| Description |
viii, 203 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
| Series |
Black Australian writers |
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UQP Black Australian writers.
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| Contents |
Ch. 1. Introduction: Women's Business / Mary Ann Bin-Sallik -- Ch. 2. Black Pearl / Lillian Holt -- Ch. 3. From Outback to Academia / Veronica Arbon -- Ch. 4. Clever, Quiet and Obedient / Isabelle Adams -- Ch. 5. Mirrakopal / Miriam Stead Raymond -- Ch. 6. Strong Role Models / Larissa Behrendt -- Ch. 7. Education Is the Cure / Davina Woods -- Ch. 8. Creativity Is the Name of the Game / Nerida White -- Ch. 9. Anything But Aboriginal / Lyn Devow -- Ch. 10. Well, I Rest My Case! / Jackie Huggins -- Ch. 11. Working for the Crown / Veronica McClintic -- Ch. 12. The Circle is Complete / Eleanor Bourke -- Ch. 13. Indigenous Pedagogy / Miriam-Rose Ungunmerr-Baumann -- Ch. 14. Epilogue: Common Threads / Mary Ann Bin-Sallik |
| Summary |
A valuable Aboriginal perspective, these are inside stories about overcoming the sometimes invisible barriers of racial prejudice. The thirteen women from different backgrounds and communities across the nation are proud to represent their Aboriginal heritage. Successful graduates, they are now practitioners in law, art, academia |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography |
| Notes |
Bob Hawke copy donated by Prof Lowitja O'Donoghue |
| Subject |
Huggins, Jackie.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Education (Higher)
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Aboriginal Australians -- Women -- Biography.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Women -- Education (Higher)
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Aboriginal Australians -- Women.
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Women, Aboriginal Australian -- Biography.
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Women, Aboriginal Australian -- Education (Higher)
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Women, Aboriginal Australian.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Author |
Bin-Sallik, Mary Ann.
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| LC no. |
00709125 |
| ISBN |
0702231479 |
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