Power and Dysfunction

Richard Egan

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• In 1883, the New South Wales Board for the Protection of Aborigines was tasked with assisting and supporting an Aboriginal population that had been de... Lees meer

Transgressions

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• This volume brings together an innovative set of readings of complex interactions between Australian Aboriginal people and colonisers. The underlying ... Lees meer

The Lives of Stories

Emma Dortins

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• The Lives of Stories traces three stories of Aboriginal-settler friendships that intersect with the ways in which Australians remember founding nation... Lees meer

Racial Folly

Gordon Briscoe

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• Briscoe's grandmother remembered stories about the first white men coming to the Northern Territory. This extraordinary memoir shows us the history of... Lees meer

Black Gold

Fred Cahir

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• Fred Cahir tells the story about the magnitude of Aboriginal involvement on the Victorian goldfields in the middle of the nineteenth century. The firs... Lees meer

The Axe Had Never Sounded'

John Mulvaney

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• This book meets well the triple promise of the title - the inter-connections of place, people and heritage. John Mulvaney brings to this work a deep k... Lees meer

Indigenous Biography and Autobiography

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• In this absorbing collection of papers Aboriginal, Maori, Dalit and western scholars discuss and analyse the difficulties they have faced in writing I... Lees meer

Aboriginal Placenames

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• Aboriginal approaches to the naming of places across Australia differ radically from the official introduced Anglo-Australian system. However, many of... Lees meer

Indigenous Mobilities

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• This edited collection focuses on Aboriginal and Māori travel in colonial contexts. Authors in this collection examine the ways that Indigenous people... Lees meer

Indigenous Intermediaries

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• This edited collection understands exploration as a collective effort and experience involving a variety of people in diverse kinds of relationships. ... Lees meer

Long History, Deep Time

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• The vast shape-shifting continent of Australia enables us to take a long view of history. We consider ways to cross the great divide between the deep ... Lees meer

In Defence of Country

Noah Riseman

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have been protecting country since time immemorial. One way they have continued these traditions in recen... Lees meer

I Succeeded Once'

Marie Hansen Fels

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• In 'I Succeeded Once' - The Aboriginal Protectorate on the Mornington Peninsula, 1839-1840, Marie Fels makes the work of William Thomas accessible to ... Lees meer

Country, Native Title and Ecology

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• Country, native title and ecology all converge in this volume to describe the dynamic intercultural context of land and water management on Indigenous... Lees meer

Settler Colonial Governance in Nineteenth-Century Victoria

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• This collection represents a serious re-examination of existing work on the Aboriginal history of nineteenth-century Victoria, deploying the insights ... Lees meer

On Taungurung Land

Roy Henry Patterson, Jennifer Jones

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• On Taungurung Land: Sharing History and Culture is the first monograph to examine how the Taungurung Nation of central Victoria negotiated with protec... Lees meer

Labour Lines and Colonial Power

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• Today, increases of so-called 'low-skilled' and temporary labour migrations of Pacific Islanders to Australia occur alongside calls for Indigenous peo... Lees meer

Dharmalan Dana

George Nelson, Robynne Nelson

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• A Yorta Yorta man's 73-year search for the story of his Aboriginal and Indian ancestors including his Indian Grampa who, as a real mystery man, came t... Lees meer

The Contest for Aboriginal Souls

Regina Ganter

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• This book covers the missionary activity in Australia conducted by non-English speaking missionaries from Catholic and Protestant mission societies fr... Lees meer

Barbara Dawson

Barbara Dawson

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• This book offers a fresh perspective in the debate on settler perceptions of Indigenous Australians. It draws together a suite of little known colonia... Lees meer

The Bible in Buffalo Country

Sally K May, Laura Rademaker, Donna Nadjamerrek

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• Arriving in the remote Arnhem Land Aboriginal settlement of Oenpelli (Gunbalanya) in 1925, Alf and Mary Dyer aimed to bring Christ to a former buffalo... Lees meer

In Search of the Never-Never

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• Mickey Dewar made a profound contribution to the history of the Northern Territory, which she performed across many genres. She produced high-quality,... Lees meer

Making Change Happen

Kevin Cook, Heather Goodall

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• This book is a unique window into a dynamic time in the politics and history of Australia. The two decades from 1970 to the Bicentennial in 1988 saw t... Lees meer

Passionate Histories

• Paperback | Engels | Aboriginal History Monographs
• This book examines the emotional engagements of both Indigenous and Non-Indigenous people with Indigenous history. The contributors are a mix of Indig... Lees meer