I, the AboriginalThe life of Waipuldanya (Phillip Roberts) of the Alawa tribe, Northern Territory, Australia. |
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Waipuldanya, Douglas Lockwood. hunt . This is one of the tragic effects of our rapidly increasing assimilation into the white community . Not only the hawks used the ruse of deliberate grass fires as an aid to hunting . We often did so ...
Waipuldanya, Douglas Lockwood. hunt . This is one of the tragic effects of our rapidly increasing assimilation into the white community . Not only the hawks used the ruse of deliberate grass fires as an aid to hunting . We often did so ...
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... hunt and to walk endlessly on . I told Hannah : " I will join you at the Roper . I will walk from Mataranka . I am in need of a hunting holiday . " Soon after Christmas , in the heat and electric fury of a tropical summer , I met an old ...
... hunt and to walk endlessly on . I told Hannah : " I will join you at the Roper . I will walk from Mataranka . I am in need of a hunting holiday . " Soon after Christmas , in the heat and electric fury of a tropical summer , I met an old ...
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Waipuldanya, Douglas Lockwood. At the end of my hunting training years ago Sam Ulagang said : " Now he is fit to look after a wife and kids . He is a Hunter First - Class . " I did not want to lose that ability , or Sam's approbation ...
Waipuldanya, Douglas Lockwood. At the end of my hunting training years ago Sam Ulagang said : " Now he is fit to look after a wife and kids . He is a Hunter First - Class . " I did not want to lose that ability , or Sam's approbation ...
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