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Fiction, novels
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Judy Nunn
During the darkest days of the Cold War, in the remote wilderness of a South Australian desert, the future of an infant nation is being decided - without its people's knowledge. A British airbase in the middle of nowhere; an atomic weapons testing…
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Health
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Article
Traditional medicine has been used successfully for generations, but is there still a place for the traditional healing methods of the ngangkari healers?
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David MacDougall, Judith MacDougall
Three Horsemen is one of several films that the MacDougalls made in and around Aurukun in the far north of Queensland. It is a deeply moving portrait of 3 generations of Aboriginal stockmen at Ti-Tree station, 80km south of Aurukun, a former cattle…
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David MacDougall
Link-Up Diary explores the consequences of the New South Wales government’s long-term practice of taking Aboriginal children away from their parents and raising them in “white” environments. The film takes the form of a personal journey by the…
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Judith MacDougall
When Geraldine Kawanka’s husband died, she and her children moved out of their house. In earlier times their bark house would have been burnt, but today a “house-opening” ceremony has evolved, creatively mingling Aboriginal, Torres Strait and…
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David MacDougall, Judith MacDougall
One of the major works produced by the film unit of the then Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies (now Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, AIATSIS), Takeover observes the profound effect on an Aboriginal…
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History
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Eugene Stockton
In 1788 the Aboriginal people of the Blue Mountains had had no contact with Europeans; within 30 years their traditional way of life had been irrevocably changed.
Increasingly however, widespread discoveries of art sites, occupation sites, stone…
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Blues, Country, Folk, Jazz |
9 albums
Singer-songwriter Rhubee Neale Napananka was born in Alice Springs. Her ancestors are from the Arrernte Kaytetye, Anmatyerr tribes of Central Australia. Rhubee is also of Irish heritage.
Rhubee's music style is a fusion of country, grass roots,…
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Arts
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Article
Bradshaw (Gwion Gwion) paintings could provide answers to archaeology's big questions.They are very old, yet beautifully painted. Most of them are well hidden in the Kimberley.
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Anita Heiss
Lauren is a curator at the National Aboriginal Gallery in Canberra. She's good at her job, passionate about the Arts, and focused on her work - that is, when she's not focusing on Adam, half-back for the Canberra Cockatoos.But Adam is a player, on…
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Anita Heiss
'So it's final then, you're not taking James to Melbourne?' Liza asked. 'Are you kidding? Taking a man to Melbourne would be like taking a sandwich to a smorgasbord.'Peta Tully has found her Mr Right – the only trouble is, she's not sure she's ready…
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Humour
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Anita Heiss
A humorous look at white Australian icons from an Aboriginal perspective, including Luna Park fun fair, the barbecue, Skippy, and Anzac Day.
Cleverly illustrated by Danny Eastwood (cartoonist of the Aboriginal newspaper Koori Mail).
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Jackie French
The Aboriginal people of Australia have lived here for tens of thousands of years. They survived the ice age and ancient global warming.They saw oceans sink and oceans rise. They watched the mega-beasts disappear and dingoes arrive. Theirs is the…
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Meme McDonald, Boori Monty Pryor
My Girragundji is the award-winning story of an Aboriginal boy whose house is invaded by a Hairyman - a spirit the old people call a Quinkin. When a little green tree frog lands on his windowsill, he knows she has been sent by the ancestors to help…
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Meme McDonald, Boori Monty Pryor
Njunjul the Sun is an award-winning, outstandingly honest, original, eye-opening story about a young man daring to step out into a complex world.Njunjul the Sun will make you laugh, even as it grips your heart. It completes the trilogy, begun with…
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Meme McDonald, Boori Monty Pryor
'The Binna Binna man is a big fulla and he stinks like a goat. He can be good and heal you, but if you poke fun at him then you can get into big trouble, like die.'In Binna Binna country you should watch where you go, even on a night when life is so…
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Anthologies
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Antipodes is the first collection of Aboriginal and white poetic responses to the ‘settlement’ of Australia.Historical in its sweep, the anthology begins with W.C. Wentworth’s record of his encounter with the land and its inhabitants, published…
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Law & justice
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Article
Aboriginal youth are overrepresented in jails. Detention statistics make experts talk about a "state crisis". High detention rates have many causes. Being at the wrong place at the wrong time is sometimes enough.
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Politics
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Article
Who owns Australia? Have the colonisers earned their right to stay and exploit the land? Or has Aboriginal ownership never ceased? Watch and listen to an Aboriginal Elder and what he found during years of research.
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Bernice Daly
One People Sing Freedom is important historically as it documents the protest march organised by Aboriginal peoples to protest the 1988 Bicentenary. The protest march in 1988 was the largest gathering of Aboriginal people since 1788, and the film…
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Pat Fiske
On Australia Day 1988, over 20 film crews across the country filmed from midnight to midnight, searching behind the curtain of the official celebrations to reveal the thoughts and attitudes of ordinary Australians.
Australia Daze is an authentic,…
