{"title":"Papunya School","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePapunya School\u003c\/strong\u003e offers deeply insightful children's books that celebrate Indigenous Australian culture and history. Their works provide young readers with a respectful and engaging introduction to the stories of Country, told through both words and rich illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese books invite exploration of traditional knowledge and community heritage, fostering understanding and appreciation in a way that is accessible and meaningful for children. Perfect for families and educators seeking authentic cultural narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"papunya-school-book-of-country-and-history-by-papunya-school-9781865085258","title":"Papunya School Book of Country and History","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work tells the story of how Anangu from five different language groups came to live together at Papunya. From the time of first contact with explorers, missionaries, and pastoralists, through to the Papunya art movement and the Warumpi Band, the multi-layered text finally leads us to the development of the unique educational environment that is Papunya School.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs an example of two-way learning, it is a profound metaphor for reconciliation. The book is a collaboration involving the staff and students of Papunya School, working together with children's writer Nadia Wheatley and artist Ken Searle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCombining many voices and many hands, it was originally produced as a resource to be used for the Papunya School Curriculum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46995910918380,"sku":"9781865085258","price":22.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781865085258.jpg?v=1763121095"},{"product_id":"papunya-school-book-of-country-and-history-25th-anniversary-edition-by-papunya-school-9781761183065","title":"Papunya School Book of Country and History 25th Anniversary Edition","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWINNER:\u003c\/strong\u003e CBCA Book of the Year, Eve Pownall Award for Information Books\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWINNER:\u003c\/strong\u003e Australian Awards for Excellence in Educational Publishing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWINNER:\u003c\/strong\u003e NSW Premier's Young People's History Prize\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis multi-award-winning book tells the story of how Anangu from five different language groups came to live together in the Northern Territory community of Papunya. From the first contacts with explorers, missionaries and pastoralists and the start of the Western Desert art movement and the Warumpi Band, this richly layered text leads us to the development of the Papunya Model of Education, which places Country at the centre of learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCombining many voices and many hands, this collaboration between the staff and students of Papunya School, working with writer Nadia Wheatley and artist Ken Searle, set a new benchmark in First Nations publishing. Twenty-five years on, this unique example of 'two way' learning remains a profound metaphor for reconciliation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A salutary example of shared authority in the writing of history and demonstrates the educational imperatives of the reconciliation process.' - Judges Report, NSW Premier's Young People's History Awards, 2002\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePapunya School Book\u003c\/em\u003e combines language simple enough for primary school children with concepts too complex for many Australian politicians. - Jenny Pausacker, \u003cem\u003eThe Weekend Australian\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo course in Australian history, at whatever level, will ever be complete now without the \u003cem\u003ePapunya School Book of Country and History\u003c\/em\u003e. - Margaret Dunkle, \u003cem\u003eAustralian Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the context of Australians reckoning with their past, the \u003cem\u003ePapunya School Book of Country and History\u003c\/em\u003e remains a landmark publication - as potent today as it was when first published twenty-five years ago. - Rachel Perkins, Arrernte and Kalkadoon woman and writer, director and presenter of \u003cem\u003eThe Australian Wars\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47548199895276,"sku":"9781761183065","price":32.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/328b6be14f2978325ad9de848c1a9384.jpg?v=1776908517"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/papunya-school.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}