People and change in indigenous Australia / edited by Diane Austin-Broos and Francesca Merlan. - 208 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-198) and index.

Bold women of the Warlpiri diaspora who went too far / Paul Burke -- Predicaments of proximity : revising relatedness in a Warlpiri town / Yasmine Musharbash -- Self-possessed : children, recognition, and psychological autonomy at Pukatja (Ernabella), South Australia / Ute Eickelkamp -- Reconfiguring relational personhood among Lander Warlpiri / Petronella Vaarzon-Morel -- The role of allocative power and its diminution in the constitution and violation of Wiradjuri personhood / Gaynor Macdonald -- Murrinhpatha personhood, other humans, and contemporary youth / John Mansfield -- Mobility and the education of indigenous youth away from remote home communities / Cameo Dalley -- We're here to worship god : aboriginal Christians and the political dimensions of personhood / Carolyn Schwarz -- Empathy, psychic unity, anger, and shame : learning about personhood in a remote aboriginal community / Victoria K. Burbank.

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Aboriginal Australians.

305.899 / P421