Surviving New England : a history of Aboriginal resistance & resilience through the first forty years of the colonial apocalypse

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The work Surviving New England : a history of Aboriginal resistance & resilience through the first forty years of the colonial apocalypse represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Surviving New England : a history of Aboriginal resistance & resilience through the first forty years of the colonial apocalypse

Title remainder

a history of Aboriginal resistance & resilience through the first forty years of the colonial apocalypse

Statement of responsibility

Callum Clayton-Dixon ; foreword by Gabi Briggs ; illustrations by Narmi Collins-Widders

Creator

• Clayton-Dixon, Callum, 1994-

Contributor

• Anaiwan Language Revival Program
• Collins-Widders, Narmi
• Briggs, Gabi, 1990-

Author

• Clayton-Dixon, Callum, 1994-

Illustrator

• Collins-Widders, Narmi

Issuing body

• Anaiwan Language Revival Program

Subject

• Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of
• Animals - Livestock - Stealing and killing
• Australia -- History -- Sources
• Frontier and pioneer life -- New South Wales | New England Region
• History - Frontier conflict - New South Wales
• History - Oral history
• Indigenous peoples -- Australia -- Maps
• Race relations - Representation - History
• Race relations - Violent - Massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - To 1900
• Settlement and contacts - 19th Century
• Settlement and contacts - Colonisation
• Settlement and contacts - Settlers
• Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- History
• Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales | New England

Genre

• Sources
• Maps

Language

eng

Summary

Clouded by the great conspiracy of silence, the dominant myth of peaceful settlement, and the proliferation of Eurocentric narratives touting the achievements of explorers and pastoral pioneers, our people's remarkable history of resistance and survival during the first few decades of the occupation has faded into obscurity. It is this history which Surviving New England sets out to reclaim, co-opting the colonial archive and subverting the colonial narrative, deconstructing their story in order to uncover our own

Cataloging source

NARM

Dewey number

305.89915

Illustrations

• illustrations
• photographs
• maps

Index

index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography

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