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Remote as Ever: The Aboriginal Struggle for Autonomy in Australia's Western Desert

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Remote as Ever: The Aboriginal Struggle for Autonomy in Australia's Western Desert - Scrimgeour, David
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In Remote as Ever, David Scrimgeour tells the story of his working life as a doctor in isolated communities in Australia's Western Desert in the late 1970s. Being involved in the Homelands movement and the Aboriginal community-controlled health campaign gave him significant insight into the strength of the Aboriginal struggle for automony-a struggle too often undermined by government policy. In an account replete with strong controversies and stronger personalities, Scrimgeour demonstrates that the future of these ...

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Remote as Ever: The Aboriginal Struggle for Autonomy in Australia's Western Desert 2022, Melbourne University Press, Carlton

ISBN-13: 9780522878974

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