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This article contains some versions of the story of Jandamarra (also called Pigeon) a famous Aboriginal 'outlaw' of the Kimberley district of Western Australia. The story of Pidgeon occupies a significantly central place in representations of the history of Aboriginal-European contact in the Kimberleys. (Source: Pigeon the Outlaw: History as Texts)
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Hesperian Press
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2010
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2010
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biography
A short story on the life of Jandamarra, resistance leader of the West Kimberley area in the 1890s who rebelled against the injustices that were being committed against the Bunuba people and their land.
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- Kimberley area, North Western Australia, Western Australia,
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