Steps to finding a book in the Library:
1. Using the Library catalogue (link above) type in a search term like 'Aboriginal Freedom' .
2. Find a book name and click on it to read more.
If it looks good, write down the name of the book and the call number (this will be 3 numbers and 3 letters eg 994.FAR) .
3. Take the information you wrote down to the Library shelves.
4. When you go to the shelves, use the numbers on the front of the shelves to help you find the area of the shelf the book is in. Then use the call number to help you locate it exactly.
5. Evaluate the book before you borrow. Look in the contents and the index. Search for the content you need. If the book has what you are looking for then borrow it.
Any time you are having difficulty locating a book on the shelf, please ask library staff for assistance.
1. Using the Library catalogue (link above) type in a search term like 'Aboriginal Freedom' .
2. Find a book name and click on it to read more.
If it looks good, write down the name of the book and the call number (this will be 3 numbers and 3 letters eg 994.FAR) .
3. Take the information you wrote down to the Library shelves.
4. When you go to the shelves, use the numbers on the front of the shelves to help you find the area of the shelf the book is in. Then use the call number to help you locate it exactly.
5. Evaluate the book before you borrow. Look in the contents and the index. Search for the content you need. If the book has what you are looking for then borrow it.
Any time you are having difficulty locating a book on the shelf, please ask library staff for assistance.
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(recommended for all students) "The myth of terra nullius: Invasion and resistance - the early years". Authors - Kevin Butler, Kate Cameron and Bob Percival. Call number - 994.02 BUT |
Read all about how Captain Cook did not follow the international laws of the time of how a country can take possession of another country. NOTE! at the start of the book it reads "This book is an interpretive history" - so use your critical evaluation skills as you read.
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(recommended for all students) "Understanding Australian History: An Enquiry Based approach." Authors- Robert Darlington and John Hospodaryk. Call Number - 994 DAR. |
You can use this book to learn about the Aboriginal Protection Board, reserves and Missions. You can make your own judgements from reading sources which give personal accounts from Aboriginal people who lived in Reserves.
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(recommended for all students) "I give you this story, Life stories and the telling of Aboriginal History" Author- Carmel Young. CALL Number - 994 YOU |
This book has excellent life stories and pictures to help you develop an understanding of the experiences of Aboriginal people who were part of the stolen generation.
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