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

Navigating boundaries, the Asian diaspora in Torres Strait, editors, Anna Shnukal, Guy Ramsay and Yuriko Nagata

Label
Navigating boundaries, the Asian diaspora in Torres Strait, editors, Anna Shnukal, Guy Ramsay and Yuriko Nagata
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
portraitsillustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Navigating boundaries
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
editors, Anna Shnukal, Guy Ramsay and Yuriko Nagata
Sub title
the Asian diaspora in Torres Strait
Table Of Contents
Mapping Australasia : reflections on the permeability of Australia's northern maritime borders / Paul Battersby -- Tidal flows: an overview of Torres Strait Islander-Asian contact / Anna Shnukal and Guy Ramsay -- The Chinese diaspora in Torres Strait: cross-cultural connections and contentions on Thursday Island -- They don't know what went on underneath": three little-known Filipino/Malay communities of Torres Strait / Anna Shnukal -- Heriberto Zarcal: the first Filipino-Australian / Reynaldo C. Ileto -- The Japanese in Torres Strait / Yuriko Nagata -- The Sri Lankan settlers of Thursday Island / Stanley J. Sparkes and Anna Shnukal -- John Douglas and the Asian presence on Thursday Island: 1885-1904 / Jeremy Hodes -- Coloured people: a challenge to racial stereotypes / Regina Ganter -- Confluence: Asian cultural contributions to ailan pasin / Anna Shnukal -- Some historical and contemporary Asian elements in the music and performance culture of Torres Strait / Karl Neuenfeldt -- Voices from Torres Strait
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