ISBN |
9781742378428 |
9781741756210 (hbk.) : |
1741756219 |
Classification |
J 306.0899915 MAR |
Corporate Name |
Yalata Aboriginal Community |
Title |
Maralinga : the An̲angu story / Yalata and Oak Valley Communities, with Christobel Mattingley. |
Other title |
An̲angu story |
Publication Details |
Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2012. |
Physical Description |
70 p. : ill. (some col.), 1 map, ports. ; 25 x 28 cm. |
Series |
Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6 |
Note |
First published 2009. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents Note |
Machine generated contents note: Water -- Bush Tucker -- Invasion -- The Railway Comes -- Daisy Bates and the UAM -- Arriving at the Mission -- End of OoIdea Mission -- Expelled -- Yalata -- Atom Bombs Before Anangu -- Fallout The Black Mist -- Fallout The Milpuddie Family's Story -- Clean-up -- Homesick -- Maralinga -- Land Rights -- Back to the Lands -- We Have Survived. |
Summary Note |
'Maralinga - the Anangu Story is our story. We have told it for our children, our grandchildren and their children. We have told it for you.' In words and pictures Yalata and Oak Valley community members, with author Christobel Mattingley, describe what happened in the Maralinga Tjarutja lands of South Australia before and after the nuclear tests. |
Target audience note |
For children. |
Subject - Topical Term |
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Maralinga Region (S.A.)Juvenile literature |
Atomic bomb -- Australia -- Maralinga (S.A.)Testing -- Juvenile literature |
Anangu (Australian people) -- History -- Juvenile literature |
Pitjantjatjara (Australian people) -- History -- Juvenile literature |
Aboriginal Australians -- South Australia -- Maralinga Region -- Juvenile literature |
Atomic bomb -- South Australia -- Maralinga -- Testing -- Juvenile literature |
Subject - Geographic Name |
Maralinga Region (S.A.) -- History -- Juvenile literature |
Maralinga Region (S. Aust.) -- History -- Juvenile literature |
Subject - Fiction Genre |
Australian |
Added Entry - Personal Name |
Mattingley, Christobel, 1931- |
Added Entry - Corporate Name |
Maralinga Tjarutja |
Oak Valley Aboriginal Community |