Practical Reconciliation: Strengthening Relationships for all Australians in Seven Steps

by Munya Andrews, Carla Rogers

Blending keen insight with engaging anecdotes and practical advice, this easy-to-read book will give you the tools you need to feel confident living with, working with and supporting our First Nations peoples. Equip yourself with the skills to communicate without fear of misunderstanding or offence. Build strategies for engaging communities respectfully and strengthening partnerships. And most of all, be proud of the incredible richness of the oldest continuing culture in the world. A great place to start to help people understand the issues involved in conciliation between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non-Aboriginal Australians. - Bruce Pascoe, Author, Dark Emu
Through seven simple, reasonable and practical steps, this book enables individuals to take ownership of their contribution to Reconciliation in this country. - The Hon Linda Burney, MP
What an insightful and accessible book... I strongly recommend this book to all and especially to organisations committed to reconciliation. - David Liddiard, OAM
This is a timely and important book. Munya and Carla offer a much-needed practical guide for people to personally or collectively take action. - Senator Rachel Siewert
If understanding Aboriginal cultures is an interest of yours, this is the book for you. - Bob Dick
With information about Aboriginal culture, language and spirituality, you will return to this book again and again. It instills a sense of awe and shared pride in who we are as a nation and more than delivers as an action plan, it opens our hearts and minds. - The Honourable Justice Helen Wood Supreme Court of Tasmania

Genres: Nonfiction

184 pages, Paperback

Published August 5, 2020

Reviews

[Lani]

This book is just bursting with information to aide us who hope to begin on our lifelong journeys to be better allies with All Indigenous Australians.

Listening and learning from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples by becoming more respectful towards them, their spirituality, beliefs and their love of their Country ♥️

I was reading/listening to this book so I especially appreciate the resources, extra interactive elements and videos that are linked and mentioned in this book to also check out!

Thank you so much to the authors!

[Andrew Le Roy]

An excellent resource all Australians should read as a first step to understanding andsupporting Indigenous peoples of Australia.

[Tabitha Ormiston-Smith]

I'm so glad I downloaded this. Every Australian should read it.

[Steven Kolber]

Thorough and clear