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These maps were created for a book titled ‘Holding Yawulyu’ by the author Zohl De Ishtar in 2005.
Subtitled ‘White Culture and Black Women's Law’, this book ‘is an historical account of Wirrimanu (Balgo). A profound insight into the pressures white culture exerts on Indigenous women and their law. It is a touching personal story of courage and resilience in the face of adversity. Zohl dé Ishtar presents an insightful analysis of competing interests that makes Indigenous and White interactions complex, often painful, and fraught problems.’