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Corroboree - Kensington

Placename: Kensington
Layer: Corroborees in Austage, 1816 to 1935
Link back to source:: https://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/117912
Type: Other

Details

Latitude: -34.924712
Longitude: 138.64325
Start Date: 1855-03-31
End Date
State: SA

Description

Layer Warning:: Only corroborees that were recorded can be represented, such that these are often those witnessed by and/or performed for colonists and other audiences. Their distribution therefor reflects colonial presence rather than the distribution of corroborees.; Corroborees frequently held in Kensington encouraged by liberal donations in money and by supplies of strong drink.

Sources

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Source

The Report Of The Protector Of Aborigines, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article49307160, 1855-05-28, "The Report Of The Protector Of Aborigines, The South Australian Register, 28 May 1855, 2" | Encounters in Touriculture: Indigenous Cultural Tourism in Contested Domains, 1997-01-01, "Michael Parsons, Southern Cross University, Encounters in Touriculture: Indigenous Cultural Tourism in Contested Domains, 1997"

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