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Baby business

Baby business

Baby Business tells the story of the baby smoking ceremony that welcomes baby to country. The smoke is a blessing - it will protect the baby and remind them that they belong. This beautiful ritual is recounted in a way young children will completely relate to. Jasmine Seymour is a Darug woman and a descendant of Maria Lock, daughter of Yarramundi, the Boorooberongal Elder who had met Governor Phillip on the banks of the Hawkesbury in 1791. It is Jasmine's wish that through her books, everyone will know that the Darug mob are still here, still strong. Jasmine is a primary school teacher in the Hawkesbury area of NSW.

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Barcode Shelf Location Collection Volume Ref. Status Due Date
920448582 E SEY
Picture Book   . Available .  
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Field name Details
RSN 000065349085
ISBN 9781925768671
Call Number A823.4
Dates Seymour, Jasmine
Name of Publisher Broome, Western Australia : Magabala Books, 2019.
Attachments colour illustrations ; 26 x 26 cm.
Summary Baby Business tells the story of the baby smoking ceremony that welcomes baby to country. The smoke is a blessing - it will protect the baby and remind them that they belong. This beautiful ritual is recounted in a way young children will completely relate to. Jasmine Seymour is a Darug woman and a descendant of Maria Lock, daughter of Yarramundi, the Boorooberongal Elder who had met Governor Phillip on the banks of the Hawkesbury in 1791. It is Jasmine's wish that through her books, everyone will know that the Darug mob are still here, still strong. Jasmine is a primary school teacher in the Hawkesbury area of NSW.
Subject Aboriginal Australians Rites and ceremonies
Mythology, Aboriginal Australian
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