The passing of the aborigines
Subtitle: a lifetime spent among the natives of Australia
By: by Daisy Bates ; [introduction by Arthur Mee]
Contributors: Mee, Arthur, 1875-1943
Publisher: Theopania Pub.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Calgary, Alberta]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 227
ISBN-13: 9781770833449
Subjects: Aboriginal Australians; Government relations
Notes: Print on demand ed.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / by Arthur Mee; title: Prologue: a vanished people; title: Meeting with the Aborigines; title: In a Trappist monastery; title: Sojourn in the dreamtime; title: The beginning of initiation; title: The end of initiation, the blood-drinking; title: Three thousand miles in a side-saddle; title: Last of the Bibbulmun race; title: South-west pilgrimage; title: Isles of the dead; title: I inherit a gold mine; title: With the desert tribes; title: Across the bight by camel buggy; title: Wirilya's pleasant vale; title: By Yuria Water; title: First days at Ooldea; title: A revolution and a royal visit; title: Introduction to civilization; title: My friends the birds; title: In the grip of the drought; title: Interlude; title: Birth and death, healing arts and justice; title: Epilogue: Leave-taking; title: Appendix: Legend of how the eagle-hawk brought the water to Yuria Gabbi.