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Mowanjum: 50 years community history
Price $55.00 
- About the Book
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Mowanjum will always be in my memories especially the people, the culture and the beautiful country the Mowanjum mob came from.
Mary-Lou DivilliThis is a lively and richly illustrated book produced to mark the 50th anniversary of the Mowanjum Aboriginal Community.
Mowanjum shares the Wandjina traditions in songs, myth, stories and poems alongside more than 100 photographs of contemporary community members. It is a tribute their strength of spirit and an expression of confidence in the future.
A special project funded by the Mowanjum Artists Spirit of the Wandjina Aboriginal corporation
- Categories
- Indigenous Writing, Current Affairs, Culture & Social History, Art & Photography
- Publication Year
- 2009
- Edition
- 1
- Publisher
- Mowanjum Aboriginal Community
- Awards
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Short listed, Western Australian Premier’s Award, 2009
- ISBN13
- 9780646501239
- HB/PB
- Hardback
- Format
- Large Format Photographic
- Pages
- 288
- Height x Width mm
- 221 x 184
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From the Catalogue
Wilderness Society Award
Congratulations to Sally Morgan whose book The Last Dance won the Wilderness Society’s 2013 Environment Award for Children’s Literature. Meg McKinlay and Kyle Hughes-Odgers were also shortlisted in the same category for Ten Tiny Things