1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910530574103321

Autore

Kartinyeri Doreen

Titolo

Doreen Kartinyeri [[electronic resource] ] : my Ngarrindjeri calling / / Doreen Kartinyeri and Sue Anderson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Canberra, : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2008

ISBN

0-85575-686-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (265 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

AndersonSue

Disciplina

920.00929915

Soggetti

Narrinyeri (Australian people)

Women, Aboriginal Australian

Children, Aboriginal Australian - Relocation

Narrinyeri (Australian people) - Legal status, laws, etc

Stolen generations (Australia)

Sacred sites (Aboriginal Australian) - Australia - Hindmarsh Island (S. Aust.)

Electronic books.

Hindmarsh Island (S. Aust.)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Doreen was a female warrior, dedicated to upholding and protecting Ngarrindjeri law. Here she reveals a deep-set desire for social justice, fuelled by passionate love and anger. Her wit and humour abound; her integrity and sense of justice inspire"--.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 208-211) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Illustrations; Photo Insert 1; Photo Insert 2; Note on Language; Family tree; Map; 1 Raukkan; 2 A Family Torn Apart; 3 Suffer the  Little Children; 4 Unexpected Kindness; 5 A Hollywood Life; 6 From Madwoman  to Historian; 7 Putting Black History  on White Paper; 8 The Royal Witch-Hunt; 9 Epilogue; Afterword; Notes; Index

Sommario/riassunto

An Aboriginal insider's view into Australia's Hindmarsh Island Affair, this remarkable record tells the personal narrative of key Ngarrindjeri spokeswoman, the late Doreen Kartinyeri. Chronicling her victorious battle for the protection of Aboriginal women's sites, this witty memoir reveals Doreen's deep-set sense of justice. Doreen's experiences at the center of the media storm surrounding the building of the Hindmarsh



Island Bridge?including political scandals, legal threats, the decision of a Royal Commission, and the overturning of that Commission's decision by a Federal Court?are fascinat

2.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00522294

Titolo

Dvorjanskaja imperija 18. veka : osnovnye zakonodatel'nye akty : sbornik dokumetov / sostavil M. T. Beljavskij

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Moskva, : Izdatel'stvo Moskovskogo Universiteta, 1960

Descrizione fisica

223 p. ; 22 cm

Disciplina

947.048

Soggetti

RUSSIA - Legislazione - Sec. 17

Lingua di pubblicazione

Russo

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia