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Children
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Michael Sedunary, Bern Emmerichs
The Unlikely Story of Bennelong and Phillip is the second book in a series of books from Berbay Publishing exploring first settlement history in Australia.This extraordinary story about the friendship between Captain Arthur Phillip and the…
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Rose Giannone, Bern Emmerichs (illus.)
Do you have a story? Everyone has a story to tell. Sometimes many stories. What's Your Story? is a beautiful book about friendship.The backdrop is the first settlement and it describes the friendship of a little orphan boy from England, Leonard and…
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Sue Lawson
Robbie knows bad things happen in Walgaree. But it's nothing to do with him. That's just the way Aboriginal people have always been treated. In the summer of 1965 racial tensions in the town are at boiling point, and something headed Walgaree's way…
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Kate Grenville
After a childhood of poverty and petty crime in the slums of London, William Thornhill is transported to New South Wales for the term of his natural life.
With his wife Sal and children in tow, he arrives in a harsh land that feels at first like a…
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Molly Reynolds
In north-east Arnhem land, around 500 kilometres east of Darwin, lies a small Aboriginal community isolated from the rest of Australia called Ramingining. There's just two schools, one convenience store and one police station to cater for the one…
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Molly Reynolds
A poetic celebration of country and culture, Still Our Country documents the swiftly changing lives of the Yolngu people of Ramingining in the Northern Territory. Originally conceived as an online installation, this evocative carnival of images and…
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Article
A poem by Zelda Quakawoot, Mackay, Queensland
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Anthologies
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Sarah Finch
Everyone has secrets. We all conceal aspects of ourselves that we deem to be unappealing, even shameful, in the belief that their revelation would diminish our worthiness in the eyes of others.Some secrets are so sinister that we hide them from…
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Textbooks, teaching, studies
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Kaye Price
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education: An Introduction for the Teaching Profession prepares students for the classroom and community environments they will encounter when teaching Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in urban,…
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People
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Nick Brodie
Follow Nick Brodie’s journey to discover the history of his kinfolk and their arrival in Australia. Kin provides a unique insight into Australia’s colonial story: colonies grow and wars are fought as Nick traces his family across land and sea, in…
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Elizabeth A. Povinelli
Windjarrameru (The Stealing C*nt$) is a piece of improvisational realism. A group of four Aboriginal young men are holed up in a chemically compromised mangrove swamp having been falsely accused of stealing two cartons of beer, while at the edge of…
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Nicole Ma
Against the backdrop of Australia's tangled colonial and Aboriginal history, Putuparri and the Rainmakers explores one man's struggle to fulfil his destiny.
Tom "Putuparri" Lawford is a man caught between two worlds: his past and present in modern…
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Kim McKenzie
Archaeologist Rhys Jones investigates unusual stone spear-points found in ancient sites in the Kakadu National Park, and which seem to have been traded south from Arnhem Land. Jones hears of two Elders in eastern Arnhem Land who remember how to make…
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People
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Chris Woodland
This is the story of Billy Gray, who called himself a blackfella from Bourke. It is the authentic speaking voice of the man.Transcribed from tapes made by his friend of 52 years, Chris Woodland, he tells of life working as a stockman, drover,…
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Bruce Pascoe
Written with gentle humour and a beautiful interpretation of landscape, this adventure story about Jack and his family is reminiscent of endless summers, azure seas and sandy white beaches.Jack, his dad Vince, sister Tanya, and mum Carla, escape to…
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Arts
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David Brooks, Darren Jorgensen
This exquisite art book contains the precious story and transformative work of celebrated artists now living in an aged care facility in Ngaanyatjarra country, a remote and isolated community in the Western Desert, Central Australia, that is the…
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History
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Theodor Strehlow
Journey to Horseshoe Bend was first published in 1969 and has been out of print for almost forty years. An Australian literary classic, it was written by TGH (Ted) Strehlow, author of the monumental Songs of Central Australia.It describes the final…
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Dennis Simmons
The film is a contemporary re-imagining of an Aboriginal Australian story, where two young filmmakers travel to a rural Mission town to discover the truth behind the story of the 'Ace of Spades'.
Christian is an ambitious young film maker with his…
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Ngaire Pigram
Debbie searches for the freedom to let go, by embracing what always gave her the strength to stay here. She is a mother struggling to cope with an approaching anniversary.
Dark Whispers is the story of an Aboriginal woman grieving the death of her…
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Kimberley West
High Tide is a teenage rite of passage story set in Broome, Western Australia. 15-year-old fishing-fanatic Jamie is thrown into a spin when Trudy, the girl he has a major crush on, suggests they go on a date - on the one night of the year when the…
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Kelrick Martin
Karroyul is the tale of an Aboriginal girl who, feeling lost and empty after the death of her mother, discovers her past in an unlikely place.
Accompanied into the bush by her uncle, Kelly soon finds that her surroundings are rich in Indigenous…