Description

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Follow an Aboriginal family on a weekend hunting trip in the Australian Outback. See how they live modern and traditional cultural lives. This story is entertaining and educational, you will learn about Aboriginal culture in Western Australia today. You will understand how Aboriginal people are living in transition from the days of nomadic hunting and gathering with the very elaborate social and kinship systems to a new age of Toyota's and weekends. The exercise at the end will give you an opportunity to absorb the key lessons in this story. Read the story yourself or with friends then answer or discuss the questions at the end.

About the Author

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Kado Muir is an Aboriginal man from Leonora in Western Australia. Kado grew up living in the bush (Australian Outback) with his parents. He learnt all the important survival skills of Aboriginal Australians, how to track animals, how to hunt, how to prepare food, how to conserve water and how not to get lost. Today Kado lives in the modern world sharing his cultural knowledge and experience with others so that they might learn and appreciate Australian Aboriginal culture, heritage and history. He is an author, social justice activist, artist and anthropologist.