Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index
Contents
Australia's first people -- Australia - land of contrasts -- Unusual animals -- Plants of Australia -- Australia's ancient people -- European invaders -- Driven off the land -- Fighting for equality -- Restoring friendship -- Living off the land -- Modern economy -- Home on the land -- Traditional lifestyle -- Relating to one another -- Education and health care -- Pictures and words -- Music and dance -- Ancient languages -- Aboriginal dreaming -- Laws of the ancestors -- Festivals and ceremonies -- Glossary -- Finding out more -- Index