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The historic importance of the koala in Aboriginal society in New South Wales, Australia: An exploration of the archival record
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posted on 2021-07-14, 03:29 authored by Fred Cahir, Rolf SchlaglothRolf Schlagloth, Ian D ClarkThe principal aim of this study is to provide a detailed examination of nineteenth - and early twentieth-century archival records that relate to New South Wales Aboriginal peoples' associations with koalas and gain a greater understanding of the utilitarian and symbolic significance of koalas for Aboriginal communities as recorded by colonists during the early period of colonization.
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Volume
3Issue
2Start Page
172End Page
191Number of Pages
20eISSN
2470-6221ISSN
2471-0938Publisher
The Pennsylvania State University PressPublisher DOI
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Peer Reviewed
- Yes
Open Access
- No
Cultural Warning
This research output may contain the names and images of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people now deceased. We apologize for any distress that may occur.Era Eligible
- Yes