{"id":941,"date":"2011-11-07T18:38:38","date_gmt":"2011-11-08T01:38:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept11\/?p=941"},"modified":"2011-11-07T18:38:38","modified_gmt":"2011-11-08T01:38:38","slug":"module-3-awaba-database","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept11\/2011\/11\/07\/module-3-awaba-database\/","title":{"rendered":"Module 3:  AWABA database"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Newcastle, Australia maintains an online database of artifacts and documents relating to Aboriginal culture from the Newcastle-Lake Macquarie region.\u00a0 The database categorizes the materials under the headings of culture, history, images, people, and places.\u00a0 Unfortunately, much of the database\u2019s contents were researched, written, and codified by non-Indigenous researchers and originate from the late 19<sup>th<\/sup> and 20<sup>th<\/sup>-centuries when research was practiced along the lines criticized by Smith.\u00a0 The reproductions of paints, for instance, depicts Aborigines scantily clothed in sometimes primitive stances (feet apart, arms in the air) surrounded by a peaceful and placid\u2014a romantic\u2014view of nature.<\/p>\n<p>References<\/p>\n<p>The University of Newcastle.\u00a0 <em>A database of historical materials relating to the Aborigines of the Newcastle-Lake Macquarie Region<\/em>.\u00a0 Retrieved from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newcastle.edu.au\/group\/amrhd\/awaba\/gallery\/index.html\">http:\/\/www.newcastle.edu.au\/group\/amrhd\/awaba\/gallery\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Newcastle, Australia maintains an online database of artifacts and documents relating to Aboriginal culture from the Newcastle-Lake Macquarie region.\u00a0 The database categorizes the materials under the headings of culture, history, images, people, and places.\u00a0 Unfortunately, much of the database\u2019s contents were researched, written, and codified by non-Indigenous researchers and originate from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7335,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[164],"tags":[350851,350853,350854,350855],"class_list":["post-941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-module-3","tag-aborigine","tag-lake-macquarie","tag-newcastle","tag-university-of-newcastle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7335"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=941"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":942,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/941\/revisions\/942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521sept11\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}