![]() – Tom Griffiths, Emeritus Professor of History at the Australian National University The popular embrace of Pascoe’s work suggests that many are keen to learn." "I’m grateful for a book that has so enlivened the engagement of Australians with their country’s history… In spite of half a century of eloquent activism and scholarship, most Australians still grossly underestimate the sophistication of Indigenous culture, technology and governance. – Tyrone Ormsby, Creative Director, City Standard "A vital piece of Australian history and should be mandatory in the national and global curriculum." "This is the most important book on Australia and should be read by every Australian." ![]() – NSW Premier's Literacy Awards Judging Panel "Essential reading for anyone who wants to understand what Australia once was, or what it might yet be if we heed the lessons of long and sophisticated human occupation." – Richard Broome, Emeritus Professor, History, La Trobe University ![]() He has done a great service by bringing this material to students and general readers, and in such a lively and engaging fashion…I heartily recommend this book to teachers of Aboriginal studies.” ![]() “ arguments about the reality of Aboriginal agriculture, acquaculture, food storage and preservation are not new, but hitherto they have been buried in scientific papers, less accessible writings, or not pursued in such a sustained manner. ![]()
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