Hunting Wave Hill

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'Hunting Wave Hill' Research Project

Warning: this presentation contains images of deceased people and may be distressing to

some viewers

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Hunting Wave Hill

A research project by Charlie WardMaster of Arts in Creative Writing

Faculty of English Flinders University, 2011

Image courtesy of Peter Hudson

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'Hunting Wave Hill' Research Project

the trackspresent

past

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...lead to Wave Hill

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Topic Summary

Map courtesy of Colin Salter

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Research Question

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• 1966-1986: what happened?

• Current implications: personal; professional and policy?

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'Hunting Wave Hill' Research Project

Research Methodology

Auto-ethnography

Oral History

Thanks to the Woditj family of Palumpa

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'Hunting Wave Hill' Research Project

Rationale of Creative Work ... the more I uncovered about the ‘local’, the more I came to see the best way of explaining the ‘national’ was to focus on the ‘local’.

(McKenna: 2002)

Image Courtesy of National Archives of Australia

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'Hunting Wave Hill' Research Project'Hunting Wave Hill' Research Project

Image courtesy of Rob Wesley Smith

Rationale: Subjectivity, Race and Ethics

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Rationale: exegesis

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Ramifications for Indigenous policy formulation and antiracist support

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'Hunting Wave Hill' Research Project

Literature Review

•Academic works

•Archival material

•Private correspondence

•Oral histories

and.....

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'Hunting Wave Hill' Research Project

Thesis OutlineCreative Work (60,000 words):

Introduction (5,000 words). Part One: 1966-1971. (20, 000 words).Part Two 1972-1975. (20, 000 words):Part Three: 1976-1986. (10, 000 words) Epilogue. (5, 000 words): Elements of the Exegesis (five chapters of 8,000 words)

The paradoxical role of government: resistance and dependence … the bureaucratic enablersIndigenous people and their non-Indigenous supporters: the institutionalisation of ‘Wattie Creek’ relationships in the aboriginal service industry. The Wave Hill / Daguragu model: a template for Indigenous affairs?Lessons from Daguragu on ‘Self-determination.’ Men of Roper River: the contribution to Indigenous rights

Image courtesy of Lyn Riddett and John Woodward

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'Hunting Wave Hill' Research Project

 Research PlanDate Semester Activity

Jan-June 2010 Year 1, Sem I Ethics Approval, Annotated Bibliography, Literature Review, Draft of initial chapter of creative work.

July-Dec 2010 Year 1, Sem II Apply for scholarship. Create research activity database, Oral History interviewing, archival research.

Jan-June 2011 Year 2, Sem I Research Proposal and presentation, Apply for PhD and research funding. Oral History interviews, draft of initial exegetical chapters.

July-Dec 2011 Year 2, Sem II Apply for scholarship. Archival research, Oral History Interviews, continued writing

Jan-June 2012 Year 3, Sem I Progress draft of thesis, conference presentation.

July-Dec 2012 Year 3, Sem II Submit draft of thesis

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