| ISBN |
0859052087 |
| Author |
Wilson, Graham J (author) |
| Title |
Steadfast endeavour : a chronicle of church interaction with Pilbara Aboriginal society (1945-1995) / Graham J. Wilson. |
| Publisher and/or associated date/s |
Victoria Park, W.A. : Hesperian Press, 1995. |
| Description |
vi, 155 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Aboriginal studies series no. 8 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Conditions of access |
WARNING: the following item may contain the name, image, likeness, recording or other information of deceased persons of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent. It may also contain language that may be considered offensive to some audiences. |
| Summary |
Account of the influence that missionaries from the Apostolic Church of Australia had on Aboriginal people of the Pilbara; formation of Pilbara Aboriginal Church in 1971 to counter effects of introduction of drinking rights at Roebourne; revival of Aboriginal culture associated with growth of Christianity; biographical details of church leaders. |
| Terms of use |
First Nations peoples are warned this item may contain images, voices and names of people who have passed, or be considered insensitive, inappropriate, or outdated. The item reflects the attitude of the author/s or the period in which it was written and does not represent the views of the Library. |
| Subjects |
Missions |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Missions |
| Ethnic relations |
| Aboriginal Australians -- History -- 20th century |
| Church history -- Australia |
| Pilbara Aboriginal Society |
| Missions -- Western Australia -- History |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Western Australia -- Pilbara |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Missions -- Western Australia -- Pilbara Region |
| Religions - Christianity - Missions |
| Pilbara (W.A.) |
| Pilbara area (WA SF50, SF51, SG50) |
| Western Australia -- Pilbara |
| Yirramagadu / Roebourne (WA West Pilbara SF50-03) |
| Jigalong (WA East Pilbara SF51-13) |
| Carnarvon (WA South Pilbara / Gascoyne SG49-04) |
| Gascoyne / Murchison area (WA SG50) |
| Wilson map area (Central WA Great Sandy Desert SF52-09) |
| Australia -- Ethnic relations |
| Series |
Aboriginal studies series no. 8. |
| Permanent OpenURL |
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| Call number |
2024.151 |
