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y separately published work icon Tasmanian Aborigines in Their Own Write: A Collection of Writings by Tasmanian Aborigines anthology   poetry   short story   drama  
Issue Details: First known date: 1989... 1989 Tasmanian Aborigines in Their Own Write: A Collection of Writings by Tasmanian Aborigines
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Hobart, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,:Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre , 1989 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Our Homei"This land we call our home", Donna Ogden , single work poetry (p. 35)
A Bicentennaryi"How can white man eagerly", Karen Brown , single work poetry (p. 37)
Birding Timei"The moon rises over an island", Karen Brown , single work poetry (p. 38)
Leaving Trefoili"Most of us are sitting in the back house Top shed", Ambi McDonald , single work poetry (p. 39)
Ballawinnei"In the times of past when slopes were green", Jim Everett , single work poetry (p. 40)
Self-Determinationi"Self-Determination is Our Way", Jim Everett , single work poetry (p. 41)
My Friend Mumi"Whenever I was lonely you were always there for me", Jim Everett , single work poetry (p. 42)
My Mate Dadi"When we were together I think of times we've had", Jim Everett , single work poetry (p. 42)
Michael and Mawbannai"Young Michael Mansell caused a stir, amongst the whites in Tassie", Jim Everett , single work poetry (p. 43)
The General (Brian Mansell as We Know Him)i"He started off a private and lived on bully beef", Jim Everett , single work poetry (p. 44)
Generationsi"Take my hand little one", Jim Everett , single work poetry (p. 45)
The Teachingi"Go to school and learn to read and write", Jim Everett , single work poetry (p. 46)
Our Makeri"The great maker is real for all people", Jim Everett , single work poetry (p. 46)
A Tellingi"Yes boy, my mother knew her before she died", Jim Everett , single work poetry (p. 47)
West's Theologyi"Walked into the pub one day, dying for a beer", Jim Everett , single work poetry (p. 48)
They're One of Usi"One of us they say, one of us", Jim Everett , single work poetry (p. 48)
Our Placei"Just like home with comfort and family", Jim Everett , single work poetry (p. 49)
Tasmania Dayi"Celebrate with pride Tasmania Day", Jim Everett , single work poetry (p. 49)
Michael Manselli"Come from the islands he did with the way of the people", Jim Everett , single work poetry (p. 50)
Pub Talki"Footy's good 'ey?", Jim Everett , single work poetry (p. 51)
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