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Welcome to country, a travel guide to indigenous Australia, Marcia Langton with Nina Fitzgerald and Amba-Rose Atkinson

Label
Welcome to country, a travel guide to indigenous Australia, Marcia Langton with Nina Fitzgerald and Amba-Rose Atkinson
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Welcome to country
Responsibility statement
Marcia Langton with Nina Fitzgerald and Amba-Rose Atkinson
Sub title
a travel guide to indigenous Australia
Summary
Welcome to Country is a curated guidebook to Indigenous Australia and the Torres Strait Islands. In its pages, author Professor Marcia Langton offers fascinating insights into Indigenous languages and customs, history, native title, art and dance, storytelling, and cultural awareness and etiquette for visitors. There is also a directory of Indigenous tourism experiences, organised by state or territory, covering galleries and festivals, national parks and museums, communities that are open to visitors, as well as tours and performances. This book is essential for anyone travelling around Australia who wants to learn more about the culture that has thrived here for over 50,000 years. It also offers the chance to enjoy tourism opportunities that will show you a different side of this fascinating country - one that remains dynamic, and is filled with openness and diversity
Target audience
adult