Topics: Culture: Central
Topic tags allow you to gather information from different pages on a particular topic. The first page, which appears when you click on the topic tag, shows relevant information from all place pages. The list of places will also appear on the right-hand side menu. You can display topic tags related to the particular place by clicking on the place name.
view
Redfern Oval on Saturday nights used to be a big meeting place, recalls Uncle Allan Madden . Sometimes people were “charged up” and it was also the place where planning for many of the big organisations was discussed: the Aboriginal Medical Service and Legal Service. The Palms Milk Bar , just up the road, was another gathering place. Related videos: You don't have to be a pisshead to be Aboriginal
view
Uncle Gordon Briscoe remembers The Greek Café in Redfern as a place of continuity for Aboriginal people. It was a convenient meeting place for families where they could have tea or a milkshake and then hop on a tram and explore the rest of Sydney.
view
the power of creating and letting all Aboriginal people dance in their own way, be that traditional or contemporary.
view
To imbue the college with practices and values and principles that are truly Aboriginal
view
famous painting, “Judgement by his peers”.
view
set up The Aboriginal Legal Service
view
1974 the All Blacks won the South Sydney League
view
They won two premierships and ten knockouts
view
stories, knowledge, values and environmentally sustainable practices of Aboriginal people
view
the importance of educating non-Aboriginal (and young Aboriginal people) on the significance of Aboriginal cultural sites
view
young people know the importance of the land, but they don’t practise it much
view
The Foundation for Aboriginal Affairs was established to give opportunities to Sydney Aboriginal people: housing and employment, but also a place to meet and develop their own ideas. This led to the purchase of a building on George St in 1964 where they had an art shop, ran dances and concerts and acted as an action planning centre.
view
Auntie Pat also asked local people what they wanted her to take back to Sydney: "Ningla-ana: I am hungry for my mother (ie. land)”. This became a slogan for the early land rights movement.
1789 - view
male initiation ceremonies
1790 - view
language vocabulary
1790 - view
fights or dances
1790 - view
men fish with spears
1790 - view
food is gathered by women
1790 - view
fighting and contests
1791 - view
dances or corroborees