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Innovation : knowledge and ingenuity / Ian J McNiven & Lynette Russell.

Innovation : knowledge and ingenuity / Ian J McNiven & Lynette Russell.
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ISBN 9781760763039
1760763039
Author McNiven, Ian J. (author)
Title Innovation : knowledge and ingenuity / Ian J McNiven & Lynette Russell.
Publisher and/or associated date/s Port Melbourne, VIC : Thames & Hudson, 2023.
©2023.
Description 243 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Series First Knowledges 07
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Personal perspectives -- 2. Ice Age technologies of sea and land -- 3. Ice Age burials and funerals -- 4. Enhanced networking, trading and sharing -- 5. Enhanced plants and animals -- 6. Outside visitor opportunities -- 7. Repurposing technologies, art and cosmologies -- 8. Changing Australia -- 9. Looking forward.
Summary What do you need to know to prosper as a people for at least 65,000 years? The First Knowledges series provides a deeper understanding of the expertise and ingenuity of Indigenous Australians. First Nations Australians are some of the oldest innovators in the world. Original developments in social and religious activities, trading strategies, technology and land-management are underpinned by philosophies that strengthen sustainability of Country and continue to be utilised today.
Subjects Technological innovations
Technology and civilization
Aboriginal Australians -- Intellectual life
Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs
Technology - Tools
Technology - Shell implements / tools
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons Russell, Lynette (author)
Call number 2023.301
NMA 2023
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A0096903X NMA 2023
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