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Hey guys,

ok, my teacher gave us a photocopy from that small "My Place" book and it has some list of related materials in it plus a brief description for Inner Journey so then you guys can just search it up or buy it for more info. Here they are, please excuse any typos:

Inside Black Australia: an anthology of Aboriginal poetry (1988)
By Kevin Gilbert (editor)

Poetry Anothology

Includes many other examples of inner journeys relating to the personal and political experience of being Aboriginal

Writing from the fringe: a study of modern Aboriginal literature (1990)
By Mudrooroo Narogin

Literary Criticism

Analysis of the way journeys of experience are expressed by Aboriginal people in different forms of writing while keeping faith or not with traditional story forms

If Only (2003)
By Special Broadcasting Service

TV Series

An SBS documentary series presenting vignettes from people who lament some moment in their life that might have meant a different journey for them

Australian Story (ongoing)
By Australian Broadcasting Commission

TV Series

This long-running series showcases Australians telling their personal stories and delivers profiles about ordinary and extraordinary Australians such as Patrick Johnson, the Australian runner, and Jason Li, a young lawyer and Republican. It provides a divers and varied selection of material for inner journeys

Martha's New Coat (2003)
By Rachel Ward

Short Film

An SBS-commissioned short film. A road movie that tells the story of 15year old Martha and her younger sister Elsie, in search of their estranged father.

Australian Rules (2002)
By Paul Goldman (based on novel, Deadly Unna?)

Film

Follows the inner journey of 16 yr old Gary Black: average football player, budding wordsmith and reluctant hero. Gary helps his local football team win the championship by accident, falls in love with an Aboriginal girl from the Mission, and becomes tangled in a terrible conflict with the peoplE of his small, coastal town.

Tirra Lirra By the River (1978)
By Jessica Anderson

Novel

An elderly woman returns to her childhood home in Australia as a retreat from all that made her life meaningful, but she gradually realises she has undertaken an inner journey of reconciliation with her past. This culminates the discovery of fulfilment and peace in the present.

'Ariel'
By Sylvia Plath

Poem

Plath uses a horse ride as a metaphor for freedom in life and artistic creation in this poem. She expresses a desire to be free from mortal restraints and to discover new revelations and inspiration. This poem is about celebration and liberation - a true inner journey of the mind and spirit.
 

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