{"product_id":"first-knowledges-songlines-by-margo-neale-9781760761189","title":"First Knowledges Songlines","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLet this series begin the discussion.\u003c\/i\u003e - Bruce Pascoe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn act of intellectual reconciliation.\u003c\/i\u003e - Lynette Russell\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSonglines are an archive for powerful knowledges that ensured Australia's many Indigenous cultures flourished for over 60,000 years. Much more than a navigational path in the cartographic sense, these vast and robust stores of information are encoded through song, story, dance, art and ceremony, rather than simply recorded in writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWeaving deeply personal storytelling with extensive research on mnemonics, \u003ci\u003eSonglines: The Power and Promise\u003c\/i\u003e offers unique insights into Indigenous traditional knowledges, how they apply today and how they could help all peoples thrive into the future. This book invites readers to understand a remarkable way for storing knowledge in memory by adapting song, art, and most importantly, Country, into their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the series:\u003c\/b\u003e Each book is a collaboration between Indigenous and non-Indigenous writers and editors; the series is edited by Margo Neale, senior Indigenous curator at the National Museum of Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eForthcoming titles include:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eDesign\u003c\/i\u003e by Alison Page \u0026amp; Paul Memmott (2021); \u003ci\u003eCountry\u003c\/i\u003e by Bill Gammage \u0026amp; Bruce Pascoe (2021); Medicine \u0026amp; Plants (2022); Astronomy (2022); Law (2023).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cem\u003eEbook available through all major etailers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46833002905836,"sku":"9781760761189","price":32.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/24998833482814.jpg?v=1758423959","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/first-knowledges-songlines-by-margo-neale-9781760761189","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}