Through silent country / Carolyn Wadley Dowley.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dowley, Carolyn Wadley.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aboriginal Australians--Australia--Moore River (W.A.)--History.

Aboriginal Australians.

Aboriginal Australians--Australia--Moore River (W.A.)--Social conditions.

Social conditions.

History.

Moore River (W.A.)--History.

Moore River (W.A.).

Australia.

Physical Description:

462 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

North Fremantle, W.A. : Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 2000.

Contents:

1. Journeying 17

2. Speakings 69

2.0 Introduction to the Speakings 70

2.1 Reg Johnston 72

2.2 Ranji McIntyre (First conversation) 75

2.3 Ranji McIntyre (Second conversation) 95

2.4 Queenie Donaldson 105

2.5 Rosie Meredith 108

2.6 Wyallie and Ngunnu 140

2.7 May O'Brien 172

2.8 Sadie Canning 192

2.9 Margaret Morgan 204

3. Writings 221

3.0 Introduction to the Writings 222

3.1 Laverton Police Records 224

3.2 R S Schenk's Letters and Diary 236

3.3 Moore River Native Settlement Records 248

3.4 William Harris, Letter to the Sunday Times 264

3.5 Absences in Contemporary Writings 267

3.6 Interpretive Accounts and Absences in Recent Writings 281

4. A New Account 317

Western Australia 9

Laverton Area 10

The Journeys 347

A3. Explanations of Process 368

A4. Escape and Pursuit 373

A5. 1921 People: Who were exiled? Who escaped? 379

A6. William Harris' Evidence 385

A7. Notes from A O Neville's Files 387

A8. Rosie Green

Escape Documentation 402

A9. Notes on Cosmo Newbery 411

A10. Notes on Mt Margaret Goldfields Contact History 416

A11. Review of Legislation in Western Australia Affecting Aboriginal People in 1921 425.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [449]-456) and index.

ISBN:

1863682813

OCLC:

44041454