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Visions of Mowanjum : Aboriginal writings from the Kimberley

by Daisy Utemorrah

This text documents the relocation of Worora, Ngarinjin and Wunambul peoples from Kunmunya to Wotjulum and Derby, and the establishment of the Mowanjum Mission. It features personal accounts of these migrations and the mission's early history.

Accession 36711 ISBN 0727007963 Publisher Rigby Limited
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