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Magabala Books is an Indigenous publishing house based in Broome, Western Australia.〔It has also been known as the Magabala Books Aboriginal Corporation, see - 〕 It started in the late 1980s and early 1990s.〔http://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/A38153〕 The name ''Magabala'' is a Yawuru, Karrajari and Nyulnyul word for the bush banana.〔Magabala Books http://www.magabala.com/our_name〕 In 1990, Magabala Books became an independent Aboriginal corporation.〔http://www.magabala.com/history〕 Magabala's stated objective is "restoring, preserving and maintaining Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures".〔http://www.killyourdarlingsjournal.com/2014/04/magabala-books-and-the-importance-of-indigenous-ya-literature/〕 Many prominent Australian Indigenous authors have been published with Magabala Books,〔http://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/A38153〕 including Anita Heiss,〔http://anitaheissblog.blogspot.com.au/2012/08/happy-25th-anniversary-magabala-books.html〕 Ali Cobby Eckermann, Jimmy Pike, Alexis Wright, Bronwyn Bancroft, Jack Davis, Bill Neidjie, Stephen Hagan, Jack Davis, Jimmy Chi〔http://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/C432890〕 and Bruce Pascoe.〔http://www.magabala.com/our_authors〕 The literature ranges from Aboriginal lore,〔''Traditional Healers of Central Australia: Ngangkari''. Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjara Women's Council Aboriginal Corporation. 2013. Magabala Books.〕 children's books, various picture books, as well as oral history of indigenous culture. ==See also== * 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Magabala Books」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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