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Latitude
-16.921678
Longitude
145.777261
Start Date
1860-05-26
End Date
State
QLD

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.
Annual muster of blacks to receive the government donation of blankets. 95 recipients received blankets with proceedings beginning and terminated with a grand corroboree by the whole of the company.

Sources

ID
tb21b
Source
The Queen's Birthday, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article3718306, 1860-05-26, "The Queen's Birthday, The Moreton Bay Courier, 26 May 1860, 4" | Local Intelligence, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article77427622, 1860-05-25, "Local Intelligence, North Australian and Queensland General Advertiser, 25 May 1860, 3"

Extended Data

note
event_number
ausstage:Events:118023
dates_estimated
no
description_source
genres
Corroboree|Indigenous|Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Produced|Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Created
data_sources
Mapping Corroboree