Our race for reconciliation /
Heiss, Anita,
Our race for reconciliation / My Australian story. Our race for reconcilation Anita Heiss. - Sydney, N.S.W. : Scholastic Australia, 2017. - 202 pages ; 20 cm.
Ipswich, 2000 -- Winning isn't everything -- Still dancing like it's 1999 -- Dear Cathy -- Easter Bonnet -- Family, footy, and saying 'sorry' -- Road, tripping to Sydney -- Corroboree 2000 -- Playing tourists -- Brisbane March -- The olympics come to Ipswich -- NAIDOC Day -- Book week -- Games that bring a national together -- FBG -- A race to reconciliation.
Mel Gordon loves running, and watching Seinfeld, but mostly she loves Cathy Freeman. It's 2000 and the Olympics are going to be held in Australia. In a year of surprises, Mel finds out that Cathy Freeman is coming to talk to her school. And her family is heading to Sydney! It becomes an unforgettable journey to Corroboree 2000, bringing together all Australians as they march and sing and celebrate Australia's Indigenous heritage and also acknowledge past wrongs.
For secondary school age.
9781760276119
Freeman, Cathy, 1973-
Freeman, Cathy, 1973- --Juvenile fiction.
Freeman, Cathy, 1973-
Freeman, Cathy, 1973-
Olympic Games Sydney, N.S.W) 2000 : (27th : --Juvenile fiction.
Olympic Games (27th : 2000 : Sydney, N.S.W.)--Fiction.
Olympic Games (27th : 2000 : Sydney, NSW)--Juvenile fiction.
Olympic Games Sydney, N.S.W) 2000 : (27th : --Juvenile fiction.
Olympic Games Sydney, N.S.W) 2000 : (27th : --Juvenile fiction.
Olympic athletes--Australia--Juvenile fiction.
Indigenous peoples--Australia--Juvenile fiction.
Reconciliation--Juvenile fiction.
Olympics--Juvenile fiction.
Indigenous peoples--Australia--Fiction.
Sport - Olympic Games.
Politics and Government - National symbols and events - Olympic Games, Sydney, 2000.
Sport - Athletics and running.
Sport - Football.
Race relations - Reconciliation.
Politics and Government - National symbols and events - NAIDOC / NADOC / National Aborigines Week.
Literature and stories - Fiction.
Literature and stories - Juvenile.
Women Olympic athletes--Juvenile fiction.
Australian fiction.
Children's stories.
Olympic athletes--Juvenile fiction.
Australian fiction.
Aboriginal Australians--Juvenile fiction.
Indigenous peoples.
Olympic athletes.
Olympics.
Reconciliation.
Olympics--Fiction.
Aboriginal Australians--Fiction.
Olympic athletes--Australia--Fiction.
Reconciliation--Fiction.
Ipswich (SE Qld SG56-14)
Corroboree Grounds (SW Qld SG54-15)
Australia.
Australian Australian.
Children's stories
Young adult fiction.
Children's stories
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
A823.4
Our race for reconciliation / My Australian story. Our race for reconcilation Anita Heiss. - Sydney, N.S.W. : Scholastic Australia, 2017. - 202 pages ; 20 cm.
Ipswich, 2000 -- Winning isn't everything -- Still dancing like it's 1999 -- Dear Cathy -- Easter Bonnet -- Family, footy, and saying 'sorry' -- Road, tripping to Sydney -- Corroboree 2000 -- Playing tourists -- Brisbane March -- The olympics come to Ipswich -- NAIDOC Day -- Book week -- Games that bring a national together -- FBG -- A race to reconciliation.
Mel Gordon loves running, and watching Seinfeld, but mostly she loves Cathy Freeman. It's 2000 and the Olympics are going to be held in Australia. In a year of surprises, Mel finds out that Cathy Freeman is coming to talk to her school. And her family is heading to Sydney! It becomes an unforgettable journey to Corroboree 2000, bringing together all Australians as they march and sing and celebrate Australia's Indigenous heritage and also acknowledge past wrongs.
For secondary school age.
9781760276119
Freeman, Cathy, 1973-
Freeman, Cathy, 1973- --Juvenile fiction.
Freeman, Cathy, 1973-
Freeman, Cathy, 1973-
Olympic Games Sydney, N.S.W) 2000 : (27th : --Juvenile fiction.
Olympic Games (27th : 2000 : Sydney, N.S.W.)--Fiction.
Olympic Games (27th : 2000 : Sydney, NSW)--Juvenile fiction.
Olympic Games Sydney, N.S.W) 2000 : (27th : --Juvenile fiction.
Olympic Games Sydney, N.S.W) 2000 : (27th : --Juvenile fiction.
Olympic athletes--Australia--Juvenile fiction.
Indigenous peoples--Australia--Juvenile fiction.
Reconciliation--Juvenile fiction.
Olympics--Juvenile fiction.
Indigenous peoples--Australia--Fiction.
Sport - Olympic Games.
Politics and Government - National symbols and events - Olympic Games, Sydney, 2000.
Sport - Athletics and running.
Sport - Football.
Race relations - Reconciliation.
Politics and Government - National symbols and events - NAIDOC / NADOC / National Aborigines Week.
Literature and stories - Fiction.
Literature and stories - Juvenile.
Women Olympic athletes--Juvenile fiction.
Australian fiction.
Children's stories.
Olympic athletes--Juvenile fiction.
Australian fiction.
Aboriginal Australians--Juvenile fiction.
Indigenous peoples.
Olympic athletes.
Olympics.
Reconciliation.
Olympics--Fiction.
Aboriginal Australians--Fiction.
Olympic athletes--Australia--Fiction.
Reconciliation--Fiction.
Ipswich (SE Qld SG56-14)
Corroboree Grounds (SW Qld SG54-15)
Australia.
Australian Australian.
Children's stories
Young adult fiction.
Children's stories
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
A823.4
