541639
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library