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Sharing spaces : Indigenous and non-Indigenous responses to story, country and rights
Xwi7xwa Library, University of British Columbia

Book
Contributors
Worby, Gus; Rigney, Lester-Irabinna
Description
"A collection of conversations and essays by elders, Indigenous and non-Indigenous scholars addresses a range of contemporary issues including the politics of space sharing derived from a colonial history of non-sharing, the relationship between the stories Australians tell themselves about their place as a nation."

More Information

ISBN
1920845208; 9781920845209
Statement of Responsibility
[edited by] Gus Worby and Lester-Irabinna Rigney.
Publication Information
[Perth?] : API Network
Physical Description
xxii, 488 p. : ill., maps (some col.), ports.
Contents
Welcome / Kauwanu Lewis Warritya O'Brien -- Biographies -- General introduction / Gus Worby -- Touchstone : Skerrick scenes / Ross Gibson -- Part One - Stories -- Introduction -- Conversation : sharing space : an Indigenous approach / Kauwanu Lewis Warritya O'Brien and Lester-Irabinna Rigney -- Between the folds (of paper) : stories, knowledge, voices / Ali Gumillya Baker -- Spaces that 'speak' : Indigenous life-histories, dreaming and country / Linda Westphalen -- Giving credit where credit is due : the writings of David Unaipon / Mary-Anne Gale -- Disrupting the past : magical realism and historical revision in Australian fiction / Kate Hall -- Mapping shared space : Willmot and Astley / Lyn Jacobs -- Making places out of spaces : reading the spatial in Robyn Davidson's Tracks / Clare Johnson -- History wars / race wars : the Stolen Generations, contemporary racism and the question of difference / Lorraine Johnson-Riordan -- Touchstone : Hijacking the Australian conscience / Justice Marcus Einfeld -- Part Two - Country -- Introduction -- Conversation : Wapar manu Mantaku Nintiringanyi - learning about the dreaming and land / Ngitji Ngitji Mona Tur and Simone Ulalka Tur -- 'The inconvenience and immorality of Aborigines in the town' : racialised spaces in colonial Melbourne, 1836-1860 / Penelope Edwards -- The Kangaroo Islanders : the historical basis / Rick Hosking -- 'White woman lives as a lubra in native camp' : representations and memories of 'sharing space' / Tracy Spencer -- The dead are missing but not forgotten : the Deebing Creek Aboriginal Mission and Cemetery and the making of histories / Bill Thorpe -- Beyond prehistory : what is contemporary Aboriginal heritage? / Bronwyn Batten -- Making space for 'place' in the mapping of Indigenous country / Alexander Reilly -- Touchstone : Indigenous self-determination : rethinking the relationship of rights and economic development / Larissa Behrendt -- Part Three - Rights -- Introduction -- Conversation : kunggun Ngarrindjeri yunnan - Listen to Ngarrindjeri people talking / Tom Trevorrow and Steve Hemming -- The problem with heritage : translation, transformation and resistance / Steve Hemming -- Indigenous micro-enterprise formation and community development in Northern Australia / Don Fuller and Eileen Cummings -- Australian Indigenous intellectual property rights / Sue Anderson and Ribnga Green -- The AFL and the movement against racial vilification / Stephen Alomes -- Sharing the Australian language space : reforms for linguistic pluralism - towards the stabilisation of Indigenous languages / Lester-Irabinna Rigney -- Unity in diversity : Indigenous spaces in the parliamentary zone / Cath Ellis, Catriona Elder and Angela Pratt -- Where salt and fresh waters meet : reconciliation and change in education / Gus Worby, Lester-Irabinna Rigney and Simone Ulalka Tur -- Touchstone : self-determination : actualising the space / Tracey Bunda.
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