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'Charlie Ward’s A Handful of Sand is an epic historical work, meticulously researched and beautifully written, with at its heart the events that shaped the lives of the Gurindji in the lead-up and aftermath of the historic walk-off. Ward takes us through the events in close detail that surround the iconic moment in 1975 when an Australian Prime Minister passed a ‘handful of sand’ to a Gurindji elder.' (Introduction)
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[Review Essay] A Handful of Sand: The Gurindji Struggle, After the Walk-Off
Australian Historical Studies
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- A Handful of Sand : The Gurindji Struggle, After the Walk-off 2016 single work non-fiction
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