Black Duck: A Year at Yumburra by Bruce Pascoe
29.99 AUD
34.99 (14% off)
Category: Indigenous Australians
'Sometimes you need to repeat something a hundred times before a bell rings in the colony.' From the bestselling author Bruce Pascoe comes a deeply personal story about the consequences and responsibility of disrupting Australia's history. When Dark Emu was adopted by Australia like a new anthem, Bruce ...Show more
Human? A Lie That's Been Killing Us Since 1788 by Ziggy Ramo
29.99 AUD
32.99 (9% off)
Category: Indigenous Australians
So-called Australia is built upon a lie- that 97% of the population are human, and the others simply 'Indigenous', devoid of the same basic rights. Human? is the story of Ziggy Ramo's experience growing up under the weight of this lie. We've had 235 years of continued destruction in the name of 'civilis ...Show more
A Very Secret Trade: The dark story of gentlemen collectors in Tasmania by Cassandra Pybus
29.99 AUD
34.99 (14% off)
Category: Indigenous Australians
Author of the bestselling Truganini, Cassandra Pybus, has uncovered one of the darkest and best kept secrets in Australian colonial history. In the nineteenth century, collectors and museum curators in Europe were fascinated by the antipodean colony of Tasmania. They cultivated contacts in the colony w ...Show more
Dark Emu : Aboriginal Australia and the Birth of Agriculture by Bruce Pascoe
26.80 AUD
27.99 (4% off)
Category: Indigenous Australians | Reading Level: very good
Dark Emu argues for a reconsideration of the 'hunter-gatherer' tag for pre-colonial Aboriginal Australians and attempts to rebut the colonial myths that have worked to justify dispossession. Accomplished author Bruce Pascoe provides compelling evidence from the diaries of early explorers that suggests t ...Show more
Jagun: A First Nations Colouring Book by Holly Sanders
23.99 AUD
24.99 (4% off)
Category: Indigenous Australians
Pronounced jooh-gun, meaning Country in Bundjalung language. Jagun celebrates the land, sky, waters, flora and fauna that together form Country. There is no part of the natural world that is not interconnected with First Nations culture or kin. Exploring her own identity, Holly Sanders invites you on a ...Show more
The Last of the Nomads by W J Peasley
23.99 AUD
24.99 (4% off)
Category: Indigenous Australians
Described by the Australian Book Review as 'deeply moving', this is the story of Warri and Yatungka, an exiled couple who spent thirty years exiled in the Gibson Desert. Partners for life, Warri and Yatungka were believed to be the last of the Mandildjara tribe of desert nomads to live permanently in th ...Show more
Bitin' Back: First Nations Classics by Vivienne Cleven
18.99 AUD
19.99 (5% off)
Category: Indigenous Australians
When the Blackouts' star player Nevil Dooley wakes one morning to don a frock and 'eyeshada', his mother's idle days at the bingo hall are gone forever. Mystified and clueless, single parent Mavis takes to bush-cunning and fast footwork to unravel the mystery behind this sudden change of face. Funny but ...Show more
This Book Thinks Ya Deadly!: A Celebration of Blak Excellence by Corey Tutt
32.99 AUD
34.99 (5% off)
Category: Indigenous Australians
This Book Thinks Ya Deadly! is an inspirational, illustrated compendium that celebrates the diversity and success of First Nations People. Written by Corey Tutt, author of The First Scientists, this book features the profiles of 80 Blakfellas who are doing deadly things across sport, art, activism and s ...Show more
Is That You, Ruthie?: First Nations Classics by Jackie Huggins, Ruth Hegarty
18.99 AUD
19.99 (5% off)
Category: Indigenous Australians
'Is that you ...?' Matron's voice would ring out across the dormitory. In that pause sixty little girls would stop in their tracks, waiting to hear who was in trouble. All too often the name called out would be that of the high-spirited dormitory girl Ruthie.In the Depression years Queensland's notoriou ...Show more
Plains of Promise: First Nations Classics by Mykaela Saunders
18.99 AUD
19.99 (5% off)
Category: Indigenous Australians | Series: First Nations Classics Ser.
In this brilliant, wide-ranging novel, Alexis Wright evokes city and outback, deepening our understanding of human ambition and failure, and making the timeless heart and soul of this country pulsate on the page.In the 1950s Gulf Country of Queensland's far North, black and white cultures collide in a t ...Show more
The Queen Is Dead: The passionate and powerful bestselling book by critically acclaimed journalist and author of Talking to My Country and Australia Day by Stan Grant
23.99 AUD
24.99 (4% off)
Category: Indigenous Australians
The latest critically acclaimed bestseller from Stan Grant, leading journalist and author of Talking to My Country and Australia Day, The Queen is Dead is an extraordinary and powerful call to action. Longlisted for the 2023 Australian Political Book of the Year Longlisted for the 2024 Indie Book Awar ...Show more
Smoke Encrypted Whispers: First Nations Classics by Samuel Wagan Watson, Tony Birch
18.99 AUD
19.99 (5% off)
Category: Indigenous Australians
Reading this book is, as Tony Birch points out, 'like witnessing Bruce Springsteen meet the Dreamtime'.Smoke Encrypted Whispers showcases Samuel Wagan Watson's imaginative brilliance and exceptional poetic skills. In this book, which also includes work from three previous collections, his poems pulse wi ...Show more