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Temporarily out of stock
Title: I, the Aboriginal: 2014 reissue
Author: LOCKWOOD DOUGLAS
Format: PAPERBACK
Publication date: 01/01/2014
Imprint: NEW HOLLAND
Price: $25.00
Publishing status: Active
The autobiography of Waipuldanya, a full-blood aboriginal of the alawa tribe at Roper River in Australia’s northern territory, as told to Douglas Lockwood. In his youth, Waipuldanya was taught to track and hunt wild animals, to live off the land, to provide for his family with the aid only of his spears and woomeras. this is the gripping story of his boyhood and youth, and how he trained as a skilled medical assistant, to become a citizen of both the aboriginal and whitefella worlds.
Series: Originally published 1961
ISBN: 9781742575001
Edition: 01