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Rediscovers the contributions of indigenous Australians that have always remained unrecorded and unacknowledged, Australia's unwritten histories.

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This is a story of the time when the earth was young and the land was being created. It tells of a powerful and awesome water snake called Wunambi. The Wongutha people of the Eastern Goldfields area of Western Australia say that this huge creature roamed the earth, and that the great tracks it made became the creeks and rivers we know today.

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Explores intimacy, immediacy and mobility as the core principles underpinning contemporary everyday life in a central Australian Aboriginal settlement. This title analyses an everyday shaped through the interplay between a not so distant hunter-gatherer past and the realities of living in a first world nation-state.

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Provides an exploration of modern Australian social anthropology which examines the forces that helped shaped its formation. This title reveals the struggle to establish and consolidate anthropology in Australia as an academic discipline.

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Provides a comprehensive investigation into the different ways in which archaeologists use flaked stone artefacts as a basis for reconstructing the distant human past. This book describes the range of flaked stone artefact forms recovered from Australian archaeological sites.

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Aboriginal youth at risk are suffering more from social than from mental disorder. This title presents a study of youth who have, or feel they have, no purpose in life - or who may be seeking freedom in death. It title presents a portrait of life, and of self-destruction, by young Aboriginal men and women.

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Hidden within Sydney's burgeoning city landscape lie layers of a vibrant culture and a turbulent history. But you need to know where to look. Aboriginal Sydney supplies the information. It is both a guide book and an alternative social history, told through precincts of significance to the city's Indigenous people.

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A collection of poems that provide insight into the lives of contemporary Indigenous children.

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William Blandowski was an explorer, natural scientist and artist who led an expedition to the junction of the Murray and Darling Rivers from 1856 to 1857. Australia is the first publication in English of his illustrated encyclopaedia of Aboriginal life. Blandowski explores the potential of images to portray the everyday lives of people.

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William Blandowski was an explorer, natural scientist and artist who led an expedition to the junction of the Murray and Darling Rivers from 1856 to 1857. Australia is the first publication in English of his illustrated encyclopaedia of Aboriginal life. Blandowski explores the potential of images to portray the everyday lives of people.

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Stolen, beaten, deprived of his liberty and used as child labour, Bill Simon's was not a normal childhood. A life of self-abuse and crime finally saw him imprisoned. But he has turned his life around, and in Back on the Block, he hopes to help other members of the Stolen Generations find a voice and their place, finally putting their pain to rest.

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This beautifully illustrated story, from the Yuin people of Wallaga Lake, in New South Wales, tells the tale of Bangu the Flying Fox, and the lesson she learns about sticking by her friends. With the permission of the elders of Wallaga Lake, their people's story is retold in this form so that children everywhere can share it and learn from it.

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Describes Indigenous affairs policy in Australia, concentrating on the period since the end of ATSIC in 2004. This book provides an overview of the trajectory of the policy, with the author advancing a new consolidated approach to Indigenous policy which moves beyond the debate over self-determination and assimilation.

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Dhuuluu-Yala is a Wiradjuri phrase meaning to talk straight. The history of defining Aboriginality in Australia and the experience of being Aboriginal have both impacted on the production of Aboriginal writing. This title focuses on these twin themes.

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Provides a solid understanding of the key issues around native title from leading thinkers, commentators and senior jurists. It consolidates 16 papers presented to the national Native Title Conference since the historic Mabo judgment. These commentators tie native title to the fundamental issue of the place of Indigenous people.

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Bridging historical scholarship and Aboriginal oral tradition, this innovative book tells the story of the Gugu Badhun people of the Valley of Lagoons in North Queensland. It provides new insights into Aboriginal-European interactions, and new understandings of how Aboriginal people sustained their identities and exercised agency.

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Matutjara woman, Jessie Lennon, was born on a sheep station near Kingoonya in the 1920s. In the 1950s, Jessie and her family were 'caught by the bomb': fallout from the British nuclear tests at Emu, north of Maralinga. In this book, Jessie's stories are juxtaposed with photographs and information of the times, places and people in her life.