Memory in Place : : Locating Colonial Histories and Commemoration.

Memory in Place brings together Indigenous and non-Indigenous scholars and practitioners grappling with the continued potency of memories and experiences of colonialism. While many of these conversations have taken place on a national stage, this collection returns to the rich intimacy of the local....

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Place / Publishing House:Canberra : : ANU Press,, 2023.
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Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (324 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. History in the landscape archive. 1. Matriarch: Reclaiming the mermaid / Julia Hurst and Karen Maber ; 2. Spirit of place: The critical case for site visits in the construction of Indigenous Australian histories / Barry Judd and Katherine Ellinghaus ; 3. Memory-lines: Ethnographies of colonial violence in Central Australia / Jason Gibson, Jennifer Green and Joel Liddle ; 4. Tommy Burns and the challenge of truth-telling on the pastoral frontier in the Gulf Country of northern Australia / Richard Martin and Fred Pascoe ; 5. Searching for Retribution Camp / Billy Griffiths ; 6. The South Australian frontier and its legacies: Remembering and representing the Mount Bryan murders / Skye Krichauff
  • Part II: Remembering and forgetting in heritage spaces ; 7. A stone in the park of empire: Reclaiming First Nations space through burial / Alexandra Roginski ; 8. Place as archive: The heritage of children's homes and the legacies of colonial violence / Sarah Hayes, Steven Cooke, Edwina Kay and Antony Catrice ; 9. Engaging communities in archives and museums / Imelda Miller, Olivia Robinson and Cameo Dalley ; 10. History by committee: Representing the 'facts' of settler colonialism in a local historical society museum / Cameo Dalley and Ashley Barnwell ; 11. Displaying frontier violence at the Australian War Memorial / Thomas J. Rogers ; 12. Blue sky mining and Sweet Country: Is it too soon to commemorate colonial violence? / Chris Healy
  • Afterword: Re-membering history at our current juncture / Yin Paradies.