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Summary:

The story of Faith's extraordinary life, her journey from a childhood in a South Sea Islander community in northern New South Wales, to national recognition as one of Australia's leading human rights activists.

Author/Creator:

Lake, Marilyn

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Faith: Faith Bandler, gentle activist [by Lake, M.]

Subjects:

Bandler, Faith

Women, Aboriginal Australian — Biography

Pacific Islanders — Australia — Biography

Women social reformers — Australia — Biography

Aboriginal Australians — Civil rights

Torres Strait Islanders — Civil rights

Aboriginal Australians — Government relations

Torres Strait Islanders — Government relations

Race discrimination — Australia

Australia — Race relations — 20th century

1900-1999

Pacific Islanders

Women social reformers

Aboriginal Australians

Torres Strait Islanders

Race discrimination

Race relations

Women, Aboriginal Australian

Oceania

Australia

Genres:

Biographies

General Notes:

Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [210]-229.

Physical Description:

xiii, 238 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm

Call Numbers:

GN666.B36 L35 2002

ISBNs:

1865088412 (hbk.)

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2003428440

OCLC Numbers:

50578686