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Overview
Fifty years ago, a group of striking Aboriginal stockmen in the remote Northern Territory of Australia heralded a revolution in the cattle industry and a massive shift in Aboriginal affairs. Now, A Handful of Sand tells the story behind the Gurindji people's famous Wave Hill Walk-off in 1966 and questions the meanings commonly attributed to the return of their land by Gough Whitlam in 1975.
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- ISBN-13: 9781925377163
- ISBN-10: 1925377164
- Publisher: Monash University Publishing
- Publish Date: August 2016
- Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.1 x 1.3 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.25 pounds
- Page Count: 400
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