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Emma Kowal

Emma Kowal

Emma Kowal is a cultural anthropologist of white anti-racism and Indigenous governance in Australia. She is a research fellow in the School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Melbourne, and is writing a book about non-Indigenous people who work in Indigenous affairs: Caught in the Gap: The Cultural Politics of White Anti-Racism.

Emma Kowal reviews 'A Different Inequality: The politics of debate about remote Aboriginal Australia' by Diane Austin-Broos

November 2011, no. 336 25 October 2011
Emma Kowal reviews 'A Different Inequality: The politics of debate about remote Aboriginal Australia' by Diane Austin-Broos
Many Australians are hungry for answers to Indigenous disadvantage. In recent years, anthropologists have been among those who have proposed solutions. This latest offering is from Diane Austin-Broos, professor emerita at the University of Sydney and long-time ethnographer of the Ntaria (Hermannsburg) community in Central Australia. In it she attempts to outline the debates about Indigenous people ... (read more)