My Place – By Sally Morgan 

My Place is an autobiography written by artist Sally Morgan in 1987. It is about Morgan’s quest for knowledge of her family’s past and the fact that she has grown up under false pretenses. The book is a milestone in Aboriginal literature and is one of the earlier works in indigenous writing. Read More 

Teaching Notes 

  • About the Book 
  • About the Author 
  • Theme 
  • Useful Websites 
  • Classroom Ideas 

My Place  

  • PDF 
  • Novel 
  • 441 pages 

Aboriginal Identity 

  • The Story 
  • Historiography 
  • Keith Windschuttle 
  • Bain Attwood 

Nebo Literature 

  • Issues 
  • Themes 
  • Concerns 
  • Values 
  • Evaluation 

Student Tasks ($1.40) 

  • Worksheets 
  • Activities  
  • Hand – outs