Moola Bulla: In the Shadow of the Mountain

WEST AUSTRALIANA ABORIGINAL –

The little known story of life on and around the Kimberley’s most notorious government-run station: the Moola Bulla Native Welfare Settlement, which was used for punishment, the removal of children, training, schooling and stock production.

• xix, 258 p., 24 p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. #191225
• “… written both in the language of the original interview and in English”–P. xi.
• Stories collected as part of the Moola Bulla Oral History Project run by the Kimberley Language Resource Centre from 1987-1989.

• First Nations (AIATSIS) Subject:

  • Gija / Kija language K20
  • Jaru language K12

  Subject:

  • Aboriginal Australians — Western Australia — Moola Bulla — Treatment
  • Aboriginal Australians — Western Australia — Moola Bulla — Social life and customs
  • Aboriginal Australians — Western Australia — Moola Bulla — Social conditions
  • Aboriginal Australians — Western Australia — Moola Bulla — History
  • Oral history
  • Moola Bulla (W.A.) — History
  • Kimberley (W.A.) — Race relations — History