Heydon toby (2 Ergebnisse)

8vo. 112pp. B/w illustrations. Original wrappers, a near fine copy. . First edition.

tall PAPERBACK, very good. CLARK, IAN D., 1958- / HEYDON, TOBY. A bend in the Yarra: a history of the Merri Creek Protectorate Station and Merri Creek Aboriginal School, 1841-1851. Canberra, A.C.T.: Aboriginal Studies Press, 2004, ix, 90pp., . Report series (Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies). - "Ian Clark and Toby Heydon's A Bend in the Yarra provides an authoritative analysis of Aboriginal cultural institutions in colonial Victoria. It will interest organisations involved in Indigenous cultural tourism, and prove a valuable resource for schools teaching Victorian Indigenous history, society and geography. Above all, it is an engaging and accessible history of a popular Melbourne parkland." - CONTENTS: 1. Introduction -- 2. Study area -- 3. Aboriginal associations -- 4. Historical background -- 5. Merri Creek protectorate station -- 6. Merri Creek Aboriginal school -- 7. After the protectorate -- 8. Statement of significance -- 9. Conclusion. 9780855754693 ISBN 0855754699.…