Tjarany Roughtail Tjarany Roughtail:Default Title Dark Emu argues for a

Dark Emu argues for a reconsideration of the 'hunter-gatherer' tag for pre-colonial Aboriginal Australians and attempts to rebut the colonial myths that have worked to justify dispossession

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director and curator

Tjarany Roughtail Tjarany Roughtail:Default Title Dark Emu argues for aWINNER, 1993 CHILDREN'S BOOK COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS, EVE POWNALL AWARD FOR INFORMATION BOOKS WINNER, 1993 NSW PREMIER'S LITERARY AWARDS, BOOK OF THE YEAR WINNER, 1993 NSW PREMIER'S LITERARY AWARDS, ETHEL TURNER PRIZE FOR YOUNG PEOPLES LITERATURE WINNER, 1993 WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PREMIER'S BOOK AWARDS, CHILDREN'S & YOUNG ADULTS' BOOKS The mysteries of the Dreamtime with the cultural history of the Kukatja people of the Kimberley