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

Big River dreaming, Aboriginal toponyms and cultural heritage in the Fitzmaurice River Region, Andrew McWilliam

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Big River dreaming

Andrew McWilliam

Aboriginal toponyms and cultural heritage in the Fitzmaurice River Region

Discusses Aboriginal places of significance along the Fitzmaurice River; geographical setting and history; non-Indigenous exploration and settlement; contact and conflict with Indigenous groups; population movement; renewed Aboriginal interest in the region; sites of significance