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Human Impacts on Catchments
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Key Message 2 - We all Live and Interact in Catchments
Human Impacts on Catchments
Resources
Topic of Study - Indigenous Management of Catchments
 
  • How did Indigenous Australians manage water and catchments?
 
Type
Description
Resources Covering the Topic

Easy

- Brief summary of Aboriginal occupation of
  the region.
- Aboriginal occupation.
- Aboriginal management of natural resources
  in South Australia before Europeans.
- Indigenous food sources - Barwon
  Wetlands.
- Changes in wetland that are reducing food
  supply for indigenous people in the area.

More Comprehensive

- Traditional use, including Aboriginal society
  before European contact.

The Coastal Kit
http://exwb01.nre.vic.gov.au/coasts/coastkit/ch2/
traditn.htm

- The Pioneer Years.
- Including contact with Aboriginal Clans.

The Coastal Kit
http://exwb01.nre.vic.gov.au/coasts/coastkit/ch2/
pioneer.htm

- An online exhibition about the Nguruderi
  People; the Aboriginal people of the Lower
  Murray, Lakes and Coorong.
- Informative and comprehensive.

SA Museum
http://www.samuseum.sa.gov.au/ngurunderi/
nghome.htm

- Ingarnendi material culture of Aboriginal
  Australia.

SA Museum
http://www.ingarnendi.samuseum.sa.gov.au/

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