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Accession[1987.0162] Papers of the Leeper FamilyIdentifierUMA-ITE-1987016200065Scope and ContentSelection of newscuttings from both Australian and international newspapers, covering subject matter associated with Aboriginal Australians as well as Indigenous peoples of other countries (Canada, Papua New Guinea and so on). Examples include: "Preserving a 'Westminster Abbey' of Canadian Indians" from the Illustrated London News [1927]; "Tribes claim Gove Bauxite is theirs" from The Sun [1968]; "Didgeridoo David Goes Mod" from The Herald [5 April 1969], about David Bulanatji [Aboriginal musician-dancer and "best didgeridoo player of the Myalli tribe at Bamyili settlement near Katherine, NT].
Mentions: Jim Jim Falls; Deaf Adder Valley; National park; Child abuse; Mathaman [leader of the Rirratjingu clan, Gove Peninsua]; Mungurrawuy and Daymbalibu [leaders of the Gumaitj clan, Gove Peninsula]; Jack Milirrpum Marika [Aboriginal tribal leader, Gove Peninsula]; The Prehistory of Australia [book, D.J. Mulvaney].Access StatusOpen for public accessAccess ConditionsAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this item may contain images, or names of deceased persons in photographs or printed material.Request TypeRequest unitUnit1987.0162 Unit 0003