A long way from No Go /

This is a memoir of an Aboriginal woman, Tjanara Goreng Goreng, who began life without any of the advantages of her fellow non-Indigenous Australians except for grit, humour and diverse talent in spades. Life was tough and poor as an Aboriginal kid in No Go, in remote Queensland. Tjanara navigates t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goreng Goreng, Tjanara (Autor)
Otros Autores: Szego, Julie (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Melbourne, Australia : Wild Dingo Press, 2018.
Temas:
Goreng Goreng, Tjanara.
Political activists > Australia > Biography.
Aboriginal Australians > Government relations.
Child sexual abuse by clergy > Australia.
Australiens (Aborigènes) > Relations avec l'État.
Abus sexuels à l'égard des enfants par des membres du clergé > Australie.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Aboriginal Australians > Government relations
Child sexual abuse by clergy
Political activists
Australia
Autobiography
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Autobiographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This is a memoir of an Aboriginal woman, Tjanara Goreng Goreng, who began life without any of the advantages of her fellow non-Indigenous Australians except for grit, humour and diverse talent in spades. Life was tough and poor as an Aboriginal kid in No Go, in remote Queensland. Tjanara navigates the treacherous waters of her childhood, immersed in the legacy of 200 years of brutal treatment of her mother's people that has left its suppurating scars deep in their psyche. Tjanara's parents believed that education was the only way to break through systemic poverty, and found ways to send all fiv.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9780648215912
0648215911
9780995378209
0995378207

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