Content tagged with History

Doreen Kartinyeri: My Ngarrindjeri calling

Summary ‘Lies, Lies, Lies’ shouted the newspaper headlines following the Royal Commission decision into building the Hindmarsh Island...

Publication or resource - 28 Jan 2015

Dialogue about Land Justice: Papers from the national native title conference

Summary Dialogue about land justice comprises a selection of papers presented to the national Native Title Conference, among them, Australia’s...

Publication or resource - 28 Jan 2015

Coranderrk: We will show the country

Summary The Aboriginal people of Coranderrk reserve in central Victoria waged a sustained campaign for justice, land rights and self-determination...

Publication or resource - 28 Jan 2015

Convincing Ground: Learning to fall in love with your country

Summary Convincing ground is a wide-ranging, personal and powerful work which resonates with historical and contemporary Australian debates about...

Publication or resource - 28 Jan 2015

Convincing Ground: Learning to fall in love with your country

Summary Convincing ground is a wide-ranging, personal and powerful work which resonates with historical and contemporary Australian debates about...

Publication or resource - 28 Jan 2015

Calling the shots: Aboriginal photographies

Summary Historically, photographs of Indigenous Australians were often produced under unequal and exploitative circumstances. Today, however, such...

Publication or resource - 28 Jan 2015

Calling the shots: Aboriginal photographies

Summary Historically, photographs of Indigenous Australians were often produced under unequal and exploitative circumstances. Today, however, such...

Publication or resource - 28 Jan 2015

Calling the shots: Aboriginal photographies

Summary Historically, photographs of Indigenous Australians were often produced under unequal and exploitative circumstances. Today, however, such...

Publication or resource - 28 Jan 2015

Calling the shots: Aboriginal photographies

Summary Historically, photographs of Indigenous Australians were often produced under unequal and exploitative circumstances. Today, however, such...

Publication or resource - 28 Jan 2015

Arresting Incarceration - Pathways out of Indigenous imprisonment

Summary Rates of Indigenous imprisonment have soared despite sweeping reforms by the Keating government following the 1991 Royal Commission into...

Publication or resource - 27 Jan 2015

Arresting Incarceration - Pathways out of Indigenous imprisonment

Summary Rates of Indigenous imprisonment have soared despite sweeping reforms by the Keating government following the 1991 Royal Commission into...

Publication or resource - 27 Jan 2015

Aborigines and the 'Sport of Kings': Aboriginal jockeys in Australian racing history (Third edition)

Summary Coming from an Aboriginal family involved in racing, John Maynard has always know there have been more Aboriginal jockeys contributing to...

Publication or resource - 23 Jan 2015

Aborigines and the 'Sport of Kings': Aboriginal jockeys in Australian racing history (Third edition)

Summary Coming from an Aboriginal family involved in racing, John Maynard has always know there have been more Aboriginal jockeys contributing to...

Publication or resource - 23 Jan 2015

Aborigines and the 'Sport of Kings': Aboriginal jockeys in Australian racing history (Third edition)

Summary Coming from an Aboriginal family involved in racing, John Maynard has always know there have been more Aboriginal jockeys contributing to...

Publication or resource - 23 Jan 2015

AIATSIS map of Indigenous Australia

The map is an attempt to represent the language, tribal or nation groups of the Aboriginal peoples of Australia. Aboriginal groups were included on...

Page - 21 Jan 2015

ROM: An Aboriginal ritual of democracy

Summary The first ROM ceremony, a 'ritual of diplomacy', performed outside Arnhem Land was held when the Anbarra people from north-central...

Publication or resource - 20 Jan 2015

Being Black: Aboriginal cultures in 'settled' Australia

Summary Being black brings together the results of research by a range of renowned anthropologists focusing on the social life of people who...

Publication or resource - 20 Jan 2015

Reaching Back: Queensland Aboriginal people recall early days at Yarrabah mission

Summary Reaching back takes us back to Yarrabah Mission, two generations of Aboriginal people relive the days in Queensland under the Act,...

Publication or resource - 20 Jan 2015

Learning The Ropes: The life story of a 'King of Knockouts'

Summary From the lean and terrifying days of the Depression in rural New South Wales to the exhilaration and excess of Australian boxing in the...

Publication or resource - 20 Jan 2015

Stars of Tagai: The Torres Strait Islanders

Summary Stars of Tagai describes life among the blue-water people of the Torres Strait Islands. It explores the changing life of these sea...

Publication or resource - 20 Jan 2015

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