First People Then And Now: Introducing Indigenous Australians - Couverture souple

Hill, Marji

 
9780992411817: First People Then And Now: Introducing Indigenous Australians
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ISBN 10 : 0992411815 ISBN 13 : 9780992411817
Editeur : The Prison Tree Press, 2017

Synopsis

The vast, sweeping, epic story of Australia’s first people dating from 65,000 years ago to the present day is told in simple terms. Questions that visitors from around the globe to Australia ask are answered succinctly. Marji Hill, author of more than 60 publications aimed at promoting understanding between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Australians explores issues like:Who are the Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders and what are their origins?What is meant by the Dreamtime?How have the cultures of the first people survived in the face of almost total dispossession and destruction?Marji Hill presents the big picture - history, the rich cultural heritage, the British invasion, resistance, and the process of reclaiming an almost lost inheritance.If you are interested in gaining a basic understanding of the world’s oldest continuing civilisation, how it has evolved, and how it is characterised by its resilience, then this book is for you.

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The vast, sweeping, epic story of Australia’s first people dating from 65,000 years ago to the present day is told in simple terms. Questions that visitors from around the globe to Australia ask are answered succinctly. Marji Hill, author of more than 60 publications aimed at promoting understanding between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Australians explores issues like:Who are the Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders and what are their origins?What is meant by the Dreamtime?How have the cultures of the first people survived in the face of almost total dispossession and destruction?Marji Hill presents the big picture - history, the rich cultural heritage, the British invasion, resistance, and the process of reclaiming an almost lost inheritance.If you are interested in gaining a basic understanding of the world’s oldest continuing civilisation, how it has evolved, and how it is characterised by its resilience, then this book is for you.

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Éditeur
The Prison Tree Press
Date d'édition
2017
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0992411815
ISBN 13 
9780992411817
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
100
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
non disponible

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ISBN 10 :  0992411831 ISBN 13 :  9780992411831
Editeur : The Prison Tree Press, 2021
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