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Collection of essays and reminiscences, reflecting on all aspects of Oodgeroos career, from the poet and visual artist to the Aboriginal spokesperson, performer, activist, and educator. Includes photographs, examples of her visual art, and a bibliographical checklist compiled by Janine Little.
Contents
- Growing Up with Our Sister Kath - Oodgeroo, single work biography (p. 3-7)
- Tribute to Oodgerooi"She was a child of seven", single work poetry (p. 6-7)
- Oodgeroo - an Inspiration for Members of the Darug Community, Pat Jarvis , Fay Richards , Edna Watson , single work biography (p. 8)
- A Mate in Publishing, single work biography (p. 9-23)
- Maang: Bagaan Di (a Message for My Elder Sister), single work biography (p. 24-27)
- Oodgeroo as Friend and Artist, single work biography (p. 28-34)
- While My Name Is Remembered..., single work biography (p. 35-41)
- Oodgeroo in China, single work biography (p. 42-54)
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The Poetemics of Oodgeroo of the Tribe Noonuccal,
single work
criticism
'Oodgeroo...never once described herself as a poet. She often said, when pressed, that she was an educationalist and that her job was to educate both white and black...to wrench her verse away from her life and accepted role is to lose the message for the structure...'
- Poetry and Politics in Oodgeroo: Transcending the Difference, single work criticism (p. 63-76)
- Long Memoried Women : Oodgeroo Noonuccal and Jamaican Poet, Louise Bennett, single work criticism (p. 77-91)
- Oodgeroo: Orator, Poet, Storyteller, single work criticism (p. 92-104)
- From Kath Walker to Oodgeroo Noonuccal? : Ambiguity and Assurance in My People, single work criticism (p. 105-118)
- Oodgeroo - an Educator Who Proved One Person Could Make a Difference, single work biography (p. 121-130)
- Oodgeroo: A Pioneer in Aboriginal Education, single work biography (p. 131-140)
- The Road Ahead, single work biography (p. 141-146)
- Oodgeroo's Impact on Federal Politics, single work biography (p. 147-152)
- Oodgeroo's Work and Its Theatrical Potential, single work biography (p. 153-163)
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Performance for the People,
single work
criticism
'Presents the personal experiences of the author with Australian writer and activist Kath Walker (Oodgeroo Noonuccal). Author's meeting with Walker; Walker's ability to motivate and enthuse others; Walker's effort to reconcile black and white Australians.' (Publication abstract)
- Oodgeroo : A Selective Checklist, Janine Little , single work biography bibliography (p. 178-187)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Untitled
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Studies , Winter vol. 16 no. 2 2001; (p. 180-181)
— Review of Australian Literary Studies vol. 16 no. 4 1994 periodical issue anthology ; Belonging : Australians, Place and Aboriginal Ownership 2000 multi chapter work prose -
[Review] Australian Literary Studies Vol. 16 No. 4 1994
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Ariel , July vol. 27 no. 3 1996; (p. 183-185)
— Review of Australian Literary Studies vol. 16 no. 4 1994 periodical issue anthology -
[Review] Oodgeroo [and] Australian Literary Studies 16.4
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Multicultural Book Review , vol. 4 no. 2 1996; (p. 19-21)
— Review of Oodgeroo 1994 single work biography ; Australian Literary Studies vol. 16 no. 4 1994 periodical issue anthology -
Book Notes
1996
single work
essay
— Appears in: Australian Aboriginal Studies , no. 1 1996; (p. 75-77) -
Defying Limits
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: World Literature Written in English , vol. 34 no. 2 1995; (p. 109-111)
— Review of Australian Literary Studies vol. 16 no. 4 1994 periodical issue anthology
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Untitled
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Studies , Winter vol. 16 no. 2 2001; (p. 180-181)
— Review of Australian Literary Studies vol. 16 no. 4 1994 periodical issue anthology ; Belonging : Australians, Place and Aboriginal Ownership 2000 multi chapter work prose -
Little Magazines
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 21-22 January 1995; (p. rev 4)
— Review of Australian Literary Studies vol. 16 no. 4 1994 periodical issue anthology ; Voices vol. 4 no. 2 Winter 1994 periodical issue ; Outrider vol. 11 no. 1994 periodical issue -
My People, Our Past
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: LiNQ , October vol. 22 no. 2 1995; (p. 127-131)
— Review of My Bundjalung People 1994 single work autobiography ; Australian Literary Studies vol. 16 no. 4 1994 periodical issue anthology ; Oodgeroo 1994 single work biography -
Oodgeroo Teaches Beyond the Grave
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: Antipodes , December vol. 9 no. 2 1995; (p. 174)
— Review of Oodgeroo 1994 single work biography ; Australian Literary Studies vol. 16 no. 4 1994 periodical issue anthology -
[Review] Oodgeroo [and] Australian Literary Studies 16.4
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Multicultural Book Review , vol. 4 no. 2 1996; (p. 19-21)
— Review of Oodgeroo 1994 single work biography ; Australian Literary Studies vol. 16 no. 4 1994 periodical issue anthology -
In Memory of Oodgeroo Noonuccal
1995
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: Southerly , Summer vol. 55 no. 4 1995-1996; (p. 197-203) -
Book Notes
1996
single work
essay
— Appears in: Australian Aboriginal Studies , no. 1 1996; (p. 75-77)
PeriodicalNewspaper Details
- Aboriginal women writers
- Social injustice
- Aboriginal Australians
- Racism
- Aboriginal poets & poetry
- Aboriginal law
- Aboriginal culture
- Literary influences
- Aboriginal oral tradition
- Aboriginal drama & theatre
- Aboriginal-White relations
- Education
- Government policies
- Poetic techniques
- Aboriginal literature - Portrayal of White culture