

An edition of Aborigines of the rainforest (1991)
By John Erbacher
Publish Date
1991
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Language
eng
Pages
62
Description:
Text and photographs describe the customs, legends, activities, and changing lifestyles of the Kuku-Yalanji Aborigines of the Australian rainforest.
subjects: Aboriginal Australians, Juvenile literature, Kuku-Yalanji (Australian people), Death - Mortuary / funeral ceremonies, Mining industry - Gold, Kuku Yalanji / Gugu Yalandji people (Y78) (Qld SD55-13), Health - Education and promotion, Stories and motifs - Crocodiles, Indigenous knowledge - Health and medicine, Art - Painting - Bark, Art - Crafts, Stories and motifs - Thunder and lightning, Stories and motifs - Rainbow serpent, Art - Rock art - Painting, Music - Vocal, Communications - Nonverbal - Sign language and gestures, Health - Treatments - Traditional - Clever people, Kuku Yalanji / Gugu Yalandji language (Y78) (Qld SD55-13), Religions - Christianity - Missions, Dance, Stories and motifs - Echidnas, Art - Subjects - Contact, Family - Mothers in law, Literature and stories - Juvenile, Aborigines, Language - Linguistics - Phonology - Pronunciation, Mining industry - Tin, Language - Sociolinguistics, Animals - Reptiles - Crocodiles, Recreation - Play - Children, Aboriginal australians, juvenile literature, Australian indigenous studies, Child and youth fiction, Ethnology, juvenile literature