Exploring the diverse, subtle, dynamic, and volatile first encounters between Indigenous Australians and outsiders--including Macassans, Dutch, English, and French--this volume examines from Indigenous and non-Indigenous perspectives the myriad elements of these cross-cultural exchanges and their profound impact on the first Australians.
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Exploring the diverse, subtle, dynamic, and volatile first encounters between Indigenous Australians and outsiders--including Macassans, Dutch, English, and French--this volume examines from Indigenous and non-Indigenous perspectives the myriad elements of these cross-cultural exchanges and their profound impact on the first Australians.
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Very Good. Large 8vo. xii, 236pp, references, bw & col ills, maps. Pictorial card. Near new. Contacts between Indigenous Australians and outsiders-Macassans, Dutch, English, French and others-are known to have occerred for over 400 years. This book explores these diverse, subtle, dynamic and volatile first encounters from both an Indigenous and non-Indigenous viewpoint.
