Resources for the curious mind This book has relied heavily on the research conducted and compiled by many smart humans, as well as being a compilation of my own fermented knowledge based on many inspirational sources. The following list is a culmination of direct references used to write this book as well as resources that I think will help your garden of knowledge to flourish.
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Ken Macintyre and Barb Dobson, ‘Traditional significance of Nuytsia floribunda’, anthropologyfromtheshed.com/ project/traditional-significance-of-nuytsia-floribundamooja-or-kaanya-tree
Books, booklets and articles Aboriginal Plant Use and Technology, Australian National Botanic Gardens, 2000, anbg.gov.au/gardens/education/ programs/pdfs/aboriginal_plant_use_and_technology.pdf
Pauline E. McLeod, Francis Firebrace Jones, June E. Barker, Gadi Mirrabooka: Australian Aboriginal Tales from the Dreaming, Libraries Unlimited, 2001.
Aboriginal Plants in the Grounds of Monash University: A Guide, School of Biological Sciences, Monash University, 2010, monash.edu/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/542119/ Guide-to-the-Aboriginal-Garden-Clayton-Campus.pdf
Janette Brand Miller, Keith W. James and Patricia M.A. Maggiore, Tables of Composition of Australian Aboriginal Foods, Aboriginal Studies Press, 1993.
Zena Cumpston, Indigenous Plant Use: A Booklet on the Medicinal, Nutritional and Technological Use of Indigenous Plants, Clean Air and Urban Landscapes Hub, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 2020, research.unimelb. edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0030/173577/Indigenousplant-use-research-update.pdf
Bruce Pascoe, Dark Emu: Aboriginal Australia and the Birth of Agriculture, Magabala Books, 2014. Victor Steffensen, Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Save Australia, Hardie Grant Explore, 2020. Tyson Yunkaporta, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World, Text Publishing, 2019.
David De Angelis, Aboriginal Plant Use in Melbourne Area, La Trobe University Environment Collective, maribyrnong. vic.gov.au/files/assets/public/aboriginal-plant-use-of-thegreater-melbourne-area.pdf
Websites Aboriginal use of Bogong Moths: austhrutime.com/ aboriginal_use_bogong_moths.htm
Cliff Goddard (compiled by) and Rebecca Defina (updated by), Pitjantjatjarra/Yankunytjatjarra to English Dictionary, revised second edition, IAD Press, 2020.
Black Duck Foods – an Indigenous social enterprise committed to traditional food growing processes that care for Country and return economic benefits directly to Indigenous people: blackduckfoods.org/
Vivienne Hansen and John Horsfall, Noongar Bush Tucker: Bush Food Plants and Fungi of the South-West of Western Australia, UWA Publishing, 2019.
Creative Spirits: creativespirits.info
Koori Bush Tucker Garden, Greening Australia, 2017, greeningaustralia.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/ GUIDE_Koori-Bush-Tucker-Garden-Book.pdf
Indigenous seasons: Bureau of Meteorology Indigenous Weather Knowledge: bom.gov.au/iwk/ and nitmiluktours. com.au/about/seasons-nitmiluk
Peter Latz, Bushfires and Bushtucker: Aboriginal Plant Use in Central Australia, IAD Press, 1995.
Koori Coast Living Knowledge website: livingknowledge. anu.edu.au/learningsites/kooricoast/06_bush.htm
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