Richard Broome

A Man of All Tribes

The Life of Alick Jackomos

Buch

This book explores the life of Alick Jackomos, dubbed an honorary Koori at his funeral. The son of Greek migrant parents, Jackomos was born in Collingwood, Australia, and grew up during the Great Depression, mixing with people from a range of backgrounds. He was at different times a welfare worker, an activist, a public servant in Aboriginal affairs, an historian archivist, and a genealogist. When he married the love of his life, Jackomos immersed himself in the Victorian Aboriginal community. He became involved in Aboriginal activism and had a long career in Aboriginal affairs as a public servant. This man of little formal education collecte… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Manning, Corinne

ISBN: 978-0-85575-501-0
EAN: 9780855755010
Produktnummer: 4005397
Verlag: Aboriginal Studies Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Seitenangabe: 256 S.
Masse: H23.0 cm x B15.5 cm x D2.4 cm 562 g
Gewicht: 562
Sonstiges: Tertiary Education (US: College)

Über den Autor

Richard Broome was appointed associate professor of history at La Trobe University in 1992. He was appointed fellow of the Academy of the Humanities in 2006. Corinne Manning is an honorary research associate and oral historian at La Trobe University.