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Author:agent Kathleen J. Cochrane
Illustrator: Ron Hurley /specialistDatasets/BlackWords

Issue Details: First known date: 1994... 1994 Oodgeroo

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Includes poems, memories, anecdotes, personal notes and recollections by Oodgeroo, as well as photographs and an appreciation by Judith Wright.

Notes

Dedication: At Oodgeroo's suggestion, this book is dedicated to the many non-indigenous Australians who have worked in many different ways to restore human dignity to the descendants of the original people of Australia.

* Contents derived from the St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:University of Queensland Press , 1994 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

Cookalingee"Cookalingee, now all day", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 8-9)

Colour Bar"When vile men jeer because my skin is brown,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 46)

The Teachers"Holy men, you came to preach:", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 49)

Gooboora, the Silent Pool"Gooboora, Gooboora, the Water of Fear", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 51)

Son of Mine"My son, your troubled eyes search mine,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 57)

Integration - Yes!"Gratefully we learn from you,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 60)

Aboriginal Charter of Rights"We want hope, not racialism,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 64-65)

Assimilation - No!"Pour your pitcher of wine into the wide river", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 74)

A Song of Hope"Look up, my people,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 78)

Sister Poet"Sister poet, I answer you,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 97)

Commonplace"The rat-tat-tat of rifles", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 106)

Yussef (Hijacker)"Yussef, my son,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 109)

Reed Flute Cave"I didn't expect to meet you in Guilin", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 118-119)

We Are Going"They came in to the little town", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 132)

Artist Son"My artist son,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 137)

The Rainbow Serpent"Well, gidday, gidday, all you earth fullas. Come, sit down,", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , Kabul Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 140-141)

The Past"Let no one say the past is dead.", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 159)

The Poetry : An Appreciation, Judith Wright , single work criticism (p. 163-183)

Whynot Street"Officiously they hawked about", Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work poetry (p. 170)

A Stranger in Tasmania, Oodgeroo Noonuccal , single work prose (p. 187-199)

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Black Chicks Talking : Indigenous Women's Writing in JSNWL's Collection Jane Pollard , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: Jessie Street National Women's Library Newsletter , May vol. 22 no. 2 2011; (p. 6-7)

[Review] Oodgeroo [and] Australian Literary Studies 16.4 Lolo Houbein , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Multicultural Book Review , vol. 4 no. 2 1996; (p. 19-21)
— Review of Oodgeroo Kathleen J. Cochrane , 1994 single work biography ; Australian Literary Studies vol. 16 no. 4 1994 periodical issue anthology

Legacy of a Poet 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 14 June no. 103 1995; (p. 32)
— Review of Oodgeroo Kathleen J. Cochrane , 1994 single work biography

Tribute and Memory Janine Little , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , March vol. 7 no. 1 1995; (p. 18-19)
— Review of Oodgeroo Kathleen J. Cochrane , 1994 single work biography

Black Marks, White Pages Lesley Singh , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Boardwalk , Autumn vol. 1 no. 2 1995; (p. 21-22)
— Review of Oodgeroo Kathleen J. Cochrane , 1994 single work biography ; Cattle Camp : Murrie Drovers and Their Stories Herb Wharton , 1994 anthology prose ; Bridge of Triangles John Muk Muk Burke , 1994 single work novel

Legacy of a Poet 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 14 June no. 103 1995; (p. 32)
— Review of Oodgeroo Kathleen J. Cochrane , 1994 single work biography

Tribute to a Black Champion Pat Torres , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 29-30 October 1994; (p. rev 5)
— Review of My Bundjalung People Ruby Langford Ginibi , 1994 single work autobiography ; Oodgeroo Kathleen J. Cochrane , 1994 single work biography

The Nature of Time and Generations Billy Marshall-Stoneking , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Autumn no. 138 1995; (p. 74-76)
— Review of My Bundjalung People Ruby Langford Ginibi , 1994 single work autobiography ; Oodgeroo Kathleen J. Cochrane , 1994 single work biography

Oodgeroo Noonuccal : A Celebration John Collins , 1995 single work criticism
— Appears in: Imago : New Writing , March vol. 7 no. 1 1995; (p. 65-66)

In Memory of Oodgeroo Noonuccal Jennifer A. McDonell , 1995 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Southerly , Summer vol. 55 no. 4 1995-1996; (p. 197-203)

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