Subject	Missionary settlements
	Aboriginal Australians–Australia–Western Australia
	Aboriginal Australians–Health and hygiene
	Australia–Social life and customs
	Gold mines and mining
	Government
Category	1. Settlement
Author	Salvado, Rosendo
Publisher	Alphonse Pringuet
Place Of Publication	Paris
Keywords	Housing
	childhood
	Religion
Current Holder	National Library of Australia
Date	1854-01-01
Item Number	622596
Access Rights	Request at location
Rights	Out of Copyright
Country Of Origin	France
Place	New Norcia
Language	French
Description From Source	xii, 443 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : map ; 23 cm. History of New Norcia; religious beliefs of natives, racial comparisons (theory of origin), social organization, disputes, law and government, property rights, cosmology, music and dancing, description of rituals, sexual dichotomy in rituals, mens and womens dances; childbirth reasons for infanticide, fathers relationship with children, education of sons, treatment of old people; marriage laws, elopement, punishment; sleeping arrangements – segregation of sexes; clothing & bodily decoration, ornaments, nose piercing; tools and weapons; uses and manufacture; shelters, making of huts; food collecting and hunting, type of plants used for food; general camp life, etiquette, vengeance; illnesses and treatment; doctors, sorcery, mortuary rites, disposal of dead; languages, vocabulary of east & north of area (12 p.)
Physical Format	Books
Bibliographic Citation	https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/Q9VALED9/