Description |
1 online resource (321 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Contents; BLAZE KWAYMULLINA; Introduction:; LENA CRABBE; Keeping a Family Together; PATRICK SULLIVAN HUME; Under a Blue Gum Tree; BERYL DIXON; The Perils of Beryl; KEN COLBUNG; The Spirit Has More Strength; DR JOAN WINCH; My Mother, My Daughter; CUIMARA BEN TAYLOR; A Nyungar is Battling; PROFESSOR MARYANN BIN-SALLIK; Her Spirit Could Not Be Broken; PHIL PROSSER; Show Respect; VIOLET BACON; Joining My Identity Pieces Together; DR BILL JONAS; For Billy, Maude and Dick; SALLY MORGAN; Don't Cage Me In; NOEL NANNUP; Don't Change the Landscape, Change Yourself; TJALAMINU MIA |
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Boorn -- TaprootBILL HARRISON; Diamantina Crocodilesand Pelican Dreaming; LYNETTE RODRIGUEZ; Walk Tall, Walk Straight andLook the Whole World in the Eye:The Story of Richard Shadforth; LEN COLLARD; Wangkiny Ngulluck Nyungar Nyittiny, Boodjar, Moort and Katitjin: Talking aboutCreation, Country, Family and Knowledge ofthe Nyungar of south-western Australia; BRONWYN BANCROFT; A Man and a Woman Crossed the Line; GRAEME 'BINDARRI' DIXON; The Balardong Dreaming Track; Glossary; Acknowledgements; Copyright Page |
Summary |
Eighteen Aboriginal Australians from across the country share powerful stories that are central to their lives, family, community, or country. The stories provide a very personal picture of the history, culture, and contemporary experience of Aboriginal Australia |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Aboriginal Australians -- Biography
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Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
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Aboriginal Australians
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Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions
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Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Morgan, Sally, 1951 January 18- editor.
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Mia, Tjalaminu, editor
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Kwaymullina, Blaze, editor
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ISBN |
1925160904 |
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9781925160901 |
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9781921696718 |
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1921696710 |
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