Children, Aboriginal Australian

Date: 1869

From: Pope, James Henry 1837-1913 :Scrap book [1860s]

By: Calvert, Samuel, 1828-1913; Cousins, Thomas Selby, 1840-1897

Reference: E-043-q-052

Description: Shows aboriginal men, women and children sitting outside their shelters made from bark and branches Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) stuck to page of scrapbook.. Physical Description: Wood engraving, stuck to page 215 x 275 mm

Date: 21 May 1992

From: Maori-Aboriginal Family Education Centres Oral History Project

By: Whiu, Sharlene Anne, 1963-

Reference: OHInt-0109/13

Description: Sharlene Whiu was born in Kawakawa on 26 July 1963. Describes being eight years old when she went on the AFEC programme with her family. Recalls playing with the Aboriginal children and her involvement in their lifestyle. Comments on the lack of openness in the expression of their culture. Venue - Moerewa : 1992 Interviewer(s) - Betty Grey Venue - 38 Main Road, Moerewa Arrangement: Tape sequence - 1 of 1 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete AB 717.

Date: 1865

From: Lacy, George, ca 1817-1878 :[Australian drawings] [ca 1865]

Reference: B-067-038

Description: A group of Aborigines walking in search of a new place to camp. Shows men carrying weapons and dead animals, women with babies on their backs, young children and dogs walking alongside Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 358 x 485 mm

Date: 1873-1874

From: New Zealand. General Assembly Library: Photograph albums from the Mangaroa collection

By: Lindt, John William, 1845-1926

Reference: PA1-q-1317

Description: Album of 12 mounted studio tableau photographs portraying individuals and groups of Aboriginal Australians, positioned in front of painted landscape backdrops among artefacts and specimens of native Australian flora and fauna, taken by John William Lindt, produced between 1873 and 1874. Title transcribed from item. A series of 12 photographic prints portraying Aboriginal Australians by John William Lindt are included in an album of photographs at Library reference PA1-q-330. Of the 12 photographic prints, nine appear to be taken from the same negatives as those found in this album. Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 12 mounted photographs. Physical Description: Album, brown leather half-binding with brown cloth boards, raised bands, decorations and lettering in gilt, containing 12 albumen photographic prints mounted on recto of album leaves, 37 x 28.5 cm.

Date: 1865

From: Lacy, George, ca 1817-1878 :[Australian drawings] [ca 1865]

Reference: B-067-003

Description: Group of Aboriginal men, children and dogs returning from a hunting trip. The men in the foreground have a kangaroo tied by its legs & suspended from a pole which they are carrying between them supported on their shoulders. Ahead of them is a man carrying a small child on his head, while another child walks at the back of the group carrying a dead snake. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 280 x 340 mm

Date: 25 Jan-21 May 1992 - 25 Jan 1992 - 21 May 1992

Reference: OHColl-0109

Description: Interviews with people who went to Australia in the late 1960s and early 1970s to work with Aboriginal people setting up Aboriginal Family Education Centres Interviewer(s) - Betty Grey Interviewer(s) - Lex Grey Quantity: 33 C60 cassette(s). 16 printed abstract(s). 17 interview(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete. Photographs of all interviewees, except Violet Hori and Mate Toia, in backfile