Found 1985 results for your search.
Showing page 4 of 95.
0 per cent relevant to your search
Textbooks, teaching, studies
|
Noel Pearson
This is writing of great passion and power, which introduces a fascinating man and a compelling Aboriginal writer.Many of the pieces included in Up from the Mission have been hard to find until now. Gathered together in a cohesive, broad-ranging…
0 per cent relevant to your search
Textbooks, teaching, studies
|
Bruce Pascoe
Originally published in 1994, The Little Red Yellow Black Book has established itself as the perfect starting point for those who want to learn about the rich cultures and histories of Australia's First Peoples. Written from an Indigenous…
0 per cent relevant to your search
Textbooks, teaching, studies
|
Rachel Perkins, Marcia Langton
First Australians is the dramatic story of the collision of two worlds that created contemporary Australia. Told from the perspective of Australia's first people, it vividly brings to life the events that unfolded when the oldest living culture in…
0 per cent relevant to your search
Textbooks, teaching, studies
|
Paul Memmott
When Europeans first reached Australian shores, a long-held belief developed that Australian Aboriginal people did not have houses or towns, that it was a country devoid of Indigenous architecture - 'architecture nullius'. Instead it was believed…
0 per cent relevant to your search
Textbooks, teaching, studies
|
Bill Arthur, Frances Morphy (eds.)
The Macquarie Atlas of Indigenous Australia is a unique tool for exploring and understanding the lives and cultures of Australia's First Peoples.An atlas can represent – in graphic form – a pattern of human activities in space and time. This second…
0 per cent relevant to your search
Textbooks, teaching, studies
|
Chloe Hooper
The Tall Man is the story of the death of Palm Islander Cameron Mulrunji Doomadgee, who in November 2004 swore at a policeman and forty-five minutes later lay dead in a watch house cell.
The Tall Man tells the story of the subsequent trial and its…
0 per cent relevant to your search
Textbooks, teaching, studies
|
Hannah Rachel Bell
Hannah's book presents the experience of living in a society in which every action is governed by the gender laws of nature and myth, rather than those of commerce and politics. Men's Business, Women's Business offers us ideas for the conduct of our…
0 per cent relevant to your search
Travel
|
Various authors
If you always waited for a comprehensive guide to Aboriginal Australia - here it is!While I used to say that information about Aboriginal Australia could only be picked up bit by bit en route I must amend my comment. This is the best book known to…
0 per cent relevant to your search
Travel
|
Melinda Hinkson
Aboriginal Sydney is both a field guide and a reference for Aboriginal sites in and around Sydney. Sites are sorted by region, e.g in the CBD or to either side of Sydney. Each site has a short description, location information according to the two…
0 per cent relevant to your search
Drama |
Paul Goldman
Prospect Bay is a poor fishing village in South Australia, where Gary 'Blacky' Black is an unremarkable 16 year old in a battling family of four siblings.
He is also part of the local Australian Rules football team - albeit not its star player. His…
0 per cent relevant to your search
Comedy |
Don Featherstone
The film Babakiueria shows how Aboriginal peoples are represented in society through taking a sarcastic look at racial stereotypes.
It starts with a boat approaching a barbeque area and a group of Aboriginal people taking possession of this area…
0 per cent relevant to your search
Documentary |
Amiel Courtin-Wilson
Bastardy takes you on a journey to accompany Jack Charles, an Aboriginal man who's in and out of jail for burglary. The film starts quite heavy-handed when Jack injects drugs which he's doing since many years.
0 per cent relevant to your search
Documentary |
Ivo Burum
The extraordinary story of the Pintupi peoples' first meeting with the white world.
In Benny and the Dreamers a small group of Pintupi living in west Central Australia today can remember their first meeting with a white man, their first impressions…
0 per cent relevant to your search
Documentary |
David Vadiveloo
As a young girl, Aggie Abbott hid and watched as her cousin Zita Wallace was stolen from their traditional Aboriginal community while Aggie herself was not. They were both 'half-caste' kids.
Aggie and Zita were separated for over fifty years. Zita…
0 per cent relevant to your search
Drama |
Phillip Noyce
Backroads tells the story of an aimless white drifter, Bill, who has a chance encounter with Aboriginal man Gary. They steal a car, petrol and supplies as they need them.
As they travel they pick up another Aboriginal man on the run from an…
0 per cent relevant to your search
Documentary |
John Lind
The title Beyond The Dreamtime comes from a very successful book series by Ainslie Roberts and Charles P. Mountford. While Mountford wrote the texts (mainly Aboriginal myths) Roberts delivered "vibrant surrealist images" of "enchanting richness and…
0 per cent relevant to your search
Drama |
Craig Lahiff
In late 1958, in the remote town of Ceduna in South Australia, a nine year old white girl was brutally raped and bludgeoned to death in a beach cave.
Shortly thereafter, in the presence of six local police officers, a full confession was signed by…
0 per cent relevant to your search
Drama |
James Ricketson
Based the book The Day of The Dog by Archie Weller, who co-wrote the script with the director, Ricketson's film tells of an part-Aboriginal (John Moore) caught between his allegiance to his "people" and his aspirations to escape the cycle of abuse…
0 per cent relevant to your search
Short |
David Hansen
Blowback is a satirical look at Australia's policy on Intervention. A group of Indigenous leaders from the Northern Territory decide that the incidence of child abuse in 'white Australia' is too high so they send in a militarised task force to Kings…
0 per cent relevant to your search
Musical |
Tom Zubrycki
Bran Nue Dae is a documentary revolving around the Aboriginal playwright Jimmy Chi, writer of the play of the same name. The movie explores the issues behind the musical which is a blend of road movie, comedy, song, dance and romance.
It took Jimmy…
0 per cent relevant to your search
Documentary |
Andy Nehl
Where black Americans turned to the blues, Aboriginal Australians found inspiration in country and western music and created a style of their own. From the bush to the city, Aboriginal people have used country music to tell their stories of life and…
