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ISBN: 9781921064838
Dimensions: B Format: 19.8x12.8cm
Pages: 320
Publication year: 2007
Publisher: Fremantle Press
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Speaking From the Heart: Stories of Life, Family and Country

Written by Blaze KwaymullinaTjalaminu MiaSally Morgan

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Eighteen First Nations Australians from across the country share powerful stories that are central to their lives, family, community or country. Stories which provide readers with a very personal picture of history, culture and contemporary experience.


Pages: 320
Publication Year: 2007
Publisher: Fremantle Press
ISBN: 9781921064838
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Blaze Kwaymullina

Blaze Kwaymullina worked with Sally Morgan at the Centre for Indigenous History and the Arts at the University of Western Australia and co-edited Speaking from the Heart and Heartsick for Country.

Tjalaminu Mia

Tjalaminu Mia is a Noongar woman with bloodline links to the Minang and Goreng peoples of the south-west of Western Australia. She was a research fellow in Oral History and the Arts in the School of Indigenous Studies at the University of Western Australia, and is now the CEO of the Sister Kate’s Home Kids Aboriginal Corporation, a Stolen Generations organisation.

Sally Morgan

Sally Morgan was born in Perth, in 1951. She has published books for both adults and children, including her acclaimed autobiography, My Place. She has also established a national reputation as an artist and has works in many private and public collections.