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Title Speaking from the heart : stories of life, family and country / edited by Sally Morgan, Tjalaminua Mia, Blaze Kwaymullina
Published North Fremantle, Western Australia : Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 2009
©2007

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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
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
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Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Biography
Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions.
Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Aboriginal Australians
Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions
Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
Author Morgan, Sally, 1951 January 18- editor.
Mia, Tjalaminu, editor
Kwaymullina, Blaze, editor
ISBN 1925160904
9781925160901
9781921696718
1921696710