Dark Emu Mind and Spirit They spend idyllic days exploring

They spend idyllic days exploring the waters of the bay

Accomplished author Bruce Pascoe provides compelling evidence from the diaries of early explorers that suggests that systems of food production and land management have been blatantly understated in modern retellings of early Aboriginal history

The highly original artwork of Debbie Coombes in a vibrant Tiwi style

As the full moon rises

Whether you go to the footy in a tinny

Dark Emu Mind and Spirit They spend idyllic days exploringWINNER 2016 Indigenous Writer's Prize in the NSW Premier's Literary Awards WINNER 2016 Book of the Year in the NSW Premier's Literary Awards SHORTLISTED 2014 History Book Award in the Queensland Literary Awards SHORTLISTED 2014 Victorian Premier's Award for Indigenous Writing Dark Emu argues for a reconsideration of the 'hunter gatherer' tag for pre colonial Aboriginal Australians and attempts to rebut the colonial myths that have worked to justify