Dark emu : black seeds agriculture or accident?

Dark emu : black seeds agriculture or accident? / Bruce Pascoe.

Dark Emu puts forward an argument for a reconsideration of the hunter-gatherer tag for precolonialAboriginal Australians. The evidence insists that Aboriginal people right across thecontinent were using domesticated plants, sowing, harvesting, irrigating and storing - behavioursinconsistent with the...

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Main Author: Pascoe, Bruce, 1947- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Broome, W.A. : Magabala Books, 2014.
Subjects:
Aboriginal Australians > Antiquities.
Aboriginal Australians > Social life and customs.
Aboriginal Australians > Agriculture.
Land use, Rural > Australia.
Hunting and gathering societies > Australia.
Dhauwurd Wurrung people S20
Wadi Wadi people D4
Yuin people S67
Ngiyampaa / Ngempa people D22
Habitation - Camps - Hearths, ovens, fireplaces etc
History - Theory and criticism - Sources.
Fishing - Fish traps.
Food - Plants - Yams.
Housing - Shelters.
Food - Plants - Seeds / Flour.
Settlement and contacts - Explorers - European
Water supply - Wells and bores.
Buildings - Architecture and design.
Buildings - Construction.
Settlement and contacts - Colonisation
Food - Preparation - Cooking.
Technology - Fire.
Plants - Nardoo.
Food - Preparation - Leaching.
Subsistence and economy - Seasonality
Plants - Grasses.
Animals - Marine mammals - Whales.
Plants - Pandanus.
Death - Mortuary / funeral ceremonies - Burial.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Aboriginal Australians > Agriculture
Aboriginal Australians > Antiquities
Aboriginal Australians > Social life and customs
Hunting and gathering societies
Land use, Rural
Brewarrina (N NSW SH55-06)
Colac (W Vic SJ54-12)
Tae Rak / Lake Condah (W Vic SJ54-11)
Australia
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