Keith Vincent Smith

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Dr. Keith Vincent Smith, a former journalist, poet and Vietnam war correspondent and founder-editor of Earth Garden magazine, is an independent historian and curator, specialising in the ethnology and history of the Indigenous People of the Sydney coastal area.

He is the author of King Bungaree (1992), Bennelong (2001), MARI NAWI Aboriginal Odysseys (2010) and Walking with Bennelong (forthcoming).
Keith was the curator of MARI NAWI: Aboriginal Odysseys, 1790-1850, an exhibition at the Mitchell Library, Sydney, in 2010.

He co-curated the exhibition EORA: Mapping Aboriginal Sydney 1770-1850, with Anthony Bourke (2006) and was senior researcher for the first episode of the SBS television series First Australians (2009).

As Keith Smith, he is th
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EORA•PEOPLE

See Keith Vincent Smith's new website
EORA•PEOPLE: Saltwater people of the Sydney area online at
 http://www.eorapeople.com.au/

Lots of historical reading there with subjects such as
RICKETTY DICK /WILLIAM WARRELL / YARRANABEE and BOLGOBROUGH with more to come.

Cheers

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Published on March 26, 2017 06:19 Tags: eora, eora-people, ricketty-dick
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Bennelong: The coming in of...

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WALLUMEDEGAL: An Aboriginal...

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The Illustrated Earth Garde...

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Mari Nawi: Aboriginal Odysseys

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King Bungaree: A Sydney Abo...

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The Backyard Organic Garden...

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The Australian organic gard...

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1993
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The Settlers Guide: a biase...

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Malediction and other poems

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“Warr be-rong orah
Where is a better country

Governor Arthur Phillip et al
Vocabulary of the language of N.S. Wales in the neighbourhood of Sydney, MS 41645, SOAS, University of London”
Keith Vincent Smith, Bennelong: The coming in of the Eora Sydney Cove 1788-1792

“Frugal is an old-fashioned, mostly unused word and frugality is is an old-fashioned mostly unused virtue that has been waiting for hard times to come back. The Scots have another word for it - canny.

Keith Smith, Hard Times Handbook, 1984”
Keith Smith aka Keith Vincent Smith

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