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Jandamarra and the Bunuba Resistance

Author: Pederson, Howard
Year: 1995
Type: Other
Edition: Magabala Books Aboriginal Corporation, 1995.

Synopsis

Jandamarra and the Bunuba Resistance depicts the charged, violent dealings between the Bunuba people of the Kimberleys and the white settlers seeking to colonise the region in the late 19th century. It focuses particularly on Jandamarra, a man who worked with



Adaptation of: Jandamarra (Hawkes, Steve, 2008)
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Narrative Locations

, Perth region, Western Australia  

Temporal setting: 2000

Location notes:

1. Swan River

The Kimberley became part of the British empire in 1829 when Captain James Stirling placed the Union Jack on the banks of the Swan River. The Swan River colony was one of the earliest settler colonies in Western Australia.


Derby Gaol, Kimberley, Western Australia  

Temporal setting: 1890s

Location notes:

The narrative setting, Derby, is the same as the geographic location.

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Jandamarra's War (Torres, Mitch , 2011)
Jandamarra (Hawkes, Steve, 2008)
Rewind (Taylor, Rebe, 2004)

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