Mooie's Stories Malamiyayu gurang, in the Dreamtime by ‘BurWhela’ Ros Kneebone-Dodson
$24.95 AUD
Category: Childrens Picture Books
Age range 5 to 10. Dja Dja Wurrung Ancestors’ stories as told to me by my mother, my grandmother, my great-grandmother and my great-great-grandmother before her. How did Wabbee, the freshwater crayfish, get its bright red spots? Why does Wehla, the ringtail possum, have a curly tail? How were Waripi Yal ...Show more
Always Was, Always Will Be by Aunty Fay Muir, Sue Lawson
$27.99 AUD
Category: First Nations/Indigenous Australia
‘Each protest has been a stepping stone to the next battle...’From the very first protest of January 26th as a Day of Mourning in 1938, to the Pilbara Strike of 1946, to the struggle for the right to vote and be counted; the fight for justice for First Nations people takes many forms.Always Was, Always ...Show more
First Knowledges Country: Future Fire, Future Farming by Bruce Pascoe, William Leonard Gammage
$24.99 AUD
Category: First Nations/Indigenous Australia | Series: First Knowledges
What do you need to know to prosper as a people for at least 65,000 years? The First Knowledges series provides a deeper understanding of the expertise and ingenuity of Indigenous Australians. For millennia, Indigenous Australians harvested this continent in ways that can offer contemporary environmen ...Show more
The Last of the Nomads by W J Peasley
$24.99 AUD
Category: First Nations/Indigenous Australia
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
The Australian Frontier Wars 1788-1838 by Connor John
$39.95 AUD
Category: First Nations/Indigenous Australia
From the Swan River to the Hawkesbury, and from the sticky Arnhem Land mangrove to the soft green hills of Tasmania, this book describes the major conflicts fought on the Australian frontier to 1838. Based on extensive research and using overseas frontier wars to add perspective to the Australian experi ...Show more
Bidhi Galing: Big Rain by Anita Heiss
$24.99 AUD
Category: First Nations/Indigenous Australia
Powerful and moving, Bidhi Galing (Big Rain) celebrates the Wiradyuri heroes of the Great Flood of Gundagai in 1852, told through the eyes of a young girl who is rescued from the raging floodwaters by her father. Wagadhaany grew up near the Marrambidya Bila. She loved dancing in the rain and listening t ...Show more
Listen by Duncan Smith, Nicole Godwin
$24.99 AUD
Category: First Nations/Indigenous Australia
Listen.And you will hear the voices of Ancestors.Speaking to us.Guiding us.Leading us on the path to knowledge of culture, of Country.To reconciliation.Listen.Listen encourages the reader to reflect on the importance of listening and truth-telling in response to Australia's complex history. The poetic w ...Show more
Thank You Rain! by Sally Morgan
$27.99 AUD
Category: Childrens Picture Books
Another simple, universal story from Sally Morgan and Johnny Warrkatja Malibirr, this time, a beautifully illustrated celebration of rain. Thank you rain! is a joyful read, and is full of the plants and animals that welcome rain: raindrops in the treetops; birds singing in the rain; raindrops wetting th ...Show more
Walking the Rock Country in Kakadu: Karrire kundenge karribolknan kunwarddehwardde by Diane Lucas, Ben Tyler
$29.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non Fiction
A breathtaking encounter with the magnificent rock country of Australia's iconic Kakadu National Park, from the highly acclaimed creators of Walking in Gagudju Country: Exploring the Monsoon Forest. It's yekke, early dry season. Kundenge karrire kunwarddehwardde. Let's walk the rock country. Wardi karri ...Show more
Ceremony: Welcome to Our Country by Adam Goodes, Ellie Laing
$24.99 AUD
Category: First Nations/Indigenous Australia | Series: Welcome to Our Country Ser.
A joyful celebration of family and culture, the Welcome to Our Country series introduces First Nations history to children. From Australian of the Year Adam Goodes, co-writer Ellie Laing, and Barkindji illustrator David Hardy.Welcome, children!Nangga! Nangga! Yakarti!Tonight will be our Ceremony.Our fam ...Show more
For 60,000 Years by Marlee Silva
$26.99 AUD
Category: First Nations/Indigenous Australia
For 60,000 years, as sure as the sun rises and rests, our people have thrived and survived. Originally penned as a poetic response to January 26th, this is an empowering story of truth, strength and community, told by Gamilaroi and Dunghutti woman Marlee Silva and illustrated by Yamatji man Rhys Paddick ...Show more
Songlines Tracking the Seven Sisters by Margo Neale (Editor)
$49.95 AUD
Category: First Nations/Indigenous Australia
This stunning companion to the National Museum of Australia's blockbuster Indigenous-led exhibition, Songlines: Tracking the Seven Sisters, explores the history and meaning of songlines, the Dreaming or creation tracks that crisscross the Australian continent, of which the Seven Sisters songline is one ...Show more