Gugu Badhun stanner award She has taught Gjia language

She has taught Gjia language at the Ngalangangpum School at Warrmarn (Warmun Turkey Creek) since the 1970s

Commissioned 2002 with funds from the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation Grant

honesty and fidelity'

it’s justice

Cover by Design by Committee

Gugu Badhun stanner award She has taught Gjia languageBridging historical scholarship and Aboriginal oral tradition, this innovative book tells the story of the Gugu Badhun people of the Valley of Lagoons in North Queensland. It provides new insights into Aboriginal European interactions, and new understandings of how Aboriginal people sustained their identities and exercised agency. It lays bare violence and oppression, but also recognises the interracial cooperation and friendships which were equally