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  • 1Aboriginal whaling — is the hunting of whales carried out by aboriginal groups who have a tradition of whaling. (The hunting of smaller cetaceans is covered at Dolphin drive hunting.)Under the terms of the 1986 moratorium on whaling, the International Whaling… …

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  • 2Aboriginal peoples in Canada — Native Canadian redirects here. For Canadian born people in general, see Canadians. Aboriginal peoples in Canada …

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  • 3Australian Aboriginal culture — Aboriginal Australia comprises hundreds of tribal divisions and language groups, with a diverse range of cultural practices. Contents 1 Practices and ceremonies 2 Belief systems 3 Music 4 …

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  • 4Australian Aboriginal mythology — Australian Aboriginal myths (also known as Dreamtime stories, Songlines or Aboriginal oral literature) are the stories traditionally performed by Aboriginal peoples [Morris, C (1994) “Oral Literature” in Horton, David (General Editor)] within… …

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  • 5Australian Aboriginal cricket team in England in 1868 — The Australian Aboriginal cricket team in England in 1868 was a cricket team made up of Australian Aborigines that toured England between May and October 1868, the first Australian cricket team to travel overseas. The first tour by an Australian… …

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  • 6Coldfire Trilogy — The Coldfire Trilogy is a science fiction/fantasy trilogy written by Celia S. Friedman. It includes: Black Sun Rising (1991) When True Night Falls (1993) Crown of Shadows (1995). Contents 1 Synopsis 2 Erna …

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  • 7autochthon —   n. native; aboriginal species.    ♦ autochthonous, a.    ♦ autochthony, n …

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  • 8Australia — /aw strayl yeuh/, n. 1. a continent SE of Asia, between the Indian and the Pacific oceans. 18,438,824; 2,948,366 sq. mi. (7,636,270 sq. km). 2. Commonwealth of, a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, consisting of the federated states and… …

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  • 9Kakadu National Park — Infobox World Heritage Site WHS = Kakadu National Park State Party = AUS Type = Mixed Criteria = i, vi, vii, ix, x ID = 147 Region = Asia Pacific Year = 1981 Session = 5th Extension = 1987; 1992 Link = http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/147Infobox… …

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  • 10Northern Territory — a territory in N Australia. 123,324; 523,620 sq. mi. (1,356,175 sq. km). Cap.: Darwin. * * * Territory (pop., 2001 prelim.: 200,019), northern Australia. It covers an area of 520,900 sq mi (1,349,130 sq km). Its capital is Darwin; the only other… …

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