Myth of the Hunter-Gatherer
Episode description
In this episode of Australia, Explained, we break down the hunter-gatherer myth surrounding First Nations communities, what their lives were like before colonisation and how they practised farming/land management.
Bits and pieces mentioned:
Permanent settlements in Yuwibara land
This week, Tania recommended a map of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander countries in Australia. Learn which country you are residing on, what language they speak and some of their practices. Vanessa recommended Young Dark Emu, by Bruce Pascoe - a picture book version of Pascoe’s Dark Emu novel that is easy to read.
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Audio and sound production: Liam Unwin @astriidastriidastriid
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