6 must-read science books like Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Help Save Australia by Victor Steffensen

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Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Help Save Australia

By: Victor Steffensen

4.47

Format: 221 pages, Kindle Edition

Delving deep into the Australian landscape and the environmental challenges we face, Fire Country i…

If you liked the science plot in Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Help Save Australia by Victor Steffensen , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. A Fortunate Life

By: Albert B. Facey , A.B. Facey

4.23

Format: 331 pages, Paperback

This is the extraordinary life of an ordinary man. It is the story of Albert Facey, who lived with … read more

Similar categories in Albert B. Facey's A Fortunate Life book and Victor Steffensen's Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Help Save Australia

  • nonfiction
  • australia

2. Dark Emu

By: Bruce Pascoe

3.36

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Dark Emu puts forward an argument for a reconsideration of the hunter-gatherer tag for precolonial … read more

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3. Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens

By: Shankari Chandran

4.21

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Welcome to Cinnamon Gardens, a home for those who are lost and the stories they treasure. Cinnam… read more

Similar categories in Shankari Chandran's Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens book and Victor Steffensen's Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Help Save Australia

  • australia
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4. How We Love: Notes on a Life

By: Clementine Ford

4.09

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A deeply personal exploration of love in all its forms from a feminist icon and bestselling author … read more

Similar categories in Clementine Ford's How We Love: Notes on a Life book and Victor Steffensen's Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Help Save Australia

  • nonfiction
  • australia
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5. Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Help Save Australia

By: Victor Steffensen

4.47

Format: 221 pages, Kindle Edition

Delving deep into the Australian landscape and the environmental challenges we face, Fire Country i… read more

Similar categories in Victor Steffensen's Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Help Save Australia book and Victor Steffensen's Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Help Save Australia

  • politics
  • indigenous
  • philosophy
  • sustainability
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • climate change
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
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6. Kokomo

By: Victoria Hannan

3.55

Format: 235 pages, Kindle Edition

'genuinely funny and heartbreaking' - VPLA judgesWhen Mina receives an urgent call from her best fr… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Hannan's Kokomo book and Victor Steffensen's Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Help Save Australia

  • australia
"Mina let Valerie envelop her in silk and perfume. The smell was so pungent Mina could see it: a sunset of whipped egg-white clouds, a field of foxgloves, pink on pink on pink on pink."

-Victoria Hannan, Kokomo

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7. Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World

By: Tyson Yunkaporta

4.36

Format: 256 pages, ebook

This remarkable book is about everything from echidnas to evolution, cosmology to cooking, sex and … read more

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  • politics
  • indigenous
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • environment
"The war between good and evil is in reality an imposition of stupidity and simplicity over wisdom and complexity."

-Tyson Yunkaporta, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World

"Guilt is like any other energy: you can't accumulate it or keep it because it makes you sick and disrupts the system you live in - you have to let it go. Face the truth, make amends and let it go."

-Tyson Yunkaporta, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World

"Engaging with them (malignant narcissists) alone is futile - never wrestle a pig, as the old saying goes; you both end up covered in shit, and the pig likes it. The fundamental rules of human interac…"

-Tyson Yunkaporta, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World

"Understanding your own culture and the ways it interacts with others, particularly the power dynamics of it, is far more appreciated. My reading of Germane Greer when I was a young lad was a lot more…"

-Tyson Yunkaporta, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World

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8. Eggshell Skull

By: Bri Lee

4.36

Format: 358 pages, Paperback

EGGSHELL SKULL: A well-established legal doctrine that a defendant must 'take their victim as they … read more

Similar categories in Bri Lee's Eggshell Skull book and Victor Steffensen's Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Help Save Australia

  • nonfiction
  • australia
"The ugly parts of my life kept crashing into the beautiful ones."

-Bri Lee, Eggshell Skull

"Finally feminist enough to realise I was all out of fucks to give"

-Bri Lee, Eggshell Skull

"Finally feminist enough to realise I was all out of ducks to give."

-Bri Lee, Eggshell Skull

"Only skinny enough when starving, only successful enough when exhausted."

-Bri Lee, Eggshell Skull

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9. The First Astronomers: How Indigenous Elders read the stars

By: Duane Hamacher

4.23

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

(from publishers’s website) The First Astronomers is the first book to reveal the rich knowledge… read more

Similar categories in Duane Hamacher's The First Astronomers: How Indigenous Elders read the stars book and Victor Steffensen's Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Help Save Australia

  • indigenous
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • nature
  • science
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10. The Voice to Parliament Handbook: All the Detail You Need

By: Thomas Mayo

4.52

Format: 104 pages, Kindle Edition

The Voice to Parliament Handbook is an easy-to-follow guide for the millions of Australians who hav… read more

Similar categories in Thomas Mayo's The Voice to Parliament Handbook: All the Detail You Need book and Victor Steffensen's Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Help Save Australia

  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • indigenous
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11. The Book of Elsewhere

By: Keanu Reeves

3.42

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The legendary Keanu Reeves and inimitable writer China Miéville team up on this genre-bending epic … read more

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12. Jack Charles: Born-again Blakfella

By: Jack Charles

4.42

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Jack Charles has worn many hats throughout his life: actor, cat burglar, musician, heroin addict, a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • indigenous
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13. Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia

By: Anita Heiss

4.31

Format: 311 pages, Paperback

What is it like to grow up Aboriginal in Australia? This anthology, compiled by award-winning au… read more

Similar categories in Anita Heiss's Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia book and Victor Steffensen's Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Help Save Australia

  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • indigenous
"We’ve never been alone, and we have each other. Not everyone gets everything, and we are so lucky for so much. I’m learning my place, my responsibilities."

-Anita Heiss, Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia

"I love that I’ve been lucky enough to travel to every Australian city and work with some of the best, most forward-thinking individuals, and coach many to extraordinary feats. I love the friendships …"

-Anita Heiss, Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia

"P.S. I truly love every square inch of Australia. I look forward to when we realise that this country is our giver of life and will survive long after we have passed on. Maybe, then, we will each cho…"

-Anita Heiss, Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia

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14. Astronomy: Sky Country

By: Karlie Noon

4.36

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

What do you need to know to prosper as a people for 65,000 years or more? The First Knowledges seri… read more

Similar categories in Karlie Noon's Astronomy: Sky Country book and Victor Steffensen's Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Help Save Australia

  • science
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • indigenous
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15. Design: Building on Country

By: Alison Page

4.37

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

Aboriginal design is of a distinctly cultural nature, based in the Dreaming and in ancient practice… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • indigenous
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16. Humanity's Moment : A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope

By: Joëlle Gergis

4.24

Format: 325 pages, Paperback

When climate scientist Joëlle Gergis set to work on the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on … read more

Similar categories in Joëlle Gergis's Humanity's Moment : A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope book and Victor Steffensen's Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Help Save Australia

  • nature
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • climate change
  • environment
  • science
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17. Country: Future Fire, Future Farming

By: Bill Gammage

4.35

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

What do you need to know to prosper as a people for at least 65,000 years? The First Knowledges ser… read more

Similar categories in Bill Gammage's Country: Future Fire, Future Farming book and Victor Steffensen's Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Help Save Australia

  • politics
  • indigenous
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • environment
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18. Songlines: the Power and Promise

By: Margo Neale

4.35

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Songlines: The Power and Promise has a blend of Indigenous and non-Indigenous voices. It offers wha… read more

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  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • indigenous
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19. Plants: Past, Present and Future

By: Zena Cumpston

4.32

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

What do you need to know to prosper as a people for at least 65,000 years? The First Knowledges ser… read more

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  • indigenous
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • environment
  • science
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20. The Vagus nerve reset: train your body to heal stress, trauma and anxiety

By: Anna Ferguson

3.59

Format: 257 pages, Paperback

'Understanding our nervous system and somatic healing hold the key for many of us in overcoming anx… read more

Similar categories in Anna Ferguson's The Vagus nerve reset: train your body to heal stress, trauma and anxiety book and Victor Steffensen's Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Help Save Australia

  • nonfiction
  • science
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21. First Knowledges Law: The Way of the Ancestors

By: Marcia Langton

4.26

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

Our Laws are forever present and provide the pathways for all Australians to truly learn how to bel… read more

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  • politics
  • indigenous
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • australia

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4.47

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4.36

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4.52

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4.24

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4.56

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Trent Dalton

4.41

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Craig Silvey

4.40

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Hannah Ferguson

4.29

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