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Celebrated at First, Then Implied and Finally Denied: The Erosion of Aboriginal Identity in Circus, 1851-1960
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mark Valentine St Leon
Aboriginal History , vol. 32, 2008, pp. [63]-81
Description
Discusses the social standing of circus performers and the proportion of Aborigines compared to the total population.
Choral Singing and the Construction of Australian Aboriginal Identities: An Applied Ethnomusicological Study in Hopevale, Northern Queensland, Australia
Theses
Author/Creator
Muriel E. Swijghuisen Reigersberg
Description
[Music?] Thesis (Ph.D.)--Roehampton University, 2008.
Digitising and Handling Indigenous Cultural Resources in
Libraries, Archives and Museums
Alternate Title
Communities and Memories: A Global Perspective: Memory of the World Conference
International Memory of the World Conference ; 3rd, 2008
Making the Intangible Tangible
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Alex Byrne
Description
Discusses the issues involved when institutions attempt to provide greater access to materials relating to Indigenous cultures.
Doing Cross-Cultural Research: Ethical and Methodological Perspectives
Alternate Title
Social Indicators Research Series ; v. 34
E-Books
Author/Creator
Pranee Liamputtong
Monique M. Hennink
Fiona Irvine
Gwerfyl Roberts
Caroline Bradbury-Jones ... Carolyn Brooks
Jennifer Poudrier
Roanne Thomas-MacLean ... [et al.]
Social Indicators Research Series
'Doing the Right Thing': Balancing Intellectual Property Law, Customary Law and Indigenous Collections
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jenny J. Ellis
Description
Focuses on the challenges faced by libraries and other related institutions wishing to reproduce Australian Indigenous artwork.
The Essence of Singing and the Substance of Song: Recent Responses to the Aboriginal Performing Arts and Other Essays in Honour of Catherine Ellis
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Margaret Sharpe
Aboriginal History, vol. 19, no. 2, 1995, pp. 197-199
Description
Book review of: The Essence of Singing and the Substance of Song edited by Linda Barwick, Allan Marett and Guy Tunstill.
Article located by scrolling to page 197.
Fan Their Flames: A Collaborative Model for Information Delivery to Indigenous Students at the Victorian College of the Arts Library, University of Melbourne
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Georgina Binns
Michelle Evans
Description
Examines the format used to deliver overall library orientation and instruction to this specific group of students and their instructors.
George Coolbul: Imagining a Colonised Life
Alternate Title
George Coolbul: Imagining a Colonized Life
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Malcolm Allbrook
Aboriginal History , vol. 32, 2008, pp. [49]-62
Description
Comments on the determination of the Nyungahs to resist the colonial regime and maintain cultural strength.
The Makers and Making of Indigenous Australian Museum Collections
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Tom Griffiths
Aboriginal History , vol. 32, 2008, pp. 204-207
Description
Book review of: The Makers and Making of Indigenous Australian Museum Collections edited by Nicolas Peterson, Lindy Allen and Louise Hamby.
Review located by scrolling to page 204.
The Makers and Making of Indigenous Australian Museum Collections
E-Books
Author/Creator
Leonn Satterthwait
Richard Robins
Daniel Leo
Elizabeth Willis
John Mulvaney ... [et al.]
Music Therapy to Manage Asthma
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Robert Eley
Don Gorman
Aboriginal & Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 32, no. 1, January/February 2008, pp. 9-10
Description
Studies whether teaching didgeridoo playing and singing relieves asthma symptoms.
On Cross-Cultural Interpretations of Aboriginal Art
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Darren Jorgensen
Journal of Intercultural Studies, vol. 29, no. 4, 2008, pp. 413-426
Description
Looks at three schools of international art scholarship and their relevance to Australian Aboriginal art from remote communities: primitivism, histories of ornament, and aesthetic theory.
The "Other" in Film: Exclusions of Aboriginal Identity from Australian Cinema
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Suneeti Rekhari
Visual Anthropology, vol. 21, no. 2, 2008, pp. 125-135
Description
Discusses Aboriginal representations in Jedda by Charles Chauvel, Walkabout by Nicolas Roeg and Rabbit Proof Fence by Philip Noyce.
Reggae Rhythms in Dignity's Diaspora: Globalization, Indigenous Identity, and the Circulation of Cultural Struggle
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Luis Alvarez
Popular Music and Society, vol. 31, no. 5, December 2008, pp. 575-597
Description
Uses interviews, music and lyrics, artists and record label website to show the popularity of reggae music in Indigenous communities in the US southwest, New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific Islands.
Repositioning the Interface for Cross-Cultural Reception of Indigenous Australian Theatre
Alternate Title
Being There: After-Proceedings of the 2006 Conference of the Australasian Association for Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Maryrose Casey
Description
Chapter from Being There: After-Proceedings of the 2006 Conference of the Australasian Association for Drama, Theatre, and Performance Studies edited by Ian Maxwell.
Representing Colonial Australia at British American and European International Exhibitions
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Louise Douglas
reCollections, vol. 3, no. 1, March 2008
Description
Looks at Australia's involvement in International exhibitions held in Britain and the United States.
Sky Stories
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Australian Museums & Galleries Online
Centre of the Universe
Gemini Observatory
Glenbow Museum
Manitoba Museum
National Research Council Canada
Planétarium de Montréal
Description
Retells Australian Aboriginal, Blackfoot and Asishinabe legends related to astronomy.
Spread the Message, Not the Disease
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Richard Mellick
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 19, no. 6, November/December 1995, pp. 10-12
Description
Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Services Council uses theatre to talk about the risks of HIV/AID.
"The Story of Rehearsal Never Ends": Rehearsal, Performance, Identity in Settler Culture Drama
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joanne Tompkins
Canadian Literature, no. 144, Native, Individual, State, Spring, 1995, pp. 142 - 161
Description
Looks at cultural authenticity and post-colonial "identity" within a theatrical context.
Entire issues on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 142.
Ties That Bind: Photographs, Personhood, and Image Relations in Northeastern Australia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Benjamin R. Smith
Visual Anthropology, vol. 21, no. 4, July 2008, pp. 327-344
Description
Examines aspects of Aboriginal personhood as it relates to photographic images of the dead.
Who Benefits from the Growing Market for Indigenous Art?: Evidence of Indigenous Differences and Creative Achievement in Australia
Alternate Title
Annual Conference of Economists, 2008
Proceedings of the 37th Australian Conference of Economists
[Abstracts from the proceedings of the 37th Australian Conference of Economists: 30 September to 4th October 2008, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Bronwyn Coate
Description
Discusses the differences in the Australian fine art auction market between pricing method and repeat sales method .
Writing Heritage: The Depiction of Indigenous Heritage in European-Australian Writings.
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jane L. Lennon
Aboriginal History , vol. 32, 2008, pp. 201-203
Description
Book review of: Writing Heritage by Michael Davis.
Review located by scrolling to page 201.