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dark emu
Books & arts
The teller and the tale
Tim Rowse
16 June 2021
What is Indigenous knowledge and who has it? Tim Rowse reviews Peter Sutton and Keryn Walshe’s critique of Bruce Pascoe’s
Dark Emu
Essays & reportage
Reading Bruce Pascoe
Tom Griffiths
26 November 2019
The author’s compelling yet curiously old-fashioned account of Indigenous history has inspired and empowered
Books & arts
The trouble with history
Peter Sutton and Keryn Walshe
6 August 2021
The authors of
Farmers or Hunter-gatherers? The Dark Emu Debate
respond to Bill Gammage’s “The Great Divide”
Essays & reportage
The Great Divide
Bill Gammage
20 July 2021
The debate about
Dark Emu
is trapped in a centuries-old European worldview, says the author of
The Biggest Estate on Earth
Essays & reportage
Distance and destiny
Graeme Davison
28 July 2016
Published fifty years ago,
The Tyranny of Distance
changed the way we see Australia, writes
Graeme Davison
Books & arts
Why we need a Great Forest National Park
Tom Griffiths
30 October 2021
This precious ecosystem yields more of its secrets to forest scientist David Lindenmayer
Essays & reportage
Continent of fire
Tom Griffiths
6 December 2023
Australia’s fatal firestorms have a distinctive and mainly Victorian lineage, but the 2019–20 season was frighteningly new
Books & arts
This is how it was
Sylvia Lawson
2 October 2014
Sylvia Lawson
reviews
The Immigrant
and
Message from Mungo
Essays & reportage
Where were the Aborigines?
Hal Wootten
19 December 2016
The 1966 equal pay case was a product of the silence at the heart of Indigenous policy, writes one of the lawyers briefed in the case
Books & arts
Other people’s objects
Martha Macintyre
6 September 2023
Adam Kuper’s survey of museums culminates in a plea for “cosmopolitan” institutions
National affairs
It’s time for a new “unifying moment”
Mike Steketee
23 January 2018
Evidence suggests that Australians aren’t strongly wedded to celebrating a national day on 26 January
Correspondents
On the edge of an ambivalent Europe
May Ngo
22 October 2010
May Ngo
writes from Calais, where irregular migrants continue to take their chances on finding a way into Britain
Essays & reportage
What are whitefellas talking about when we talk about “cultural burning”?
Timothy Neale
17 April 2020
Having yet again rediscovered Aboriginal land management practices, let’s not let the opportunity slip away