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• Aboriginal Australians
• Aborigines

Related Entries

Related Events

• 1967 Referendum (Indigenous Rights) (27 May 1967)
• 1982 Commonwealth Games Protests
• Black Moratorium
• Charles Perkins’ Freedom Ride (1965)
• Indigenous Workers Strike - Darwin (1950 - 1951)
• Pilbara Strike (1946 - 1949)
• Stolen Generations

Related Institutions

• Aborigines Advancement League (Victoria) (1967 - )
• Aborigines Progressive Association (1937 - )
• Australian Aboriginal Progress Association (1925 - 1927)
• Australian Aborigines League (1934 - )
• Communist Party of Australia - Indigenous Australia
• Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders
• Greenpeace Australia
• Identity Magazine
• Jabiluka Action Group (JAG)
• Jindyworobak (1938 - 1953)
• National Coalition of Aboriginal Organisations

Related People

• Coffey, Essie (1942 - 1998)
• Cooper, William (1861? - 1941)
• Elphick, Gladys (1904 - 1988)
• Ferguson, Bill (1882 - 1950)
• Gilbert, Kevin (1933 - 1992)
• Maza, Bob
• McGinness, Joe (1914 - 2003)
• McGuiness, Bruce B.
• Narogin, Mudrooroo (Johnson, Colin) (1938 - )
• Nicholls, Pastor Doug (1906 - 1988)
• Noonuccal, Oodgeroo (Walker, Kath) (1920 - 1993)
• Onus, Eric
• Perry Smith, Shirley (Mum Shirl) (1924 - 1998)
• Thomas, Harold (c. 1945 - )
• Tucker, Margaret (1904 - 1996)
• Walker, Dennis (1946 - )

Related Places

• Hermannsburg Mission
• Lake Tyers
• Wave Hill

Related Subjects

• Black Power
• Indigenous Australia - 1950-1975
• Indigenous Australia - pre-1950
• Indigenous Australia - 1936- 38 Alliances during the Depression
• Indigenous Australia - 1976-present
• Indigenous Australia - Deaths in Custody
• Indigenous Australia - Embassy (1972 - )
• Indigenous Australia - Land Rights
• Indigenous Australia - Legal Rights
• Indigenous Australia - Sovereignty
• Indigenous Australia - Treaty '88

Items for Download

Books

• Australia's way forward [extracts from the Program of the CPA, Syndey, 1964], Sydney, 1964. [ | | Details... ]
• Scott, Bon & Gary David (eds.), How to Make Trouble and Influence People: A Compilation of Australian pranks, hoaxes and political mischief making, Political Hooligan Publications, Sydney, 1996. [ | | Details... ]
• The Question Mark Collective, How to Stop Whining and Start Living, Scam Publications, Melbourne, 1998. [ | | Details... ]

Book Sections

• Hartwig, Mervyn, 'Capitalism and Aborigines: the theory of internal colonialism and its rivals', in Wheelwright, E.L. & Buckley, K. (ed.), Essays in the political economy of Australian capitalism, volume three, 1978 edn, vol. 3, Australia and New Zealand Book Company, Brookvale, 1978, pp. 119-141. [ | | Details... ]

Flags

• Aboriginal Flag. [ jpeg | Details... ]

Fliers

• Stop Jabiluka Mine: Shutdown North Ltd, Jabiluka Action Group (JAG), August. [ | | Details... ]
• Palm Sunday Rally '99, Jabiluka Action Group (JAG), Melbourne, 1999. [ | | Details... ]

Journals

• Communist Review, Central Committee Communist Party of Australia [This scan courtesy of the State Library of Victoria], Sydney, February 1946. [ | | Details... ]
• Communist Review, Central Committee Communist Party of Australia [This scan courtesy of the State Library of Victoria], Sydney, March 1946. [ | | Details... ]
• Communist Review, Central Committee Communist Party of Australia [This scan courtesy of the State Library of Victoria], Sydney, April 1947. [ | | Details... ]
• Australian Left Review, no. 47, July 1975. [ | | Details... ]
• Australian Marxist Review, vol. 5, no. 2, Socialist Party of Australia [This scan courtesy of the State Library of Victoria], Melbourne, June 1976. [ | | Details... ]
• Chain Reaction, no. 77, Friends of the Earth (FoE) Australia, Melbourne, November 1998. [ | | Details... ]
• The Comet (ed.), , June (?) 1989, New Left Party, Melbourne, 1989. [ | | Details... ]
• L. L. Sharkey (ed.), Communist Review, no. 55, Communist Party of Australia, Sydney, March 1946. [ Details... ]
• L. L. Sharkey (ed.), Communist Review, no. 54, Communist Party of Australia, Sydney, February 1946. [ | | Details... ]
• L. L. Sharkey (ed.), Communist Review, no. 53, Communist Party of Australia, Sydney, January 1946. [ | | Details... ]
• Sharkey, Lance (ed.), Communist Review 1946-1947, no. 53-76, Communist Party of Australia, Sydney, 1946-1947. [ | | Details... ]

Journal Articles

• G.R., 'Towards the emancipation of the Aborigines', Proletariat, Melbourne University Labor Club, Melbourne, August 1934. [ | | Details... ]
• Horstman, Mark & Guy, Kevin, 'the second wave of occupation', Conservation News, vol. 22, July 1990, 1990. [ | | Details... ]
• R.H.L. [Rosa Lawrence?], 'The Black Swan (Lakes Tyers Aboriginal Station)', Fellowship: a monthly magazine of undogmatic religion and social and literary criticism (Melbourne), vol. 5, no. 7, February 1919. [ | | Details... ]

Newsletters

• Aborigines Advancement League Newsletter 19, 1969, Aborigines Advancement League (Vic), Melbourne, April 1969. [ | | Details... ]
• Aborigines Advancement League Newsletter 25, 1969, Aborigines Advancement League (Vic), Melbourne, October 1969. [ | | Details... ]
• Aborigines Advancement League Newsletter 20, 1969, Aborigines Advancement League (Vic), Melbourne, May 1969. [ | | Details... ]
• Aborigines Advancement League Newsletter 17, 1969, Aborigines Advancement League (Vic), Melbourne, Febuary 1969. [ | | Details... ]
• Conservation News: Newsletter of the Australian Conservation Foundation, vol. 22, Australian Conservation Foundation, December 1990. [ | | Details... ]
• Conservation News: Newsletter of the Australian Conservation Foundation, vol. 22, Australian Conservation Foundation, October 1990. [ | | Details... ]
• Conservation News: Newsletter of the Australian Conservation Foundation, vol. 22, Australian Conservation Foundation, March 1990. [ | | Details... ]
• Conservation News: Newsletter of the Australian Conservation Foundation, vol. 22, Australian Conservation Foundation, June 1990. [ | | Details... ]
• Conservation News: Newsletter of the Australian Conservation Foundation, vol. 22, Australian Conservation Foundation, July 1990. [ | | Details... ]
• Conservation News: Newsletter of the Australian Conservation Foundation, vol. 22, Australian Conservation Foundation, April 1990. [ | | Details... ]
• Kakadu - worth fighting for, Help stop Jabiluka, Alliance Printing Group, 1998?. [ | | Details... ]
• Friends of the Earth Newsletter Autumn 1999, Friends of the Earth (FoE) Australia, Melbourne, Autumn 1999. [ | | Details... ]
• Jabiluka Action Group: Melbourne Newsletter and Campaign Update August '99, Jabiluka Action Group (JAG), Melbourne, August 1999. [ | | Details... ]
• Coalition for a Nuclear Free Australia, vol. 1, Coalition for a Nuclear Free Australia, April 2001. [ | | Details... ]

Newspapers

• Direct Action 21, no. 21, Socialist Workers League, Sydney, 9 June 1972. [ | | Details... ]
• Direct Action 14, no. 14, Socialist Workers League, Sydney, 7 February 1972. [ | | Details... ]
• Direct Action 16, no. 16, Socialist Workers League, Sydney, 22 March 1972. [ | | Details... ]
• Direct Action 25, no. 25, Socialist Workers League, Sydney, 24 August 1972. [ | | Details... ]
• Direct Action 15, no. 15, Socialist Workers League, Sydney, 1 March 1972. [ | | Details... ]
• Socialist, Socialist Party of Australia [This scan courtesy of the State Library of Victoria], sydney, June 1974. [ | | Details... ]
• SPA, Socialist Party of Australia [This scan courtesy of the State Library of Victoria], Sydney, August 1972. [ | | Details... ]
• Direct Action 45, no. 45, Socialist Workers League, Sydney, 9 August. [ | | Details... ]
• Socialist Action, no. 26, December 1987. [ | | Details... ]
• Socialist Action 1989, Socialist Action [This scan courtesy of the State Library of Victoria], Melbourrne, 1989. [ | | Details... ]
• Direct Action 44 (ed.), , no. 44, 19 July. [ | | Details... ]

Newspaper Articles

• 'Aboriginals: ruthlessly exploited', Workers' Weekly, Communist Party of Australia, Sydney, 16 May 1930. [ | | Details... ]
• 'Aborigines. Darwin U.W.M. Will Fight for Justice', Workers' Weekly, Communist Party of Australia, Sydney, 6 November 1931. [ | | Details... ]
• 'Communist Party's Rights for Aborigines Draft Program of Struggle against Slavery', Workers' Weekly, Communist Party of Australia, Sydney, 24 September 1931. [ | | Details... ]
• 'To all Aborigines', Abo Call, no. 1, John Thomas Patten, Sydney, April 1938. [ | | Details... ]
• 'Calling all Aborigines. Straight Talk.', Abo Call, John Thomas Patten, Sydney, 1938. [ | | Details... ]
• 'Aboriginal strikers in WA seized at revolver point, put in chains', Tribune, 1949. [ | | Details... ]
• 'The work of the Aborigines Advancement League', Smoke Signals, vol. 6, no. 2, May 1967. [ | | Details... ]
• 'Blacks for Australian Independence', Aboriginal and Islander Identity, vol. 3, no. 3, Aboriginal Publications Foundation, Perth, July 1977. [ | | Details... ]
• 'Land Rights', Aboriginal and Islander Identity, Aboriginal Publications Foundation, Perth, 1978. [ | | Details... ]
• Bottomley, William, 'Ourselves and the Aborigines', Quest, no. 55, Unitarian Fellowship of Australia, Melbourne, March-April 1957. [ | | Details... ]
• Carey, Kit, 'Aborigines and democracy', Communist Review, February 1945. [ | | Details... ]
• Cooper, William, 'Plea for Black', Sun (Melbourne), 11 September 1936. [ | | Details... ]
• H.J.M., 'Slave Labor - imagined and real', Workers' Weekly, Communist Party of Australia, Sydney, 11 September 1931. [ | | Details... ]
• James, Hannah, 'The problem of the Aborigines', Communist Review, April 1945, pp. 234-235. [ | | Details... ]
• McGuiness, Bruce, 'Don't go it alone', Smoke Signals, 1970. [ | | Details... ]
• McGuiness, Bruce, '[Black Power]', Aboriginal and Islander Identity, Aboriginal Publications Foundation, Perth, November 1972. [ | | Details... ]
• Newfong, John, 'The Aboriginal Embassy: Its purpose and aims', Aboriginal and Islander Identity, vol. 1, no. 5, Aboriginal Publications Foundation, Perth, July 1972. [ | | Details... ]
• Nicholls, Pastor Doug, 'Aboriginal and Islander Identity', Aboriginal and Islander Identity, vol. 1, no. 2, Aboriginal Publications Foundation, Perth, October 1971. [ | | Details... ]
• Saunders, Reg, '[Identity]', Aboriginal and Islander Identity, Aboriginal Publications Foundation, Perth, November 1972. [ | | Details... ]
• Walker, Dennis, '[Why is it important that black people should vote?]', Aboriginal and Islander Identity, Aboriginal Publications Foundation, Perth, November 1972. [ | | Details... ]
• Wright, T, 'Fight for the Aborigines (Report to Central Committee meeting, 14-16 February, 1947)', Communist Review, April 1947. [ | | Details... ]

Novels

• Dark, Eleanor, The timeless land, 1947 edn, Collins, London, 1-23 pp. [ Details... ]
• Johnson, Colin, Wild cat falling, Angus & Robertson, Sydney, London, Melbourne, 1965, 1-15 pp. [ Details... ]
• Johnson, Colin, Long live Sandawara, Quartet Books, Melbourne, London, New York, 1979, 143-59 pp. [ Details... ]

Paintings

• Counihan, Noel, Aboriginal Mother and Child, Oil, 66 x 63.5cm, 1960. [ | Details... ]

Pamphlets

• Communist policy on the Aborigines of Australia: draft for discussion, Central Committee, Communist Party of Australia [This scan courtesy of the State Library of Victoria], Sydney, 1963?. [ | | Details... ]
• Full Human Rights for Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders; a prorgam adopted by the 21st Congress of the Communist Party of Australia, June 1967, D.B. Young, Sydney, 1967. [ | | Details... ]
• Demands of the Moratorium for Black Rights, 1972. [ | | Details... ]
• Some articles on striving for Marxism-Leninism in Australia, Communist Party of Australia (Marxist-Leninist) [This scan courtesy of the State Library of Victoria], Melbourne, 1974. [ | | Details... ]
• Black school benefit, 1981. [ | | Details... ]
• Blacks Call on All Workers to Stop Work July 14, L. Thompson, Box K703, Haymarket, PO, Sydney-2000., 1983. [ | | Details... ]
• Aboriginal Sovereignty - Treaty '88 Campaign, 1988. [ | | Details... ]
• Australian Conservation Foundation: Annual Report 1988-89, Australian Conservation Foundation, 1989. [ | | Details... ]
• Ten Reasons Why Jabiluka Should Not be Mined, Australian Conservation Foundation, 1998. [ | | Details... ]
• Jabiluka Blockade News: Stop the Mine in '99, Jabiluka Action Group (JAG), Melbourne, 28 March 1999. [ | | Details... ]
• Foley, Gary, Moratorium for Black rights, Gary Foley, Box 43, Wentworth Bldg., Sydney University, Sydney, 1983. [ | | Details... ]
• Socialist Workers Party, Policy Statement of Aboriginal Rights, Socialist Workers Party, 1984. [ | | Details... ]
• Tory, Kevin, Sovereignty and Land Rights, Duncan, Kevin; Newman, April, National Coalition of Aboriginal Organisations, 1985-8?. [ | | Details... ]

Poems

• Ingamells, Rex, 'Black Mary', At a boundary, Jindyworobak & F. W. Preece, Adelaide, 1941, p. 18. [ | Details... ]
• Walker, Kath, ''We are going' and 'Aboriginal charter of rights'', We are going, Jacaranda Press, Brisbane, 1964, pp. 1-10 & 25. [ Details... ]
• Walker, Kath, 'The dawn is at hand', The Jacaranda Press, Brisbane, Sydney Melbourne, 1966, pp. 1-9. [ Details... ]
• Wright, Judith, 'Nigger's Leap, New England', Collected poems 1942-1970, Angus and Robertson Publishers, Sydney, pp. 15-16. [ Details... ]

Posters

• Blockade of North Ltd, March-April 1999. [ | | Details... ]

Press Releases

• The winds of change, 1969. [ | Details... ]
• Blacks and supporters will stage a rally and peaceful march on Wednesday, 29/9/82, 27 September 1982. [ | | Details... ]

Short Storys

• Prichard, Katherine Susannah, 'N’Goola', in N’Goola and other stories, 1959 edn, Australasian Book Society, Melbourne, pp. 8-24. [ Details... ]
• Prichard, Katherine Susannah, 'Naninja and Janey', in N’Goola and other stories, 1959 edn, Australasian Book Society, Melbourne, pp. 169-74. [ Details... ]

See also

• Skrine, Cynthia M., 'Unity', Labor Digest, March, 1946, pp. 74-9. [ | Details... ]

Created: 27 January 2005, Last modified: 19 June 2006

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