Aboriginal Legends - Animal Tales by Reed A W
$22.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous | Series: Aboriginal Library Ser.
A.W. Reed. Why are there black swans only in Australia? How did snakes become poisonous? Learn about the powerful Rainbow Snake, red and black flying foxes, the Eagle-hawk and the Medicine Man in these incredible tales of the Dreamtime. A unique collection of stories for those interested in learning mor ...Show more
The Bat and the Crocodile by DOLUMYU AND JANDANY
$16.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous | Series: Aboriginal Story Ser.
This story comes from the Aboriginal people at Warmun (Turkey Creek) in Western Australia. It was told in the Kija language by Jacko Dolumyu and then in English by Hector Jandany. The illustrations are adapted from paintings of the story done by the children living at Warmun. Eileen Bray, of the Kija La ...Show more
Dunbi the Owl by UTEMORRAH AND LOFTS
$16.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous | Series: Aboriginal Story Ser.
This book is based on a story told by Daisy Utemorrah of the Worora people to Aboriginal children living in Derby, Western Australia. The illustrations are adapted from their paintings of her story. She said, "I used to live with my parents in a humpy house. My Grandmother, my aunties and even my Grandp ...Show more
The Echidna and the Shade Tree by Pamela Lofts
$16.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous | Series: Aboriginal Story Ser.
Re-release of a children's picture storybook, first published in 1984. Aboriginal Dreamtime story about how the Echidna got his spikes. Illustrations based on original paintings by Aboriginal children living in Halls Creek, Western Australia.
An Aboriginal Story: The Kangaroo and the Porpoise by Pamela Lofts (Compiled by); Agnes Lippo (As told by); Belyyen Children School Staff (Illustrator)
$16.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous | Series: Aboriginal Story Ser.
OUT OF PRINT This story was told by Agnes Lippo from the Aboriginal community of Belyuen in the Northern Territory, where people from the Larrakia and Waigite language groups live. The illustrations in this book are adapted from paintings of the story done by the children at Belyuen School. Bill Turner ...Show more
When the Snake Bites the Sun (An Aboriginal Story) (PB) by Pamela Lofts (Compiled by); David Mowaljarlai (As told by); Kimberly Children Staff (Illustrator)
$16.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous | Series: Aboriginal Story Ser.
This book is based on a story told by David Mowaljarlai of the Ngarinyin people to Aboriginal children living in the Kimberly, Western Australia. The illustrations are adapted from their paintings of the story. David Mowaljarlai said, "We want our children to see the daylight and the sun go down on our ...Show more
Aboriginal Place Names by Reed A W
$22.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous | Series: Aboriginal library
A comprehensive collection of Aboriginal names from all over Australia, and their derivations. Thousands of place names are listed, each followed by the state it is found in and its meaning. There is also a dictionary that gives the Aboriginal translations for common English words.
Ask Aunty: Seasons: An Introduction to First Nations Seasons by Aunty Munya Andrews
$24.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous | Series: Ask Aunty Ser.
Ask Aunty: Seasons is a delightful and educational picture book for children aged 5 to 10 years that introduces First Nations seasonal calendars. Have you ever been excited for the first day of summer, only to be disappointed when it arrives cold and rainy? For First Nations People, the seasons don't ch ...Show more
The Rainbow Serpent by Dick Roughsey
$16.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous | Series: Australian Children's Classics Ser.
A timeless classic from the Dreamtime. there are innumerable names and stories associated with the Rainbow Serpent, all of which communicate the significance of this being within Aboriginal traditions. Dreamtime stories tell how the Rainbow Serpent came from beneath the ground and created huge ridges, m ...Show more
Songlines: The Power and Promise (First Knowledges) by Margo Neale, Lynne Kelly
$24.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous | Series: First Knowledges
Songlines are an archive for powerful knowledges that ensured Australia's many Indigenous cultures flourished for over 60,000 years. Much more than a navigational path in the cartographic sense, these vast and robust stores of information are encoded through song, story, dance, art and ceremony, rather ...Show more
Country: Future Fire, Future Farming (First Knowledges Series) by Bruce Pascoe, William Leonard Gammage
$24.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous | Series: First Knowledges
What do you need to know to prosper as a people for at least 65,000 years? The First Knowledges series provides a deeper understanding of the expertise and ingenuity of Indigenous Australians. For millennia, Indigenous Australians harvested this continent in ways that can offer contemporary environmen ...Show more
Astronomy: Sky Country (First Knowledges) by Karlie Noon, Krystal De Napoli
$24.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous | Series: First Knowledges
What do you need to know to prosper for 65,000 years or more? The First Knowledges series provides a deeper understanding of the expertise and ingenuity of Indigenous Australians. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest scientists in human history.Many First Peoples regard the land a ...Show more