SERVING OUR COUNTRY 5289 GRAMS through to the Uluru Statement

through to the Uluru Statement

a stillness which was very important

This book represents the first consolidated history of vocational education and training in the Northern Territory

we invited a number of anthropological witnesses to the early period in which outstations gained a purchase in remote Australia to provide accounts of what these communities were like

enigmatic Christopher Hurley who chose to work in some of the toughest and wildest places in Australia

SERVING OUR COUNTRY 5289 GRAMS through to the Uluru StatementINDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS, WAR, DEFENCE AND CITIZENSHIP After decades of silence, Serving Our Country is the first comprehensive history of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's participation in the Australian defence forces. While Indigenous Australians have enlisted in the defence forces since the Boer War, for much of this time they defied racist restrictions and were denied full citizenship rights on their return to civilian life. In Serving