Faculty of Arts and Society

'These stories form part of our collective history, the way we speak of and live culture still today, and the importance of passing on such stories...

For perhaps fifty thousand years the Aboriginal people have lived, and lived well, in Australia. They have developed a unique knowledge of native p...

After running away and stealing cars, Reggie Sultan was described as 'an uncontrollable child'. Reggie tells his story of boys homes, of his escape...

A comprehensive collection of Aboriginal names from all over Australia, and their derivations.Thousands of place names are listed, each followed ...

An introduction to Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait languages that explains their distinctive features accessibly for readers who have no pr...

Written by one of Australia’s most prominent Indigenous voices, Welcome to Country is essential reading for every young Australian. The chapters co...

*Shortlisted for Non-Fiction Book Award in the EPAA awards* *Shortlisted for the2021 Queensland Literary Awards:Non-Fiction Book Award* If we are ...

Aboriginal design is of a distinctly cultural nature, based in the Dreaming and in ancient practices grounded in Country. It is visible in the aero...

What do you need to know to prosper as a people for at least 65,000 years? The First Knowledges series provides a deeper understanding of the exper...

Curated and introduced by award-winning author Ellen van Neerven, Flock features luminous storytelling from leading Aboriginal writers, such as Ton...

Shortlisted for the 2021 Prime Minister's Literary Award for Australian History. Representing Australian Aboriginal Music and Dance 1930-1970 offe...

*WINNER of the Prime Minister's Literary Awards 2020: Non-Fiction* This book explores the experiences of Indigenous Australians who participated i...

Delving deep into the Australian landscape and the environmental challenges we face, Fire Country is a powerful account from Indigenous land manage...

Cassandra Pybus's ancestors told a story of an old Aboriginal woman who would wander across their farm on Bruny Island, in south-east Tasmania, in ...

 LONGLISTED FOR THE ABIA ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020 "The Macquarie Atlas of Indigenous Australia has a place on the work table of every Aust...

Claire Henty-Gebert's life is remarkable and inspiring. Born in the late 1930s, the daughter of a white settler and an Alyawarra woman, Claire was ...

 An authoritative study of pre-colonial Australia that dismantles and reframes popular narratives of First Nations land management and food product...

Critical Mobile Pedagogy is an exploration of mobile technologies for designing and delivering equitable and empowering education around the globe....

Can there be good social policy? This book describes what happens to Indigenous policy when it targets the supposedly 'wild people' of regional and...

Original work that tells a story about cross-cultural encounters that will be a revelation to many readers. It shows how the connections between Ab...

Listening Learning and Work is the first major work on Indigenous employment problems related to hearing loss. It is designed for professionals who...

Having Employees who have a Hearing Loss: a Guide for Supervisors and Mentors:  Hearing loss is widespread amongst indigenous people and is a major...