{"product_id":"my-people-kath-walker-collection-oodgeroo-noonuccal-1970-poetry-by-kath-walker-oodgeroo-noonuccal","title":"My People: Kath Walker Collection Oodgeroo Noonuccal 1970 Poetry by Kath Walker \u0026 Oodgeroo Noonuccal","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Georgia',serif;max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;line-height:1.6;color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;background:#004b23;color:#fff;font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;letter-spacing:1px;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;margin:16px 0;\"\u003eFREE SHIPPING IN AUSTRALIA • Express Post option additional at checkout\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:0 0 4px;color:#000;\"\u003eMy People: Kath Walker Collection Oodgeroo Noonuccal 1970 Poetry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:15px;color:#444;margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eBy Kath Walker \u0026amp; Oodgeroo Noonuccal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;color:#004b23;margin:0;\"\u003e1970 • Hardcover • Jacaranda\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;color:#004b23;border-bottom:2px solid #d4af37;padding-bottom:6px;margin:20px 0 10px;\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#333;margin:0 0 6px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eMy People: Kath Walker Collection\nProse Books \n\nby Kath Walker \u0026amp; Oodgeroo Noonuccal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;color:#004b23;border-bottom:2px solid #d4af37;padding-bottom:6px;margin:20px 0 10px;\"\u003eSynopsis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#333;margin:0 0 12px;line-height:1.7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e My People: Kath Walker Collection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Publisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kath Walker \u0026amp; Oodgeroo Noonuccal, Jacaranda\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1970\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e An illustrated first edition hardcover with its dust jacket\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#333;margin:0 0 10px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\"My People: Kath Walker Collection\" is a pivotal work by Oodgeroo Noonuccal, formerly known as Kath Walker, one of Australia's most significant Indigenous voices. Published in 1970 by Jacaranda, this first edition hardcover presents a profound exploration of Aboriginal culture, history, and the struggle for recognition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#333;margin:0 0 10px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eCategorised as 'History' and 'Non-Fiction', this illustrated collection offers invaluable insights into the experiences and perspectives of Indigenous Australians. It serves as a vital historical document and a powerful literary expression of Aboriginal identity during a transformative period in Australia's social and political landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size:14px;color:#333;line-height:1.6;margin:14px 0 10px;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Groundbreaking Indigenous Voice:\u003c\/strong\u003e This collection showcases the powerful literary contribution of Oodgeroo Noonuccal (Kath Walker), a pioneering Aboriginal poet, activist, and elder, whose work gave voice to the Noonuccal people and the wider Indigenous community.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReflections on Aboriginal History:\u003c\/strong\u003e The writings explore themes central to Indigenous Australian history, including traditional life, the profound impact of colonisation, the resilience of Aboriginal peoples, and the ongoing fight for rights and justice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoetry and Prose for Social Change:\u003c\/strong\u003e Presenting a powerful blend of poetry and prose, the collection functions as a significant form of social commentary and historical record, aimed at fostering understanding and promoting reconciliation across Australia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngaging Illustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e The inclusion of illustrations throughout the book complements and enhances the textual narratives, providing visual context and deepening the reader's connection to the stories and experiences shared within the collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#333;margin:0 0 6px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eAs a first edition by such a seminal figure, \"My People: Kath Walker Collection\" remains an indispensable item for collectors of Australian literature, Indigenous studies, and cultural history, encapsulating a crucial era of national awakening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;color:#004b23;border-bottom:2px solid #d4af37;padding-bottom:6px;margin:20px 0 10px;\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;margin:0;font-style:italic;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThis item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. 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