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Whether by design or for cultural reasons, Aboriginal languages have a complex system of protocols as a way to protect language, culture or people. Community:
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Record of the many different Aboriginal names used to name 'kangaroo', ca. 1857. Community:
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Video of a campfire in a cave on Valla Beach near Nambucca HeadsCommunity:
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Evening News supplement, 17 November 1900, p 3.Community:
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European explorer John Lhotsky wrote in his journal that he had ‘notated a song which he heard at a corroboree’ although his musical score bears little similarity with Aboriginal musical traditions.Community:
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Artworks created by Yuwaalaraay woman and artist Lucy Simpson, for the online storybook 'My Weekend with Pop'.Community:
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Beerabahn (Biraban) was born into a traditional Awabakal way of life at Bahtahbah (Belmont, New South Wales). Community:
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In the 1920s, Mary Jane wrote a local history documenting her early life in the Coonabarabran region. Her reminiscences include 73 Gamilaraay placenames and their meanings in English.Community:
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Record of the interactions of James Cook’s ship with the Guugu Yimidhirr people.2 pages
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Michael Jarrett (Gumbaynggirr) shares his knowledge about Dhanggati, Ngambaa, Ngaku and Gumbaynggirr countriesCommunity:
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The well-known Aboriginal figure Bennelong is named in a letter from First Fleet naval officer David Blackburn. Community:
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in ‘Sketches in Australia and the South Seas’, 1842–52