Dreamtime

Dreamtime
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Publisher:
Total Pages: 161
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Essays in which happiness becomes a magic carpet, lifting readers above momentary fret and making the ordinary appears wondrous.

Children of the Dreamtime

Children of the Dreamtime
Author: Helen Baldwin
Publisher:
Total Pages: 112
Release: 1989
Genre: Social Science
ISBN:

Watercolour paintings from Central Australia of people and activities at Yuendumu, Beswick, Papunya, Napperby, Areyonga, Mbunghara, Docker River, Kintore and Maryvale; gecko legend of Itirkawara (Chambers Pillar)

Dreamtime

Dreamtime
Author: Hans Peter Duerr
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Total Pages: 462
Release: 1985-01-01
Genre: Civilization
ISBN: 9780631133759

Mysteries of the Dream-time

Mysteries of the Dream-time
Author: James Cowan
Publisher: Prisma Press
Total Pages: 144
Release: 1992-01
Genre: Aboriginal Australians
ISBN: 9781853270772

First published in Britain in 1989, this edition of a study of the spiritual beliefs and practises of Aborigines includes a new chapter, TSolitude and Community'. Contains a select bibliography and an index. The author, an Australian poet and novelist, has written numerous books on Aborigines, including TSacred Places' (1991) and TThe Elements of the Aborigine Tradition' (1992).

Gadi Mirrabooka

Gadi Mirrabooka
Author: Pauline E. McLeod
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2001-11-15
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 031300983X

Take a journey into the fascinating world of Australia's Aboriginal culture with this unique collection of 33 authentic, unaltered stories brought to you by three Aboriginal storyteller custodians! Unlike other compilations of tales that were modified and published without permission from the Aboriginal people, these stories are now presented with approval from Aboriginal elders in an effort to help foster a better understanding of the history and culture of the Aboriginal people. Gadi Mirrabooka, which means below the Southern Cross, introduces wonderful tales from the Dreamtime, the mystical period of Aboriginal beginning. Through these stories you can learn about customs and values, animal psychology, hunting and gathering skills, cultural norms, moral behavior, the spiritual belief system, survival skills, and food resources. A distinctive and absolutely compelling story collection, this book is an immensely valuable treasure for educators, parents, children, and adult readers. Grades K-A

The Rainbow Serpent

The Rainbow Serpent
Author: Dick Roughsey
Publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books
Total Pages: 32
Release: 1993-09-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780207174339

Recounts the aborigine story of creation featuring Goorialla, the great Rainbow Serpent.

Dreamtime

Dreamtime
Author: Venetia Welby
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021-09
Genre: Dystopias
ISBN: 9781784632410

In Dreamtime Venetia Welby paints a terrifying and captivating vision of our near future and takes us on a vertiginous odyssey into the unknown.

Dreamings

Dreamings
Author: Peter Sutton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 266
Release: 1989-01
Genre: Aboriginal Australians
ISBN: 9780670824496

A very comprehensive look at Aboriginal art from traditional to contemporary art. Lively discussion and beautiful presentation.

Aboriginal Australia

Aboriginal Australia
Author: Colin Bourke
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 316
Release: 1998
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780702230516

With an analysis of the traditional, colonial, and contemporary experiences of indigenous Australians, this study examines various facets of the lives of Aboriginal Australians and shows how their struggles enrich the Australian community as a whole. Insightful and engaging, this reference presents an investigation on the continual struggle facing Aboriginals to maintain a strong identity and heritage while actively participating in and contributing to the modern world.