Jim Downing Jim Downing i(A124626 works by) (a.k.a. Reverend Jim Downing)
Born: Established: 1926 ; Died: Ceased: 4 Jan 2009 Darwin, Darwin area, Northern Territory,
Gender: Male
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1 y separately published work icon Country of My Spirit Jim Downing (editor), Darwin : Australian National University, North Australia Research Unit , 1988 Z1598326 1988 anthology oral history 'A study of the 'Outstation' or Homelands movement; a movement of Aboriginal people away from larger settlements into small communities in remote areas, generally in their own tribal 'homelands', where there are many areas of sacred importance to the ancestor-creation stories of their clans. They desired to 'look after' those places by tending the sacred areas' Source: Publishers Note (Sighted 15/06/2009)
1 y separately published work icon Ngurra Walytja, Country of My Spirit Country of My Spirit Jim Downing , Darwin : Australian National University, North Australia Research Unit , 1988 7597055 1988 single work prose

'A study of the 'Outstation' or Homelands movement -a movement of Aboriginal people away from larger settlements into small communities in remote areas, generally in their own tribal 'homelands', where there are many areas of sacred importance to the ancestor/​creation stories of their clans. They desired to 'look after' those places by tending the sacred areas'.' (Source: TROVE)
1 y separately published work icon Pangantjanu Muntjarringkuntja From Greed to Unselfishness Jim Downing , Alice Springs : IAD Press , 1974 Z1754195 1974 single work short story children's Indigenous story
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