As one CMS missionary, Bob Palmer, explained: If we went as nomadic missionaries to a nomadic people translating the Christian faith into terms of the daily life of a stone age nomad there would, for one thing, not be a less expensive ...
Until the missionaries came in 1925, a government-appointed caretaker, Mr Donald 'Don' Campbell, managed the station with his wife.43 Campbell had been a government stock inspector and had also served in the First World War.44 A 1923 ...
39 I am following the orthography of England et al., Gun-ngaypa rrawa, for all Gun-nartpa language names. 40 NAA E460, 1983/487. 41 NAA F1, 1973/4731. 42 Most of them ultimately resettled 51 1 . SELf‐DETERMINATIoN IN ACTIoN.
This book will appeal to Indigenous studies scholars across the Pacific as well as scholars of Australian history, religion, linguistics, anthropology, and missiology.
Beyond the linear, diachronic, documentary past of Western or academic history, Everywhen asks how Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge systems can broaden our understandings of the past and of historical practice.
13. Morgan, Unsettled Places. 14. Neville, Australia's Coloured Minority. 15. Muller, “De- colonisation”; Stanner, White Man Got No Dreaming; Rose, On the Fringe of Curriculum. 16. Stanner, White Man Got No Dreaming, 202. 17.