Another Day in the Colony by Chelsea Watego
$29.99 AUD
Category: History
In this collection of deeply insightful and powerful essays, Chelsea Watego examines the ongoing and daily racism faced by First Nations peoples in so-called Australia. Rather than offer yet another account of 'the Aboriginal problem', she theorises a strategy for living in a social world that has only ...Show more
Cleared Out: First Contact in the Western Desert by Sue Davenport
$39.99 AUD
Category: History
This is the story of first contact between a young aboriginal woman, Yuwali, and European Australia. It happened in 1964, but its genesis began in 1947, when the Commonwealth Government announced a rocket testing range was to be located at Woomera. Highly illuustrated with iamages from the sixties.
The Good Country - The Djadja Wurrung, the Settlers and the Protectors by Bain Attwood
$26.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: Australian History Ser.
Beyond the generalisations of national and colonial history, what can we know about how Aboriginal nations interacted with the British settlers who invaded their country, the men appointed by the imperial and colonial governments to protect them, and each other?In The Good Country Bain Attwood makes a m ...Show more
Artists of the Western Desert
$85.00 AUD
Category: History
This is a book of portrait studies of more than 80 senior artists of the Western Desert art movement. Each stunning full-page portrait, reproduced in duotone, is accompanied on its opposite page by an example of the artists work. The photographers have made a number of journeys to significant Indigenous ...Show more
Sand and StonePigeon by Kevin James Moran
$41.99 AUD
Category: History
"This is Pigeon's story and of those who suffered his reign of terror and the men who hunted him."--Back cover.
The Original Australians - Story of the Aboriginal people by Josephine Flood
$39.95 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
This fascinating and intelligent volume tells the remarkable story of Australian Aboriginal history from its distant beginnings in the age of Dreamtime, through the first contact with Europeans and other outsiders, right up to the present day. "The Original Australians" offers stunning insights into the ...Show more
Seven Sisters of the Pleiades by Munya Andrews
$34.99 AUD
Category: History
The history, legend and mythology of a star cluster associated with women for aeons of human history.
Crosscurrents: Law and Society in a Native Title Claim to Land and Sea by Kate Glaskin
$39.99 AUD
Category: History
It is one thing to know what the law says: it is another to try to understand what it means and how it is applied. In native title, when Indigenous relationships with country are viewed through the lens of a Western property rights regime, this complexity is seriously magnified. Crosscurrents traces the ...Show more
Little Red Yellow Black Book: An Introduction to Indigenous Australia by Bruce Pascoe
$16.95 AUD
Category: History
This updated edition of The Little Red Yellow Black Book is an authoritative introduction to Indigenous Australia. It includes real-life case studies and covers history, culture, arts, sport, languages, population, health, participation in education and the workforce, governance, resistance and reconcil ...Show more
Indigenous Archives: The Making and Unmaking of Aboriginal Art by Darren Jorgensen
$39.99 AUD
Category: Art
In recording and ordering documents considered important, the archive is a source of power. It takes control of the past, deciding which voices will be heard and which won't, how they will be heard and for what purposes. Indigenous communities understood the power of the archive well before the European ...Show more