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An Australian Indigenous Diaspora: Warlpiri Matriarchs and the Refashioning of Tradition

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An Australian Indigenous Diaspora: Warlpiri Matriarchs and the Refashioning of Tradition - Burke, Paul
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Some indigenous people, while remaining attached to their traditional homelands, leave them to make a new life for themselves in white towns and cities, thus constituting an "indigenous diaspora". This innovative book is the first ethnographic account of one such indigenous diaspora, the Warlpiri, whose traditional hunter-gatherer life has been transformed through their dispossession and involvement with ranchers, missionaries, and successive government projects of recognition. By following several Warlpiri matriarchs into ...

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An Australian Indigenous Diaspora: Warlpiri Matriarchs and the Refashioning of Tradition 2023, Berghahn Books, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9781800739260

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An Australian Indigenous Diaspora: Warlpiri Matriarchs and the Refashioning of Tradition 2018, Berghahn Books, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9781785333880

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