Two Tongues, 9780702271038
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Reclaim stolen voices, celebrate Indigenous strength, and find love through language.
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Two Tongues

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  • Paperback

    112 pages

  • Release Date

    2 February 2026

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Summary

Two Tongues: Reclaiming Voices, Rekindling Heritage

From the 2023 David Unaipon Award winner comes this powerful, poignant poetry collection that celebrates and reclaims Indigenous voices and language.

Writing with a tender love for her Yugambeh language, Maria van Neerven reflects on the legacy of colonisation and racism, and the aftermath of intergenerational harm. At the same time, she shines a light on the importance of family and culture, celebrating the Indigenous wome…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780702271038
ISBN-10:0702271039
Author:Maria van Neerven
Publisher:University of Queensland Press
Imprint:University of Queensland Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:112
Release Date:2 February 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:1mm x 1mm x 1mm
About The Author

Maria van Neerven

Maria van Neerven is a Mununjali poet from the Yugambeh nation living in Meanjin. Maria was the winner of the David Unaipon Award in 2023 and was a Next Chapter Fellow in 2024. Two Tongues is her first poetry collection.

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