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Reading the signs: Arabana, water and country
Author
Nursey-Bray, M.
Publisher
Australian Rangeland Society
Publication Year
2015
Body

Water is of paramount importance to all people that live in regions such as the Kathi Thanda Lake
Eyre, Australia but to Indigenous people such as the Arabana it also holds immense cultural
significance. Having lived in the region for thousands of years, Arabana people have worked out how
to assess the ecological condition of their water . . . . .

Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Conference Paper
Additional Information
It is recommended that papers in the conference proceedings be cited in the following manner:
Bastin, G, Sparrow, A, Scarth, P., Gill, T. Barneston, J. and Staben G. (2015). Are we there yet? Tracking state and change in Australia's rangelands. In Proceedings of the 18th Biennial Conference of the Australian Rangeland Society, Alice Springs (Ed M.H. Friedel) [Australian Rangeland Society: Perth]
Conference Name
18th Biennial Conference, Australian Rangeland Society, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, 12-16 April 2015
Keywords
Arabana
Australia
cultural indicators
indigenous