![]() ![]() ![]() The book has become the essential discussion of our current moment within Australia. Drawing on the knowledge of Aboriginal elders, previously not included within this discussion, and decades of anthropological scholarship, Sutton and Walshe provide extensive evidence to support their argument that classical Aboriginal society was a hunter-gatherer society and as sophisticated as the traditional European farming methods.įarmers or Hunter-gatherers? was announced in an Age and Sydney Morning Herald Good Weekend feature by Stuart Rintoul (syndicated to the Brisbane Times and WA Today) on Saturday 12 June. Peter Sutton and Keryn Walshe ask why Australians have been so receptive to the notion that farming represents an advance from hunting and gathering. ![]() ![]() This book is an authoritative study of pre-colonial Australia that dismantles and reframes popular narratives of First Nations land management and food production. Farmers or Hunter-Gatherers? The Dark Emu Debate, by Peter Sutton and Keryn Walshe was published on 16 June 2021. ![]()
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