Mandi single work   oral history  
Issue Details: First known date: 1986... 1986 Mandi
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This is a short biography about Mandi, who was born at Dunham River junction, and lived and worked at Ivanhoe Station, Western Australia.

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    y separately published work icon Countrymen : The Life Histories of Four Aboriginal Men as Told to Bruce Shaw Bruce Shaw (editor), Canberra : Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies , 1986 Z1171512 1986 anthology oral history Countrymen are the life histories of four Aboriginal stockmen from the East Kimberley region. Each individual story has been recorded in Aboriginal English (Kriol), interpreted in colloquial English and proofread by the storytellers. The editor Noel Olive says, 'The men tell of past adventures and trouble; they relive their lives as stockmen on the stations of the Northwest; they discuss their traditions and religion; they reveal their memories of resistance, dispossession, and exploitation that came with white contact; and they talk about contemporary problems and look toward the future'. Canberra : Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies , 1986 pg. 33-48
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