Indigenous Australia for Dummies - 2nd Edition by Larissa Behrendt (Paperback)

Indigenous Australia For Dummies is a comprehensive guide that provides an in-depth look into the history, culture, and struggles of Australia's Indigenous communities.

Written by Professor Larissa Behrendt, a renowned expert in Indigenous education, law, and the arts, this book offers a must-read account of Australia's first people. With a foreword by Stan Grant, the book explores the rich culture and history of Australia's Indigenous peoples, from pre-1770 to the present day.

It delves into the impact of white settlement, ongoing struggles for human rights and self-determination, and the contributions of Indigenous people to contemporary Australian culture. The book profiles celebrated individuals and organisations in various fields, including art, music, dance, literature, film, sport, and spirituality.

It also challenges common stereotypes and discusses current debates, such as land rights and inequalities in health and education. Indigenous Australia For Dummies is an essential read for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of the history, culture, and struggles of Australia's Indigenous communities.

It is a must-have resource for students, educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in learning about the oldest race on Earth.