That Was My Home: Voices from the Noongar Camps in Fremantle and the Western Suburbs

Author:   Denise Cook
Publisher:   UWA Publishing
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9781760800321


Pages:   232
Publication Date:   01 August 2019
Format:   Paperback
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That Was My Home: Voices from the Noongar Camps in Fremantle and the Western Suburbs


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That Was My Home explores the hidden histories of the Noongar camps aroundFremantle, Swanbourne and Shenton Park in the suburbs of Perth along the SwanRiver. The focus is the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, a time when many Noongarpeople lived with their families in camps.  The voices of Noongar people, juxtaposedwith information from the archives, photographs and stories from others in thecommunity, tell of life in the camps, work, cross-cultural tensions and friendships.Together they give a greater understanding of the shared histories of our suburbs.The author followed Aboriginal cultural protocols in obtaining permission to includestories, photos and other information.

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Author:   Denise Cook
Publisher:   UWA Publishing
Imprint:   UWA Publishing
ISBN:  

9781760800321


ISBN 10:   1760800325
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   01 August 2019
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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