Scott Cane is an Australian archaeologist and anthropologist. He has lived long periods of time with the desert people of Australia, including some of the last hunter-gatherers. He is the author of Pila Nguru: The Spinifex People.[1] He appeared in the 2013 ABC TV documentary, First Footprints and authored the accompanying book of the same title. The documentary won the 2013 Walkley Award for excellence in documentaries.[2][3]

Books by Cane

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  • Pila Nguru: The Spinifex People (2002)
  • First Footprints: the epic story of the First Australians (2013)[4]
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References

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  1. ^ Anne Loxley; Pila Nguru: The Spinifex People; Sydney Morning Herald; 3 August 2002
  2. ^ "'First Footprints' wins prestigious Walkley and ATOM Awards | Australian Archaeological Association | AAA". www.australianarchaeologicalassociation.com.au. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  3. ^ "The Walkley Documentary Award « The Walkley Foundation". www.walkleys.com. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  4. ^ "First Footprints - Scott Cane - 9781743314937 - Allen & Unwin - Australia". www.allenandunwin.com. Retrieved 11 March 2016.