{"title":"Banjo Woorunmurra","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the compelling narratives by Banjo Woorunmurra, a celebrated author whose work brings to life the rich history and cultural heritage of the Bunuba people. With a unique perspective rooted in personal and communal history, Woorunmurra masterfully combines biography and memoir to offer readers an intimate look at Indigenous Australian resistance and resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of his notable works, \u003cem\u003eJandamarra and the Bunuba Resistance\u003c\/em\u003e, delves into the story of Jandamarra, a legendary Indigenous leader and warrior. This book vividly recounts the struggle and resistance of the Bunuba people against colonial forces, highlighting their courage and determination during a tumultuous period in Australian history. As you immerse yourself in these stories, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the significant cultural narratives that shaped the past and continue to influence the present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWoorunmurra's books are essential reading for anyone interested in Australian history, Indigenous culture, or the power of storytelling. Through his insightful and engaging prose, he not only educates but also invites readers to reflect on the broader themes of identity, heritage, and resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"jandamarra-and-the-bunuba-resistanc-by-banjo-woorunmurra-9781925360097","title":"Jandamarra and the Bunuba Resistanc","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA tiny outpost of colonial administration is planted on the desolate mudflats of King Sound, at Derby. Leases are marked on a map covering huge areas, and the push into the north begins. Vast herds of cattle and sheep move across the land and with it, a new future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the remote Kimberley, in the late nineteenth century, on the ancient lands of the Bunuba, the last stages of an invasion are about to be played out. Amidst the ensuing chaos and turmoil, extraordinary relationships grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe thrilling story of the great warrior, Jandamarra, who turned from police assistant to resistance fighter. Thought to be unstoppable, he led the Bunuba against the forces invading their land. A legend, forever etched into the history of the Kimberley, Jandamarra's courage and fighting spirit made him one of the region's most wanted men.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJandamarra and the Bunuba Resistance\u003c\/em\u003e is a grand story with a grand theme. A powerful collaboration between a non-Indigenous historian and the Indigenous custodian of the Jandamarra story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46844210479340,"sku":"9781925360097","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/13926303482873.jpg?v=1758830993"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/banjo-woorunmurra.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}