Mullumbimby by Melissa Lucashenko
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Winner Queensland Literary Awards Best Fiction 2013 A darkly funny novel of romantic love and cultural warfare. When Jo Breen uses her divorce settlement to buy a neglected property in the Byron Bay hinterland, she is hoping for a tree change, and a blossoming connection to the land of her Aboriginal a ...Show more
Too Many Cheeky Dogs by Johanna Bell; Dion Beasley (Illustrator)
$16.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
A cheeky, charming, paperback edition of the story about the naughty camp dogs from the creators of Go Home, Cheeky Animals!
Sea Horse by Bruce Pascoe
$16.99 AUD
Category: Children | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
Jack and his family escape to Seahorse Bay whenever they can. One day, Jack is excited to discover a sunken boat not far off the coast. When he shows his father, they realize it is in pristine condition and decide to take on the challenge of salvaging it. But what is the history behind this mysterious b ...Show more
Little Red Yellow Black Book: An Introduction to Indigenous Australia by Bruce Pascoe
$16.95 AUD
Category: History
This updated edition of The Little Red Yellow Black Book is an authoritative introduction to Indigenous Australia. It includes real-life case studies and covers history, culture, arts, sport, languages, population, health, participation in education and the workforce, governance, resistance and reconcil ...Show more
Language and Culture in Aboriginal Australia by Walsh Michael and Yallop
$35.99 AUD
Category: History
A series of studies of aspects of language and culture in different parts of Aboriginal Australia, this book deals with subjects including why a young Aboriginal woman in rural Australia might plead guilty to a crime she didn't commit; the picture of "language ownership" that can be drawn from recent re ...Show more
Clever Man: The Life of Paddy Compass Namadbara by Ian White (Compiled by)
$39.99 AUD
Category: Biography
Clever Man: The Life of Paddy Compass Namadbara offers a unique perspective on the life and making of this Western Arnhem clever man or marrkidjbu.Born at the end of the 19th Century when the Western world had scarcely touched Arnhem Land, Paddy Compass Namadbara acted as a healer for his countrymen and ...Show more
Grog War by Alexis Wright
$29.99 AUD
Category: History
A revamped Magabala classic by Miles Franklin award‑winning author Alexis Wright.First published in 1997, this vivid portrayal of how the Indigenous people of Tennant Creek worked together to achieve community-wide alcohol restrictions, is more relevant now than ever. A searing account of what transpire ...Show more
True to the Land: A History of Food in Australia by Paul van Reyk
$49.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals | Series: Foods and Nations Ser.
Spanning 65,000 years, this book provides a history of food in Australia from its beginnings, with the arrival of the first peoples and their stewardship of the land, to a present where the production and consumption of food is fraught with anxieties and competing priorities. It describes how food produ ...Show more
Crosscurrents: Law and Society in a Native Title Claim to Land and Sea by Kate Glaskin
$39.99 AUD
Category: History
It is one thing to know what the law says: it is another to try to understand what it means and how it is applied. In native title, when Indigenous relationships with country are viewed through the lens of a Western property rights regime, this complexity is seriously magnified. Crosscurrents traces the ...Show more
Australian Dreaming: 40,000 years of Aboriginal History by Jennifer Isaacs
$59.99 AUD
Category: History
Australian Dreaming is the first Aboriginal history of the Australian continent and its people, as told by Aboriginal storytellers. It recounts epic travels of the Great Spirit Ancestors and tells how they created the animals and plants and gave birth to the earliest people of this land.