Research Fellow, AIATSIS Education, history and cultural transmission, Indigenous Social and Cultural Wellbeing (ISCW)

Adjunct Research Fellow, National Centre for Indigenous Studies, Australian National University

Contact: Lawrence.Bamblett@aiatsis.gov.au

Laurie Bamblett started as a research fellow at the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies in 2009. He is an adjunct research fellow at the National Centre for Indigenous Studies at the Australian National University. Laurie has developed and conducted community education and health programs at his home community, Erambie Mission, for 22 years. His research interests include the ways that representations of identity affect engagement between Indigenous communities and mainstream institutions and services.

Selected Publications

Scholarly books

Bamblett, L. (2013). Our Stories Are Our Survival: Cultural Continuity at Erambie Mission. Canberra: Aboriginal Studies Press.

Bamblett, L. (Ed.). (2008). Grand Corroborees: The Ideologies of the World’s Sporting Events. Sydney: McGraw-Hill.

Scholarly book chapters

Bamblett, L. (2008). ‘A Modern Day Corroboree? The Culture of the Annual NSW Aboriginal Rugby League Carnival’. In L, Bamblett (ed). Grand Corroborees: The Ideologies of the World’s Sporting Events. Sydney: McGraw-Hill.

Bamblett, L. (forthcoming). ‘Picture Who We Are: Representations of Identity and the Appropriation of Photographs Into a Wiradjuri Oral History Tradition’. In J. Lydon, L. Bamblett, D. Oxenham, J. Gogh, S. Braithwaite, & T. Gara (eds). Calling the Shots: Aboriginal Photographies. Canberra: Aboriginal Studies Press.

Refereed journal articles

Bamblett, L. (2011). ‘Straight-line Stories: Representations and Indigenous Australian Identities in the Sports Discourse,’ Australian Aboriginal Studies 2011/2: 5-20.

Other

Bamblett , L. (2013). Read With Me Everyday: Community engagement and English Literacy Outcomes at Erambie Mission, Australian Aboriginal Studies (1).

Bamblett, L. (2012). Submission to the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations review of the Budget Based Funding Program for non-mainstream early childhood and education care services.

Bambett, L. (2012). ‘Cootamundra’. Cowra Guardian, Friday February 24.

Bamblett, L. (2012). Book Review: ‘Teach and Learning in Aboriginal Education, 2nd Edn. By Neil Harrison 2012, OUP’ Australian Aboriginal Studies 2012/2: 99-101

Bamblett, L. (2011). ‘Real Men Read’. Cowra Guardian, Friday August 13.

Bamblett, L. (2011) Book Review: ‘Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous People, (Illustrated by M. Streich 2009, Allen & Unwin’ Australian Aboriginal Studies 2011/1: 105-106.

Bamblett, L. (2011). Book Review: ‘Shake a Leg (by Boori Monty Pryor with Jan Ormerod 2010, Allen & Unwin)’ Australian Aboriginal Studies 2011/1: 113-115.

Bamblett, L. (2010). Submission to the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority’s review of the draft history documents in the Australian Curriculum.

Bamblett, L. (2010). Erambie Advancement Aboriginal Corporation Community Development Plan 2010-2015.

Bamblett, L. (2010). ‘4143’, Cowra Guardian, Friday December 3.

Bamblett, L (2010). Book Review: ‘Aboriginal Australians: a history since 1788, by Richard Broome (4th Edition, 2010, Allen & Unwin)’ Australian Aboriginal Studies 2010/2: 131-132

Bamblett, L. (2010). ‘Growing an Even Stronger Community’. Cowra Guardian, Friday Nov. 5.

Bamblett, L. (2010). ‘Tell ‘em how muscly they are’. Cowra Guardian, Friday September 24

Bamblett, L. (2010). ‘Back in the day’. Cowra Guardian, Friday September 24.

Bamblett, L. (2010). ‘Buggenj!’. Cowra Guardian, Friday September 10.

Bamblett, L. (2010. ‘Read this’. Cowra Guardian, Friday July 2.

Bamblett, L. (2010). ‘They just took them’. Cowra Guardian, Friday June 4.

Bamblett, L. (2010). ‘Running with tradition’. Cowra Guardian, Friday April 9.

Bamblett, L. (2010). ‘Mission ration blues’. Cowra Guardian, Friday April 9.

Bamblett, L. (2010). ‘Take a thousand hours’. Cowra Guardian, Friday March 12.

Bamblett, L. (2010). ‘Read all about it: After a day reading together, Cowra’s Wiradjuri community is hooked on books’, Deadly Vibe, February: p. 15.

Bamblett, L. (2009). Mission style: Sport and cultural continuity on Erambie Mission. Unpublished PhD thesis. Charles Sturt University.

Bamblett, L. (2008). ‘Submission to the Aboriginal Education Strategy review at Charles Sturt University.

Bamblett, L. (2007). ‘Submission to the review of Aboriginal student services at Charles Sturt University’.

Bamblett, L. (2003). Poor Bugger Me: Aboriginal Over-representation in Sport. [unpublished honours thesis] Charles Sturt University.