Dark emu : black seeds : agriculture or accident? / Bruce Pascoe.
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SoundPublisher number: 3940CD | Queensland Narrating SerivcePublisher: [Coorparoo, Qld.] : Queensland Narrating Service, [2016]Copyright date: ©2014Copyright date: ℗2016Description: 5 CDs : digital ; 12 cmContent type: spoken word Media type: audio Carrier type: audio discSubject(s): Aboriginal Australians -- Antiquities -- History | Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs | Aboriginal Australians -- Agriculture -- History | Land use, Rural -- Australia -- History | Hunting and gathering societies -- Australia -- HistoryGenre/Form: Talking books. DDC classification: 305.89915 | 338.7630994 Narrated by Clem Fechner.Summary: Dark Emu argues for a reconsideration of the 'hunter-gatherer' tag for pre-colonial Aboriginal Australians and attempts to rebut the colonial myths that have worked to justify dispossession. Accomplished author Bruce Pascoe provides compelling evidence from the diaries of early explorers that suggests that systems of food production and land management have been blatantly understated in modern retellings of early Aboriginal history, and that a new look at Australia's past is required.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| wnor- audio | Northam | 338.7630994 PAS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111066726363 |
Queensland Narrating Service: 3940CD.
"Audio information for people with print disabilities."
Print version published in 2014.
Restricted for use by people with print disabilities.
Dark Emu argues for a reconsideration of the 'hunter-gatherer' tag for pre-colonial Aboriginal Australians and attempts to rebut the colonial myths that have worked to justify dispossession. Accomplished author Bruce Pascoe provides compelling evidence from the diaries of early explorers that suggests that systems of food production and land management have been blatantly understated in modern retellings of early Aboriginal history, and that a new look at Australia's past is required.
Narrated by Clem Fechner.
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