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The Australian National University acknowledges, celebrates and pays our respects to the Ngunnawal and Ngambri people of the Canberra region and to all First Nations Australians on whose traditional lands we meet and work, and whose cultures are among the oldest continuing cultures in human history.

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  • Item type: Item , Access status: Open Access ,
    Arnhem Land, Volume 2: authentic Australian Aboriginal songs and dances
    Reay, Marie Olive (1922-2004); His Master's Voice; Recorder: Adolphus Peter Elkin (1891-1979)
    Originally collected and recorded by A.P. Elkin. -- Side 1. Warranggan -- Men's djarada -- Women's djarada -- Mulara -- Ngorungapa -- Side 2. The mulara of north-east Arnhem Land -- Waramiri.
  • Item type: Item , Access status: Open Access ,
    Arnhem Land, Volume 1: authentic Australian Aboriginal songs and dances
    Reay, Marie Olive (1922-2004); His Master's Voice; Recorder: Adolphus Peter Elkin (1891-1979)
    Originally collected and recorded by A.P. Elkin. -- Side 1. Wongga -- Nyindi-yindi -- Walaka -- Side 2. Gunborg -- Indji-indji -- Gunbalanya bunborg.
  • Item type: Item , Access status: Open Access ,
    Music of New Guinea the Australian Trust Territory: an introduction
    (1958) Reay, Marie Olive (1922-2004); Wattle Recordings; Compiler: Ray Sheridan
    Details of recordings and instruments on leaflet and container. Edited by Ray Sheridan.
  • Item type: Item , Access status: Open Access ,
    Music of the Kaluli
    (1981) Reay, Marie Olive (1922-2004); Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies; Recorder: Steven Feld
    Recorded February-July 1977, in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, by Steven Feld. -- Side A. Music of work and recreation: Garden clearing by men's work group. Wo: ni nuwo, solo heyalo song. Uluna, jaw's harp solo. Three heyalo duets. -- Side B. Ceremonial music: Music of iwo. Music of sabio. Music of Ko:luba.
  • Item type: ANU Archive Item , Access status: Open Access ,
    Nugget Coombs book launch, held at the Northern Territory Museum in September 1994: video recording
    Australian National University
    Book launch for Coomb's 1994 publication "Aboriginal autonomy: issues and strategies".
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