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From Digging Sticks to Writing Sticks: Stories of Kija Women as Told to Veronica Ryan

Ryan, Veronica
ISBN: 0949426091 Category:

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First Edition. Gives a rare insight into the history and way of life of the courageous women of Warmun and their extended families with its impressive collection of personal memoirs.Cultural history – Female leaders including Dinah, Queenie, Winnie, Madigan, Buttercup and Judy – The Barramindi Dreaming – Station life – Mission schools – Two-way learning – Kimberley Exchange – A record of the stories of senior women of the Warmun Community. pp. 328 Colour photographs Large format #0517/1220 SCARCE. AS NEW (Inscription on half-title, possibly from one of the contributors?)

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AuthorRyan, Veronica
PublisherCatholic Education Office of Western Australia
Year Published2001
Book Condition

FINE

Binding Type

Softcover

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