Finding the heart of the nation : the journey of the Uluru Statement from the heart continues / Thomas Mayor.
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TextPublisher: Melbourne : Hardie Grant Explore, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Edition: Second editionDescription: 311 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781741178210; 1741178215Subject(s): Sacred space -- Australia -- Northern Territory | Intervention (Federal government) -- Australia -- Northern Territory | Aboriginal Australians -- Government relations | Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc | Constitutional history -- Australia | Australia -- Race relationsDDC classification: 994.01 Summary: Thomas Mayor gets behind the politics and legal speak to explain why the Uluru Statement from the Heart is an invitation to all Australians. Finding the Heart of the Nation 2nd edition focuses on the stories of First Nations People, including some new voices, looking at the truth of our past and present, and hopes for a better future. Importantly, he shares with you - the Australian public - how we all have the power to make change. The campaign for Voice Treaty Truth, starting with a referendum, is an opportunity to right some of the wrongs, give First Nations People a seat at the table, and to recognise that we are a nation with over 60,000 years of continuous culture. Completing his writing just after the 2022 federal election, Thomas has included a new introduction and conclusion, as well as a call to action for all Australians. Now in a paperback format, this collection of stories offers hope and tells us how we, as Australians, may find our collective heart.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Adult Nonfiction | 994 .01 MAY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111084302684 |
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Thomas Mayor gets behind the politics and legal speak to explain why the Uluru Statement from the Heart is an invitation to all Australians. Finding the Heart of the Nation 2nd edition focuses on the stories of First Nations People, including some new voices, looking at the truth of our past and present, and hopes for a better future. Importantly, he shares with you - the Australian public - how we all have the power to make change. The campaign for Voice Treaty Truth, starting with a referendum, is an opportunity to right some of the wrongs, give First Nations People a seat at the table, and to recognise that we are a nation with over 60,000 years of continuous culture. Completing his writing just after the 2022 federal election, Thomas has included a new introduction and conclusion, as well as a call to action for all Australians. Now in a paperback format, this collection of stories offers hope and tells us how we, as Australians, may find our collective heart.
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