Black chicks talking / Leah Purcell.

By: Purcell, Leah, 1970-Contributor(s): Purcell, Leah [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Sydney : Hodder Headline, 2002Copyright date: ©2002Description: xvi, 363 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cmContent type: still image | text | text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0733610706 (pbk.)Subject(s): Mailman, Deborah, 1972- | Finnan, Sharon, 1957- | Rings, Frances | Fraser-Gooda, Liza | Malone, Cilla | Williams, Tammy, 1978- | Hay, Kathryn | Perkins, Rachel | Angus, Rosanna | Mailman, Deborah, 1972- | Finnan, Sharon, 1957- | Rings, Frances | Fraser-Gooda, Liza | Malone, Cilla | Williams, Tammy, 1978- | Hay, Kathryn | Perkins, Rachel | Angus, Rosanna | Women, Australian aboriginal -- Social conditions | Adoption -- Australia | Aborigines, Australian -- Women -- Interviews | Aborigines, Australian -- Women -- Social life and customs | Aborigines, Australian -- Women -- Social conditions | Aborigines, Australian -- Government policy | Aborigines, Australian -- Government relations | Aborigines, Australian -- Adoption | Aboriginal Australian businesswomen | Children, Aboriginal Australian | Beauty contestants | Australian fiction | Aboriginal Australians -- Women | Women, Aboriginal Australian -- Economic conditions | Frau | Politics and Government - Political action - Women | Employment - Labour market - Women | Race relations - Racial discrimination | Women, Aboriginal Australian | Literature and stories - Non fiction | History - Biographies - Indigenous | Women, Aboriginal Australian -- Social conditions | Women, Aboriginal Australian -- Social conditions | Women, Aboriginal Australian -- Social life and customs | Women, Aboriginal Australian -- Interviews | Aboriginal Australians -- Women -- Interviews | Aboriginal Australians -- Women -- Social life and customs | Aboriginal Australians -- Women -- Social conditions | Aboriginal Australians -- Government policy | Aboriginal Australians -- Government relations | Aboriginal Australians -- Adoption | Australien | Aborigines | Australia | Cherbourg / Barambah (SE Qld SG56-10) | Australien | Actors | Sportsmen and sportswomen | Dancers | LawyersGenre/Form: Interviews. DDC classification: 305.89915 LOC classification: GN666 | .P87 2002
Contents:
Performance brought me more than fame : Deborah Mailman -- In the zone : Sharon Finnan -- Voice on the wind : Frances Rings -- Millennium woman : Liza Fraser-Gooda -- A mother's love : Cilla Malone -- International woman : Tammy Williams -- Shining light : Kathryn Hay -- Golden Holden : Rachel Perkins -- Natural woman : Rosanna Angus -- Dinner.
Summary: Nine young Aboriginal women, successful in a variety of professions, tell their stories to Leah Purcell, herself a singer, songwriter, actor, choreographer and director. Some have achieved success in the white fella's world; others are working to improve life within Aboriginal communities or maintain Indigenous traditions.
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Performance brought me more than fame : Deborah Mailman -- In the zone : Sharon Finnan -- Voice on the wind : Frances Rings -- Millennium woman : Liza Fraser-Gooda -- A mother's love : Cilla Malone -- International woman : Tammy Williams -- Shining light : Kathryn Hay -- Golden Holden : Rachel Perkins -- Natural woman : Rosanna Angus -- Dinner.

Nine young Aboriginal women, successful in a variety of professions, tell their stories to Leah Purcell, herself a singer, songwriter, actor, choreographer and director. Some have achieved success in the white fella's world; others are working to improve life within Aboriginal communities or maintain Indigenous traditions.

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