Us Women, Our Ways, Our world

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Discover an insightful collection of writings that explore the power and resilience of Aboriginal women in 'Us Women, Our Ways, Our World'. This essential book, published by Magabala Books in 2017, is a treasure trove for anyone interested in Indigenous Studies and the profound connections between identity, community, and spirituality. Featuring contributions from 14 esteemed Indigenous academics and community leaders, this anthology delves into key questions surrounding Aboriginal identity: What fosters the strength of Aboriginal women? How does the legacy of grandmothers shape our communities? What distinguishes the Aboriginal connection to country from the general notion of belonging to nature? Each piece promotes an understanding of Aboriginal spirituality while being mindful of the readers' diverse backgrounds. This book is not just a publication; it is a pathway to collaboration, care, and collective healing, aimed at both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal audiences. With its hopeful narratives and inclusive themes, 'Us Women, Our Ways, Our World' promises to enlighten and inspire. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781925360509.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925360509
Year: 2017
Publisher: Magabala Books


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An exemplar of Indigenous Studies writing, epistemologically, theoretically and methodologically A collection of writings on women and Aboriginal identity from 14 senior Indigenous academics and community leaders. The collection engages with questions such as: What makes Aboriginal women strong? Why are grandmothers so important (even ones never met)? How is the connection to country different for Aboriginal people compared to non-Aboriginal people's love of nature or sense of belonging to an area? What is Aboriginal spirituality? These writings are generous, inclusive and considerate of the non-Aboriginal reader's feelings. They are hopeful for the future, with an emphasis on acknowledging, joining with, collaborating and caring.

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