Terri Janke

Thursday, July 20, 2006

Terri Janke is an Indigenous arts lawyer.  A significant part of Terri’s client base involves the advancement of protection for Indigenous Australian people in respect of intellectual property matters.

List of publications:

Professional
• “Looking out for Culture” (forthcoming), a publication of the materials from her workshops on the introduction to Indigenous arts, copyright, trade marks and designs. (2006/2007)

• Minding Cultures_ Case Studies for World Intellectual Property Organisation (2004)

• Indigenous Cultural Heritage Section of Law Handbook “Indigenous Cultural Heritage Section” of the Law Handbook (7th edition:, Redfern Legal Centre Publishing, 1999 and 8th edition, 2003)

• Cultures Guides, Indigenous protocols in Music, Performance, Writing, New Media and Visual Arts (2002) and currently updating for the Australia Council’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts

• “Our Culture: Our Future - Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property Rights”, (Published by Michael Frankel and Company) 1999

Personal

• Terri recently published her first novel, Butterfly Song (Penguin, 2005).

• Terri also wrote an early children’s reader with her daughter Tamina Pitt, entitled “What makes a Tree smile?” Released in 2003, it is one of Magabala Books top ten bestsellers for August 2005.

Terri’s short stories have been published:-
• “Survival in the Big City” published in Anita Heiss (ed) Life in Gadigal Country, Gadigal Information Service, Sydney, 2002: 48 – 52.
• “Brave and Free”, Southerly, 62.2 (2002): 36 – 39.
• “The Woman and the train”: Island, 2004
• “Exotica” Meanjin 2006 volume 65.1
Terri writes poetry:-
• “Between two Worlds”, “Journey” and “Mentors” – published in untreated, poems by black writers, compiled by Josie Douglas, IAD Press.
• “Fear not my Child”, Sidewalk 9, 2002


Contact: (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or visit http://www.terrijanke.com.au .

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