Garry Egger

Tanderum

A walk through time and culure at the crossroads of Australia history

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Tanderum is an Aboriginal word meaning 'permission to pass through country'. The failure to recognise this by British colonialists speaks to the ongoing struggle of Australia's First Peoples, which exists to this day.In 1788, the Sydney Cove, a coastal trader from India carrying alcohol and other necessities of life for the new settlers in Sydney, foundered on a remote island off Tasmania. A group of five English masters and twelve Bengali sailors, or Lascars, made it to shore and were forced to make the first and longest walk of any non-indigenous people along this unknown but beautiful and forbidding coast. During the course of their journe… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-80016-287-7
EAN: 9781800162877
Produktnummer: 37956412
Verlag: Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie Publishers
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Seitenangabe: 309 S.
Masse: H13.1 cm x B19.6 cm x D3.2 cm 338 g
Gewicht: 338
Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor

Garry Egger, PhD is a health scientist and writer with over thirty books and two hundred scientific articles to his credit. He has worked widely in indigenous health in mainland Australia, the Torres Strait and the South Pacific.