Accepting History and Creating the Future Picture Credits Bibliography Index About the Author. Almost all the evidence comes from the records and diaries of the Australian explorers, impeccable sources.Ĭontents Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1: Agriculture Chapter 2: Aquaculture Chapter 3: Population and Housing Chapter 4: Storage and Preservation Chapter 5: Fire Chapter 6: The Heavens, Language and the Law Chapter 7: Australian Agricultural Revolution Chapter 8. Gerritsen and Gammage in their latest books support this premise but Pascoe takes this further and challenges the hunter-gatherer tag as a convenient lie. The evidence insists that Aboriginal people right across the continent were using domesticated plants, sowing, harvesting, irrigating and storing-behaviours inconsistent with the hunter-gatherer tag. Dark emu : black seeds : agriculture or accident? / Bruce Pascoe Book Bib IDīook, Online - Google Booksīroome, Western Australia : Magabala Books, 2014ĭark Emu puts forward an argument for a reconsideration of the hunter-gatherer tag for precolonial Aboriginal Australians.
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