Aboriginal way of life Sign-up sheet You may use web pages or search library books for finding out about the issues. Do not go into much detail, only mention things that were markedly different from the western concepts. 1 .Territory - demarcation - entering a tribal territory Justification of the British to settle down on Aboriginal land Situation in the past and today c 2. Aboriginal Concept of Time (Dreaming) 3. Aboriginal Concept of Justice , ownership rights 4. Rituals (their importance for individuals and community) Mytholpgy and Art r f 5. -6. Farming - > Fire *3«**v«\ feact*©on -+ -C^kov^-t ZuZ^aj^ Hunting - fishing, tracking animals, water birds... Tools (materials, skills... v. Diet - Food - how was it prepared? 7. Family relationships/marriage/kinship (brothers, sisters, aunts...., meeting prospective partners, system of intermarriages) 8. Children / upbringing/ teaching AUSTRALIA IN THE PAST AND PRESENT SIGN UP SHEET Week 3: Aborigines and their encounters with the white settlers Week 4: Aborigines today. Thinking White? twine Ofalos^fcoi/tf Week 5: Immigration. Convicts. Periods of Convict Transportation. Week 6: 19ct.Australia / settlers, squatters, gold rush.... Week 7: End of the century. The Bulletin. OZ Myths. Ned Kelly. Women. TradeUnions. Week 8: Search for Australian self-identity. Commonwealth (legislation). National Anthem, 'MM €friakwl Week 9: Australia in Wars. Week 10: Post-War Australia Week 11: End of 20 ct. Ethnic minorities, immigration. kau4jbu~nn