Above Capricorn: Aboriginal Biographies from Northern Australia

Ten elders tell their life story; Toby Pitjara (Alyawarra ), Jackie Friday (Kuku Yulandji), Tom Murray (Djirribal), Felix Holmes (Limilngan), Splinter Harris (Mangarray), Eileen Belia (Waluwarra), Mick Wagu (Luritja), Paddy Roe (Nyekini), James Barripang (Golpa), Biddy Simon (Kadjerrong); contact history; experience as drovers, stockmen and domestic labourers; importance of cultural traditions and caring for country.