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History, lies and imagination.(use of valid references in writing history)(Editorial)
IT IS TRUE that there is more than one "truth" to be discerned in any historical account, and there are always shades of grey. But there should be no misunderstanding of what Keith Windschuttle in his recent writings has been saying. He is not just contesting interpretations of what happened to Aborigines in the past, but is pointing to something much more serious, the deliberate falsification of our history.
His latest book, The Fabrication of Aboriginal History (Macleay Press), is about just that. It is in fact only the first volume of a projected three-volume work, and deals with early Tasmanian history only. The volumes to come will deal with Eastern ...
- The Aboriginal Tasmanians.(Review)
- Magazine article from: Oceania Everett, Jim March 1, 1999 700+ words
...edition of The Aboriginal Tasmanians is a well...version of The Aboriginal Tasmanians is complete...Tasmanian Aborigines. Where comment...Tasmanian Aborigines who represent...publication of The Aboriginal Tasmanians. Her explanation...
- Unearthed: the Aboriginal Tasmanians of Kangaroo Island.(Book Review)
- Magazine article from: The Australian Journal of Politics and History Robinson, Shirleene March 1, 2004 700+ words
...Unearthed: The Aboriginal Tasmanians of Kangaroo Island...Unearthed." The Aboriginal Tasmanians of Kangaroo Island...descendants of the Aboriginal Tasmanians of Kangaroo Island...of Australian Aborigines, it is sad in...
- The Aboriginal Tasmanians.
- Magazine article from: Australian Aboriginal Studies Clarke, Philip A. September 22, 1997 700+ words
The Aboriginal Tasmanians Lyndall Ryan Allen &...The first edition of The Aboriginal Tasmanians was published in 1981. This...present. In general, The Aboriginal Tasmanians provides a good overview...
- Unearthed; the Aboriginal Tasmanians of Kangaroo Island, rev. ed.(Brief...
- Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News August 1, 2009 700+ words
9781862547988 Unearthed; the Aboriginal Tasmanians of Kangaroo Island, rev. ed. Taylor, Rebe. Wakefield Press (Aust) 2008 389 pages $28.00 Paperback GN667 The island is...
- Problematising identity: governance, politics and the 'Making of the...
- Magazine article from: Journal of Australian Studies Moore, Terry January 1, 2004 700+ words
...identity politics in which Aboriginal Tasmanians are routinely immersed...compete to position Aboriginal Tasmanians as Aborigines and as citizens. All...identities. Yet this is what Aboriginal Tasmanians are. In order to maintain...
- I, the 'hybrid' Aborigine: film and representation.
- Magazine article from: Australian Aboriginal Studies Anderson, Ian March 22, 1997 700+ words
...Aboriginal families had maintained a continued presence through the colonial period. However, whilst non-Aboriginal Tasmanians continued to identify those on the island who were of the descent' (and to treat them accordingly), this...
- From Aborigine neighborhoods, cries rise for Freeman.(The Dallas Morning News)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Blackistone, Kevin B. September 25, 2000 700+ words
...neighborhood Aborigines, whooped and...and yellow Aborigine flag as Freeman...t the first Aborigine athletic hero...And still Aborigines suffered...Olympics, some Aborigines urged Freeman and fellow Aborigine Olympic athletes...
- Black and blue: Australia. (aborigines)
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) May 2, 1992 700+ words
...Fosters too many, but aborigines are not so fortunate...in jail rose by 25%. Aborigines make up about 1.5...detention centres are aborigine. Even Aussies with no great feelings for aborigines were shocked recently...
