National Reconciliation Week
Written By Rosalie Austin
Welcome to Lulu and Jazz Children’s Bookshop. We are excited to share our range of beautiful books exploring reconciliation for National Sorry Day (26th May), and National Reconciliation Week, beginning 27th May- 3rd June 2022, concluding with Mabo Day. The theme for this year’s Reconciliation Week is “Be Brave. Make Change.” (Reconciliation Australia).
Below are a sample of some of our wonderful books to explore
Featured
history, Australian history, First Nations, rights, land rights, civil rights, protest, justice, self-determination, Aunty Fay Muir, Sue Lawson, non-fiction, struggle
Always Was, Always Will Be
history, Australian history, First Nations, rights, land rights, civil rights, protest, justice, self-determination, Aunty Fay Muir, Sue Lawson, non-fiction, struggle
history, Australian history, First Nations, rights, land rights, civil rights, protest, justice, self-determination, Aunty Fay Muir, Sue Lawson, non-fiction, struggle
Gundagai, floods, history, Australian history, Wiradyuri, Wiradjuri, Jacky Jacky, floodplains, floodwaters, Wiradyuri heroes, rescue, Anita Heiss, Samantha Campbell, Yarri, Great Flood, 1852, Aboriginal heroes
politics, civil rights, constitutional change, essays, First Nations Voice, Voice to Parliament, Uluru Statement, Uluru Statement from the Heart, religious leaders, faith leaders, First Nations, Australia, reconciliation
Thomas Mayo, Uluru Statement, First Nations, Australia, Treaty, Truth, Voice, Australian history, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices, First Nations voice, change, stories, civil rights, collective heart, hope
Country, kin, culture, poetry, stories, voice, Noongar, four generations, love, survival, Stolen Generations, resistance, women's voices, Aboriginal women's voices, Australian history, colonisation, assimilation, protectionism, families
growing up, family, women, dispossession, poverty, racism, Aboriginal families, Aboriginal experience, Australian history, love, loss, Protection laws, outback New South Wales, Australia, memoir, Aunty Kerry Reid-Gilbert, Kerry Reid-Gilbert, Wiradjuri people, communities, education, relationships, First Nations stories, childhood, Aboriginal communities
growing up, family, women, dispossession, poverty, racism, Aboriginal families, Aboriginal experience, Australian history, love, loss, Protection laws, outback New South Wales, Australia, memoir, Aunty Kerry Reid-Gilbert, Kerry Reid-Gilbert, Wiradjuri people, communities, education, relationships, First Nations stories, childhood, Aboriginal communities
growing up, family, women, dispossession, poverty, racism, Aboriginal families, Aboriginal experience, Australian history, love, loss, Protection laws, outback New South Wales, Australia, memoir, Aunty Kerry Reid-Gilbert, Kerry Reid-Gilbert, Wiradjuri people, communities, education, relationships, First Nations stories, childhood, Aboriginal communities
