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Issue Details: First known date: 2016... vol. 6 no. 2 August 2016 of Land Rights News est. 1983 Land Rights News
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* Contents derived from the 2016 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Oral History Book Brings Gurindji Stories to Life, single work review
— Review of Yijarni : True Stories from Gurindji Country 2016 selected work prose ;
when Australians hear ‘Gurindji’ most think about Vincent Lingiari leading the workers and their families from Wave Hill Station, 50 years ago this August. The 1966 Wave Hill Walk Off helped to bring on the equal wages case in the pastoral industry and Aboriginal land rights in the Northern Territory. Much fewer would know about the time before the walk off - the decades of massacres, stolen children and other abuses of power by the early settlers. ...'
(p. 22)
Every Hill Got a Story : Review, single work review
— Review of Every Hill Got a Story : We Grew up in Country 2015 anthology biography ;
(p. 28)
"Because Kartiya Never Give Us Fair Go, That's Why We Bin Walk off from Wave Hill Station.", Jimmy Wavehill , single work extract
'I bin working out there all my life at Wave Hill Station, Jinparrak. After our boss he got crippled ankle, he went to Darwin and he sit there for a couple of week. Then Dexter Daniels, from Roper, run into him in Darwin and Dexter Daniels bin ask question of Vincent Lingiari. ‘How Vetsey bin treating all you mob at Wave Hill Station? ...'’
(p. 28)
Note: Includes portrait of Jimmy Wave Hill

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