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Issue Details: First known date: 1969... 1969 The Road to Mowanjum
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'Summary of early contacts with Worora tribe; story of Kimberley Aborigines during lst half-century, growing acceptance of Christian gospel, history of mission and missionaries; brief details of Loves work and life at Kunmunya; notes on birth, childhood and initiation; vengence killing, kidnapping custom between tribal groups; bleaching ceremony of Ngarinjin leader; wartime experiences in Broome.' Source:http://mura.aiatsis.gov.au (Sighted 22/09/2009).

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