Item category 1: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Collection

'In this book Richard Broome has managed an enviable achievement. The vast sweeping story of Aboriginal Australia from 1788 is told in his typical lucid and imaginative style.

In the creation of any new society, there are winners and losers. So it was with Australia as it grew from a colonial outpost to an affluent society. Richard Broome tells the history of Australia from the standpoint of the original Australians: those who lost most in the early colonial struggle f...

A comprehensive look at the social and cultural history of Aborigines from the origins to the present.

Argues for radical change in the system of resolving land disputes involving Aboriginal Australians.

"Aboriginal dreamtime meditation allows you to connect with the ancient stories of the Australian aboriginal dreamtime. Thie is a selection of four 10 minute meditations to allow you to experience a sense of oneness with the ancestors, and guide you to find the peace from a sacred space within"--...

AU Author. Whilst there are popular ideas about which champion Aboriginal environmental knowledge, many of these are based more on romantic notions than on any detailed understanding of what might be the content of this knowledge. This book is based on a grounded and broad assessment of less well...