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Aboriginal History Books
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The Other Side of the Frontier: Aboriginal Resistance to the European Invasion of Australia (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.18 — 191 ratings — published 1981
Dark Emu (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.28 — 15,694 ratings — published 2014
Talking to My Country (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.40 — 4,165 ratings — published 2016
Forgotten War (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.25 — 296 ratings — published
Australia Day (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,720 ratings — published 2019
Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.31 — 3,989 ratings — published 2018
Dancing with Strangers: Europeans and Australians at First Contact (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.06 — 262 ratings — published 2005
The Biggest Estate on Earth: How Aborigines Made Australia (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.14 — 740 ratings — published 2011
Because a white man'll never do it (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.12 — 83 ratings — published 1973
My Place (An Australian Classic)
by (shelved 2 times as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 3.99 — 6,712 ratings — published 1987
Reclaiming Tom Longboat: Indigenous Self-Determination in Canadian Sport (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.18 — 22 ratings — published
Outback Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.88 — 8 ratings — published
The Birchbark House (Birchbark House, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.04 — 12,619 ratings — published 1999
Year 501: The Conquest Continues (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.15 — 740 ratings — published 1992
Dying from Improvement: Inquests and Inquiries into Indigenous Deaths in Custody (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.48 — 27 ratings — published
Assembling Unity: Indigenous Politics, Gender, and the Union of BC Indian Chiefs (Women and Indigenous Studies)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 3.71 — 17 ratings — published
When Disease Came to This Country: Epidemics and Colonialism in Northern North America (Global Health Histories)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published
Arctic Justice: On Trial for Murder, Pond Inlet, 1923 (McGill-Queen's Native and Northern) (Volume 33)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 3.86 — 28 ratings — published 2002
Bobby BlueJacket: The Tribe, The Joint, The Tulsa Underworld (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.16 — 37 ratings — published
The Original Australians: Story of the Aboriginal People (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 3.88 — 163 ratings — published 2006
Aztecs: An Interpretation (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.11 — 246 ratings — published 1991
Hunters at the Margin: Native People and Wildlife Conservation in the Northwest Territories (Nature | History | Society)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.14 — 22 ratings — published 2007
The Nature of Empires and the Empires of Nature: Indigenous Peoples and the Great Lakes Environment (Indigenous Studies)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.33 — 3 ratings — published 2013
Native Peoples and Water Rights: Irrigation, Dams, and the Law in Western Canada (Volume 55) (McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 3.33 — 3 ratings — published 2009
Quebec Hydropolitics: The Peribonka Concessions of the Second World War (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 3.75 — 4 ratings — published 2010
Indians at Work: An Informal History of Native Labour in British Columbia, 1858-1930 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.20 — 5 ratings — published 1996
Gathering Places: Aboriginal and Fur Trade Histories (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 3.57 — 7 ratings — published 2010
Coranderrk: A history of the Aboriginal station (Aboriginal studies series ; 1)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 1973
An Ethnohistorian in Rupert's Land: Unfinished Conversations (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 3.50 — 6 ratings — published
Plundering the North: A History of Settler Colonialism, Corporate Welfare, and Food Insecurity (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.23 — 13 ratings — published
An Iron Hand upon the People: The Law Against the Potlatch on the Northwest Coast (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.00 — 5 ratings — published 1991
Making Native Space: Colonialism, Resistance, and Reserves in British Columbia (Brenda and David McLean Canadian Studies)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.00 — 29 ratings — published 2002
The Way of the Pipe: Aboriginal Spirituality and Symbolic Healing in Canadian Prisons (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 3.20 — 5 ratings — published 1997
Settler Sovereignty: Jurisdiction and Indigenous People in America and Australia, 1788–1836 (Harvard Historical Studies)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 3.50 — 28 ratings — published 2010
Claiming Tribal Identity: The Five Tribes and the Politics of Federal Acknowledgment (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.33 — 3 ratings — published 2013
Redemption Songs: a Life of the Nineteenth-century Maori Leader Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Turuki (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.14 — 14 ratings — published 1995
The Terror of the Coast: Land Alienation and Colonial War on Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands, 1849-1863 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.13 — 23 ratings — published 1999
The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.06 — 2,088 ratings — published 2016
The Roots of Dependency: Subsistance, Environment, and Social Change among the Choctaws, Pawnees, and Navajos (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 3.86 — 74 ratings — published 1983
Makúk: A New History of Aboriginal-White Relations (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.16 — 19 ratings — published 2007
Stolen City: Racial Capitalism and the Making of Winnipeg (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.54 — 112 ratings — published 2018
Firsting and Lasting: Writing Indians out of Existence in New England (Indigenous Americas)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.14 — 167 ratings — published 2010
Violence, Order, and Unrest: A History of British North America, 1749-1876 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 3.00 — 6 ratings — published
Strangers in Blood: Fur Trade Company Families in Indian Country (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 3.86 — 35 ratings — published 1980
Many Tender Ties (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 3.96 — 169 ratings — published 1980
Colonial Relations: The Douglas-Connolly Family and the Nineteenth-Century Imperial World (Critical Perspectives on Empire)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.07 — 30 ratings — published 2015
One of the Family: Metis Culture in Nineteenth-Century Northwestern Saskatchewan (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.00 — 16 ratings — published 2009
The Audacity of His Enterprise: Louis Riel and the Métis Nation That Canada Never Was, 1840–1875 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 3.71 — 14 ratings — published
The North-West Is Our Mother: The Story of Louis Riel's People, the Metis Nation (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 4.32 — 938 ratings — published 2019
Do Glaciers Listen?: Local Knowledge, Colonial Encounters, And Social Imagination (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as aboriginal-history)
avg rating 3.98 — 164 ratings — published 2005
“But what none of these girls realised was that their fate had already been decided by their new guardians, the Commissioners of the Native Affairs Department. Sadly, in only a couple of weeks from then, Nora and Eva would find that instead of returning north as they hoped, they would be sent further south to work as domestics on dairy farms. This would also be their introduction to exploitation and deception; a hard step along the path of life that would have so many twists and turns. As for returning home to their loved ones, well, that would not happen for many, many years.”
― Rabbit-Proof Fence
― Rabbit-Proof Fence
“The white settlers were a protected species; they were safe with their own laws and had police and soldiers to enforce these rules.”
― Rabbit-Proof Fence
― Rabbit-Proof Fence
