Evidence that the oral stories of first nations Australians may be thousands of years old

Patrick Nunn; Nick  Reid

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Evidence that the oral stories of first nations Australians may be thousands of years old

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Evidence that the oral stories of first nations Australians may be thousands of years old

Patrick Nunn and Nick Reid

Agora, Vol.58(2), pp.9-13

2023

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History--Influence

Evidence, Real

Storytellers

UniSC Diversity Area - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement

Oral accounts across Australia tell the story of ocean levels rising at the end of the last glacial period, and these can be cross-checked against reconstructions of the coastline receding and land bridges disappearing.

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Title: Evidence that the oral stories of first nations Australians may be thousands of years old
Authors: Patrick Nunn (Author) - University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australian Centre for Pacific Islands Research
Nick Reid (Author) - University of New England
Publication details: Agora, Vol.58(2), pp.9-13
Publisher: History Teacher's Association of Victoria
Date published: 2023
ISSN: 0044-6726
Organisation Unit: Indigenous and Transcultural Research Centre; Australian Centre for Pacific Islands Research; University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland; School of Law and Society; Sustainability Research Cluster
Language: English
Record Identifier: 99734298302621
Output Type: Journal article

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