Thursday, September 19, 2013

Macassan Traders

I have been ooking for good sources of information and reources relating to the Macassan traders and their interactions with the Yolgnu people of Arnham land.
http://digital.library.adelaide.edu.au/dspace/bitstream/2440/39800/1/02whole.pdfMacassan History in Arnhem Land - ABC Darwin - Australian Broadcasting CorporationIf you listen to the Yolngu language of East Arnhem Land closely, you'll come across a few familiar sounding words, for example 'Rupiah', the Indonesian word for money. http://abc.net.au/local/stories/2009/07/21/2632428.htm - 21 Jul 2009




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