In defence of country : life stories of Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander servicemen & women / N...
In defence of country : life stories of Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander servicemen & women / Noah Riseman.
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Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Acton, A.C.T. ANU Press, [2016]
Call Numbers
H 2016/1340
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xiii, 206 pages : illustrations, portraits (some colour) ; 25 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: a long history of service -- Community advocate -- The stolen veteran -- Public advocate -- Commemorating indigenous service -- Mentoring the next generation of indigenous service -- Seaman in the first Gulf War -- Peacekeeper and rehabilitator -- Peacekeeping in the Asia-Pacific.
Publication information
Publisher
Acton, A.C.T. ANU Press, [2016]
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
[2016]
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have been protecting country since time immemorial. One way they have continued these traditions in recent times is through service in the Australian military, both overseas and within Australia. In Defence of Country presents a selection of life stories of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ex-servic...
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Full title
In defence of country : life stories of Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander servicemen & women / Noah Riseman.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Aboriginal history monograph
DEF.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2016
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
H 2016/1340
Record Identifier
74VKVDVPoMbM
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVDVPoMbM
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781925022780
DDC
355.00899915094
MMS ID
991023978619202626