Living between cultures: Reflections of three Mackay elders: Aboriginal, Torres Strait Island and South Sea Island residents in Mackay from the 1930s to 2000
thesis
posted on 2023-11-03, 05:41 authored by Wayne Ah-WongThe Thesis explores the life situations of the three Mackay-based groups: Aboriginal, Torres Strait and South Sea Islander through oral history research and the lived experience of an Elder from each of these groups. Using a combination of oral and written approaches, the project seeks to document ongoing interactions between the three groups from the 1930s and assess their implications for culture, identity and mobility
History
Number of Pages
197Location
Central Queensland UniversityAdditional Rights
I hereby grant to Central Queensland University or its agents the right to archive and to make available my thesis or dissertation in whole or in part through Central Queensland University’s Institutional Repository, ACQUIRE, in all forms of media, now or hereafter known. I retain all copyright, including the right to use future works (such as articles or books), all or part of this thesis or dissertation.Open Access
- Yes
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.External Author Affiliations
Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Education;Era Eligible
- No
Supervisor
Dr Denis Cryle ; Associate Professor William Oates ; Associate Professor Steve MullinsThesis Type
- Master's by Research Thesis
