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Issue Details: First known date: 2016... 2016 Marngrook, Tom Wills and the Continuing Denial of Indigenous History : On the Origins of Australian Football
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'The Indigenous game of marngrook and its claimed connection to Australian rules football has provoked unusually intense debate.1. Dismissed as ‘an emotional belief’, ‘falsifying history’, ‘lacking any intellectual credibility’—who could have imagined that the seemingly innocuous matter of an Indigenous game of football would meet with such invective.' (Introduction)

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