Australia's Kakadu Man

$15.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Bill Neidjie
Binding: Hardback
Published: Resource Managers, Darwin, 1986

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Foxing on top of book and slight tear on spine.

This non-fiction work presents the profound wisdom and cultural heritage of Bill Neidjie, a revered elder of the Gagudju people and the last speaker of the Gagudju language. Through his personal narratives and reflections, the book chronicles the spiritual connection to the land, the traditions, and the environmental significance of Kakadu National Park in Australia. It offers an intimate look into Aboriginal philosophy, conservation, and the importance of preserving indigenous knowledge for future generations. The text serves as a vital record of a vanishing culture and a powerful plea for understanding and respect for the natural world.

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Description

Author: Bill Neidjie
Binding: Hardback
Published: Resource Managers, Darwin, 1986

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Foxing on top of book and slight tear on spine.

This non-fiction work presents the profound wisdom and cultural heritage of Bill Neidjie, a revered elder of the Gagudju people and the last speaker of the Gagudju language. Through his personal narratives and reflections, the book chronicles the spiritual connection to the land, the traditions, and the environmental significance of Kakadu National Park in Australia. It offers an intimate look into Aboriginal philosophy, conservation, and the importance of preserving indigenous knowledge for future generations. The text serves as a vital record of a vanishing culture and a powerful plea for understanding and respect for the natural world.