Black Lives, White Law: Locked Up and Locked Out in Australia by Russell Marks
$34.99 AUD
Category: First Nations/Indigenous Australia
How and why Australia's legal system fails Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people Indigenous Australians are the most incarcerated people on the planet. Indigenous men are fifteen times more likely to be locked up than their non-Indigenous counterparts; Indigenous women are twenty-one times more ...Show more
Seafaring: Canoeing Ancient Songlines by Victor Briggs
$35.00 AUD
Category: First Nations/Indigenous Australia
'For various reasons, this story cannot be proven. But that does not matter to me because in my Aboriginal way of being and knowing, stories like my uncle’s do not need modern scientific proof to have validity — the role of story in Indigenous community is key to all aspects of our Culture.'A long time ...Show more
Sea Country by Aunty Patsy Cameron
$27.99 AUD
Category: Childrens Picture Books
Summer is the season for ripening wild cherries, tatas, wild currants, canygong The canygong fruits taste like salty strawberries. In this delightful children's picture book, Aunty Patsy Cameron generously shares the stories and traditions from her family's seasonal island life in Tasmania. With evocati ...Show more
First Knowledges Innovation: Knowledge and Ingenuity by Ian J McNiven, Lynette Russell
$24.99 AUD
Category: First Nations/Indigenous Australia | Series: First Knowledges Ser.
'Deeply insightful, sensitive and passionate. An inspiring, meticulous picture of the innovations that have made us the world's oldest living culture.' - Larissa Behrendt'Another fascinating volume in this landmark Australian publishing series.' - Richard FlanaganWhat do you need to know to prosper as a ...Show more
Songlines (First Knowledges for younger readers) by Margo Neale, Lynne Kelly
$24.99 AUD
Category: First Nations/Indigenous Australia | Series: First Knowledges Ser.
How do you find your way around, get your food and drink, connect with your friends and family? How do you know the right and safe way to do things, or how to make things? Before the white people came to the continent, all Australian Aboriginal people knew how to do all these things - and much, much mor ...Show more
Our Island by Alison Lester, Elizabeth Honey
$16.99 AUD
Category: Childrens Picture Books
Our island lies beneath a big blue sky, surrounded by the turquoise sea. Turtles glide through the clear salt water, and dugongs graze on banks of seagrass. In this lyrical celebration of place, the children of Mornington Island explore their home in words and pictures. This is a collaboration with much ...Show more
Writing in the Sand by Matt Garrick
$36.99 AUD
Category: First Nations/Indigenous Australia
The epic story of legendary band Yothu Yindi and 'Treaty', the song that gave voice to a movement WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY YALMAY YUNUPINGU & WITIYANA MARIKA Sometimes a musical revolution can erupt from the most unlikely of places. Long before they were ARIA Hall of Fame inductees, Yothu Yindi wer ...Show more
Beware the Argula! by Kirsty Burgu
$25.99 AUD
Category: First Nations/Indigenous Australia
Age range 4+'It may seem like a simple story but Beware the Argula! Is also a warning to everyone to be careful when they go out bush. I know these Argula exist, I have felt their presence – and there is rock art depicting the Argula along the Kimberley coast. Some people in the Kimberley and all over A ...Show more
Open Your Heart to Country by Jasmine Seymour
$24.99 AUD
Category: First Nations/Indigenous Australia
Age range 4+ ‘Welcome home lost children To land singing you back home Listen to its language Learn how to speak its song’ From the award-winning creator of Baby Business (2019) and Cooee Mittigar (2019) comes a stunning bilingual story of healing and belonging. Told in English and Darug, 'Open Your Hea ...Show more
Jimmy Little: A Yorta Yorta Man by Frances Peters-Little
$40.00 AUD
Category: First Nations/Indigenous Australia
In this first biography of the man and his music, Jimmy Little: A Yorta Yorta Man tells the incredible story of one of Australia’s most acclaimed Aboriginal pop and country music legends and icons, Jimmy Little. At just 16 years of age, Jimmy Little travelled to Sydney to make his radio debut on Austral ...Show more
Super Snake by Gregg Dreise
$27.99 AUD
Category: Childrens Picture Books | Series: Scales and Tails Ser.
'You can’t have a rainbow without water. Dhurraluwi guuma-li — Come together! Wantima — Rise up! Woorri — Share.' Super Snake This is the first book in the new series by award-winning children’s book author Gregg Dreise and the first in a new square format. Told with heart and humour, Super Snake will b ...Show more
Bush Dance: A Treasury of Stories by Sally Morgan
$29.99 AUD
Category: First Nations/Indigenous Australia
In this collection of four vibrant books, Sally Morgan celebrates Australian animals and the habitats in which they live. From dingos to galahs, children can watch, learn, listen and count and experience the beauty of country in this magnificent treasury. This stunning hardback edition includes The Last ...Show more