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TRADITIONAL HEALERS OF CENTRAL AUSTRALIA NGANGKARI
Traditional Healers of the Central Desert contains unique stories and imagery and primary source material: the ngangkari speak directly to the read...
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The Australian nation has reached an impasse in Indigenous policy and practice and fresh strategies and perspectives are required. Trapped by Hi...
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In Australia, a "tribe" of white, middle-class, progressive professionals is actively working to improve the lives of Indigenous people. This book ...
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Providing a startling answer to the questions of how to solve the problems of generational trauma, Trauma Trails moves beyond the rhetoric of victi...
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The Hidden Wisdom of the World's Oldest People We are consuming more than our earth can provide. In Australia, cities and towns struggle to maintai...
View full detailsTREATY AND STATEHOOD : ABORIGINAL SELF-DETERMINATION
If governments of Australia agreed to share power with Aboriginal people, what would the result be? And if Australia was to have a settlement or a ...
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Violence, often fatal, is at the heart of these stories, yet go into any courthouse and you will find examples of the same. If they demand attentio...
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*Shortlisted for the NSW Premier's Literary Awards 2022: Indigenous Writers' Prize, presented biennially* Indigenous cultures are not terra nullius...
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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 ...
View full detailsTRUTH-TELLING AND THE ANCIENT UNIVERSITY : HEALING THE WOUND OF COLONISATION IN NAUIYU, DALY RIVER
This book shares a strength-based truth-telling model, which reveals the trauma associated with the experience of colonisation and the tradit...
View full detailsTRUTH-TELLING- HISTORY, SOVEREIGNTY AND THE ULURU STATEMENT
*Shortlisted for Non-Fiction Book Award in the EPAA awards* *Shortlisted for the2021 Queensland Literary Awards:Non-Fiction Book Award* If we are t...
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A new work of history that seeks to unmake mythologies of pioneers, pastoralism and possession in the Northern Territory Some stories dominate ...
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An exemplar of Indigenous Studies writing, epistemologically, theoretically and methodologically A collection of writings on women and Aboriginal i...
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AWAKENING IN THE ABORIGINAL DREAMTIME Australian aboriginal people have lived in harmony with the earth for perhaps as long as 100,000 years; in ...
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To essay means to try, to endeavour, to attempt - and to risk failure. For Kim Mahood, it is both a form of writing and an approach to life. ...
View full detailsWANGURRI YOLNGU LANGUAGE AND CULTURE REFERENCE BOOK
Yolgnu Languages and Culture Reference Book Wangurri
WARRA WARRA WAI HOW INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS DISCOVERED CAPTAIN COOK, AND WHAT THEY TELL ABOUT THE COMING OF THE GHOST PEOPLE
For the first time, the First Nations story of Cook’s arrival, and what blackfellas want everyone to know about the coming of Europeans.Both 250 ye...
View full detailsWARRIOR: A LEGENDARY LEADER'S DRAMATIC LIFE AND VIOLENT DEATH ON THE COLONIAL FRONTIER
In the 1840s, white settlement in the north was under attack. European settlers were in awe of Aboriginal physical fitness and fighting prowess, an...
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A deeply personal, profound tribute to family and the Gudanji Country to which Debra Dank belongs. We Come with This Place is a remarkable book, a...
View full detailsWELCOME TO MY COUNTRY
Laklak Burarrwanga and family invite you to their Country, centred on a beautiful beach in Arnhem Land. Its crystal waters are full of fish, turtle...
View full detailsWHAT GOOD CONDITION?: REFLECTIONS ON AN AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL TREATY 1986-2006
What Good Condition? collects edited papers, initially delivered at the Treaty Advancing Reconciliation conference, on the proposal for a treaty...
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Why Warriors Lie Down and Die is essential reading for anyone interested in Indigenous peoples. It offers deep insights for those who want a greate...
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Historian Henry Reynolds has found himself being asked these questions by many people, over many years, in all parts of Australia. The acclaimed Wh...
View full detailsWILD POLICY : INDIGENEITY AND THE UNRULY LOGICS OF INTERVENTION
Can there be good social policy? This book describes what happens to Indigenous policy when it targets the supposedly 'wild people' of regional and...
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