Baalaa Kaarl Killelbirriny (His Hearth and Home of the Sergeant Ant): a study of the cultural landscapes of the Noongar Cliff Humphries

'Baalaa Kaarl Killelbirriny: His Hearth and Home of the Sergeant Ant' explores the Cultural Landscapes of the Kellerberrin Noongar, Cliff Humphries. This thesis demonstrates how colonial cartography and its legacy of blank-spaces is privileged over Noongar place naming and the continuity...

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Main Author: McCabe, Timothy Francis
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1192
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description 'Baalaa Kaarl Killelbirriny: His Hearth and Home of the Sergeant Ant' explores the Cultural Landscapes of the Kellerberrin Noongar, Cliff Humphries. This thesis demonstrates how colonial cartography and its legacy of blank-spaces is privileged over Noongar place naming and the continuity of localised Noongar song and story traditions. The contribution of this study is in showing how Noongar space can be re-engaged and reinterpreted, revealing lands of nourishment and lands possessing a lingua franca beyond a colonial logic and straight lines.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-11922023-03-09T01:30:03Z Baalaa Kaarl Killelbirriny (His Hearth and Home of the Sergeant Ant): a study of the cultural landscapes of the Noongar Cliff Humphries McCabe, Timothy Francis 'Baalaa Kaarl Killelbirriny: His Hearth and Home of the Sergeant Ant' explores the Cultural Landscapes of the Kellerberrin Noongar, Cliff Humphries. This thesis demonstrates how colonial cartography and its legacy of blank-spaces is privileged over Noongar place naming and the continuity of localised Noongar song and story traditions. The contribution of this study is in showing how Noongar space can be re-engaged and reinterpreted, revealing lands of nourishment and lands possessing a lingua franca beyond a colonial logic and straight lines. 2012 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1192 en Curtin University restricted
spellingShingle McCabe, Timothy Francis
Baalaa Kaarl Killelbirriny (His Hearth and Home of the Sergeant Ant): a study of the cultural landscapes of the Noongar Cliff Humphries
title Baalaa Kaarl Killelbirriny (His Hearth and Home of the Sergeant Ant): a study of the cultural landscapes of the Noongar Cliff Humphries
title_full Baalaa Kaarl Killelbirriny (His Hearth and Home of the Sergeant Ant): a study of the cultural landscapes of the Noongar Cliff Humphries
title_fullStr Baalaa Kaarl Killelbirriny (His Hearth and Home of the Sergeant Ant): a study of the cultural landscapes of the Noongar Cliff Humphries
title_full_unstemmed Baalaa Kaarl Killelbirriny (His Hearth and Home of the Sergeant Ant): a study of the cultural landscapes of the Noongar Cliff Humphries
title_short Baalaa Kaarl Killelbirriny (His Hearth and Home of the Sergeant Ant): a study of the cultural landscapes of the Noongar Cliff Humphries
title_sort baalaa kaarl killelbirriny (his hearth and home of the sergeant ant): a study of the cultural landscapes of the noongar cliff humphries
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1192