A Terribly Wild Man by Christine Halse (Executive Member, Aboriginal Studies Association and the Pacific Circle Consortium Halse, and Professor, University of Western Sydney, Australia)
$39.99 AUD
Category: History
Race, sex, religion, frailty, noble intentions and grand failures - such are the ingredients in the pioneering life of Rev. Ernest Gribble. This is the story of that \\
Black Politics: Inside the Complexity of Aboriginal Political Culture by Sarah Maddison
$43.99 AUD
Category: General
Why do Aboriginal communities struggle so hard to be heard in mainstream politics? How do remote and urban communities respond to frequent dramatic shifts in federal and state Aboriginal policies? Since the early 1990s Aboriginal Australia has experienced profound political changes with very real and la ...Show more
In the Name of the Law: William Willshire and the Policing of the Australian Frontier by Amanda Nettelbeck
$34.99 AUD
Category: History
Mounted Constable William Willshire commanded a corps of Native Police in Central Australia during the 1880s. Notorious for the violence of his patrols, he was eventually tried in 1891 for the murder of two Aboriginal men, and was posted to an even more remote frontier in the Top End. During his time in ...Show more
The Bat and the Crocodile by DOLUMYU AND JANDANY
$17.99 AUD
Category: Children | Series: Aboriginal Story Ser.
This story comes from the Aboriginal people at Warmun (Turkey Creek) in Western Australia. It was told in the Kija language by Jacko Dolumyu and then in English by Hector Jandany. The illustrations are adapted from paintings of the story done by the children living at Warmun. Eileen Bray, of the Kija La ...Show more
Aboriginal Australians: A History Since 1788 by Richard Broome
$35.00 AUD
Category: History
A powerful history of black and white encounters in Australia since colonization. This is a fully updated edition (fourth edition).
This is My Country by Ingetje Tadros
$55.00 AUD
Category: General
This Is My Country looks at people standing on the precipice of life: disenfranchised, neglected and now threatened with displacement. It is a permanent record intended to bring attention to the plight of Aboriginal communities under threat. It will serve as a call to Australian society to support their ...Show more
Loongie the Greedy Crocodile by Lucy and Kiefer Dann
$17.99 AUD
Category: Children
Loongie is a greedy saltwater crocodile who lives among the mangroves at Walaman Creek in the remote Kimberley region of Western Australia. He has no friends and no-one will come near the creek while he's around. Loongie soon learns why being greedy has its consequences. Ages 4+. (SA: Reception - Year 2 ...Show more
Under a Bilari Tree I Born by Bilari Smith Alice
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Alice Bilari Smith lived in the Pilbara, on stations and in the bush, on government reserves and in towns. Narrowly avoiding removal from her family by 'the Welfare', life on the stations taught her to cook and launder, sew and clean, shoe horses, chop wood and milk cows. As a young married woman she ad ...Show more
Dingo's Tree by Gladys Milroy, Jill Milroy
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children
This is the story of Dingo, Wombat, Crow and their friends as they struggle to exist alongside the devastation of mining that is tearing up their beautiful homeland. This powerful children's parable/cautionary tale on the destruction and havoc that mining causes to the land and to community is both touc ...Show more
Going Home Stories by Archie Weller
$23.99 AUD
Category: General
Reissue of a collection of short stories by this Aboriginal writer. When first published in 1986, Adam Shoemaker described the stories as Tone of the most singular and impressive collections of contemporary stories to appear in Australia'.
Original Australians (The) by Josephine Flood
$38.99 AUD
Category: General
The Original Australians tells the story of Australian Aboriginal history and society from its distant beginnings to the present day. From the wisdom and paintings of the Dreamtime, to the first contacts between Europeans and indigenous Australians, right through to modern times, it offers an insight in ...Show more