Aboriginal


Indian Horse
The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Medicine Walk
The Orenda (Bird Family Trilogy, #3)
Dark Emu
Green Grass, Running Water
Too Much Lip
Five Little Indians
Three Day Road (Bird Family Trilogy, #1)
The Marrow Thieves
The Yield
The Things She's Seen
Moon of the Crusted Snow (Moon, #1)
Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia
Tara June Winch
My mummy, she said, 'The Aborigine is a pity, my son.' She said everyone was always insulted by her no matter what she did, so she let herself do the most insulting thing she could think of - take the poison they brought with them and go to town. ...more
Tara June Winch, The Yield

Robyn Davidson
We could usually tell if it was an Aboriginal car coming, because they invariably sounded like sick washing-machines. The process of selling broken-down second-hand cars to Aborigines at exorbitant prices in Alice Springs is a lucrative business. Luckily Aboriginal people are great bush-mechanics and can usually keep them going on bits of string and wire. There was one story at Docker River, of a group of young men who bought a car in Alice, four hundred miles away, and half way home the body of ...more
Robyn Davidson, Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback

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