Description |
xxxv, 219 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 22 cm |
Contents |
A chronology of Aboriginal history -- Introduction: You wouldn't read about it: Aboriginal print journalism -- 1. A captive audience: The Flinders Island Chronicle -- 2. The power of the press: Abo Call -- 3. Transitional voices: Westralian Aborigine, Churinga, Harmony, Alchuringa -- 4. Militant voices: Militant newspapers of the 1960s, '70s and '80s -- 5. The view from Sydney: Koori-Bina, A.I.M. -- 6. Northern concerns: N.Q. Messagestick -- 7. Into the mainstream: Identity, Aboriginal and Islander Forum -- 8. A journal of record: Land Rights News -- 9. A national voice: Koori Mail -- 10. Wider exposure: Aboriginal journalism in non-Aboriginal newspapers -- Sources and a listing of Aboriginal periodicals |
Summary |
Collection of articles as examples of Aboriginal journalism from 1836 to 1995; selected from a wide range of Aboriginal and mainstream publications; selected to illustrate key issues and events in Aboriginal and Australian history as interpreted by Aboriginal journalists; includes a list of the major Aboriginal periodicals from 1837 to 1995 with title, publishing history and community where published |
Analysis |
Aborigines |
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Chronology |
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Journalism |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 214-216 |
Subject |
Aboriginal Australian newspapers -- History -- Sources.
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Aboriginal Australian newspapers.
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Aboriginal Australian periodicals -- History -- Sources.
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Aboriginal Australian periodicals.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Newspapers.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Periodicals.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions.
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Australian newspapers -- History.
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Australian periodicals -- History.
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Journalism -- Australia.
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Torres Strait Islander newspapers
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Torres Strait Islanders -- Newspapers.
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Torres Strait Islanders -- Periodicals.
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Genre/Form |
Newspapers.
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Periodicals.
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Author |
Rose, Michael, 1954-
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LC no. |
96202200 |
ISBN |
1864480580 |
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