OTHER BOOKS BY ZOHL DÉ ISHTAR; FOREWORD; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PERMISSIONS; PREFACE; A DAY IN THE LIFE OF THE TIJILIMI; CARING FOR YAWULYU, SINGING THE LAND; LIVING ON THE GROUND; WIRRIMANU'S WHITE STORY; THE MISSIONARIES AND THE TJUKURRPA'S EMBRACE; KAPULULANGU: THE WOMEN ELDERS' CULTURAL INITIATIVE; LIVING CULTURE- THE CULTURAL IMPERATIVE; WHITE CULTURE AND BLACK WOMEN'S LAW; KURRUNPA MAYA: WOMEN'S SPIRITUAL STRENGTH AND KAPULULANGU; ENDNOTES; GLOSSARY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; DAUGHTERS OF THE PACIFIC
Summary
This deeply moving, historical account of indigenous culture-specifically, the elder women of Wirrimanu-offers profound insight into white culture's impact on indigenous women's Yawulyu (law) and an analysis of the competing interests that can make indigenous and white interactions complex, painful, and fraught with problems
