William Barak : bridge builder of the Kulin
Wettenhall, Gib2006
Book
Pays tribute to William Barak, who became witness to Australia's first and only attempt to create a treaty between European settlers and Aboriginal clan leaders, and who, sixty five years later, would be Lionised as 'King of the Yarra Tribe' as becoming a bridge between the new arrivals and the original Aboriginal inhabitants.
Main title:
William Barak : bridge builder of the Kulin / text: Gib Wettenhall.
Author:
Wettenhall, Gib, authorAboriginal Affairs Victoria, issuing body
Imprint:
Melbourne, Vic. : Aboriginal Affairs Victoria, 2006.Melbourne, Vic. : Aboriginal Affairs Victoria, [2006]©2006.
Collation:
19 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Cover title.
Restrictions on use:
Culturally sensitive
ISBN:
9780957713154 (softcover)0957713150 (softcover)
Dewey class:
994.50049915994.5
LC class:
NC371.B37
Language:
English
Subject:
Barak, William, Yarra Yarra chief, approximately 1825-1903Wonga, Simon, 1824-1874Painting, Aboriginal AustralianWurundjeri (Australian people)Kulin people (S21.1) (Vic SI54, SJ54)Woiwurrung / Wurundjeri / Woiwurung people (S36) (Vic SJ55-05)History - Biographies - IndigenousPolitics and Government - Political action - ActivismWurundjeri people S36Kulin people S21.1Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Victoria -- BiographyAboriginal Australians -- Victoria -- HistoryAboriginal Australians -- Victoria -- BiographyPainting, Australian -- Aboriginal artistsHealesville / Coranderrk (E Vic Yarra Valley SJ55-06)
BRN:
787577
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southbank Library | Local History Reference | LH REF 994.5 WETT | Not for loan (Set: 22 Sep 2023) |