Faculty of Arts and Society

  Indigenous rights in Australia are at a crossroads. Over the past decade, neo-liberal governments have reasserted their claim to land in Australi...

  Indigenous rights in Australia are at a crossroads. Over the past decade, neo-liberal governments have reasserted their claim to land in Australi...

  What happens when global systems are viewed from an Indigenous perspective? How does it affect the way we see history, money, power and learning...

  Key Word Sign is a tool or strategy which can be used to support children and adults with communication difficulties to understand and get their...

  A new work of history that seeks to unmake mythologies of pioneers, pastoralism and possession in the Northern Territory Some stories dominate ...

  Tiwi Story is a powerful collection of pieces written by Tiwi people about their experiences of colonisation. Their recounts are an important tel...

   This is a highly readable examination of the nature of daily life in a remote aboriginal community in central australia. Evocative narratives re...

In the early 1970s, Australian governments began to treat Aborigines and Torres Strait Islander as 'peoples' with capacities for self-government. F...

Written by anthropologist Diane Johnson, night skies of aboriginal Australia has been in demand since its publication in 1998. It is a record of th...

'Our Laws are forever present and provide the pathways for all Australians to truly learn how to belong to this continent.' - June Oscar'No other c...

The unforgettable winner of the 2019 Miles Franklin Literary Award.Too much lip, her old problem from way back. And the older she got, the harder i...

  A joint project with the Indigenous Literary Foundation, Murli la is a beautifully designed gift book that celebrates the culture of the Tiwi Is...

 A new edition of Murri historian and activist Jackie Huggins' seminal Tiddaist classic, featuring timely and compelling speeches and essays.The pi...

A proud Gunai/Kurnai woman, Veronica Gorrie grew up dauntless, full of cheek and a fierce sense of justice. After watching her friends and family s...

  Part adventure, part novel of ideas, part spiritual autobiography, The Songlines is one of Bruce Chatwin's most famous books. Set in the desolat...

What does the future hold for First Nations Australians of the Western Desert?In Remote as Ever, David Scrimgeour tells the story of his working li...

  Since the publication of her prize-winning memoir Craft for a Dry Lake, in 2000, writer and artist Kim Mahood has been returning to the Tanami d...

  The moving and personal story of one woman's journey into the remote and rugged Tanami Desert with the matriarchs of her husband's family.

  In this award-winning work Carlson explores the complexities surrounding Aboriginal identity today. Drawing on a range of historical and research...

Why do Aboriginal communities struggle so hard to be heard in mainstream politics? How do remote and urban communities respond to frequent dramatic...

  Providing a startling answer to the questions of how to solve the problems of generational trauma, Trauma Trails moves beyond the rhetoric of vic...

  WINNER OF 2021 NSW PREMIER'S HISTORY AWARDOn this ancient continent, waves of people have made their mark on the landscape; in turn, it too has ...