In the Beginning. A Perspective on Traditional Aboriginal Societies.
Perth: Ministry of Education, 1991. 1st ed., quarto, stiff illutrated wraps, colour and b&w illus, bibliography, glossary, inex, pp vi, 378. Near-fine condition.
Describes some of the rich knowledge, skills and beliefs developed and shared among Aboriginal societies before 1788. "An appreciation and understanding of the complexity and diversity of Aboriginal societies will encourage a respect for Aboriginality in modern Australia [...] Every attempt has been made to provide an Aboriginal perspective throughout the book. This has been developed through widespread consultation with Aboriginal community members as well as by the use of archival material. both written and pictorial." Foreword. Item #103906
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