Aboriginal Australians Research Guide

Aboriginal Australians

Resources overview

Books in our library resource centre provide the most useful information
You will find most of them in the 305.89 section. But the 994 section is also worth checking for an historical perspective
Use the library catalogue

The Internet will also provide good information, particularly on current issues eg Stolen generation

Key Words

Use the key words below with any search, but particularly with the library on-line catalogue
Combine the word aborigines with other keywords eg
Sport, South Australia, Social life and customs, Women, History, Housing, Art, Biography, Religion, Civil rights, Race relations, Food etc
Use the name of a particular group eg Kaurna, Ngarrindjeri
Use the name of an issue eg Stolen generations, Mabo, Land rights, Aboriginal deaths in custody

Digital Resources

Internet links
Use the Aboriginal Australians link on our library home page

Magazines and newspapers
Check links on our library page

Print Resources
These are too numerous to provide a complete listing. Use the online catalogue

Encyclopaedias and reference books
Australian Encyclopaedia
Some very useful publications, not to be overlooked are:
REF 305.89 HOR The Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia
REF 305.89 KLE Oxford Companion to Aboriginal Art and Culture
REF 305.89 BAR Macmillan Encyclopaedia of Australia's Aboriginal Peoples
Issues in Society series include: Aboriginal health and welfare; Native title; The stolen generations.

Magazines
Use Guidelines magazine index to locate useful articles. Ask one of the library staff for assistance.

Library Home Page
Aboriginal Australians

©2001 Immanuel College Library Resource Centre
Last revised 7th May 2005
URL for this page is http://intranet.immanuel.sa.edu.au/Library/htm/aboriginespath.htm

Jenni van Wageningen jvanwageningen@immanuel.sa.edu.au

Resources overview	Books in our library resource centre provide the most useful information You will find most of them in the 305.89 section. But the 994 section is also worth checking for an historical perspective Use the library catalogue The Internet will also provide good information, particularly on current issues eg Stolen generation
Key Words	Use the key words below with any search, but particularly with the library on-line catalogue Combine the word aborigines with other keywords eg Sport, South Australia, Social life and customs, Women, History, Housing, Art, Biography, Religion, Civil rights, Race relations, Food etc Use the name of a particular group eg Kaurna, Ngarrindjeri Use the name of an issue eg Stolen generations, Mabo, Land rights, Aboriginal deaths in custody
Digital Resources	Internet links Use the Aboriginal Australians link on our library home page Magazines and newspapers Check links on our library page
Print Resources	These are too numerous to provide a complete listing. Use the online catalogue Encyclopaedias and reference books Australian Encyclopaedia Some very useful publications, not to be overlooked are: REF 305.89 HOR The Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia REF 305.89 KLE Oxford Companion to Aboriginal Art and Culture REF 305.89 BAR Macmillan Encyclopaedia of Australia's Aboriginal Peoples Issues in Society series include: Aboriginal health and welfare; Native title; The stolen generations. Magazines Use Guidelines magazine index to locate useful articles. Ask one of the library staff for assistance.