This illustrated guide is about how to go about researching and writing community histories. It includes the importance of indigenous history, continuing oral cultural traditions and ownership of material. It also has information on interviewing techniques, transcribing tapes, indexing tapes and transcripts, and editing. There are guidelines for preparing, researching and documenting. The book emphasises the importance of living oral traditions and passing on historical knowledge.
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