Aboriginal Studies

 

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Culture Warriors: Australian Indigenous Art Triennial Revised Ed

Croft, Brenda L (ed)

National Gallery of Australia

PB

9780642542052

$55.95

This full-colour book presents the work of 30 artists who demonstrate the incredible range of contemporary Indigenous art practice.

 

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The Dreaming and Other Essays

Stanner, WEH

Black Inc

PB

9780977594924

$32.95

A collection of work by Stanner, one of Australia’s finest essayists and a superb anthropologist. Selected and introduced by Robert Manne.

 

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My People's Dreaming: An Aboriginal Elder speaks on life, land, spirit & forgiveness

Harrison, Max

Harper Collins

HB

9781876451967

$39.95

Through stunning photos and words, Harrison reveals the significance of the Creation Dreaming, bush lore, ways of healing, laws and spirituality.

 

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The Politics of Suffering: Indigenous Australia & the End of the Liberal Consensus

Sutton, Peter

MUP

PB

9780522856361

$35.00

Sutton asks why, after three decades of liberal thinking, the suffering and grief in so many Aboriginal communities has become worse.

 

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Raft

Goldenberg, Howard

Hybrid

PB

9781876462857

$29.95

Physician Howard Goldenberg’s account of his interactions with Aboriginal Australians in remote communities balances understanding, shame and hope.

 

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Up From the Mission: Selected Writings

PEARSON, NOEL

Black Inc

PB

9781863954280

$34.95

Charts the life and thought of Noel Pearson, from his early days as a native title lawyer to his position today as one of Australia’s key thinkers.