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Odd women's business. (Letters).(Letter to the Editor)
SIR: I would like to draw to your attention a few of the many inconsistencies in The Meeting of the Waters by Margaret Simons. According to Simons, Sarah Milera gave some vital information about women's business to Rose Draper before Christmas 1993, so that "women's business" was not simply concocted in April 1994. However, the letter from Rose Draper that Simons apparently found in the Royal Commission archive begins in page 95 as, "During 1994 I had been employed as a crew member."
According to Simons, Doreen Kartinyeri denies that she mentioned Grandma Sally to Dorothy Wilson as one of her sources on "women's business". Kartinyeri supposedly told Simons, "That is something I would never have discussed with Grandma Sally. She was a Christian." That is on page 155. However, on page 172 Simons gives us Doreen Kartinyeri's 1994 letter to Robert Tickner. It includes, "I have always known about the stories associated with Raminyeri and Ngarrindjeri Women's Business. My grandmother Sally Kartinyeri, my Great Aunt Laura Kartinyeri and my Aunty Rose Kropinyeri passed these stories about Women's Business to me." In any case Aunty Rose, Nanna Laura, as well as Grandmother Sally, ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Odd women's business. (Letters).(Letter to the Editor)