The Welcome to Country Handbook: A Guide to Indigenous Australia

The Welcome to Country Handbook by Professor Marcia Langton AO is your accessible introduction to First Nations Peoples, histories and cultures. Drawn from the bestselling Welcome to Country, this guide is essential reading for every Australian, and an excellent resource for cultural awareness training in the workplace or classroom.

The chapters cover precolonial and post-colonial history, language, kinship, knowledge, art, performance, storytelling, Native Title, the Stolen Generations, making a rightful place for First Australians and looking to the future for Indigenous Australia. A new introductions well as a chapter on racism have been written especially for this handbook.

A must for every household, this book shows how lucky we are to be the home of the world’s oldest continuing civilisation, which is something to be respected and treasured.