Aboriginal Studies Press Apps
Aboriginal Sydney 1.1
Discover the history & cultureofAboriginal Sydney with these self-guided audio-supportedtours,covering heritage & rock art sites, as well ascontemporaryAustralian Indigenous places of significance.From the edges of Sydney Harbour and the city’s museums &artgalleries to Kuring-Gai National Park in the north out toWesternSydney & south to Botany Bay, the Aboriginal Sydney applets youexplore Sydney Aboriginal people’s rich cultural heritage,from thepast and the present.With contact information for public transport and GPSlocating,you can spend from half a day up to a week exploringAboriginalSydney. Audio commentary accompanies most sites and isparticularlyhelpful for overseas visitors.The Aboriginal Sydney app lets you:• plan your tours to suit your available time – from 30minutesto all day• choose your walk by locality or interest• use up-to-date GPS maps with easy to follow directions• be confident about culturally appropriate information• listen to contextual audio narrated by Kamilaroi man,BillyMcPherson• find general information about facilities, opening hours,cost,public transport and links to websites of the siteswhereapplicable.The companion book, Aboriginal Sydney, providesvaluableinformation not available on the app. It is available fromall goodbooksellers or Aboriginal Studies Press.Aboriginal Studies Press is the publishing arm of theAustralianInstitute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait IslanderStudies(AIATSIS) the world’s premier institution for informationandresearch about the cultures and lifestyles of Aboriginal andTorresStrait Islander peoples, past and present.
