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Title Aboriginal Australia : an introductory reader in Aboriginal studies / edited by Colin Bourke, Eleanor Bourke and Bill Edwards
Published St Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 1994

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Description 236 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Series UQP paperbacks
UQP paperbacks.
Contents 1.Images and realities / Eleanor Bourke. 2. Changing history: new images of aboriginal history/ Steve Hemming. 3. Australia's first peoples: identity and population / Eleanor Bourke. 4. Two laws: one land / Colin Bourke and Helen Cox. 5. Living the dreaming / Bill Edwards. 6. Family and kin / Colin Bourke and Bill Edwards. 7. Australian languages: our heritage / Rob Amery and Colin Bourke. 8. Living wisdom: aborigines and the environment / Olga Gostin and Alwin Chong. 9. Education: the search for relevance/ Howard Groome. 10. Health: a holistic approach / Jenny Burden. 11. Economics : independence or welfare / Colin Bourke. 12. Art: interpeting reality : Franchesca Alberts and Christopher Anderson. 13. Self-determination and the struggle for Aboriginal equality / David Roberts
Summary Positive perspectives of Indigenous people on a range of issues which affect their everyday lives; aims to present a realistic view of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, to encourage readers to examine their own knowledge and ideas, to reveal the cultural and linguistic diversity of Indigenous Australians and to demonstrate the contribution Indigenous people have made in various areas of Australian life; each chapter annotated separately
Analysis Aboriginal Australians
Notes Book of readings to complement the course Aboriginal studies: Aboriginal Australia offered through TV Open Learning by the University of South Australia in association with ABC TV
For upper secondary school and tertiary students
Bibliography Includes bibliographies
Notes For upper secondary school and tertiary students
Subject Aboriginal Australians.
Aboriginal Australians -- Cultural assimilation.
Aboriginal Australians -- Ethnic identity.
Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions.
Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs.
SUBJECT Australia -- Race relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100476 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024
Australia -- Race relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100476
Author Bourke, Colin.
Bourke, Eleanor.
Edwards, W. H. (William Howell)
LC no. 94146337
ISBN 070222684X
Other Titles Aboriginal studies, Aboriginal Australia