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A Man Called Yarra
A Man Called Yarra		Stan Yarramunua, Robert Hillman 256
Aboriginal Artist Greeting Card Set
Aboriginal Artist Greeting Card Set		Various artists 12
Albert Namatjira
Albert Namatjira		National Gallery of Australia 112
Art + Soul
Art + Soul		Hetti Perkins 304
Australia – The Vatican Museum's Indigenous Collection
Australia – The Vatican Museum's Indigenous Collection		Bruce Pascoe , Katherine Aigner (ed.) 400
Battarbee and Namatjira
Battarbee and Namatjira		Martin Edmond 368
Between Indigenous Australia and Europe: John Mawurndjul
Between Indigenous Australia and Europe: John Mawurndjul		Claus Volkenandt, Christian Kaufmann (eds) 350
Buried Country - The Story of Aboriginal Country Music
Buried Country - The Story of Aboriginal Country Music		Clinton Walker 368
Clan: Bangarra Dance Theatre
Clan: Bangarra Dance Theatre		Stephen Page, Greg Barrett 176
Dancing in Shadows: Histories of Nyungar Performance
Dancing in Shadows: Histories of Nyungar Performance		Anna Haebich 350
Deadly Woman Blues: Black Women and Australian music
Deadly Woman Blues: Black Women and Australian music		Clinton Walker 256
Defying Empire: 3rd National Indigenous Art Triennial
Defying Empire: 3rd National Indigenous Art Triennial		National Gallery of Australia 160
Desert Writing
Desert Writing		Terri-Ann White 250
Design: Building on Country
Design: Building on Country		Alison Page, Paul Memmott, Margo Neale (Editor) 228
Encounters - Revealing Stories of Aboriginal Objects from the British Museum
Encounters - Revealing Stories of Aboriginal Objects from the British Museum		British Museum 240
Gurrumul: His Life and Music
Gurrumul: His Life and Music		Robert Hillman 356
Handbook of Contemporary Indigenous Architecture
Handbook of Contemporary Indigenous Architecture		Elizabeth Grant, Kelly Greenop, Albert L. Refiti, Daniel J. Glenn (eds) 1001
How Aborigines Invented the Idea of Contemporary Art
How Aborigines Invented the Idea of Contemporary Art		Ian W. McLean (ed) 360
Indigenous Archives – The Making and Unmaking of Aboriginal Art
Indigenous Archives – The Making and Unmaking of Aboriginal Art		Darren Jorgensen, Ian W. McLean (eds.) 450
Indigenous Australia - Enduring Civilisation
Indigenous Australia - Enduring Civilisation		Gaye Sculthorpe 272
Lives of the Papunya Tula Artists
Lives of the Papunya Tula Artists		Vivien Johnson 416
Mawurndjul: Rarrk
Mawurndjul: Rarrk		John Mawurndjul 264
Midawarr Harvest: The Art of Mulkum Wirrpanda and John Wolseley
Midawarr Harvest: The Art of Mulkum Wirrpanda and John Wolseley		Will Stubbs, John Wolseley (eds.) 208
Ngaanyatjarra: Art of the Lands
Ngaanyatjarra: Art of the Lands		Tim Acker, John Carty Tim Acker, John Carty
Old Masters – Australia's Great Bark Painters
Old Masters – Australia's Great Bark Painters		National Museum of Australia 256
Our Mob, God's Story
Our Mob, God's Story		Louise Sherman, Christobel Mattingley (eds.) 240
Parragirls
Parragirls		Lily Hibberd, Bonney Djuric (editors) 224
Power + Colour
Power + Colour		Jane Raffan 368
Rattling Spears
Rattling Spears		Ian McLean 272
Remembering the Future
Remembering the Future		Melinda Hinkson 224
Singing the Land: The Power of Performance in Aboriginal Life
Singing the Land: The Power of Performance in Aboriginal Life		Jill Stubington 320
Songlines – Tracking the Seven Sisters
Songlines – Tracking the Seven Sisters		Margo Neale (ed.) 256
Songs from the Stations
Songs from the Stations		Myfany Turpin, Felicity Meakins, Erika Charola, Brenda L. Croft (photographer) 180
Steady Steady - The Life and Music of Seaman Dan
Steady Steady - The Life and Music of Seaman Dan		Seaman Dan, Karl Neuenfeldt 256
The Art of the First Fleet
The Art of the First Fleet		Lisa Di Tommaso 112
The Circuit
The Circuit		Beck Cole, Dot West, Jane Harrison, Kelly Lefever, Kootji Raymond, Mitch Torres 224
The Dealer is The Devil
The Dealer is The Devil		Adrian Newstead 480
The National Picture: The Art of Tasmania's Black War
The National Picture: The Art of Tasmania's Black War		Tim Bonyhady, Greg Lehman 256
The Streets of Papunya
The Streets of Papunya		Vivien Johnson 240
The Wanarn Painters of Place and Time
The Wanarn Painters of Place and Time		David Brooks, Darren Jorgensen 100
Timothy Cook - Dancing with the Moon
Timothy Cook - Dancing with the Moon		Seva Frangos 250
Tiwi
Tiwi		Jennifer Isaacs 256
What is Aboriginal art?
What is Aboriginal art?		Margo Birnberg 36
Yannima Pikarli Tommy Watson
Yannima Pikarli Tommy Watson		Marie Geissler, Ken McGregor 208

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