{"product_id":"noongar-bush-tucker","title":"Noongar Bush Tucker","description":"\u003cp\u003eBefore the colonisation of Australia, Aboriginal Australians lived on a wonderful larder of fresh fruit, vegetables and lean meat, in a land largely free from disease, with more exercise, less stress and supportive communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToday, in Aboriginal communities all over Australia, there are higher instances of heart disease, type 2 diabetes, renal disease, some types of cancer and lung diseases than in the general population.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is an attempt to preserve bush tucker knowledge for future generations of Aboriginal and non- Aboriginal people to ensure the information is not lost with the passing of Elders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe authors describe over 260 species of the edible plants and fungi that were regularly gathered by the Noongars of the Bibbulmun Nation of the south-west of Western Australia before and after colonisation.Many of these plants and fungi are difficult to find today because of land clearing for crops and thefarming of sheep and cattle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Western Australia Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53511068483951,"sku":"9781760800420","price":220.06,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0921\/9384\/9711\/files\/1760800422.jpg?v=1790008611","url":"https:\/\/internacional.umlivro.com.br\/products\/noongar-bush-tucker","provider":"UmLivro Internacional","version":"1.0","type":"link"}