Truth-Telling: History, Sovereignty and the Uluru Statement

by Henry Reynolds

If we are to take seriously the need for telling the truth about our history, we must start at first principles.

What if the sovereignty of the First Nations was recognised by European international law in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries? What if the audacious British annexation of a whole continent was not seen as acceptable at the time and the colonial office in Britain understood that 'peaceful settlement' was...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1742236944
• ISBN13: 9781742236940
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: University of New South Wales Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.3"