Dr Tjanara Goreng Goreng

A LONG WAY FROM NO GO

Tjanara is a Wakka Wakka Wulli Wulli Traditional Custodian from Central Queensland who was born in the outback at Longreach.  Tjanara is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Canberra and an academic researcher at the ANUs Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research in Canberra. Tjanara  has been an academic lecturer  at five Australian Universities and worked in remote Aboriginal communities.

‘A Long Way From No Go’ (Wild Dingo Press) is the memoir of an Aboriginal woman who began life without any of the advantages of her fellow non-Indigenous Australians; except for grit, humour and diverse talent in spades.