The Land is a Map : Placenames of Indigenous Origin in Australia
The entire Australian continent was once covered with networks of Indigenous placenames. These names often evoke important information about features of the environment and their place in Indigenous systems of knowledge. On the other hand, placenames assigned by European settlers and officials are l...
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Other Authors: | Hercus, Luise (Editor), Hodges, Flavia (Editor), Simpson, Jane (Editor) |
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Format: | Book Chapter |
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Canberra
ANU Press
2009
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