AUSTRALIANA AGRICULTURE Aboriginal Indigenous
Personal account of life in the Northern Territory pastoral industry; Wardaman mythological sites and contact history; position of Aboriginal station workers – Wave Hill strike; inter-racial relations, removal of children, adoption; racial prejudice; Hodgson Downs Community Incorporated; Pastoral properties – Manbulloo, Wave Hill, Delamere, Willeroo, Hodgson Downs.
This is the story of Peter Sing, an Aboriginal man who became a manager of a station in the Northern Territory. The history of the Wardaman people and their time on the Vestey pastoral stations for over thirty years are interwoven in this biography.’ (Back cover)
- 139p. : ill., 1 map, ports. ; 30 cm. #190424
- Signed by Author (Inscription on inside front cover.)
- Sing, Peter
- Stockmen — Northern Territory — Biography
- Cattle — Northern Territory
- Aboriginal Australians — Northern Territory — Mixed descent — Biography
- Ranches — Northern Territory — History
- Ranch life — Northern Territory — History
- Wardaman (Australian people)