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y separately published work icon My People : A Kath Walker Collection selected work   poetry   essay  
Issue Details: First known date: 1970... 1970 My People : A Kath Walker Collection
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Milton, Milton - Toowong area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:Jacaranda Press , 1970 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Teachersi"Holy men, you came to preach:", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 26)
White Man, Dark Mani"Abo man, we", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 27)
The Protectorsi"While many despise and would exploit us", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 28)
Intolerancei"When the white glug contemptuously", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 29)
Bwalla the Hunteri"In the hard famine time, in the long drought", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 30)
Nonai"At the happy chattering evening meal", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 31)
No More Boomerangi"No more boomerang", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 32-33)
Borai"Stone Age youth", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 34)
Aboriginal Charter of Rightsi"We want hope, not racialism,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 36-37)
The Food Gatherersi"We are the food gatherers, we", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 38)
Giftsi"'I will bring you love,' said the young lover,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 39)
A Song of Hopei"Look up, my people,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 40)
Integration and Queensland Society, Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work prose (p. 42)
Spinnersi"Racism:", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 45)
The Woor Womani"Bhoori the hunter left the hill,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 46-47)
The Dawn is at Handi"Dark brothers, first Australian race,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 48)
Municipal Gumi"Gumtree in the city street,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 49)
My Lovei"Possess me? You cannot", Kath Walker , single work poetry (p. 50)
Colour Bari"When vile men jeer because my skin is brown,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 51)
Tribal Justicei"Gone the gay laughter of the old happy days,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 52-53)
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