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Historical Encyclopedia of WA

Aboriginal Australia

(See also Colonialism, Colonisation & Empire; Race & Racism)


Social Policy in Western Australia, Charlie Fox (ed.), 25, 2007


Book or other reviews

  • Penelope Hetherington, Settlers, Servants and Slaves: Aboriginal and European Children in Nineteenth-Century Western Australia
    Natalie Lloyd
  • Mary Anne Jebb, Blood, Sweat and Welfare: A History of White Bosses and Aborginal Pastoral Workers
    Chris Owen
  • Kate Auty, Black Glass: Australian Courts of Native Affairs 1936-54
    Neville Green
  • Edie Wright, Full Circle: From Mission to Community:A Family Story
    Ian Duckham
  • Sue Davenport, Peter Johnson & Yuwali, Cleared Out: First Contact in the Western Desert
    Malcolm Allbrook

Letter to the editor

  • A response from the editors of History and Native Title, 23, 2003


Building a Colony: the Convict Legacy, Jacqui Sherriff & Anne Brake (eds), 24, 2006


Book or other reviews
  • Sandy Toussaint, (ed.), Crossing Boundaries: Cultural, Legal, Historical and Practice Issues in Native Title
    Bruce Shaw
  • Response to History and Native Title, 23, 2003
    Neville Green & Cathie Clement
  • Stephen Kinnane, Shadow Lines
    Debra Fletcher


History and Native Title, Christine Choo & Shawn Hollbach (eds), 23, 2003


Articles
  • History and Native Title: a brief overview
    Shawn Hollbach & Christine Choo
  • Some Key Developments in Native Title Case Law since Mabo (No. 2) National Native Title Tribunal
  • The Natives are Restless: a personal reflection on ten years of native title
    Tony Lee
  • ‘Our struggle as Kimberley Aboriginal peoples, is for the recognition of inherent and fundamental rights, interests and responsibilities in land’ Wayne Bergmann
  • ‘Our primary aim is to have land access ourselves, to occupy our lands, to visit our lands’
    Brian Wyatt
  • ‘The transmission of stories, history and cultural knowledge within the Noongar community is alive and well’
    Darryl Pearce
  • ‘We Aboriginal people are the first custodians of this country and have to be recognised fairly uniquely and have a say’
    Fred Taylor
  • History Wars: Debates about History in the Native Title Process
    Fiona Skyring
  • ‘Snapshots of adventitious content’: The Assessment of Oral and Historical Evidence in Native Title Claims
    Harriet Ketley & Claire Ozich
  • Paradigms and Syllogism: Some Applications of Oral History Methodology to Native Title
    Bruce Shaw
  • Ghost Files: The Missing Files of the Department of Indigenous Affairs Archives
    Lauren Marsh & Steve Kinnane
  • Deafening Silences: Understanding Frontier Relations and the Discourse of Police Files through the Kimberley Police Records
    Christine Choo & Chris Owen
  • The Historical Process of Dispossession of Indigenous Lands in Western Australia and British Columbia
    Peggy Brock
  • James Stirling and Pinjarra: A Battle in More Ways than One
    Pamela Statham
  • Trashing Heritage: Dilemmas of Rights and Power in the Operation of Western Australia’s Heritage Legislation
    David Ritter
  • Some Useful Websites relating to Research on Native Title
    Kate Morton

Book or other reviews

  • Bill Bunbury, It’s not the money it’s the land: Aboriginal stockmen and the equal wages case
    Ann McGrath
  • Christine Choo, Mission Girls: Aboriginal women on Catholic missions in the Kimberley, Western Australia 1900-1950
    Lynette Russell
  • Ambrose Munglala Chalarimeri, The Man from the Sunrise Side Christine Choo
  • Judith Drake-Brockman, Wongi Wongi: To Speak
    Mary-Anne Jebb
  • Ian Crawford, WE Won the Victory: Aborigines and Outsiders on the North-West Coast of the Kimberley
    Christine Choo


Wordal, Jill Milroy, John Host & Tom Stannage (eds), 22, 2001


Articles
  • Colonisation
    Gladys Milroy
  • Towards an Aboriginal Labour History
    John Host & Jill Milroy
  • On the Freedom Track to Narawunda: The Pilbara Aboriginal Pastoral Workers’ Strike, 1946-1998
    Julie Armstrong
  • ‘We Were Proper Horsemen, Us’: Aboriginal Women – Workers of the Outback
    Beatrice Laufer
  • For Marbles: Aboriginal People in the Early Pearling Industry of the North-West
    Sumi Kwaymullina
  • ‘Just an Ordinary Thing’: Tony Ozie’s Application for an Aboriginal Citizenship Certificate
    Tony Ozies & Tamara Hunter
  • The Myth of Equality: The Denial of Citizenship Rights for Aboriginal People in Western Australia
    Tamara Hunter
  • What is East Perth’s Heritage?
    Melissa Milton-Smith
  • ‘… No Jury Will Convict’: An Account of Racial Killings in Western Australia
    Hannah McGlade & Jeanine Purdy
  • Greetings from Rottnest
    Sally Morgan
  • Wadjemup: Snatched from the heartland …
    Greame Dixon
  • Wadjemup: Holiday Paradise or Prison Hell-Hole
    Blaze Kwaymullina
  • Mother and Child
    Gladys Milroy
  • Life in Sister Kate’s Home: An Oral History Perspective
    Tjalaminu Mia
  • My Only Question: Why? A Brief Life of Rosemary Conway
    Roseanne Feehon
  • Sorry Day Address
    Tom Stannage
  • Sorry Day Address
    Alan Robson
  • The Stolen Generation: John Herron and the Politics of Denial
    John Host & Jill Milroy
  • Records Relating to Aboriginal People and the Administration of Aboriginal Affairs held by the State Records Office of Western Australia
    Damien Hassan

Book or other reviews

  • Carolyn Wadley Dowley, Through Silent Country
    Peter Read
  • Anna Haebich, Broken Circles: Fragmenting Indigenous Families 1800-2000
    Tim Rowse


The Irish in Western Australia, Bob Reece (ed.), 20, 2000


Book or other reviews
  • Steve Mickler, The Myth of Privilege: Aboriginal Status, Media Visions, Public Ideas
    Malcolm Allbrook
  • Neville Green and Susan Moon, Far From Home: Aboriginal Prisoners of Rottnest Island 1838-1931
    Mary Anne Jebb


Women and Citizenship: Suffrage Centenary, Patricia Crawford & Judy Skene (eds), 19, 1999


Articles
  • White Women, Aboriginal Women and the Vote in Western Australia Patricia Grimshaw & Katherine Ellinghaus
  • Votes For All Women: Racialised Silences in Western Australian Suffrage Historiography
    Jasmina Brankovich
  • A Challenge to Human Rights: Aboriginal Women in the West Kimberley
    Christine Choo

Book or other review

  • Neil Olive (ed.), Karijini Mirlimirli: Aboriginal Histories from the Pilbara Kathryn Trees


Perspectives on Sport and Society, Ed Jaggard & Jan Ryan (eds), 18, 1997


Article
  • Urban Nyoongar Children’s Sense of Self in Sport
    Cheryl Kickett-Tucker


Historical Traces, Jenny Gregory (ed.), 17, 1997


Book or other review
  • Christopher Keating, On The Frontier: A Social History of Liverpool Anthony Barker


Asian Orientations, Jan Gothard (ed.), 16, 1995


Book or other reviews
  • Eugene Stockton, The Aboriginal Gift: Spirituality for a Nation Geoffrey Lilburne
  • Neville Green, The Forrest River Massacres
    Richard Broome


Media, Politics & Identity, Brian Shoesmith (ed.), 15, 1994


Article
  • Representations and Ideology: The West-Australian Story
    Veronica Brady

Book or other reviews

  • Susan Maushart, Sort of a Place Like Home: Remembering the Moore River Settlement
    Mary Anne Jebb
  • Rupert Gerritsen, And Their Ghosts May Be Heard
    Ian Crawford


Historical Refractions, Charlie Fox (ed.), 14, 1993


Article
  • Making a Rural Labour Force: The Intervention of the State in the Working Lives of Nyungars in the Great Southern 1936-1948
    Sally Hodson

Book or other review

  • Alice Nannup, Stephen Kinnane and Lauren Marsh, When the Pelican Laughed
    Peggy Brock


Aspects of Ethnicity, Richard Bosworth & Margot Melia (eds), 12, 1991


Book or other reviews

  • Neville Green, Aborigines of the Albany Region 1821-1988. The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians
    Tom Stannage
  • Neville Green and Lois Tilbrook, Aborigines of New Norcia 1845-1914. The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians
    Tom Stannage

Western Australia Between the Wars 1919-1939, Jenny Gregory (ed.), 11, 1990.


Book or other review

  • Anna Haebich, For Their Own Good: Aborigines and Government in the Southwest of Western Australia, 1900-1940
    Marie Hansen Fels


Celebrations in Western Australian History, Lenore Layman and Tom Stannage (eds), 10, 1989


Articles

  • A Monument to Murder: Celebrating the Conquest of Aboriginal Australia
    Bruce Scates

  • The State Housing Commission and Aboriginal Housing 1959
    Kathy Bell

Book or other reviews

  • Black Stories, White History
    Mary Anne Jebb

  • Rev. J. B. Gribble, Dark Deeds in a Sunny Land
    Susanne Davies

  • Catalogue for an Exhibition: Declan Arakike-Apuatimi
    Mehmet Adil


Religion and Society in Western Australia, John Tonkin (ed.), 9, 1987


Reports

  • The Churches, Aborigines and the Land: Two Accounts of a Contemporary Religious Dilemma
    Fay Clampett

  • ‘Anglicans Concerned for Aborigines’ and the Swan-Valley Fringe-Dwellers
    Fay Clampett

  • The Western Australian Churches’ Response to Aboriginal Land Rights, 1970-1985
    Robert Stringer


European-Aboriginal Relations in Western Australian History, Bob Reece & Tom Stannage (eds), 8, 1984

Articles

  • The Battle for Pinjarra: A Revisionist View
    Christine Fletcher

  • ‘Pigeon’: an Australian Aboriginal Rebel
    Howard Pedersen

  • ‘Blood on the Saddle’: The Forrest River Massacres, 1926
    Brian Fitzgerald

  • ‘Out of Step’: the Failure of the Early Protestant Missions
    Sheila Barley

  • Bishop Salvado: a Review of the Memoirs
    Tom Stannage

  • Bishop Salvado: a Reappraisal
    Muriel Berman

  • The Gribble Affair: a Study in Colonial Politics
    Su-Jane Hunt

  • John Forrest and the Aborigines
    Elizabeth Goddard & Tom Stannage

  • European Farmers and Aboriginal Farmers in South Western Australia, mid-1890s-1914
    Anna Haebich

  • The Lock Hospitals Experiment: Europeans, Aborigines and Venereal Disease
    Mary Anne Jebb

  • Records Relating to Aborigines in the Western Australian Government Archives
    Tom Reynolds

  • Photographic Sources of Aboriginal History in Western Australia: a Guide to Major Collections in the J. S. Battye Library of West Australian History
    Robin South

  • Two Historians and the Aborigines: Kimberly and Battye
    Phyl Garrick

Book or other reviews

  • Prisoners in their Own Country: Aborigines in Western Australian Historical Writing
    Bob Reece

  • Lois Tilbrook, Nyungar Tradition: Glimpses of Aborigines of South-Western Australia 1829-1914
    Diane E. Barwick


Women in Western Australian History, Patricia Crawford (ed.), 7, 1983


Book or other reviews

  • William McNair and Hilary Rumley, Pioneer Aboriginal Mission: The Work of Wesleyan Missionary John Smithies in the Swan River Colony 1840-1855
    F. G. Clarke

  • Michael C. Howard, Aboriginal Politics in South-Western Australia Andrew Markus

  • C. T. Stannage (ed.), A New History of Western Australia
    Beverley Kingston

  • S. M. Kelly, Proud Heritage
    Ian Crawford

  • Paddy Roe, Gularabulu
    Ian Crawford


Convictism in Western Australia, C. T. Stannage, 4, 1981


Book or other review

  • Mrs Edward Millett, An Australian Parsonage or, The Settler and the Savage in Western Australia
    Margaret Anderson


Early Western Australia, 3, 1978


Book or other reviews

  • Aboriginal Man and the Land in South-Western Australia
    Isabel McBryde & Phyllis Nicholson

  • Merle Bignell, The Fruit of the Country
    F. K. Crowley


Studies in Western Australian History, 2, 1978


Article

  • Politicians and Aborigines in Queensland and Western Australia 1897-1907
    Suzanne Welborn

Book or other reviews

  • Mary Durack, To be Heirs Forever
    Marian Aveling

  • Max Brown, The Black Eureka
    Raymond Evans


Studies in Western Australian History, 1, 1977


Article

  • Aborigines, Settlers and Police in the Kimberleys 1887-1905
    Andrew Gill
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