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Main Title: Boorun's canoe : a journey of connection / Steaphan Paton ; with photographs by Cam Cope. Book Cover
Author: Paton, Steaphan.
Cope, Cam.
Museum Victoria
Imprint: Melbourne, Vic. : Museum Victoria, 2013.
Collation: illustrations, paperback ; 16 x 21 cm. 1 volume (unpaged) :
Subject: Kurnai (First Nations Australian people)
First Nations Australians
First Nations Australians - Culture
Canoes and canoeing
Gippsland (Vic.) (Gunaikurnai Country)
ISBN: 9781921833243 (pbk.)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.

A beautiful and important story about the passing of historical and cultural knowledge from a grandfather to his grandsons. Gunai artist, Steaphan Paton, along with his brothers and cousins, are shown how to make a traditional bark canoe by their 'Pop', Albert Mullett, senior Gunai/Kurnai Elder.
Result Collection Location Shelf No Status Notes
Non-Fiction Main Library 994.56 GIPP FNA Available