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Associated with the AustLit subset Australian Literary Responses to 'Asia' as the work refers to Chinese people.
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Works about this Work
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Writers on Country
BlackWords : Writers on Country
2015
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The BlackWords Essays 2015; (p. 3) The BlackWords Essays 2019;In this essay Heiss not only illustrates the breakdown of stereotypes of what Indigenous relationship with land is, but she showcases the wealth of literature being penned nationally by writers who express the diversity of their experiences of 'country'. Whether it be their traditional lands, places they have chosen to relocate to; those that they or their families were removed to; places that people call home and/or connect to; and those who embrace a physical landscape. An historical, social and political space that renders them specifically and culturally significant to individuals, families and community.
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A Son of the Stolen Generation Tells Stories about Family and Society in Wyndham
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Antipodes , December vol. 21 no. 2 2007; (p. 193-194)
— Review of Wyndham Yella Fella 2003 single work autobiography -
Untitled
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 18 no. 1 2004; (p. 16)
— Review of Wyndham Yella Fella 2003 single work autobiography -
Eucalyptus Tree Steals the Show
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 24 January 2004; (p. 8a)
— Review of Wyndham Yella Fella 2003 single work autobiography -
Birch is in Print
2003
single work
column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 22 October no. 312 2003; (p. 40)
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Pride and Prejudice
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 11 October 2003; (p. 16)
— Review of Wyndham Yella Fella 2003 single work autobiography -
Eucalyptus Tree Steals the Show
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 24 January 2004; (p. 8a)
— Review of Wyndham Yella Fella 2003 single work autobiography -
Untitled
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 18 no. 1 2004; (p. 16)
— Review of Wyndham Yella Fella 2003 single work autobiography -
A Son of the Stolen Generation Tells Stories about Family and Society in Wyndham
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Antipodes , December vol. 21 no. 2 2007; (p. 193-194)
— Review of Wyndham Yella Fella 2003 single work autobiography -
Birch is in Print
2003
single work
column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 22 October no. 312 2003; (p. 40) -
Writers on Country
BlackWords : Writers on Country
2015
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The BlackWords Essays 2015; (p. 3) The BlackWords Essays 2019;In this essay Heiss not only illustrates the breakdown of stereotypes of what Indigenous relationship with land is, but she showcases the wealth of literature being penned nationally by writers who express the diversity of their experiences of 'country'. Whether it be their traditional lands, places they have chosen to relocate to; those that they or their families were removed to; places that people call home and/or connect to; and those who embrace a physical landscape. An historical, social and political space that renders them specifically and culturally significant to individuals, families and community.
Awards
- 2004 entrant Queensland Premier's Literary Awards
- Forrest River Mission (1913-1968), Forrest River, Kimberley area, North Western Australia, Western Australia,
- Kimberley area, North Western Australia, Western Australia,
- Wyndham, Kimberley area, North Western Australia, Western Australia,