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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies

Getting Started

If you are not sure what your topic is about, try one or more of the following:

Handbooks: 

Oxford companion to Aboriginal art and culture

Browsing the shelves:

You can also browse the catalogue or the shelves at the following call numbers:-

DU120 - Aboriginal history, social conditions

LC3501- Aboriginal education

PL7001- 7101 Aboriginal languages

PR8034 - Aboriginal literature

RA563 - Aboriginal Health

Dictionaries: 

Journal Articles

For recent information, journal articles are often the best sources. Looking through individual journals in the hope of finding relevant material is time-consuming. It is better to use the databases to find articles on your topic.

Journal Articles: 

Key databases

Mura

Catalogue of the AIATSIS Library which contains comprehensive collections of print materials on Australian Indigenous studies.

APA Full Text

Indexing and full text database providing access to journal articles from published material on the social sciences and humanities. APA - Full Text includes all the journal indexing from the Australian Public Affairs Information Service (APAIS) database


Australian Heritage Bibliography

Formerly HERA , indexes and abstracts articles from published and unpublished material on Australia's natural and cultural environment- including national parks; endangered species; coasts; forests; wetlands; rivers; geological features; wilderness areas; world heritage sites; aboriginal rock art

Browse other databases for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies