ANTH 100- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 14 pages long!)
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The forest people are hunters and gatherers. May 1965 - official government study of the aborigines. Minma - focus of the study, one individual. Directed by ian dunlop, produced by john martin-jones. Do wear a cord around their waists to hold animals, tools, or anything picked up when walking. Having long hair is only a luxury of men; women are not allowed to have long hair of any sort. Running water is rare - normally must be dug from wells and rock-holes. Marrying early - unusual to be unmarried at 15. Use of rocks as tools, flaking of minerals. Uses a very methodical pattern for hammering the stones. Quartzite and coal found, used as knife and scraper. Hunting is not an easy task for the men. Catching lizard - using any kinds of protein you can find. Grinding of grains in a husk, trying to separate the seeds.