Māori and Aboriginal women in the public eye
Subtitle: representing difference, 1950-2000
By: Karen Fox
Series: ANU lives series in biography
Publisher: ANU E Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Canberra, A.C.T
Language: eng
Number of pages: 257
ISBN-13: 9781921862618
Subjects: Women in popular culture; Indigenous women; Aboriginal Australian Women; Indigenous peoples in popular culture; Public opinion; Social conditions; History; Biography; Maori Women
Description: The first in-depth study of media portrayals of well-known indigenous women in Australia and New Zealand, including Goolagong, Te Kanawa, Oodgeroo Noonuccal and Dame Whina Cooper. The power of the media in shaping the lives of individuals and communities, for good or ill, is widely acknowledged.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-242) and index.

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