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Stars of Tagai

The Torres Strait Islanders

Stars of Tagai( )
Author: Sharp, Nonie
ISBN:978-0-85575-238-5
Publication Date:Jan 1993
Publisher:Aboriginal Studies Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $26.95
Book Description:

Stars of Tagai is about life among the blue-water people of the Torres Strait Islands - the title is drawn from the myth of Tagai which belongs to all Torres Strait Islanders. The book explores the changing life of these sea people, their creation and re-creation of identity, and their unique sea culture rich in meaning and custom. Covering the period from the mid-nineteenth century until today, this is the first book to examine the social issues involved in the Mabo case,...
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Book Details
Pages:321
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Indigenous Studies
History / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.63 x 9.36 x 0.702 Inches
Book Weight:1.918 Pounds



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