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Bruce Pascoe


Born
Melbourne, Australia
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Genre
Fiction, Nonfiction


Bruce Pascoe was born of Bunurong and Tasmanian Aboriginal heritage in the Melbourne suburb of Richmond and graduated from the University of Melbourne with a Bachelor of Education. He is a member of the Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-operative of southern Victoria and has been the director of the Australian Studies Project for the Commonwealth Schools Commission.

Bruce has had a varied career as a teacher, farmer, fisherman, barman, fencing contractor, lecturer, Aboriginal language researcher, archaeological site worker and editor.

He won the Fellowship of Australian Writers´ Literature Award in 1999 and his novel Fog a Dox (published by Magabala Books in 2012), won the Young Adult category of the 2013 Prime Minister's Literary Awards.
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Loving Country
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Fog a Dox
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Black Duck: A Year at Yumburra
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Mrs Whitlam
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Sea Horse
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“Sometimes a decade arrives when nations have the chance to turn away from bigotry and selfishness and turn to their countrymen and women and embrace them as loved members of the human family. But do we have the ticker for it?”
― Bruce Pascoe, Convincing Ground: Learning to fall in love with your country
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“colonial settlers ignored the Aboriginal method, and that contemporary Australians still suffer from the result. The Aboriginal methods of land management were not just practical, but aesthetically pleasing.”
― Bruce Pascoe, Dark Emu
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“If we are to attempt to understand Indigenous philosophy it has to begin with the profound obligation to land.”
― Bruce Pascoe, Dark Emu
tags: australia, environment, indigenous-studies, land, philosophy
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