{"title":"Anne Poelina","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnne Poelina's works invite readers to explore the intersection of Indigenous knowledge and cultural expression. Through evocative narratives like \u003cem\u003eTossed Up By the Beak of a Cormorant\u003c\/em\u003e, her writing delves into themes of land, identity, and the enduring spirit of community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in Arts \u0026amp; Culture, Poelina's books offer a profound reflection on environmental and social issues, enriched by a deep connection to place and tradition. Her storytelling challenges and inspires, making her work essential reading for those interested in contemporary Indigenous voices.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tossed-up-by-the-beak-of-a-cormorant-by-nandi-chinna-9781760992804","title":"Tossed Up By the Beak of a Cormorant","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTossed Up by the Beak of a Cormorant\u003c\/em\u003e is a poetic collaboration between award-winning poet Nandi Chinna and Aboriginal elder Professor Anne Poelina. It explores the politics and the culture of one of Australia's last great unregulated waterways, the Martuwarra Fitzroy River.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Martuwarra Fitzroy River is Australia's last great unregulated waterway. It is also National Heritage Listed (2011) and Western Australia's largest registered Aboriginal cultural heritage site and, for some, it represents untapped revenue. When in flood, the River has the power to destroy communities and livelihoods. But, above all, to Professor Anne Poelina, the mighty river is a venerated Living Ancestor who must be protected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis collaboration between award-winning poet Nandi Chinna and Anne Poelina—the elder who guided Nandi's own relationship with the River—takes the reader on a journey of absorbing immersion and growing understanding. A conversation in poetry reveals the mighty River's beauty and vulnerability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47384192319724,"sku":"9781760992804","price":37.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/27314983482814.jpg?v=1773401570"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/anne-poelina.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}