| ISBN |
9781925714111 paperback |
| Name |
Watts, Robert author. |
| Title |
Hunting and fishing in ancient Australia / R.T. Watts. |
| Published |
Sandgate, Queensland : Knowledge Books and Software, 2020. |
| Description |
44 pages : colour illustrations ; 19 cm. |
| Notes |
Cultural sensitivity advisory notice: Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and other First Nations people are advised that this item may contain names, recordings, images, photographs, illustrations and text of deceased people and other content that may be culturally sensitive. |
| Reading recovery level: 22 ; word count: 1830. |
| Summary |
Australia's First Nations people survived for many tens of thousands of years by developing successful hunting and fishing methods. This story discusses the challenges they faced, including dealing with megafauna and changing climates. It also demonstrates their food-gathering was sustainable to ensure their continued survival as well as the survival of their environment. By Caring for Country, the country cared for them. |
| Subjects |
Aboriginal Australians -- History |
| Indigenous people -- Australia -- History |
| Torres Strait Islanders -- History |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs |
| Hunting and gathering societies -- Australia -- History |
| Australia -- History |
| Genre |
Easy to read (blue : advanced) |
| First Nations |
| Added Corporate Names |
Knowledge Books and Software (Firm) issuing body. |
| Series |
Explore chapter books 10. |
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