Book Recommendations

This is a historical novel based on the decades long friendship of Oodgeroo Noonuccal (then known as Kath Walker) and Kathie Cochrane, and their work

What do you need to know to prosper as a people for 65,000 years or more? The First Knowledges series provides a deep understanding of

The truth about the bloody battles fought to establish a nation. For the first time, The Australian Wars brings what for too long has been

Cloudmaker is a fictional picture book that encourages imagination and discussions amongst young readers about friendship, change, purpose and creation. Long ago, Cloudmaker was busy

Based on the true story of Tasma Walton’s ancestor, a powerful, heart-wrenching novel about maternal love that endures against pitiless odds. Kidnapped by sealers and

Deep History: Country and Sovereignty is a collection of thought-provoking writings on the tussle between colonial and First Nations histories and sovereignties. It is much

Me and White Supremacy shows readers how to dismantle the privilege within themselves so that they can stop (often unconsciously) inflicting damage on people of

A searing indictment of the media’s failures in reporting First Nations affairs – and a powerful corrective that shows how Black journalism can pave the

What does it mean to be on land taken from others? ‘What does it mean to be on land that was taken from other people?

Eclipse weaves reflections on Country with affirmation and cheek, fusing Beyoncé with quantum physics. Through free verse, experimental and concrete poems, Kirli Saunders taps into

How are we to live well with others? How can we sustain abundant environments and nourishing cultures? How might connections to place and generations past

Whilst Robert Manne has been considered a noted conservative political intellectual, his analysis on ‘race’ in Australia (detailed in chapter 12 of this book) puts

As uncomfortable as it is, we need to reckon with our history. On January 26, no Australian can really look away.’ In this book, Australia

For the first time, the First Nations story of Cook’s arrival, and what blackfellas want everyone to know about the coming of Europeans. Winner, First

Long Yarn Short is a story of struggle, grief and love; a call to action from one of the most powerful voices of her generation.

Since the 2023 Voice to Parliament Referendum, people have been asking for guidance on how to continue to support First Nations recognition and justice. Thomas

If we are to take seriously the need for telling the truth about our history, we must start at first principles. What if the sovereignty

Gudanji and Wakaja woman Debra Dank has won a record four out of 14 NSW Premier’s Literary Awards for her memoir of family, community and

In Lies, Damned Lies acclaimed author Claire G. Coleman, a proud Noongar woman, takes the reader on a journey through the past, present and future

Sand Talk, Tyson Yunkaporta’s bestselling debut, cast an Indigenous lens on contemporary society. It was, said Melissa Lucashenko, ‘an extraordinary invitation into the world of

A First Nations Elder shares his extraordinary story of finding kindness in the midst of prejudice, and joy in living life to the full.Welcome to