Singing Saltwater Country: Journey to the Songlines of Carpentaria by John Bradley
$39.99 AUD
Category: History
At 20, John Bradley was sent to teach Aboriginal children in a school at remote Borroloola, on the Gulf of Carpentaria. But it is the teacher who is educated by the Yanyuwa elders and their families. Over three decades he learns their language and their country, becoming intimately drawn into other ways ...Show more
The Last Wild West - The Saga of Northern Territory Cattle Stations, by Neil H. Atkinson
$29.99 AUD
Category: History
Publishers by New Holland Publishers
Karu: Growing up Gurindji by Violet Wadrill; Biddy Wavehill; Topsy Dodd; Felicity Meakins
$29.99 AUD
Category: History
Gurindji country is located in the southern Victoria River in the Northern Territory of Australia. Gurindji people became well known in the 1960s-70s due to their influence on Australian politics and the Indigenous land rights movement. They were instrumental in gaining equal wages for Aboriginal cattle ...Show more
Born in the Desert : The Land and Travels of a Last Australian Nomad - SIGNED by Marion Hercock
$34.99 AUD
Category: History
Dear Son: Letters and Reflections from First Nations Fathers and Sons by Thomas Mayo
$36.99 AUD
Category: History
Dear Son shares heartfelt letters written by First Nations men about life, masculinity, love, culture and racism. Along with his own vivid and poignant prose and poetry, author and editor Thomas Mayor invites 13 contributors to write a letter to their son, father or nephew, bringing together a range of ...Show more
Too Much Cabbage and Jesus Christ: Australia's 'Mission Girl' Annie Lock by Catherine Bishop
$39.99 AUD
Category: History
Who was responsible for the 1928 Coniston Massacre in Central Australia where a police party killed 100 Aboriginal people? Not those who pulled the trigger, according to the Enquiry. Instead it was 'a woman missionary living amongst naked blacks'. This was Annie Lock, the 'whistle-blower' who caused the ...Show more
Our Mob Served: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories of War and Defending Australia
$39.99 AUD
Category: History
Our Mob Served presents a moving and little-known history of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander war time and defence service, told through the vivid oral histories and treasured family images of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Our Mob Served presents a moving and little-known history of ...Show more
Re-Imagining AustraliaVoices of Indigenous Australians of Filipino Descent by Dr. Deborah Ruiz Wall (OAM)
$49.99 AUD
Category: History
This book calls for a re-imagining of Australia by revisiting the history of its relations with its Indigenous inhabitants and Asian neighbours in remote parts of Northern and Western Australia during pre-Federation times. We have compiled stories told by Australian Indigenous descendants of Filipino pe ...Show more