Party: Lawrence, Roger J

Summary

Report 1965. Aboriginal habitat and economy: some examples and problems 1965, pp.19, maps. Study to assess the part played by habitat in determining the variation in economic activity and material culture of the Aborigines. Includes food supply, seasonal variation and its effect, population density, etc. Map indicates areas of contact by explorers and survey vessels, information on tribes by settlers, missionaries and government officials' reports on tribes from findings by anthropologists and museum workers. Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) MS.981.