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The Australian Aboriginal in colour / photographs by Douglass Baglin ; text by Roland Robinson.

Catalogue Information
Field name	Details
Author	Baglin, Douglass, 1926-
Title	The Australian Aboriginal in colour / photographs by Douglass Baglin ; text by Roland Robinson.
Publisher and/or associated date/s	Sydney : Reed, 1968.
Description	112 p. : col. ill., ports. ; 29 cm.
Note	Edition for 1978 by R. Robinson published under title: The Australian Aboriginal.
Bibliography	Bibliography: p. 112.
Contents	Includes: Foreword -- The coming of the Aborigines -- Hunting and food-gathering -- Weapons and implements -- Family and tribe -- Ritual and mythology -- Traditional and transitional art -- The impact of the white man -- Aborigines today -- The Aboriginal problem -- Bibliography.
Summary	Coming of Aborigines, belief in Earth Mother, hunting & food gathering; weapons & implements; family & tribe, ritual & mythology, traditional & transitional art; impact of white man; Aboriginal problem today; petition by Yirrkala tribe on mining leases; co-operatives; education problems; stockmen, segregation practised; Darwin strike, Gurindji walk-out; legislation passed for obtaining liquor; need for integration.
Local note	General copy inscribed on frontleaf: "To Dr McMichael, wishing you success & good health as Director of National Parks & assuring you of my full support, Douglass Baglin, Sydney '68"
Subjects	Aboriginal Australians
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons	Robinson, Roland, 1912-1992
Call number	305.89915 BAG
Call number	EDWARDS 305.89915 BAG (2 copies)

Item Information
Barcode	Shelf Location	Collection	Status
A00857338	305.89915 BAG	General Collection	. Available to Museum Staff .
A00781060	EDWARDS 305.89915 BAG 2c	Edwards Collection	. Not for Loan .
A00382518	EDWARDS 305.89915 BAG	Edwards Collection	. Not for Loan .