Hill, Marji.

Peoples of the east / Marji Hill. - Port Melbourne, Vic. : Heinemann Library, 2008. - 32 p. : col. ill., maps ; 29 cm. - Australia's indigenous peoples. . - Hill, Marji. Australia's indigenous peoples. .

Includes bibliography and index.

SOCIAL STUDIES. AUSTRALIAN. How many Aboriginal language groups, clans or nations can you list? The average person would struggle to name ten. This series is intended to act as a first overview of this topic for middle years students. Eleven language groups are explored in each book including information on creation stories, history, traditions, land use, life today, notable people, art, festivals and language. Maps, suitable websites and resources for further research and an abundance of photos are also included. The language groups explored in Peoples of the East are: Eora, Ngunnawal, Wiradjuri, Yugambeh, Yuin, Kamilaroi, Noonuccal, Bundjalung, Worimi, Badtjala and Muruwari.

For primary school children.

9781740703666 (hbk.)


Aboriginal Australians--Australia, Eastern--Juvenile literature.

994.0049915