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anthropology
...The Women's Camp...
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1901
aborigines, anthropology, custom
...an increased zest to life...
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1888
ancestors, anthropology, Cambridge Anthropological Expedition, Haddon, A.C., Malo, Meriam culture
Conversions
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1871-
anthropology, Cambridge Anthropological Expedition, ceremony, Christianity, Malo, Malo dance, religion, Stars of Tagai, wasikor
Murray Island School - LMS
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1897
anthropology, Cambridge Anthropological Expedition, education, London Missionary Society, Murray Island, school
...a passion for accuracy...
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1888-1908
anthropology, Bruce, Jack, Cambridge Anthropological Expedition, Haddon, A.C., London Missionary Society, Mer, Torres Strait, Torres Strait Islanders
...No One to Help Me But You...
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1914
anthropology, Bruce, Jack, Cambridge Anthropological Expedition, Haddon, A.C., Mer
...hospitality and open-handedness...
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anthropology, Arnhem Land, coexistence, Hiatt, Les, land ownership, Northern Territory, Roberts, Silas
...Political responsibility...
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anthropology, dreamings, land boundaries, land ownership
Times of Waringari
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anthropology, Bird Rose, Deborah, cultural preservation, culture, custom, Northern Territory, warriors
Atninga avenging party
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1901
aborigines, anthropology, Baldwin Spencer, Walter, cultural preservation, culture, custom, warriors
Archaeologists and the knowledge frontier
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1788
anthropology, archaeology, cultural preservation, Tasmania, Victoria
Peterson's Map
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1976
anthropology, cultural preservation, culture, custom, land boundaries, tribes
Arrente Women Dancing
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1901
aborigines, anthropology, Arrente, Baldwin Spencer, Walter, Central Australia, cultural preservation, culture, custom, Northern Territory
A Group of Janjula
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1901
aborigines, anthropology, Baldwin Spencer, Walter, cultural preservation, culture, custom, Macarthur River, Northern Territory
Science & Indigenous Australians
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1960s-
anthropology, Eyre, Edward John, land rights
The limits of colonial curiosity
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1778-
anthropology, colonialism, colonists, convicts, custom, land ownership, New South Wales, religion, Tasmania, Victoria
The origins of humanity?
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anthropology, Baldwin Spencer, Walter, custom, Darwin, Charles, Fison, Lorimer, Howitt, William Alfred
Fison & Howitt discover the clan
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anthropology, clans, Fison, Lorimer, Hiatt, Les, Howitt, William Alfred, kinship, land boundaries, land ownership, marriage, Northern Territory
A Sacred Landscape
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aboriginal property ownership, anthropology, Australia, clans, dispossession, kinship, land ownership, religion, sacred
...victims of philosophical prejudice...
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anthropology, Darwin, Charles, religion
A doomed race?
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anthropology, assimilation, barbarism, colonists, Darwin, Charles, humanitarians, religion, Victoria
Walter Baldwin Spencer Regrets
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1884-1938
Alice Springs, anthropology, Baldwin Spencer, Walter, Central Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland, religion, reserves, South Australia, Western Australia
The Horn Expedition
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1894
aborigines, Alice Springs, anthropology, Baldwin Spencer, Walter, Northern Territory, religion
W. Baldwin Spencer & F.T. Gillen Across Australia
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1901-1902
anthropology, Baldwin Spencer, Walter, culture, Northern Territory, religion
W. Baldwin Spencer, Wanderings in Wild Australia
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1911-1912
anthropology, Baldwin Spencer, Walter, Northern Territory, religion
Gillen & Spencer
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1920s
anthropology, Baldwin Spencer, Walter, custom, Northern Territory, rations
The tradition of bark painting at Yirrkala
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activism, anthropology, Arnhem Land, bark petition, Blackburn, Justice, culture, Gove, Gove Case, Kakadu National Park, Marika, Roy, missionaries, missions, Northern Territory, Yirrkala, Yolgnu, Yunupingu, Galarrwuy
The nineteenth century roots of late twentieth century 'enlightenment'
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1967 referendum, activism, anthropology, Australian Labor Party, Dunstan, Don, Hawke, Bob, humanitarians, land rights, Mabo judgement, New South Wales, Noonkanbah, Northern Territory, Queensland, Ranger Uranium Mine, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia, Whitlam, Gough, Yunupingu, Galarrwuy
Queensland's Expert Witnesses
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anthropology, Killoran, Patrick, Mabo, Edward Koiki, Queensland Government, witnesses
...Documentary Evidence...
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anthropology, Cambridge Anthropological Expedition, evidence, Haddon, A.C., Keon-Cohen, Bryan, land disputes, Meriam culture, Moynihan, Justice Martin, Murray Island Native Court, plaintiffs, Queensland
...Expert Witnesses...
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1990
anthropology, Beckett, Jeremy, Killoran, Patrick, Meriam history, Sharp, Dr. Nonie, witnesses
Cambridge Anthropological Expedition
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1898
anthropology, Cambridge Anthropological Expedition, Haddon, A.C., Mer, Murray Island, Torres Strait
Arrente woman resting on a digging stick
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1895
aborigines, anthropology, Arrente, Baldwin Spencer, Walter, Central Australia, native title
Arrente Family - Alice Springs
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1896
aborigines, anthropology, anthropology, Arrente, Baldwin Spencer, Walter, Central Australia, culture
Arrente Family - Alice Springs
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1896
aborigines, anthropology, anthropology, Arrente, Baldwin Spencer, Walter, Central Australia, culture
Arrente Woman carrying child - Alice Springs
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1894
aborigines, anthropology, Arrente, Baldwin Spencer, Walter, Central Australia, custom
Baldwin Spencer with Arrente elders
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1896
aborigines, anthropology, Arrente, Baldwin Spencer, Walter, Central Australia, totems
Kaititja Woman Pitchi
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1901
aborigines, anthropology, custom
Two Arrente Women with a baby
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1895
aborigines, anthropology, Arrente, Baldwin Spencer, Walter, Central Australia, custom, Northern Territory
Wardaman Women
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1912
aborigines, anthropology, Baldwin Spencer, Walter, custom, Northern Territory
Tiwi Yam Ceremony
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1912
aborigines, anthropology, Baldwin Spencer, Walter, culture, Northern Territory, Tiwi, yams
Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)
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aboriginal law, aborigines, anthropology, culture, indigenous people, Torres Strait Islanders
Rehearsal of Malu songs at Las
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1898
anthropology, Cambridge Anthropological Expedition, Haddon, A.C., Las, Mer, Meriam history