Aboriginal People of the ACT


History of the Aboriginal People of the ACT Region - A select list of resources in the ACT Heritage Library

ACT Government
Ngunnawal plant use; a traditional Aboriginal plant use guide for the ACT region, 2014

ACT Parks and Conservation Service
Caring for Ngunnawal Country, 2011

Bell, Eric Bernard
Looking back - my story : life story of Eric Bernard Bell, 2011

Bindon, P. & Pike, G.
Survey of prehistoric and some historic sites of the Gungahlin district, ACT, 1989.

Bluett, W.P.
The Aborigines of the Canberra District at the Arrival of the White Man: address to Canberra & District Historical Society 29 May 1954

Brown, Carl et. al., 
Stories of the Ngunnawal, 2007.

Clayton, Iris
Meeting place meeting people, 1997

Flood, Josephine.
Aborigines of the Canberra Region (kit), 1982.

Flood, Josephine.
The Moth hunters : Aboriginal prehistory of the Australian Alps, 1980

Flood, Josephine.
Moth Hunters of the Australian Capital Territory : Aboriginal traditional life in the Canberra region,2010.

Gillespie, Lyall.
Aborigines of the Canberra Region, 1984.

House, Paul H.,
Uriarra Moth Stone : a Ngambri site of significance, 2004.

Jackson-Nakano, Ann.
The death and resurrection of the Ngunnawal : a living history 1994, 1994.

Jackson-Nakano, Ann.
The Kamberri : a history from the records of Aboriginal families in the Canberra-Queanbeyan district and surrounds 1820-1927 and historical overview 1928-2001, 2001.

Jackson-Nakano, Ann.
Ngambri ancestral names for geographical places in the ACT, 2005.

Kabaila, Peter Rimas.
Belconnen's Aboriginal past : a glimpse into the archaeology of the Australian Capital Territory, 1989.

Kwok, Natalie
Considering traditional Aboriginal affiliations in the ACT region, 2013

Ngambri Local Aboriginal Land Council
Aboriginal heritage stories : Queanbeyan and surrounds, 2014

Robinson, Frederick W.
Canberra’s first hundred years and after, 1927.

Schumack, J. E. & S.
An autobiography, or tales and legends of Canberra pioneers, 1967.

Wright, W. Davis.
Canberra, 1923.