Whereas the 1948 expedition presented vast collections of plant and animal life classified according to Linnaean taxonomy, Ad Borsboom explores how the Yolngu organise and present knowledge through mythological Dreaming stories.
Barks, Birds and Billabongs symposium 19 Nov 2009
Yolngu ways of knowing Country: Insights from the 1948 Expedition to Arnhem Land
Whereas the 1948 expedition presented vast collections of plant and animal life classified according to Linnaean taxonomy, Ad Borsboom explores how the Yolngu organise and present knowledge through mythological Dreaming stories.
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Presenters:
Ad Borsboom