Bowyangs and Boomerangs: Reminiscences of 40 Years' Prospecting in Australia and Tasmania

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Oldham, Beddome, and Meredith, 1944 - Aboriginal Australians - 164 pages
By M.J. O'Reilly [Mulga Mick, pseud.]; One chapter on Aborigines (Arunta); avoidance relationships, initiation rites, food, childhood, education learning tracking, use of weapons, ceremonies, etc.; types of weapons used, message sticks, firemaking, wearing of Kaditcha shoes in desert; burial rites, scarification of body.

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EARLY EDUCATION
1
WE MAKE A RISE
17
THE SACRED NUGGET RUSH
26

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