| ISBN |
0958563748 |
| Author |
Jackson-Nakano, Ann, 1950- |
| Title |
The Kamberri : a history from the records of Aboriginal families in the Canberra-Queanbeyan district and surrounds 1820-1927 and historical overview 1928-2001 / by Ann Jackson-Nakano. |
| Cover title |
The Kamberri : a history of Aboriginal families in the ACT and surrounds |
| Publisher and/or associated date/s |
Canberra : Aboriginal History, 2001. |
| Description |
xxviii, 200 p. : ills., some col., maps ; 29 cm. |
| Series |
Aboriginal history monograph 8 |
| Weereewaa history series v. 1 |
| Note |
Cover subtitle differs: "A history of Aboriginal families in the ACT and surrounds". |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: p. 195 - 200. |
| Contents |
The Kamberri : 1820s-1860s : Weereewaa Aboriginal communities, or the so called "Lake George tribes" -- Early encounters southwest of Weereewaa -- Official records of Aboriginal groups southwest of Weereewaa 1830s-1840s -- The Kamberri in focus -- Pt 2 : How the Kamberri survived as the "Canberra, Queanbeyan and Murrumbidgee Blacks" 1860s-1920s : Removing Aborigines from Europeans : the historical context of Kamberri survival strategies, 1855-1927 -- The Kamberri regroup as "the Canberra, Queanbeyan and Murrumbidgee Blacks" 1860s-1880s -- Kamberri country becomes the Federal Capital Territory -- Pt 3 : The Kamberri's re-emergence as the Ngunnawal : 1930s-2001 : Kamberri descendants, government administration and the Ngunnawal, 1930s-2001:an historical overview. |
| Summary |
History of Kamberri people (also referred to in historical records as Kgamberry, Nganbra, Nganbra-Pialligo), one of the groups with Weereewa (Lake George) as part of their country; other groups mentioned are Parramarragoo, Mulwaree (Mulwarrie), Cookmai, Pajong, Wallabalooa, Yass community, Moolinggoolah (Molonglo Plains group), Gundungurra, Ngarigo, Walgalu, Ngoonawal (Ngunnawal), maps and photos included. |
| Subjects |
Aboriginal Australians -- Australian Capital Territory -- History |
| Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- Lake George Region -- History |
| Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- Queanbeyan Region -- History |
| Ngunnawal (Australian people) -- History |
| George, Lake (N.S.W.) -- History |
| Series |
Aboriginal history monograph 8. |
| Weereewaa history series v. 1. |
| Call number |
305.89915 AHM no. 8 |
