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Enacted Relations: Performing Knowledge in an Australian Indigenous Community

Enacted Relations: Performing Knowledge in an Australian Indigenous Community

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The Yolngu Indigenous people of Northeast Arnhem Land, Australia, respond to neo-colonial challenges by affirming their political autonomy and transmitting 'Yolngu Law' through participation in non-indigenous institutions. This book explores their relational ontology and epistemology in everyday practices, rituals, bicultural education, vernacular Christianity, and popular music.

Format: Hardback
Length: 320 pages
Publication date: 05 January 2024
Publisher: Berghahn Books


The Yolngu Indigenous people of Northeast Arnhem Land, Australia, face neo-colonial challenges head-on by steadfastly asserting their political autonomy and passing down 'Yolngu Law,' which encompasses ways of knowing and being with the younger generation. In navigating interactions with non-indigenous institutions, they employ a multifaceted approach involving participation of bodies, language, things, images of movement, and notions of mutual care, feelings, and accountability. This captivating book delves into the intricate realms of Yolngu relational ontology and epistemology within the context of everyday practices, ritual ceremonies, bicultural education, vernacular Christianity, and the creation of popular music.

The Yolngu Indigenous people of Northeast Arnhem Land, Australia, face neo-colonial challenges head-on by steadfastly asserting their political autonomy and passing down 'Yolngu Law,' which encompasses ways of knowing and being with the younger generation. In navigating interactions with non-indigenous institutions, they employ a multifaceted approach involving participation of bodies, language, things, images of movement, and notions of mutual care, feelings, and accountability. This captivating book delves into the intricate realms of Yolngu relational ontology and epistemology within the context of everyday practices, ritual ceremonies, bicultural education, vernacular Christianity, and the creation of popular music.


Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781805392392

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