{"title":"Professor Paul Memmott","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection dedicated to the insightful works of Professor Paul Memmott. Known for his profound expertise in Indigenous architecture and anthropology, Professor Memmott's writings offer a unique exploration into the integration of traditional knowledge and modern practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this category, you will find titles such as \u003cem\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Building on Country: First Knowledges for Younger Readers\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eFirst Knowledges Design\u003c\/em\u003e. These books are perfect for younger audiences and educators alike, falling under the categories of Children's Books and Education \u0026amp; Reference. They provide a wonderful platform for understanding the significance of designing and building in harmony with the land, drawing from the rich reservoir of Indigenous wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProfessor Memmott's works not only educate but also inspire a deeper appreciation for the cultural narratives embedded in architecture and design. Whether you're looking to enrich classroom discussions or simply broaden your own understanding, this collection is a valuable resource that champions the importance of respecting and incorporating First Nations knowledge into contemporary practices.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"design-building-on-country-first-knowledges-for-younger-readers-by-alison-page-9781760763565","title":"Design \u0026 Building on Country: First Knowledges for younger readers","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat do you need to know to prosper as a people for 65,000 years or more?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJoin designer and artist Alison Page alongside anthropologist and architect Paul Memmott as they share some of the incredible inventions created by the oldest continuing culture in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith striking colour illustrations from Archibald Prize-winning artist Blak Douglas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eFirst Knowledges\u003c\/em\u003e series for younger readers celebrates the wisdom and ingenuity of the First Peoples of this land. 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It is visible in the aerodynamic boomerang, the ingenious design of fish traps, and the precise layouts of community settlements that strengthen social cohesion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlison Page and Paul Memmott show how these design principles of sophisticated function, sustainability, and storytelling, refined over many millennia, are now being applied to contemporary practices. \u003cem\u003eDesign: Building on Country\u003c\/em\u003e issues a challenge for a new Australian design ethos, one that truly responds to the essence of Country and its people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the series:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each book is a collaboration between Indigenous and non-Indigenous writers and editors; the series is edited by Margo Neale, senior Indigenous curator at the National Museum of Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther titles in the series include:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eSonglines\u003c\/em\u003e by Margo Neale \u0026amp; Lynne Kelly (2020); \u003cem\u003eCountry\u003c\/em\u003e by Bill Gammage \u0026amp; Bruce Pascoe (2021); \u003cem\u003ePlants\u003c\/em\u003e by Zena Cumpston, Michael Fletcher \u0026amp; Lesley Head (2022); \u003cem\u003eAstronomy\u003c\/em\u003e (2022); \u003cem\u003eLaw\u003c\/em\u003e (2023).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eEbook available through all major etailers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47076718837996,"sku":"9781760761400","price":32.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/bdabea7d5090fcea947d5b726c115cb3.jpg?v=1765220810"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/professor-paul-memmott.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}