About the Author

Heather Goodall is a professor in the transforming cultures division at the University of Technology-Sydney. She is a leading historian of Aboriginal Australia who has also been widely published in areas of environmental history. She is the coauthor of Isabel Flick: The Many Lives of an Extraordinary Aboriginal Woman, which won the inaugural Magarey Medal in 2005. Allison Cadzow is a researcher at the University of Technology in Sydney.