Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)

Traditional Mua, Anna Shnukal

Label
Traditional Mua, Anna Shnukal
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Bibliography: p. 153-155
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Traditional Mua
Responsibility statement
Anna Shnukal
Summary
Synthesis of the historical evidence for the traditional life of Mua Islanders; geography; origins and appearance of the people; social organisation - bands, clans and moieties; settlements and population; social and economic life - exchange and shame; material culture; tabulation of population born before 1870; gender relations; horticultural production; magic and death beliefs; relations with other islands - marriage, trade and warfare; myths

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