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Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 2007 Boorn - Taproot
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    y separately published work icon Speaking from the Heart : Stories of Life, Family and Country Sally Morgan (editor), Tjalaminu Mia (editor), Blaze Kwaymullina (editor), North Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2007 Z1386813 2007 anthology life story poetry (taught in 1 units) 'Eighteen Aboriginal Australians from across the country each share a powerful story which is central to their own lives, and to their family, community or country. Speaking from the Heart provides readers with a very personal picture of the history, culture and contemporary experience of Aboriginal Australia.' (Source: Publisher's blurb) North Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2007 pg. 207-222
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    y separately published work icon Remembered by Heart North Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2014 6913201 2014 anthology life story young adult

    '‘You can’t change the past, but you can live a different future.’ Bronwyn Bancroft

    '‘These stories are powerful: sharing pain, humour, grief, hope and pride. Pride in family, community and survival. Pride in being Aboriginal.’ Sally Morgan

    'From life in the desert to growing up on a mission, enduring devastating policies in the 1930s to bravely seizing new opportunities in the 1960s, these are fifteen true stories reflecting a diverse range of Aboriginal Australian experiences.' (Publication summary)

    North Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2014
    pg. 145-156
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