Triumphs and tragedies
Subtitle: Oombulgurri : an Australian aboriginal community
By: Neville Green
Edition: Corrected ed.
Publisher: Hesperian Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Carlisle, W.A
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
ISBN-13: 9780859050920
Subjects: History; Aboriginal Australians; Forrest River Mission; Missions
Other titles: Oombulgurri :
Description: "Oombulgurri emerged from the remnants of a Christian mission to become one the first independent indigenous communities in Australia.  During its 97 years its people have participated in events that captured national headlines ... . ... in these pages we discover how church and government policies and failures shape the present ..."--Back cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.