First Nations Books

'Welcome to the past, present and future. I stand side-by-side with my great-grandfather, who I never met - two painters from the centre of this co...

Bruce Pascoe has collected a swathe of literary awards for Dark Emu and now he has brought together the research and compelling first person accoun...

A dazzling and impressive follow-up to Money's highly acclaimed debut, how to make a basket.We gather marks. Our bodies, our stories, our histories...

A remarkable and impressive debut collection of poems that speak to the complexity of family, identity and the proud legacy of Maori language and c...

A ground-breaking and original collection that showcases Australia and New Zealand's leading performance poets.Over the past decade, Spoken Word ha...

Now included in UQP's First Nations Classics series with an introduction from Kirli Saunders, Dreaming in the Urban Areas is an unforgettable work ...

Goodjagah, little one, walk with me ... I want to tell you our Dreaming as the Elders told it to me. Award-winning storytellers, Gunai woman Kirli ...

A profound and visionary collection of poetry and original artwork that explores personal narratives, First Nations wisdom and the many shapes of l...

SHORTLISTED, 2020 AUSTRALIAN BOOK INDUSTRY AWARDS, SMALL PUBLISHERS’ ADULT BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED, 2021 VICTORIAN PREMIER’S LITERARY AWARDS, ...

'As uncomfortable as it is, we need to reckon with our history. On January 26, no Australian can really look away.' Since publishing his critically...

Why does identity demand a choice between black and white? Tribalism, nationalism and sectarianism are dividing the world into us and them. Are we ...

A thoughtful, nuanced look at Thomas Keneally's The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith by award-winning journalist Stan Grant, which considers race, repres...

Tears of Strangers: The extraordinary powerful family story that reckons with the legacy of Australia's history from award-winning journalist an...

Always Will Be, Stories of Goori sovereignty from the futures of the Tweed. From the 2022 David Unaipon winner comes an outstanding and timely...

This All Come Back Now, An anthology of First Nations speculative fiction. A world-first collection of blackfella speculative fiction from w...

A multiple award-winning, accessible picture book for young children that introduces First Nations history and the term 'terra nullius' to a genera...

This is an expansive and generous Welcome to Country from a most respected Elder, Aunty Joy Murphy, beautifully given form by Indigenous artist Lis...