Untold Stories: Memories and Lives of Victorian Kooris by Jan Critchett
$29.99 AUD
Category: First Nations
Presents a series of moving Aboriginal biographies from the Western District of Victoria. The author draws on both the oral tradition of local Koori elders and on official records. The book opens our eyes to a number of remarkable individuals who managed to make a life for themselves at the edges of the ...Show more
The Oldest Foods on Earth: A History of Australian Native Foods with Recipes by John Newton
$29.99 AUD
Category: First Nations
'This is a book about Australian food, the unique flora and fauna that nourished the Aboriginal peoples of this land for over 50 000 years. It is because European Australians have hardly ever touched these foods for over 200 years that I am writing this book.' We celebrate cultural and culinary diversit ...Show more
First Footprints: The epic story of the First Australians by Scott Cane
$35.00 AUD
Category: First Nations
Some 60,000 years ago, a small group of people landed on Australia's northern coast. They were the first oceanic mariners and this great southern land was their new home. Gigantic mammals roamed the plains and enormous crocodiles, giant snakes and goannas nestled in the estuaries and savannahs. First Fo ...Show more
Convincing Ground: Learning to Fall in Love with your Country by Bruce Pascoe
$39.95 AUD
Category: First Nations
A wide-ranging, personal and powerful work that resonates with historical and contemporary Australian debates about identity, dispossession, memory, and community. Ranging across the national contemporary political stage, this book critiques the great Australian silence when it comes to dealing respec ...Show more
A Distant Field of Murder - Western District Frontiers 1834-1848 by Jan Critchett
$29.99 AUD
Category: First Nations
"Jan Critchett challenges some of strongly held opinions about Aboriginal culture- that their only shelters were frail mia-mias, that they were nomadic and had no attachment to a particular area of land, and that they were simple hunters and gatherers. With a particular focus on the Western District of ...Show more
ABC Dreaming by Warren Brim (Illustrator)
$17.95 AUD
Category: First Nations
Dingoes, bats, red-eyed green tree frogs ...an ABC of amazing Australian creatures At last ...a unique Australian ABC book. Featuring the artwork of celebrated Queensland artist Warren Brim, ABC Dreaming introduces young children to their alphabet and the beauty of Indigenous art in a bright and fun way ...Show more
Where is Galah by Sally Morgan
$19.99 AUD
Category: First Nations
Dingo is on the prowl.He can see Emu, Swan and Turtle.He can hear Crocodile, Frog and Kookaburra.But where is Galah?
When We Go Walkabout by Rhoda Lalara
$16.99 AUD
Category: First Nations
Yirruwa yirrilikenuma-langwa, amiyembena yirrirringka yirruwa?When we go walkabout, what do we see? Up in a tree there is something flapping its wings at us. Duwedirra Cockatoo Down in the river we see something staring at us. Dingarrbiya Crocodile Back home there is someone waiting for us. Dung ...Show more
The Rainbow by Ros Moriarty
$12.99 AUD
Category: First Nations
The land bakes . . . RED. The sun sets . . . ORANGE. The dawn glows . . . GOLD. The flowers burst . . . YELLOW. This joyous serenade to colors showing the outdoors before a storm is illustrated by Balarinji, Australia's leading Indigenous design studio.
Patterns of Australia Paperback by Bronwyn Bancroft
$14.99 AUD
Category: First Nations
Patterns of Australia represents a series of Australian landscapes and habitats in "patterns," as seen through the eyes of acclaimed indigenous artist Bronwyn Bancroft. Each landscape contains animals, birds, plants, and flowers particular to that landscape hidden within it, accompanied by text evoking ...Show more
Colours of Australia by Bronwyn Bancroft
$14.99 AUD
Category: First Nations
Deep love of country inspires Bronwyn Bancroft's poetry and the richly layered hues of Colours of Australia. Each line speaks a different voice, each image stirs a different mood, and all combine to evoke the miracle of colour with which we are surrounded.
The Aboriginal Story of Burke and Wills: Forgotten Narratives by Ian D. Clark
$49.95 AUD
Category: First Nations
The Aboriginal Story of Burke and Wills is the first major study of Aboriginal associations with the Burke and Wills expedition of 1860-61. A main theme of the book is the contrast between the skills, perceptions and knowledge of the Indigenous people and those of the new arrivals, and the extent to whi ...Show more