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Ngirramanujuwal: The Art and Country of Jimmy Pike by Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander Studies (AIATSIS)
44.95 AUD
Category: Indigenous
Ngirramanujuwal is one who adds colour.Walmajarri man Jimmy Pike (c. 1940–2002) manifests colour as strokes of ink on paper: the saturated hues of the desert sky at dusk, and the glimmers of the sun on the water’s surface. His vivid and exceptional drawing, painting and printing skills reveal the desert ...Show more
WOOLAH! by Bobbi Henry & Peter Docker – Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company
39.95 AUD
Category: Indigenous
• A celebration of the last ten years (2014–2023) of productions at Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company, based in Perth WA • features interviews, testimonials, and photographs of each prodution staged during this period • a joyful insight into the inner workings of the theatre company and the people who are ...Show more
Arelhekenhe Angkentye: Women's Talk: Poems of Lyapirtneme from Arrernte Women in Central Australia by Akeyulerre Healing Centre
29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry, Folklore & Short Stories
There is healing in this poetry.These are our words.From our country.Our lands. Our spirits.For all the troubles we face every day, we are a passionate people.When we hear these poems, we know, we are lovers of life.After selling out its first three print runs and having poems selected for Best of Austr ...Show more
Dropbear by Evelyn Araluen
24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry, Folklore & Short Stories
* WINNER OF THE 2022 STELLA PRIZE *An innovative collection of poetry and prose from a vibrant new Indigenous voice on the Australian literary scene.I told you this was a thirst so great it could carve rivers. This fierce debut from award-winning writer Evelyn Araluen confronts the tropes and iconograph ...Show more
Gurawul the Whale An ancient story for our time by Max Dulumunmun Harrison
35.00 AUD
Category: Children's Indigenous
‘When I was 10 years old, I was given Gurawul’s story by my grandfather Muns…in the dirt…they made me promise to go to the southern land and search for the whale dreaming. I had no idea what it meant or that it would take me 70 years to keep it.’ — Uncle Max HarrisonMore than 70 years ago, the ancient l ...Show more
Wayne Quilliam: Culture is Life 2nd edition :A Photographic Exploration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples in Modern Australia WINNER OF THE 2022 NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT PRIZE by Wayne Quilliam
35.00 AUD
70.00 (50% off)
Category: Discount
Wayne Quilliam: Culture is Life is the new, large-format edition of this stunning photographic art book that celebrates the diversity of Indigenous Australians. Pre-eminent Aboriginal photographer Wayne Quilliam has an archive of millions of images and interviews with Indigenous people across the cou ...Show more
Collective Movements: First Nations Collectives, Collaborations and Creative Practices from across Victoria by ten Buuren, Kate
40.00 AUD
Category: Indigenous | Series: Monash University Museum of Modern Art Ser.
Collective Movements is a wide-ranging project focusing on the work of historic and contemporary First Nations creative practitioners and community groups in south-eastern Australia that recognises collectivity as integral to Indigenous knowledges and ways of being. This project and publication begins f ...Show more
Design: Building on Country (First Knowledges) by Alison Page, Paul Memmott
24.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous | Series: First Knowledges
Aboriginal design is of a distinctly cultural nature, based in the Dreaming and in ancient practices grounded in Country. It is visible in the aerodynamic boomerang, the ingenious design of fish traps and the precise layouts of community settlements that strengthen social cohesion. Alison Page and Paul ...Show more
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art in the Classroom 2 by Kylie Neagle (Editor)
54.95 AUD
Category: Indigenous
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art in the Classroom 2 suggests effective and meaningful ways to integrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures into the daily life of any teaching and learning environment. The book guides you through ways to encourage students to genuinely ...Show more
Songlines Tracking the Seven Sisters by Margo Neale (Editor)
49.95 AUD
Category: Indigenous
This stunning companion to the National Museum of Australia's blockbuster Indigenous-led exhibition, Songlines: Tracking the Seven Sisters, explores the history and meaning of songlines, the Dreaming or creation tracks that crisscross the Australian continent, of which the Seven Sisters songline is one ...Show more
Tracks We Share: Contemporary Art of the Pilbara by Andrew Nicholls, Emma Poletti, Mags Webster
30.00 AUD
Category: Indigenous
With contributions by- Dr Stephen Gilchrist, Nici Cumpston, Clothilde Bullen, Chad Creighton, Glenn Iseger-Pilkington, Tui Raven, Katie West, Jill Churnside and Curtis Taylor, and the artists of Cheeditha Art Group, Juluwarlu Art Group, Martumili Artists, Spinifex Hill Studio and Yinjaa-Barni Art. ;An u ...Show more
Jakarda Wuka (Too Many Stories): Narratives of Rock Art from Yanyuwa Country in Northern Australia's Gulf of Carpentaria by Liam M. Brady, John Bradley, Amanda Kearney
50.00 AUD
Category: Indigenous | Series: Advances in Australasian Archaeology Ser.
"...ngabaya painted all this, you know when we were kids we would come here and look and sometimes the paintings would change, they were always changing." Annie a-Karrakayny Fully illustrated, Jakarda Wuka (Too Many Stories) draws on a combined 70+ years of collaborative research involving Yanyuwa Elde ...Show more