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Main Title: The Kaurna people : Aboriginal people of the Adelaide Plains : an Aboriginal studies course for secondary students in years 8-10.
Author: South Australia. Education Department
Imprint: Adelaide : Education Dept. of South Australia, 1989.
Collation: ill., maps, bib., pbk, ; 30 cm. 266 p. :
Summary: Contains rationale, awareness and understanding, teaching approaches, sensitive issues, resources; information and activities cover Australia-wide perspective; Kaurna territory, social structure and seasonal movement, beliefs, story of Pootpobberrie, family and kinship, birth names, personal names, education of children, responsibilities of elders, attitudes to death, trade and technology, mens implements, womens implements, plant foods, animal foods; discusses impact of colonisation on law, education, land ownership; documentary history of Adams family - Thomas Adams and his wife Kudnarto (Mary Ann); identity; government policy affecting Kaurna, protection, removal of children , exemption certificates; contemporary issues, racism and prejudice, housing, education, health, employment, law, land rights; time line.
Subject: Kaurna (First Nations Australian people)
Kaurna (Australian people)
Study and teaching
First Nations Australians
Adelaide Plains (SA)
South Australia (Central District)
Series: Aboriginal studies 8-12
ISBN: 0724381252
Notes:
Bibliography; p. 19-22.
Includes bibliographic references.
Result Collection Location Shelf No Status Notes
Non-Fiction Stacks 305.801 SA CENT Available