Tony Birch
Tony Birch is the author of three novels: The White Girl, winner of the 2020 NSW Premier’s Award for Indigenous Writing, and shortlisted for the 2020 Miles Franklin Literary Prize; Ghost River, winner of the 2016 Victorian Premier’s Literary …
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The Garret: Anita Heiss
Dr Anita Heiss writes non-fiction, commercial women's fiction, children's literature and poetry. …
Year:
Secondary, Year 12
Author:
Anita Heiss
Publisher:
The Garret
Published year:
2017
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The Garret: Andy and Jill Griffiths
Andy Griffiths and Jill Griffiths are a unique writing partnership. Along with illustrator Terry …
Year:
Secondary, Year 11
Author:
Andy Griffiths
Publisher:
The Garret
Published year:
2017
Teacher Resource
David Spillman
David Spillman spent many years working on Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory. For some time he has explored the similarities and differences of Aboriginal cultures to his own western socialisation. He is excited by the contribution of …
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Jared Thomas
Dr Jared Thomas is a Nukunu person of the Southern Flinders Ranges, William and Margaret Geary Research Fellow, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Material Culture and Art at the South Australian Museum and the University of South Australia, and …
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Ruby Moonlight
A verse novel that centres around the impact of colonisation in mid-north South Australia around …
Year:
Secondary, Year 10
Author:
Ali Cobby Eckermann
Publisher:
Magabala Books
Published year:
2012
Teacher Resource
Jandamarra and the Bunuba Resistance
The true story of the Aboriginal resistance fighter, Jandamarra, whose legend is etched into the …
Year:
Secondary, Year 9
Author:
Banjo Woorunmurra, Howard Pedersen
Publisher:
Magabala Books
Published year:
1995
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Howard Pedersen
Howard Pedersen was a university student when he first sourced material for his thesis on the Bunuba resistance fighter, Jandamarra. A non-Indigenous collaborator, he then went on to work with Banjo Woorunmurra to record this important story. He has …
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Grace Beside Me
A warmly rendered story of life in a small town that interweaves the mundane with the profound and …
Year:
Secondary, Year 9
Author:
Sue McPherson
Publisher:
Magabala Books
Published year:
2012
Teacher Resource
Sue McPherson
Sue McPherson is a visual artist living in Eumundi, Queensland. She was born in Sydney to an Aboriginal mother, from Wiradjuri country. Sue was adopted into the McPherson family, landowners from the Batlow area in New South Wales, when she was very …
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