Collection: Adult Non Fiction - Indigenous

Indigenous culture can be found around the globe, from the many Aboriginal groups present in Australia to the Inuit groups of North America and Masai tribes of Africa. Throughout this book, students will discover the similarities and differences in language, traditions and religion that exist bet...

Prés. de l'éd.: This book investigates the discursive and performative strategies employed by Australian Indigenous rappers to make sense of the world and establish a position of authority over their identity and place in society. Focusing on the aesthetics, the language, and the performativity...

"The Australian Indigenous Who’s Who is the only authoritative publication of its kind in Australia, offering access to icons from all walks of life! This familiar volume is recognized as the standard reference source of contemporary Indigenous Australians biographies, profiling individuals in su...

Abstract: Gordon Matthews was adopted at birth, but never felt he belonged in his leafy Melbourne suburb because of his colour. He came to believe he was of Aboriginal descent and embraced his new identity, becoming a proud spokesman for his race. However, his search for his natural parents would...

Would Blaxland, Wentworth and Lawson have ever crossed the Blue Mountains without the help of the local Aboriginal people? The invaluable role of local guides in this event is rarely recognised. As silent partners, Aboriginal Australians gave Europeans their first views of iconic animals, such as...