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245 00 a| Black, white and exempth| [electronic resource] :b| Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander lives under exemption /c| edited by Lucinda Aberdeen and Jennifer Jones ; contributions by Lucinda Aberdeen, Katherine Ellinghaus, Ashlen Francisco, Jessica Horton, Karen Hughes, Jennifer Jones, Beth Marsden, John Maynard, Kella Robinson, Leonie Stevens and Judi Wickes.;

260 a| Canberra, A.C.T. :b| Aboriginal Studies Press,c| 2021.;

300 a| xi, 212 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :b| portraits (some color) ;c| 23 cm;

500 a| "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are respectfully advised that this publication contains names and images of deceased persons and culturally sensitive information"--Title page verso.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| In 1957, Ella Simon of Purfleet mission near Taree, New South Wales, applied for and was granted a certificate of exemption. Exemption gave her legal freedoms denied to other Indigenous Australians at that time: she could travel freely, open a bank account, and live and work where she wanted. In the eyes of the law she became a non-Aboriginal, but in return she could not associate with other Aboriginal people even her own family or community. It 'stank in my nostrils' - Ella Simon 1978. These personal and often painful histories uncovered in archives, family stories and lived experiences reveal new perspectives on exemption. Black, White and Exempt describes the resourcefulness of those who sought exemption to obtain freedom from hardship and oppressive regulation of their lives as Aboriginal Australians. It celebrates their resilience and how they used their exempt status to increase opportunities for their families and advance Aboriginal rights including the abolition of the exemption system.--c| Source other than Library of Congress.;

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Black, white and exempt Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander lives under exemption / edited by Lucinda Aberdeen and Jennifer Jones ; contributions by Lucinda Aberdeen, Katherine Ellinghaus, Ashlen Francisco, Jessica Horton, Karen Hughes, Jennifer Jones, Beth Marsden, John Maynard, Kella Robinson, Leonie Stevens and Judi Wickes.

Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Canberra, A.C.T. : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2021.
Description	xi, 212 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : portraits (some color) ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Aboriginal Australians--Government policy. --History. Australia--Race relations. --History.

Other author/creator	Aberdeen, Lucinda.
Other author/creator	Jones, Jennifer (Jennifer Anne)
Other author/creator	Ellinghaus, Katherine.
Other author/creator	Francisco, Ashlen.
Other author/creator	Horton, Karen.
Other author/creator	Marsden, Beth.
Other author/creator	Maynard, John, 1954-
Other author/creator	Robinson, Kella.
Other author/creator	Stevens, Leonie, 1962-
Other author/creator	Wickes, Judi.
Abstract	In 1957, Ella Simon of Purfleet mission near Taree, New South Wales, applied for and was granted a certificate of exemption. Exemption gave her legal freedoms denied to other Indigenous Australians at that time: she could travel freely, open a bank account, and live and work where she wanted. In the eyes of the law she became a non-Aboriginal, but in return she could not associate with other Aboriginal people even her own family or community. It 'stank in my nostrils' - Ella Simon 1978. These personal and often painful histories uncovered in archives, family stories and lived experiences reveal new perspectives on exemption. Black, White and Exempt describes the resourcefulness of those who sought exemption to obtain freedom from hardship and oppressive regulation of their lives as Aboriginal Australians. It celebrates their resilience and how they used their exempt status to increase opportunities for their families and advance Aboriginal rights including the abolition of the exemption system.-- Source other than Library of Congress.
General note	"Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are respectfully advised that this publication contains names and images of deceased persons and culturally sensitive information"--Title page verso.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2020445537
ISBN	9781925302332 (paperback)
ISBN	(ePDF)
ISBN	(ePub)

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