Results 11 to 20 of about 3,023,719 (288)
Australian Aboriginal Oral Traditions [PDF]
In 1988 non-Aboriginal Australians will celebrate two hundred years' occupation of a country which had previously been home to an Aboriginal population of about 300,000 people.
Margaret Clunies Ross
doaj +24 more sources
Oral traditions in Malaysia A discussion of shamanism
The article discusses Malay oral traditions and emphasizes the shamanistic aspects of these traditions. Shamans often recite mantras in the execution of their role in society.
Haron Daud
doaj +2 more sources
Documenting Indigenous oral traditions: Copyright for control
Similar to the other forms of cultural heritage, Indigenous oral traditions are collected and held often by outsiders to the community. There are a number of instruments addressing this problem, but none of them provide complete control over such works ...
Pınar Oruç
semanticscholar +1 more source
Oral traditions in Tasikmalaya Regency are classified into types of fairy tales, legends, and myths. The three types of oral traditions are spread in 39 sub-districts in Tasikmalaya Regency.
R. TitinSetiartin, Casim Casim
semanticscholar +1 more source
"Bridging the Gap" through Australian Cultural Astronomy [PDF]
For more than 50,000 years, Indigenous Australians have incorporated celestial events into their oral traditions and used the motions of celestial bodies for navigation, time-keeping, food economics, and social structure.
Hamacher, Duane W., Norris, Ray P.
core +2 more sources
Iko-Iko Siala Tangang (Tracing Moderatism of Religious Concept From the Oral Traditions of Bajau)
This study operates the descriptive qualitative method by interviewing, observing, and documenting, as a data collection technique. The purpose of this study is to uncover aspects of religious moderation in the oral traditions of the Bajau tribe in ...
Abu Muslim, Idham Idham, M. Subair
semanticscholar +1 more source
The Loss of Oral Traditions in the Far East Russia: Future of the Community
This paper investigates the issues threatening the existence of oral traditions and expressions, a strong element of Intangible Cultural Heritage of indigenous nations in Russian Federation and discusses the consequences for the associated communities of
Anastasiia Stepanovna Chuguevskaia
doaj +1 more source
ABORIGINAL ORAL TRADITIONS OF AUSTRALIAN IMPACT CRATERS [PDF]
We explore Aboriginal oral traditions that relate to Australian meteorite craters. Using the literature, first-hand ethnographic records, and fieldtrip data, we identify oral traditions and artworks associated with four impact sites: Gosses Bluff ...
D. Hamacher, J. Goldsmith
semanticscholar +1 more source
Amharic Folkloric Oral Traditions: Collections for Insiders and for Outsiders
The two books of Amharic proverbs and the book of Amharic riddles under review document Amharic oral traditions far beyond what others have done previously. They all build on previous scholarship. In addition, each one adds new examples to what has been
Peter Unseth, Bitania
doaj +5 more sources
The surname HUGHES (several spelling variants) was numerous amongst the fishers recorded in 19th century censuses for Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland. A twentieth-century oral tradition in at least one HUGHES branch held that the family fished in Pittenweem ...
Jenny Swanson
doaj +1 more source

